The New York herald., 1869-04-07
Real Estate Notes.

The following quotations OF Long Island property
are given in the circular OF a prominent Brooklyn
firm OF brokers'
A lot SO feet by 100 in Newtown was sold for
$1,000.
Seven acres on Union turnpike, near Flushing,
were sold for ,l00
50 500.
Four acres on Washington square, Rockville Cen
tire, were sold for 81, 5OO
At SeaInan's Neck twenty-five acres were sold for
Near Matnecock fifty acres were sold for $500.
At Great Neck ftytwo acres were sold for $4,000.
1t Is believed In some quarters IN Long Island that
the new county scheme Is agitated merely to prevent
the location OF u court house at Jamaica.
w. B. Hunter Is about building ten dwellings on
| the Vanderbilt property at Jamaica.
cotton factory, 40 feet by 90 has been built at
The estate OF James T. Bertine, who recently died
at Babylon, IL estimated at 100000.
The amended act In regard to the sale OF the
| Hampstead Plains Is expected to pass the Legs
lature.
place IN Queens county during the past week. few
days since Mr. Il. B Litcheld OF Brooklyn, purchased
the property known as the Brush farm, at woods
Corner, on the ne OF the South Side Railroad and
about one mile from the station known as Pearsalps
1r for anas Ths same propery a
was sold two years ago for less tnan half tlis
amount. MIR. Litchield Intends establishing q WI
lage at that place, and orders have already been
given for the erection OF number OF cottages The
branch road from Rockaway Will connect with the
| South side Railroad at this point
| A COMPANY OF speculat,rs have bought a large
tract OF land In the negnbOrOod Ot the Fresh Pond
station, on the South lde railroad, where they IN
tend laying out fine PARK and the remainder 10
cut up Ia building sites. Since the construction Of
the above road large amount OF property has been
brought into the market.
Thirteen acres r. Onderdonks estate, Laurel Hill,
| North Hampstead, l.. l., sold for $1,000.
Eighteen acres same estate, Flower Hill, sold for
$j.20g
lot 2Sxlo2 feet on Washington street, Astoria,
| lot 15xlso feet on Maple avenue, Flushing sold
lot 75xloo feet on East Third street, Long Island
city, sod for $3.50.
Twenty.six acres near Hampstead sold for 81, ,5oo
In draining Flushing $50 men are employed and
1000 will he spent this year.
Blasting has begun on the new route Of the Flush
An oncr Of $4,000 for West Island has been de.
clined.
j. Finley paid ss 500 for the race course at East
Neck, and VIII spend NOR, In improving 1t.
Projected buildings in Brooklyn.
The following are among recent or contemplated
building Improvements In Brooklyn
Fulton avenue, near Hoyt two three story and
basement stores, OF New Brunswick stone, 3sx75;
owner, Josiah L. Smith.
Futon avenue, near Hoyt, one three story and
basement store, OF Bellevile and OHIO stone 26x4J;
owner III. Hudson.
Corner Of Washington and Concord streets, Man.
Howard.
Macon street. near Marcy avenue. i've second class
dwellings, frame. 2JN56 each three story, basement
and under cellar, no stores underneath; owner, u.
Lawrence.
Willow place, near Joracmon street, two first
class stables, brick and brown stone trimmings,
2jxGO each; owner, j. l.. Morgan.
Franklin avenue, west side, first house north OF
Gates avenue large extension, 20x2O, wood and
frame; owner John Griiflth, New York.
Myrtle avenue. No. $50, store, wood and plate
glass, 20xDO; owner, A. Altmayer.
Iiick street, east side No. Z; owner, James =.
Rhodes; three story tenement and oifce on first
aoor. brick aud frame, Jlxl5.
Columbia street, near Middagh. two FIRST class
brick dwellings, brown stone front, basement ana
three stories, 2,x5O; owner, James y. Riojes.