The morning call., 1890-12-06
REAL ESTATE.
Property With Marine View
Increasing in Price.
Some Good Sales Reported Yesterday-Presby.
terrain Church Purchase Country Prop
erty-Mission Lots-Contracts.

Shainwald, Buckbee G. Co. report thai
| some time in April last j. Leroy Nickel
| purchased the northeast corner of jackson
and Laguna streets, SOx139, tor S25, 500 from
| Colonel nj. 81. Hecht for residence site.
but he subsequently changed his mind and
| bought a home a. Menlo Park, and disposed
| of the lot above referred to to Mrs. Levi,
| wife of the prominent wholesale grocer, al
| figure little over $4,000.
Speaking of the transaction, Mr.. Buckbee
said that the price paid Tor the property by
| Mrs. Levi Is not top figure, as the sixty
foot corner enc block below it was recently
sold by the Layman estate to }. Henley
Smith at a prize in the neighborhOod of $500
| per front foot. Every time choice marine
view lot is offered for sale it brings an adj
vanced price, although some croakers say
that prices of mariDe.view property will not
hold out. The actual sales made and the
| prices realized prove the contrary, how
ever, and there is every reason to believe
that this class Of property will always be in
| good demand"
Another house and lot, 26x91 IS, at the cor
ner OF Vallejo and Webster streets, was
| sold In August last by j. f. Turner to Will
lam Floyd Tor $780, and the latter disposed
| oil It recently To newcomer for $4,000.
Inc finn has also sold the lot and three
hats on Pacific street, 70 feet east Of Jones,
for $1,000, from George w. Reid to Paul de
Martini; outside land block to Mrs. ROS-
| setter for $500 lot 23XS0, on Pacific street,
| near Powell. with fair improvements, from
J Madam Ghisla to Mr.. Clavere, $4,000, lot
| 40Xl30, ON Seventeenth street, between Noe
| and Castro. from Colonel Harry Thornton
| to DIR. Mas, S4100, and number Of other
sales. which will be reported in day or
TWO.
The Trustees of the Howard-street Pres
Dyterian Church have secured the fine lot
on the corner of Capp and Twenty-third
streets Tor new church building, paying
therefor the sum of $4,000. The lot is 100
1eet frontage. The present lot on Howard
street IS too small. being but 80 feet front.
his will be sold, and enough is expected
from It's sale to nearly make ND the pur-
chase payment OF the new lot. The latter,
being On the corner, will enable the commit
tee to sell off one let on Capp street and
also one on Twenty-lhird. 1t is the present
Intention not to sell the Howard-street lot
Tor at least year.
COUNTRY PROPERTY.
j. T. Peters, dealer in Northern and
Central California lands, reports the sale of
20 acres in Petaluma Township from Claus
hudson to ID. Meacham for $3.50. 131a
Russell, $1,000 100 acres in Section 26,
Township Z, Range 9, in Sonuma County,
A. ii. Fraser to William Hill Company, for
$4,000
MI. IeleIS remarked TO IHE GALL repre-
sentative that The demand Tor land in Sono-
ma, Napa, Lake and MendOcno counties is
increasing, and that railroad extension in
Lake County, in the near future, is assured,
winch will open up a large area Ut the best
fruit land in the State.
MISSION LOTS.
Messrs. Thomas Magee, G. B. Gilman and
j. G. Wilmerding own IT. lots ON Mission
and Thirty-second to Ihirty-fourth street,
OF which sixty lots are on Mission street and
the remainder ON the four streets adjoining
Mission street. These owners have new
graded all the cross streets and the strip
taken for the widening CT Mission street
They also graded the land itself down to
grade, laid 1900 feet of sewers on Mission
street and over 5000 feet on The cross streets
The latter WORK is now being completed.
This land is now being fenced. Over four
months have been consumed in doug this
work and 1t is now nearly completed. Each
buyer Will get lot with the sewering and
grading done. and the material being hard
stuff. IL does not need matchmaking. The
pr ce fixed for the Mssion-slreet lots will
probably be 500 front foot and $1,000 each
Tor the lots on the cross streets, which are
all sixty feet wide. When the work is all
completed. which Will be within TWO or
three weeks, prices will be fixed and the
land and ali particulars advertised in The
CALL.