New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-21
REAL ESTATE ACTIVE.
FEATuREs OF THE MARKET-wHAT WILL BE
OFFERED THIS WEEK.

The real estate market was fairly active during last
week In spite Of tho interruptions caused by the church
observances Of the days preceding Faster There were
few notable sales, but the larger operators as q
rule, did not seem DESTROYS OF making investments Mt
the prevailing rates
Little was done on tho first business day OF the
week. for although the offerings at the Exchange were
numerous and the attendance fair, little properly
changed hands. The highest bid that was naoo lo
the nve-story fat Nos 81 and SO Greve-st, was
PCT 500 whether Il made by parties In in'eios.
does not appear, but the property was wiunura"u %
that figure On the following day there were, SUM
important transactions. Ti.s announcements oT'us'
many men with large bank accounts ~ inc saioS'
There was a brief competition at high figures Ior t"e
nroperty on the southwest corner OF BroadWS ana
Tyelfh-st IL has front Of AZ feet ana incnes anu
deptb of 100 feet and inches, ana inc iour-s'o'
buildings erected on this ground rent for S22e'o
year. There Is mortgage on me propo'S vi
s16s ooo II was sold to Hoffman Brothers. rcpre-
sentng william @. Weld, OF Boston, and the successful
h,d mas saoa 600 Mr. Weld also recently purchased
proDer1,es IN ~ southwest corner uf tcoHard ard the
northwest conner Ct DuaDe-st and broadway. paying
for ALL Including the Twefthst property. s1,l35ooo
ON the same day Parepa Hail. Nos. 1897 TO 1533
Third ave. northwest corner of Eightyslxih-st, was
nut ND at auction but s144,50o the best bid that
could DO obtained and It did not change hands 1t is
said by one Of the original members Of the East sids
Association by which the building erected in 1s9e
that there private offer to buy 1t for S146O0O
but 1t withdrawn because II found that moth
ing advantageous could be done with the building In
its present shape and that It would DO necessary tn
remodel the whole Of 1t above the first story.
Indications of the estimate placed upon the value
Of lots In certain places on the West
side are gwen by the sale by auction OF
in ssventy-seventh-st 32S feet west Of Central
Park, for $4,000, Ten lots at the Boulevard and
One hundred thfrty4hfth-st belonging 10 the es-
tate of John S. Lawrence purchased at private
sale by Benjamin p. Fairchfld for $4,000. The
sale under foreclosure on Wednesday Of the largo
dwelling erected by Jose f. De Navarro, at No.
East Ffty-seventh-st, on ground with front OF
80 feet and depth of 100 feet and inches,
made much below the figures at which similar
adjoining properties previously sold by Mr..
Do Navarro. 1t was knocked down 10 Cornelius
o'Relly for Orlando B. Potter at $4,000. Under
the foreclosure proceedings Brought by the
Equitable Life Assurance society, the plaintiff bought
the stable, No. 143 East Fifty-ssventh for $4,000
The sale Of the Edsar A. Poe cottage, with
four and one-half city lots al Fordham,
on Thursday, excited great deal OF interest Tho
purchaser. William Fearing en- who paid only
S34s7 for his bargain proposes to hold y as me;
Of %oS Of Ss poet which TS PSr oa OF
AS the Zborowsh estate intends to sell for building
stes me grounds IN Eighty occupied cur BY the
not boon renewed.
Nathan strauss has sold TOR $S3OOO the lot on the
north side OF ysevenhst $50 feet west OF Sixth
ave, with front Of 10 feet and depth Of 100 feet
3 inches
william j. Roome sold the following property this
week No, 36l Stxth-ave., four-sbory building
24xeo, for samuel Cohn, TO A AVantine for 10000
Nos. lo6 and 202 Divtsion-st and and Suffolk ST.
four hve-story buildings on plot 42x73 for William
Beggs for S64,00O; No. 296 West Eleventh-st, I'VE
story modern tenement, 2oxs5x100 for s. J. SLIDER
man for S42, 600 and Nos, 2o3 and 2oo West Twenty
frSt-st., two three-story dwellings, 2lx40x10 each
for S25T50 TO John J. Talley.
Among the sales to take place next week are the
following On Tuesday, by Thomas Stcarns, thir
teen building lots 0ne-hundred- and forty seventh
st., Brook-ave. also nineteen lots on Morris.
ave-, between One hundred and fifty fourth and Ono
hundred and fifty nth sts Peter F. Meyer VIII sell
for the estate OF William W. WiDaDS Nos ~ Grand-s
and 80 Bowcry 81. Bayard-st 100 Fourth st, and ~
East Broadway, and seven lots the southwest
corner of one-huhdred-a and twenty -secOnd-S and
SecOnd-ave.
On Wednesday J. F. b. smyth will sell TO close the
business Of the Fifth Avenue Stage Company (thc Orlg
pal institution, ten lots on Forty third and Forty
fourth sts,, between Fifth and Sixth ayes.
On Tuesday A. IT. Muller d Co. win sell No. 710
broadway, No 90 Canal. and Nos. 1l3 tn 1875 ROose-
velst, No 27D Wsterst and No. 10 Doverst, for The
estate Of Charles 6. Ferris. r, " Harpett will sell
No. 43 Crosby, Nos. 81 and SO East Fourth, and
Nos. 173 and ITS Bleecber SITS.
The next sale of property for unpaid taxes will
take place at the Court House on June 10, AZ noon
There arc 4416 parcels In various parts OF the eity
which there r. default, and the sne will be one
Of the largest held.