New-York tribune., 1868-04-06
REAL ESTATE.
NEw.YoRK. Saturday, April 4. Ima.

NEw-YoRK. Saturday, April L. isa
The real estate anction business was at =
standsn today both In this city and In Brookyn sud
learned Of private transactions Of public ntsssti
Prices. during tho past few days. have been fnlN
sustained, and there Is o general expectation thas,
the market VIII continue firm anu transaetiops hssvy
through April at least AS the lst OF May draws near
host Of and agent
adverses houses OF parts Of houses is almost literally
beseged This particularly the where cheap
houses are advertised The SewYork correspondent Of
leading Boston paper says OF rents In this city:
.The great warehouses In lower NewYork, from Parh
place to Canast are vacant These palaces were bull,
for dry goods men, and rented easily for 10000 and ESQ.,
900 year. Stewart by his Tenthst store the hey.
note TO the uptown movement OF dry goods men. The
rush now upward. Property in Unionsquare has ad-
yanced 100 per cent IA ~ months But this movemcnS
has left these immense warehouses vacant IL mel
anchoy walk down Park place, Murray and Chambers-
sts, and their surroundings. ImneDse stores all ds
bear the ominous plscard To Let' while houses are
steadily going up rent from $500 TO q 600; from 400
10 81 2oo 81 100 400 Landlords prepared
business that follows the dry goods trade can pay ay
goods rents. Grocers and commission mer.'
o4dg .Ors ws0 paw Ho rns Ssh like oe no az
demanded, Lower ScwYork is in the hands Of secendl
finance. All up aad down Broadway, below the 81.
Nicholas rents for stores coming down, and
have their property taken of their hands Yet dwellings
very scarce and in great demand Rents ns
creasng these and there has not been season fof
years when there have been houses in the marke
and so little proposed moving in May, Every one seemS
demands OF landlords. Families double One or more
Geuy See ais as sea'se "a NO apo
people TO move 10.
THE STATE.
In those portions Of the State that within Afsv
hours OF the city, the real estate market follews
at a short distance, the market here, for the
rapid advance IN the value Of property
around Unon-square and Central Park is felt far
beyond Harlem Bridge that farmers even, have beea
marking up" their lands, and almost every cotsss "
rented at higher rate than asked for 1t last yesf
In the country proper that at places hundred miles
and more from the city, the Of trading Is nearly
past and the season building is about TO commence
Our reports from almost every county tell OF great
activity among builders
We have learned Of the following sales snce our last
report:
JP jenkins has sold lot in White Plains, situated On
the corner OF Ralroad-aye and Groyest TO J. Tcmp
kins for 800 Mr. G. L. Miller has sold his shop and lot,
Simeon Smith for $500 Mr. Andrew ORourke has pur,
chased the old hotel formerly Kept % MIS-; fsf1
on Broadway for $500. ;Mr' sdwih hou!a Inee az
lot, 1soxlSc. t to Mr. Andrew Baum for sl,5eS
u Dnyd r9y in 2 @ 9af M sd d nc f s q hs a.
bought two acres OF Land adSinng the pr9PeTty o. M
LOO II.
Watts three lots Frstaye. and Second st. eaeh lN
feet square, for s. 600 Mr. w. W. Riechas sold hs esdenoe
on Fourth-aye TO j. H. johnson, for 1880 Robert =,
Brundage In Port Chester has sold house ana ot v
on PearIst TO W Kelly, for S325; aso, house and o
ijxlO0 on same street, TO Mr. NJ. Duty, for ptsS
Mr.. j. Van Wart Mamaroneck, has sod ~
house and three acres OF land On u0
White Plains road 20 j. VFcndenburg. for Hsed
49, Can't Henry Ogden NewbuTgh has sold his house ~
DayIesplace 10 Mr c. ii. Nichols for 1880 MT j. IA
seamen sold lots adjoining the above, TO the sane
gentleman for Jas Sergeant sold house IN Church,
st. between Academy and South Hamiltonsts Tor Boo
The Hdreth property the east side OF North
near Clinton, sold by W. T. Shaw 70 Alderman -
Cassidy for S. s05 It has frontage on the nverS
: Ward Raymond has sold his mill in Lewisborough to
Elias IL Hoyt for 81 800 The Vanton estate at Otlsye
has been bought by gentleman from Albany Tor ~ol
Mr. W. W. Wright has purchased % acres OF land o9
Quaker Ridge, in North Castle for tg,iCo. lie also
bou ght 10 the Church at
"A gentleman from Boston has purchased the
property Of Mr. o. B. Tweedy at Abbottstord for S1ooot
= James Hall OF Locust Valley has sold his house snd
plot of ground In Glen Cove, for 1850 he also bougns
Abraham Dcknsons house aud lot Tor $oeO The plot %
table land containing about two acres on the hull ade
Joining the Isaac Crooker place has been purchased "
Oakley Ketcbam for 5000 Thomas Lockard mas pnr~
chased the dwelling ard twostory shop OF Thomas Davis
second door from store. for soo Six acres 90
half OF land with front the highway between the
premises Ebert Thorne and Edgar Wright, has bee .
by Platt Rowland for 500 per "A cot
tage of land and wagon and blacksmith shor
"A Greenvale have been purchased by Wm NJ Hall fog
l.