Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-08-07
REAL ESTATE POINTS,
A Good, Healthy Market, With = Strong
Undertone-A Big Sale OF Allegheny
Residence Property-Current Talk and
TraDsoc cttops

A Good, Healthy Market, With . Strong
Undertone-A Big Sale OF Allegheny
Residence Property-Current Talk and
Transactions.
The realty market has shown a strong and
healthy undertone during the week; but,
while fair number of transactions of all
sizes and in all classes of properties have
been reported, the market has not shown a
degree OF activity much above
the average at this season. That
it has held its own, however, in
the face of the labor troubles and absentee
this fact, coupled with an improving in
quiry. especially for small dwellings and
dicating an 1ia.,. unusually active mar,
big deals are awaiting the finishing touches
OF people away on vacation; others are be-
ing closed up by those just returned from
early stages, with fair promise of being ulti-
Said Ira N. Burchield to-day: 81 am ne.
s0uirreIs Hin HI 'I proper.y, sS but am Unable,
through the absence OF parties interested, to
close the deal"
L. E. Poole Co. report increased activity
in Penn avenue property, East End. They
have number of large deals under way
and think investors are beginning to realize
that there is big money to be made in these
properties.
These are far samples of the way agents
are talking. They could do more, but they
arc all doing well.
Good Sale in Allegheny
One af the largest transactions in ALLIE
gheny City residence property made for
some time. has just been consummated bv
Liggett Bros. they having sold No. 1s0 Fay
ette street, known as the Carroll property,
with lot. 81 feet inches by 14 feet, on which
is located fine two-story and mansard
brick dwelling, to a prominent Allegheny
business man, for So, 900.
Building Permits.
Only two permits were issued to-day as
follows: To the First Hungarian Reform
Church, for a one-story frame church and
residence on Bates street near Linden sta
ton, Fourteenth ward; cost "a, COO. To Frank
Herswing, a two-story frame dwelling on
Achilla street, Twenty-frst ward; cost 800
Reports From the Agents.
Reed B. Coyle & Co. sold to William 8.
Fleming, for the Bellevue Land Company,
lot No. 9, in their Sunnyside plan of lots,
at Bellevue, p, Ft. W. & C. Railway. situate
on Bayne avenue. size 50xl50 feet to an
alley: consideration. $780,
Black & Baird sold another of the stone
front houses on Mcpherson street, Boule-
ward Place, to John A. Short, for sc, 900.
John X. Ewing & Co. sold to Charles 8.
Crawford Queen Anne brick house of eight
rooms, hall, bath, laundry and all convent
ences, with lot 52xl00, on O'Hara street,
Twetieth ward, for$7 900; also. a lot 24xl54 on
Ellis avenue. in the Mayfled plan OF lots,
for $525.
S. j. Fleming sold lot 25xl00 feet in the
Mellon plan, OH Tioga street. Homewood. for
fo Tor William liam McNuIty; % M price. ~ $500. A A'0n'
Peter Shields sold q lot z0x49 ieet on Forbes
street, near Chestnut street. to John j.
Davis, the well-known veterinary surgeon,
for 81 600. The purchaser will improve tho
premises by erecting veterinary hospital
and office building.
Baxter. Thompson q Co. sold 10 feet on
Penn avenue, near Alfred street, Brusheon,
being lots Nos. g. 8 and in the Brushton
Place plan of lots, for q, ,760 The purchaser
will improve immediately. They also sold lot
No. 80 in the Ruch Place plan, Thirteenth