The New York herald., 1868-10-23
Real Estate Notes.

The dwelling house and land on the corner OF
Bellevue and Austin Streets Longwood, Boston
Highlands, was sold recently for $14.2O to D. G.
Davis
The highest rent paid for q dwelling house in
Chicago Is said to be $4,000
Last week a real estate firm IN Bloomington sold
500 acres OF wild land lying in the eastern part OF
Mclean county, ILL.,, at prices ranging in the neigh
b0rhood OF $40 per acre.
The undivided half OF ten acres on the Alex. W.
to Z. b. Avord, OF syracuse for $4,000. well Is be-
ing tested on the tract.
her lord swapped pair OF the family horses for five
acres OF land south Of the city. She Is now offered
$40 900 for the land.
Chicago journal says town site has been se-
cured in Laclede county, Mo-, on the Southwest Pa
cic road, on which to settle colony OF 900 negroes
from Tennessee and othern Southern States
Recent real estate transfers in Indianapolis Ind
Harriet LOudon to John S. Nichols part OF lot g.
in square 2s, $4,000 Alfred Briggs to Minerva Hawk
ins, part Of lot l3 in Blake street, $4,000.
Many persons complain, says local journal, that
the growth and prosperity OF Nashville IS blocked by
win neither make improvements nor sell lots to those
who will. They will lease but want all the profit
from the prospective Improvement OF all their prop
erty.
large sale OF 'Park place lots at Louisville, KY,
occurred recently, resulting In the opinion OF local
paper very indifferenty.
Among late real estate transfers in Hamilton
county, Ohio, are the following:Robert Griffin and
wife to John Sebastian 55 acres In section 49, Green
Charles Flack, the undivided half OF lot 1861 feet
front, extending back to the Miami Canal on the
east side OF the Hamilton road, opposite Alfred
street, in Riddles subdivision, $1400O; Jacob Theo
bald to Joseph Sherer lot 2OxS0 feet on the south
side Of Elder street, 90 feet east Of Elm street,
$10,500; Executor OF Martha Brown to Ferdinand
Bodmann, lot 20x67 feet on the north side OF Pearl
street, 1421a Teet west OF Main street, SJ3, 200.
Respecting the real estate market In that city the
New Orleans Pcdvune Of the 18th inst says:-The ac-
tive for considerable operations In the real
tate department has scarcely yet commenced Owners
OF property are not without concern to the
ment in this great interest Of city, The offerings
have been thus far small. Late sales are:The dou-
BILE two story brick building Nos 292 and 294 Poydras
street, between Franklin and Liberty, $4,000. The
one story house 300 P0ydras street. $4,000. lot OF
ground on ST. Ferdinand street. sioo. The one story
frame cottage on Clio street, between Liberty and
Howard, 81, 200. double cottage on st. Andrew
street, between Rampant and Franklin, e., 100.
lot OF ground on Franklin street, between Poydras
and Lafayette q, 400. Thirty-one lots the lake
shore, 500. The double one story frame house No.
l2s ST. Joseph street. between Magazine and Foucher
$4,000. The two story frame houses forming the cor
ner OF Common and Marais street. so, 100. A lot OF
ground on Marais street, between Common and Cas-
quet In the Of the above ST. 500. Three lots OF
ground on Washington avenue, between Magazine
and Camp streets, 81 o50 One lot OF ground adjOin-
ing the above, $3.50.