The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1880-09-23
REAL ESTATE.
r AND AND CITY REAL ESTATE OFFICE OF
J. B. AMISS,
REAL ESTATE AGENT.
STAUNTON, VA.

STAUNToN, VA.
AS Real Estate Agent enroll TO the pablo, more
than 100000 OF the most valuable Real Estate In the
county of Augusta, Va within short dist ance from
Staunton, say 10 miles, being the centre of trade In
wanted buy and settle NOT g. TO- II, 10 and ID.
No. s. But look out sharply for that bargain In
Rockbrdge county, 1872 acres, 30 acres OF timber, 10
acres of meadow, orchard of acres. Machinery
can be used on $50 acres, failing springs and
streams. This can be used grazing farm, and Is
well adapted to the growth of blue grass, which
1t grows rank and strong. good house and barn
and other necessary outbutldtngs. For this prop
erty want only $21 per acre. $500 cash, the
balance in l, and years.
No. G. But If you are practical tanner and have
little money, do forget this chance to buy little
tanning property, TX miles south Of Staunton, In
Augusta county, where a live tanner Is wanted mo
corporation tax to pay,l bold stream of water at
this property, close to the mountains, where an In
exhaustible supply of tan-bark be obtained,
beef hides offered for sale here than in any
county in the Valley and we are informed many are
frequently sent to the other markets. being no COM
petition in prices here. This property may need
$500 worth Of repairs, but we offer 1t for 50 5OO
cash, the balance in and years. About acre
lot, small frame dwelling a large brick tannery,
bark house, &c, sc. Titles all good and made sat-
isfactory.
No is the Hogshead Home Farm, near Middle
brook, of 600 acres, which is No first class farm,
in fine state of cultivation and in an improved con-
dition well fenced and well set in grass, &c, upon
every part of which there is an abundance of run
ming water. The improvements consist OF COM
modious brick mansion house with all the convenient
and necessary out buildings. large barn and sew
eral tenant houses 200 will be detached from
this farm by the If desiredby the purchaser
The remainder can be divided into two or three
farms by the purchaser.
No is the McChesney Farm Of Asst acres near
Mtddlebrook with its long record for goodness with
its soil Of extreme fertility and Its neyer-fa1ltng
springs and streams of running water. The i'm
provements are a good new concrete house of con-
siderable size, granary, stable, tenant house &C.,
will be sold all together, but can be divided Into
two farms.
No. 8. We have 400 acres adjoining the Hogshead
Home Farm, land of good quality that can be sold
for less money per acre than the two preceding
properties PLENTY OF water: improvements are
other out buildings and another good dwelling on
the end of this tract and will divide well Into
| two farms.
No. 10 is the "Dunlap farm" of GIL acres
Middlebrook, the head waters of Middle river,
and praise cannot do this farm JUSTICE we invite
| you to and see that ''the half has not been
| told.' The improvements brick mansion
house, and other out buildings and can be divided
| into several farms.
No IL. Then further up this stream, within
| mile or two of the four preceding properties,
| have what has been known in other days as the
Baylor Farm of 375 with its great record and
fertile soil Its good merchant mill and good grind
ing burrows and capacity for making from IL to 15
barrels of flour daily with other grinding, also Its
| brick mansion house and necessary out buildings
/ and to water that is no object here.
| No. - Still higher up Middle River stream, ad-
| joining the Baylor Farm, we have the "Grove
Farm the best oil Acres, with its large conve
nient brick mansion house, and all other necessa-
ry out buildings also new 81, 800 barn under con-
struction Through this medium beg leave to
state that these fine properties are paid for, and
range in price from $4,000 to $4,000 And that the
owners of them are not compelled to sell them and
many like kinds of property in and near this local
ty not for sale, and for schools, churches of
| all denominations and persuasions, and general
| good and law abiding society, this community is
equal to any other place. State country. The
owners of these properties desiring to change bus
| mess and make other investments, owing to
old age, Ill health, &C, &C., rare opportunity is
thus offered to the public to buy group Of the fin
est properties in the State of Virginia, and to
courage of means, thrift and enterprise to buy
and sell in midst.
No 10 We want near these preceding fine prop
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stand with its prosperous record, to buy two tan
ming lots with watts, &C, the buildings upon same
were consumed by fire $4,000 will build and start
Beef hides, WATER bark, &C in great quantities
| here. The live man who understands the business,
! and his capital, the only requisites.
No. IA Several houses and lots near the above
tanning property for sale
No Is One mile from Staunton, 100 acres of good
| land, buildings all new desirable property II
you want something nice, and to be near the city.
| Look at it.
| CITY PROPERTY.
have in great variety City Property number
| of houses, ranging in price from $500 to S. 000-
When you want bargain, look at what have be-
| fore you make purchase Any other property
can procure upon short notice If you desire It,
Respectfully, &C,
| j. B. AMISS, Real Estate Agent,
| Mayo. Staunton, va