The New York herald., 1874-10-30
COTTAGE HOMES.

Offering OF Property In New Y ork CitH
Private Park, Adjoining Jerome Parks,
Twenty-fourth Ward-City Lots WITH,
Rural surroundings.
Among the indications OF reviving confidence in
real estate in this city we notice the announce
ment that ex-Mayor Opdyke will on Saturday nexi
present an offering Of some desirable property n
the neighborhood OF Jerome PARK. The surround
ings Of this Park familiar to all, and much
has from time to time been said Of the attrac.
tions OF the new wards In respect to nne building
sites and low prices that this sale introducod.
has created more interest than has ordinarily
attached to recent offerings in the market.
1t marks o fresh effort on the part or large
owners in the new district to place with NJ the
reach of persons OF limited means the opportunity
OF providing for themselves comfortable homes
within the city's limits, with healthiul and moral
surroundings. The land around Jerome PARK
than which there is better for the lsevsof lun
who would enjoy
THE RUS IN URBE-
Is not yet all occupied. And the neiGhborhDod hsN
yet to receive its tone from setters, whence IL 10
hoped to preserve one quarter OF the metropolis
for the residence Of those who have the inclination
to huild.a home which shall not be at the mercy
Of undesirable neighbors, and where their children
beauty. This object has Ueen fostered bv
the course pursued oy the owner.
in the establishment OF private parks" free only
to the families OF those living on their borders.
cities has Seen almost an ns
In New York. owing TO It's rapid growth, crowded
condition and consequent Mt high values; hut now it
has become possible In the new district. and we
find not few OF Onr best citizens preparing to
avail themselves OF tre offered opportunity.
Among these private parks is
THE NEW yoaK CITY PRIVATE PARK.
braces some OF the finest land thereatouts The
park has been carefully laid out with avenues,
already graded lon which the assessments arc
and planted vi tn shade trees. Altogether no more
charming retreat for the busy citizen cin be
u IS soon e't''1 70 have "a @ Station nenr rSa BY and
rapid transit" WIN Be proviaed through
this parS a. auction andsr restrictions s. against
nulsances," thus insuring purchasers. against un.
neor T9e sae Will be be
on the following terms:-Ten per cent down and
twenty percent per cent on November TO- wn en- an the deeds
tair maps and free tickets to and from the park
ana information rom Messrs Potter Brotners.
the sale. The train for purchasers 10 take leaves
yhe Forty-second street depot at nine A. NJ, on
the races at Jerome PARK, adJace Mt 10 this prop.
erty. 90 not begin until one p NJ, those desiring
desirable site for home can attend both sale and
races, and so combine business with pleasure.
ALL NEW WORKERS ARE INTERESTED
imp1eve and iir i've cor on them and so eip to build up
suburban ward for New York that will have
about It the attraction OF pleasant society and sur
roundings. The owners OF that and surrounding
property, Messrs Opdyke II. B. Clafn, George w.
Hall Isaac o. Kendall. Charles Anthony's estate
and Others, propose building there because the
beautiful location, but, not being SPECTATORS,
they desire more TO see grow around them q
morally desirable encourage than to make
great profit on their lands. Hence this
absouteness OF the sale. and for the
same reason many clerk. now grooming
under the necessity or paying high monthly rent
IN quarter where he must keep ms young family
within doors, NAV there nnd a haven OF rest f0i
buys his home Tor less tnan It now costs him "a
live Ia the house Of stranger, for 1t Is toleraby
certain lots there will Ego cheap perhaps cheaper
than country property In New Jersey. Then one
can have the choice according TO purse, ofone OF
more lots, as he may be modest or expansive 10
his desire to invest or as he can Certainly, the
thing is worth looking at" as the specuators
say.
Arrangements have been made to supply appli-
cants with free tickets at the winchester House.
drst noor, adjoining the entrance to the hotel,
Broadway, corner Thrty.nrbt street, EEloays uom
eight a. N, 70 ton p n.