, 1877-01-14

I SALES OF THE WERE-
The number of transfers recorded so far
during the present year is comparatively large
when placed by the side Of the business Of the
same days in the last two or three years. 1t IL
noticed that tue sales arc generally for small
amounts They are not important enough to
worthy transactions, but :hcy are valuable
indication Of the drift Of local capital IN small
amounts into local real estate.
The principal transaction Of the week was the
sale OF the Dearborn Block by J. Fl. s. ). We'll
for 4. B. Smith to Frederick Haskell for sl25,-
600. The property has an l. shape, and faces
both on Dearborn street and Madison street.
The average depth is 60 feet. The Madison
street front is 70 feet, and that on Dearborn
| street 50 feet front; each has two stores.
There arc thirty-hve office rooms above the
first floor. The present rental is ST, ,OCO year.
The recent owner paid 800, GOO for the lot In
1871, and refused S175,uOo for the lot aud build
ing in 1874.
.Alolph Loeb l. Bro. sold five lots on Dickson
street, corner OF Bloomingdalc road, for s., 600.
| Five two-story houses will be erected imme-
Magcc i Street sold aox1so feet or Lake
sEsft sd2 test TsSt " Of Lasalle street, to j. H.
j. I. McElroy sold 52oxeof feet, on the corner
| Of Western avenue aud Nineteenth street, for
Sidney " Sea sold ten lots at Riverside to
Ezra J. Warner for 100000.
Chicago City Railway Company bought 2oox
100 feet on the southwest corner of Wabash
avenue and Twenty-ninth street for SCI, 900, and
2D01100 feet on the southeast corner Of State
and Thrty-ninth streets for $l8,5oU.
J. II. Waterman sold fifty acres in 81, a, Q,
tor $500.
Adolf Heile has sold Lot 9, Block Lin Picket's
Addition, being lot and building 7sS Milwaukee
avenue, for $500 cash..
SATURDAYS TRANSFERS.
The, following instruments were fled for
record Saturday, Jan. 13:
CITY PROPERTY.
Dearborn st, 20 It 0! Madison st. c I.
50Mz80 It. with 8 on Madison st OF
improscments, Abel i. Smith to Fred.
crick uaskcll.-dEte1 Jan. Ii. ........ S125, 600
South Dearborn st, 03 It n Of Thirty sixth
at, W T., 24xl23 IT, dutcd Jun. L. 80 !, TBS
Ewing st, LIS it " Of North noyne st, y
I, 53141 1162 # fwith other property,
ceIne!a i. 90 # y y Of iioit st. /, s4rlas .oo
w.t. f. eaafd Vap Ba2sn a2t IT. IT, a +. Of Centre '0
nv, 81, 5oAx17sfr: dated Dec. 9. 1876 1o.ooo
Palarine st. cor Of Central Park ay,
West VI, Kinzic It. a75 It 9 Of itobey st. 81.
::,1lo0 It. dated ian; 10 ..:..;...:.- $50
Atsh!s1a ts15 eT 39e e1 S1e l Of aates Txenty ag
l0,-A. r. Wing and j. ". Far>in to
rwent1.eehi6 xaar.t sa st. cor Butler st. 81. o0'
25x1A 0-10 it, dated ian, l3,......-.- ]. $40
F}ournoy 1T, near " cor ltobey vt. t,
Lots ., 4, and 5, with improvements. .. ooo
1ooms saris st. san iao feet Of Eighteenth st.
I, 24x1oo It, with improvements, dated
The Ss1; prenists 80: 56 Langley AZ. dated
riiimc.e e. It. .1H io5 s1o IT Campbell ~
n +. o5xiats It, dnted Jan. 13......... $500
SOUTH or c1TT LIMITS WITHIN Il EADIuS Or SEVEN \
NILES or THE coCRT.H HOUSE
Forty second st, 200 It v Of Cottage
Grove Az, I. 25x125 It. dated Dec T.
Frederick place, $50 Il Of Chestnut St,
ef, i0x16s #, dated JAN 10. 1880
SUMMARY or TRANSFERS FOR THE WEEK.
The following is the total amount Of city and !
suburban transfers, within d radius OF seven
miles OF the Courthouse, fled for record dur
ing the week ending Saturday, Jan. IS: City
sales, q, consideration. $316 665s; no north OF edty
city limits, sales TO- consideration, $5 40; vest
Of citv limits, sales 1, consideration Sl4, COO.
Total sales, IS; total consideration, s447,SS:
suMXAKr or REALrEsrATE SALES ToE 1876,
fishes summary by weeks Of the real~estate
transfers recorded last year. The total was
S.; ''''f' FOR 1871, 81 s.; ss7,sn'es: for % %is?3
t se Ssats ahs :se to:a, 5ss III ~; g. fSs Hs5
decrease In the amount OF considerations Of
1876 from same in 1875, $40, o9G, ,2256: from same
1874, 5618, GEO; from game In 1873, 1886 +273,-
10; from same in 1879 (dtst year after the dze),
TIE sales Of New York in 1876 were SARA
S05. The Building Journal says: Her sales Of
1876 were $53 SET 94S less than in 1873, $27, ,463
s0i less than In 1874, and ST., g., ,757 less than
re- gears' a S3 75s, ,isS In The Sex York REPORT are
reckoned all considerations held under fore
closure, IS we'll as those which were voluntary,
and the former hare been the 1ule--the latter
The exception. In our report only voluntary
transfers by warranty deed are reported.
REAL ESTATE IN SAN FRANCISCO
The San Francisco LEA! Eatate Circular says