The New York herald., 1869-06-07
REAL ESTATE MATTERS.

Order, Ii tne SAFE OF the N0Slranu 1arm on Long
Island, by Johnson Miller, announced to be held
on Tuesday, the eth inst. This farm ls situated be-
tween Clarencevie and Van wvck avenues, at the
junction Of the SOuthside, Long Island Brooklyn and
Jamaica railroads. about the same distance in miles
from the City Hall as Harlem. but much
nearer in point OF time from the superior
means OF travel Afforded. 1t will be sold
in 36o building lots, without limit, the owners guar
anteeing that ten per cent of the gross amount
realized will be expended in erecting depot and
improving the streets. There is no finer property
for suburban residence In the neighborhoOd of New
York than on Long Island. Its proper position in
the market has long been denied 1t, because of the
greater facilities Of access afforded In New Jersey by
the numerous steam railroads that land ana receive
passengers at the river side, ana connect win
ferries running on the same time table. The COM
pletlon OF the Southside Railroad. promising i'm
pr0vement in this regard, has found prompt recog-
In the greater activity OF property lying along
its route.
On the same day Messrs Mallory & Blackwell will
continue their sale of the Archer property, Ash
burton avenue, Yonkers, particulars OF The CON-
mencement OF which have already appeared. Both
these sales are TO be held on the ground excursion
tickets being In each case furnished by the auction
eers TO those wishing to attend.
Messrs. Bleecknr, Son Co. have an important sale,
consisting OF about nineteen acres OF land on Ktngs
land Manor" adjoining RntherIurd Park N. j. IL Is
but seven miles from New York, Is situated one
mile south OF the Rutherfurd station on the New
York and Erie Railroad, lying between the HacSen-
sack and Iassaic rivers, one hours drive from the
city bv Paterson plank road from HoboSen or oy
Newark and Beleville turnpike from Jersey City,
and forty minutes from foot OF Chambers street
by New York ana Erie Railroad. Seventeen local
trains each wav daily. The proposed Morris AMI
Essex and Montcair railroads VIII run clos, TO the
property. An avenue Is now neary compile cd to
this property from Newark a distance OF only four
and M miles, and application has been made for
a charter for horse railroad to run on this avenue.
On Wednesday the same firm announce 8 large
in Westchester county The property embraces 275
acres in Washington Park, at Scarsdale station, on
the Harlem Railroad anu Is the M ST sale OF the Kind
attempted on the line OF the Harlem road.
The Park lies at the station, on boJh sides
are in full view of almost every villa site.
The conditions OF sale forbid all drinking
houses, manufacturing and other Objectionable
establishments, the immediate netghbo,hooI beng
of tue best character, with elegant aud valuable
country seats near the Park. The central position OF
thus property places 1t within easy drive OF Yonkers
Hastings, DobD's Ferry and Iryin2t N. on the
Huison river, and Mamaroneck and New Rochelle,
on the Sound. direct road, seventy feet VIDE, rom
the centre OF this Park to Hastings, has been re-
Gently surveyed and Will speedy be constructed. 1t
Will cross Central avenue at distance OF 400 yards
from the Park. White Plains lies to the north three
and half miles, Mount Vernon TO the south
east four miles, and Jerome Park nine miles by
Central avenue TO the south. granite Gothic man
sion, contain no twenty-four rooms and all the mo-
dern improvements, together with farmhouse, three
barns and three smaller buildings, VIII also be sold.
1t is but nineteen miles distant from this city by rail-
station daily.
on the same, day Messrs. A. d. Mellick, Jr., &
Brother Will SEA- also the ground, at North Eliza
beth, n j., eghty.one plots each 5oxl5o feet. equal
to three city lots Also three new dwellings, Mau-
sara oSiS 9S IRONY Dy 'se & ee rom o
full park, with fine views of Newark bay and In the
vicinity OF handsome improvements. Elizabeth Is a
city OF $4,000 Inhabitants, nearer the City Hall than
Ihirteth street. with communication OF l3s trains
daily.
continue their sale OF villa plots at Avenel N. j.,
which Interrupted on the I'd instant by She rain
lively sold to the highest bidder. as no bidding viii
be allowed on account OF the owner.
Messrs. A. j. Beecker, Son Il Co. will likewise
sell on the same day 400 lots at Rutgers Park, N j.,
three miles from Newark. the Passaic river. di-
rectly west OF the "Kingsland Farm" and one mile
from Rutheriurd Park. Tue Newark and Paterson
Railroad runs through the property, the cars on
which will shortly commence .unning from the Pa
vonia tTlobokenl ferry The distance from New
York is nine miles, time forty minutes The lois
50Xl00 feet each. The usual conc0mtants Of an out
of-town sale, free excursion tickets and lunch, are
promised. while 1t Is further stated that no bidding
VIII be permitted on the part or the Association.
10 will thus be seen that the programme Tor this
week gives ample evidence OF animation In the mar
keL while the above are only the large sales o unm-
proved property that are to ne held Thete are oter
announcements for the ensuing week which give
similar assurance OF continued activity, prominent
among which arc another great sale OF RUtherfurd
Park lots and sale OF portion OF The estate known
as Hamilton Park at New Brighten, Staten Island.
Much has been said recently OF the Charming land
scape views presented on this sland While itS many
picturesque localities are known 70 thousands OF eX-
cuTsioniss. The location OF this property Is unsur-
passed in beauty and convenience. IL Is within Ill
feet Of the Brighton terrace, opposite the ferry land
ing, is but thirty-fve minutes from Wall street. on
high ground, and will be sold IN villa plots, with oil
necessary restrictions. Several OF the very fine
houses on the property Will also be offered Tor sale.
To those desiring homes In the country, and yet
within the immediate vicinity OF their business pur-
suits this sale will afford unusual advantages for in
vestment, as a new impetus has been given to trans
actions In real estate on the is'and.
James Cooke, lr., has purchased from Eliza w.
Cooke piece OF prope " containing four acres, at
Upper New Rochelle, for $1,000.
:. Emberson has negotiated transfer OF the flne
residence and eight acres, recently owned by W. II.
Platt, at Tarrvtown, to John ). Mclean, Of New
YORK, for $4,000