The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-05-21
A Decidedly Healthy Tone in West Side
Property Established.
PARTICULARS OF THE SALE
The Men Who Patronize the
Exchange.
IMPORTANT TRAFFIC IN SUBURBAN REALITY
Jones' Wood Lots at Auc-
ton Tomorrow.

Al predicted In this column the sale OF the Brad
hurst estate yesterday was in every sense OF the
term highly successful affair, and the amount
realized for each lot was more than the most san
guine operator dared to expect.
The Bradhurst property is located in o most ell
Gtbie situation and on high ground. At the same
time 1t Is great way up town. and none OF the
side streets are opened yet the rapid march OF I'm
pr0vements will very force the Corporation TO
dx the grade, curbs and cutters, and otherwise put
tho tnoroughfares in state Of completion ready
to build upon. Taking this state OF AFFAIRS into
sideraton the prices obtained yesterday were ex-
.tremely good, inasmuch each lot-good, bad and
kndifferent-realized a fraction over $4,000, the
total amount OF the entire sale Q35 lots) being
.$446,5
The lateness OF the season must also be taken
Into consideration, as having certain effect upon
sales Of land in this city, as well as the heavy
'loads carried by the large operators; yet with all
these drawbacks the disposition OF the Bradhurst
estate was signal victory. The prices obtained
demonstrated healthy state OF affairs existing in
west side property and definitely settles rates for
lots on this portion Of Manhattan Island.
We have had, thus far, four very extensive and
hghtoned sales Of property this season. consisting
Of the Post, Carman, Harpen and Bradhurst es-
Gates, all Of them realty well and favorably known
and in each case the sale peremptory and with.
out reserve. great part Of the success is due to
the efforts Of Messrs. Muller wilkins Il Co.. the
aucti0neers having charge OF the same, and as
these gentlemen insist upon liberal advertising,
they generally obtain not only good atten dance,
but also good prices.
Yesterday the large assemblage congregated at
the Exchange Salesroom presented really re-
freshing sight after the stagnation existing in real
estate matters Tor several weeks past. We saw
gathered the millionaire, who came prepared to
purchase provided the prices he had marked out
then the mOneyed man, who merely came to watch
the sale In order TO judge whether his lots located
either increased or decreased the value of his DOS.
sessions. The operator in lots was on hand to
watch for bargain, and many woud-be buyers
who had all the inclination to purchase but lacked
the wherewtha and the lOunger, who could while
away couple OF hours, made up the motley throng.
completely filing the hall when yesterdays sale
Principally at twelve O'Clock noon Messrs. Adrian
n. Muller, Sr. and Jr assembled the stand, and the
which provided that each purchaser was required
60 pay ten per cent at the ONCE Of MT. Henry
besides the auctioneers' fee OF $40 each lot pur
chased. The balance Of the first money-twenty
per cent-must be paid on the 10th OF June and the
balance Of seventy per cent may remain on bond
and mortgage for three y Noo OF seven years aS
alongside Of the auctioneer.
Lot No. /, located on the northwest corner Of
avenue g. Nicholas and l47th street 24xioG, was
was knocked down to Mr.. v. X. stevenson, Jr., for
$1,000. This price may be considered very reason.
all events this gentleman set the ball in motion,
and after all the lots fronting on avenue st. Nicho
Las were Sss 81 al yhe
adjoining, were then offered. The price bid at first
was $4,000. Mr.. Thomas Murphy. ex-Collector Of
the Port, who was present, Unused some LIE into
the proceedings and kept up the bidding when at
$4,000 the two lots were accorded him and ne
gentleman likewise purchased the thirteen lots ad-
Joining the same for $2,325 each, thus securing
Been Cerea large since the sae nc
1he following are the particulars relating to the
property sold =
<. stevenson ecusb. the lot situated on the %,
u Bell bought the two lots on the W. of st Nicho-
rP James bought tas lots adjoining, SOxioo, -.
J Hscriin Bought The lot adjoining. 25xi0o $50
yereScs Farley bought the lot adjoining y 2sxl $500
Se eo ST"sn Of sshoas any, and
itisS% 3. soSsst II sas 81 on the
TSe%s: salpSy bought The sioss adjoining each
Also Che i io: adjoining, each 1855
". Seine bought the lots adjoining, each 25xlOo. 4o@
Also me ioi sSoinns sn. the Corner Of 10Th .,s
i4sh St. loo L e. Of 10Th $3.50
joining each $500
line Of i1siI st, and which win have to be Re.
moxed when the street rect s s cut through was sold
Of .sth st. q G, ay and the Other
81; r.rcsiId .Sonrht ,hs lo,S each sssssii. 80
Oi esch on the
susssy sSasSs he 1T 'a s.1i6o on the n o'o
S ssu sahG'SS; he o
Also The iot iiaa.si adjoining on 40
Also ne lots the Of iish 81. Sill feet Of
nissins DO ushs he lots each adoin
lawrence bought the lot. adjoining, each Is 1''
JsSss sdmsn bought the lots adjoining, each 1''0
G. 4 PeiSemus bought the i lots adjoining each so
Carney bought ihs three lot: adjoining each
c. = rosemSs bought the lot aiixiG on the s. '0'
wsS Sc 0 Soa az sa he o adjoining on
~ s! II: Sssss; i, sS III. iisIs ADJOINING on
the n g. corner OF 10th sv and asih ST. ...... ESQ
St, 100 feet e Of 10th av, each =. ... ...... 1850
C. 8 pohsmus bought the lots adjoining, each /, so
George Read Soush, The lots each the
John Matthew. bought the lots each sixss.i -.
Z. BUCKLEY bought the two lot. adjoining,
Boiisy bought The lots, each a5xsaI on
the 8 OF lloth St 800 feete Of 10Th av csch 22'a
The following sales were erected by Messrs E. IL.
Ludlow and Messrs. A. J. BIeecker 4 Co..
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plaintiff
80. nv BLEzcKEn SON
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80 pa A. and /, ,u3l 81 av. W. 81 between 6ist and
ga ss lot 2p,9o Pinner Loo
lot sixDa; Pinner.
Cliff 81, rs, ~, e. Ioxsi sx2s ixs; Bcekman al,
~. all interest In the lot in this and above
described property and forming part of said above
premises zooxSs ox2Siix&3 Force closure. ,.... 81 ~
msdison ST. - fSIt q o. Montgomery ST. % 6yss 1900
West broadway, .. e., Gts a. W ot White ST. is.yx
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IMPORTANT SUBURBAN SALE
W. ID. Meluck, at the Carrie sale at Pamrapo Tnir,
ward, City or Bay0nne, Yesterday, proved most con.
clusivey that real estate IL not dead IN New