The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-12-20
REAL ESTATE.
Values Firm and the Market
Fairly Active.

The condition of the real estate market
during the past week remained compare
lively unchanged. Several sales were made,
but, with one or two exceptions, they were
all small and of not much Importance. The
business Of the week opened with union
auction sale by the Real Estate Exchange
on Monday, followed by that of Easton,
Eldridge & Co. on Tuesday. For some few
of the offerings the bidding became at times
quite spirited, but for the larger portion the
sluggishness naturally belonging to the nigh
approach of the holidays was very percept-
IDLE. Following Is the result:
UNION AUCTION SALE
Bovee, Toy & Ce.-Lot 105:7x137 IS, north
side of Vallejo street, east of Cough. for
$780, Several parties bid on this prop
erty, but II was finally sold to Joseph GGe'Z.
MeAfee. Baldwin & Hammond-Lot7 5XS0.
southeast corner Natoma and Mary streets,
were offered but subsequently withdrawn.
EastOn, Eldridge & Co.'s sale was their
closing auction for the year and was fairly
successful, several sales being reported.
S. p. Middleton d Co. report the sale at
auction, December 18th. of rs :6x329 feet on
Mission street. adjoining the Woodward's
Gardens and belonging to the Woodward
estate, for S2S, go
Cobb & Co. sold at auction on the 18th
inst, for account of the estate of John
NlnlZtH, utctdotu, the SOUTHWEST corner Oh
Ellis and DevisadeTo streets, to Bernard
Sherry, for S10100. The sale was held at
their salesroom. 321 Montgomery street.
The property had been appraised at $40, 900
for the Superior Court.
AGENTS SALES.
Jacob Heyman reports the following sales:
Six lots, including corner on Douglass and
Twenty eighth streets, $4,000; four lots,
Abbey Homestead, 5000; lot 25x114, Eliza
beth street, in the Heyman Tract, for $3.50,
besides several others in the same tract.
George ID. Shadburne Jr. reports the sale
Of lot 50x1l4. Oh south side of Twenty-fft
street. between Diamond aud Douglass, for
$500; also 25Xl25. on east side of Ellen
street, between Twenty-fourth and Twenty
fifth, for $500.
A. NJ. Speck, President of the Pacific
Real Estate Exchange, reports the follow
ing sales: Lot 50x75, on Sanchez street, to
William Ravens for $1,000; also a twenty
three acre improved ranch near Petaluma 10
William Enright of Vallejo for $500.
Sol Gelz " Brother report the following
sales for the week: 25Xl00. north line of j
street, 50 Is feet east of Thiriierh avenue
$500; 50x12O. west line of Twenty-sixth ave-
nue., 100 feet north OF X street, $780, 25x
100. west line of Twenty-siXth avenue, $50
feetnorth of X street, S425; 5Ox120, west
line of Twentieth avenue, 200 feet south of
street. $1,000; 25z12o west line OF Seventh
avenue, $3.50; 50xl20, east line of Thirty
fifth avenue, 800; 5 lots in Excelsior Home
stead, $3.50.
NOTES.
Sol Getz & Brother have been remarkably
successful ever since they made the sales of
park lots q specially. The contemp plated
extensions of cable and electric roads are
doing great deal 10 call the attention of
real-estate purchasers to the park proper
ties.
The climate along the park to the ocean,
owing to the absence of severe currents of
wind so common in the city, is most pleas
ant, and this section will in the near fu-
ture therefore be chosen for the most favor
allie locality for residences. Time will
prove this correct
A contract has been let for 1000 feet of
grading and sewering on Elizabeth street,
west of Douglass, in the Heyman Tract.
AS socn as finished, contractors are ready
to take up Vie entire front of Elizabeth
street for the purpose of erecting buildings
for homes.
Beginning to day. round-trip excursion
tickets will be sold to Baden. Work is be-
ing rapidly pushed on the new Bay Shore
Railroad, and also OH the side tracks to the
pscking-houses. j. 7. Dunn & Co and
O'Farrell g. Lang report brisk sales of lots
belonging to their respective subdivisions
Of the town,