The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-15
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.

Review OF Operations During tho Past w6el
and n Glance MT the Announcements for the
Coming Week-Activity of the Market
Summary of Auction Sales for Two Weeks.
The week which has just closed has been one OF
great activity in real estate operations fruitful In
evidences Of rapid improvement ana appreciation,
alike in suburban as In city property. Beginning
with Tuesday, in addition to much valuable city real
estate, presented by various firms, which was
eagerly taken up, Messrs johnson Miller offered
large tract OF land situate at Newtown L. l., parti-
their. Indifferent location and surroundings,
Messrs. A; D. Mellck. Jr., Brother, held large
sale OF villa plots at Crawford N. j., pretty village
Notwithstanding the adverse influence OF the
weather. heavy rain storm prevailing all the time.
were successful IN disposng OF almost their entire
came from New YORK. On wednesday more pre-
ferred city property, improved and unimproved,
large Offering OF Brooklyn lots by Johnson Miller
attracted numerous bidders ana sold most adyan-
tageOuslv. A few lots at Painfed, N. j., like.
wise sold this day. on the ground by Mellick &
Brother Thursday more Newtown. l.. l., properly
was put up, and, as before, found purchasers.
The announcements for the coming week give
promise OF even increased activity On Tuesday the
largest sale yet held VIII be commenced by Johnson
Miller, viz OF over 1000 Prospect Pak lots, lying
IN the township Of Flatbush opposite the grand
easterly entrance to Prospect Park These lots COM
prise almost the entire Of level plateau OF high
table land, extending for some DISTANCE beyond the
Park In the direction OF the Atlantic Shore and being
thus admirably located for suburban residences,
within easy distance OF the city, with which
the communication Is constant and uninter-
rupted, their anticipated sale Is tho subject OF
much interest and speculation On the same day
over one hundred Brooklyn Boulevard lots will oe
offered ut the City SalesrOom, Brooklyn. On Thursday
sixteen acres OF land at East Newark known rs the
kingsland Manor Lot ore TO be sold al auction by
A. j. Blocker SON Co., in city l0ts-an event not
second In the excitement occasions to either Of the
above. ii Will thus be seen both from what sales
have been held and those TO come OIL, referred to
here, that all round the circle OF cities, towns aud
villages which draw their susicnance and develop
ment from New York rs the great common centre.
and OF which they are but faubourgs, the
prosperity and rapid appreciation OF its LANDED M.
teress is being iet; and as The inevitable laws VI
trade and tie extension OF commerce, urging TO
rapid completion great commercial enterprises and
improvements, are assuring It's magnificent future
ana forecastng ITS maritime greatness and material
growth, so these outlying suburbs. responsive to
the movements here are sharing the sunshine Of Its
prosperity with q sympathetic accord that proves
their strict community. Below VIII be found q sum-
mary Of the auction sales during the last two weeks,
which will be found interesting as showing the rea
tive offerings of Inherent Kinds or property
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER s.
New York improved property .............. $4,000
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER D.
New York improved property. $1,000
New YORK unlmproyed property. $3.50 42,15o
Total. sci,o5o
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10.
New York improved property. ....... ti09,o5o
New York unimproycd property ..... f0l.SO0
Brooklyn improved properly. 22,501
Brooklyn unmproved property 1910
Newtown, l.. l., unimproved property 3A050
CRAWFORD, n. j., unimproye cd property 1883
CRAWFORD. n. j. Improved property. 1'5lo
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Ii.
New York improved property. ...... s1os.foo
New York unlmproyed property..... 87,T0O
Brooklyn improved property. ....... 10, 100
Brooklyn unimproved property. 3d. 425
Jamaica IT, H. improved property 1850
Plainilcld IN. j. improved property. IL, go
Pialnlie.u On. W unllupr0ved property 7,aS0
- ECO, 4os
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER IL.
Brooklyn &c. D. improved property. S33,5oo
NewtowD IL. ~ uninproved property ~, $50
South orange ~ J.) improved pro-
perry ........................ 1000
- o4,7so
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1900 2is
Total for week ending oct. 81 az reported ,og $50
Add amount Of sale at Rye, not Included. 80. 10000
Total. ............... $3.50, $50