Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-14
MORE NEW PLANS.

One Is Located in Bellevue and One Near
the Terminus of the wyIie Avenue Line
The Watson Tract now Controlled by
the Fidelity Title and Trust Company.
TUESDAY, Sept 13.
A new plan of lots located in Bellevue
will be placed on the market within week.
The plot comprises the 30 acres OF land re-
Gently purchased by j. R. Smith from Gus
tave Wersted for S32, 900 and will contain
1SO lots, which will vary in size from 80 to
90 feet front, and all will be 15O feet in depth.
The grading of streets and many other i'm
provements are under way at the present
time. The plan will be placed on the
market by George s. Cotton & Co.. the Fed
eral street allegheny agents. on Monday
next at the latest. This plan adjoins the
sunnyside plot, and the agents report
steady inquiry for this and adjacent proper
Ties. The iact that the extension OF the
Pleasant Valley electric road to Bellevue Is
not far from completion has caused quite
a stifening in values of realty In that
vicinity.
A Notable Acreage Sale.
W. A Heron & Sons sold In the Thirteenth
ward, near the terminus of the Wylie ave-
nue. cable line, about 2L acres of land, which
the purchaser will at once have plotted into
building lots ana put on the market. Con-
sideration, $4,000.
The Watson Tract Changes Hands.
The Watson property, located in the
Tenth ward, Allegheny, extending from
East street across Perrysville avenue,
through to Woods Run avenue, and
comprising in all over 800 acres, a por-
tion of which it was reported Allegheny
City authorities were desirous OF obtaining
TOR park purposes, which was referred to in
this column fortnight or so ago, has
passed into the hands of the Fidelity
Title and Trust Company. A portion of
the tract is laid off into lots known as the
Watson Place plan, and they have been
placed on the market again 1.-THE sale of the
lots having been withheld for some time)
through Reed B. Coyle 6 Co. The property
will in all probability, with the exception of
the plan, be sold In acreage III lew days.
Notes of Gossip.
Property along Perrysville avenue will
undoubtedly be shortly benefited by the
paving OF that thoroughfare The matter is
now in the hands OF the Survey Committee
of Allegheny Councils and will in all proba-
bility be favorably passed upon.
A sale of East End realty, a tract compris-
ing over nine acres, was closed on Friday
last the price paid being $4,000. The par
ticuiars of the deal are withheld for the
present, but will be in shape for publication
by the latter part of this week.
Negotiations for the sale of a large tract
at Bellevue are on, and are likely to be con-
summated before the close of the week.
Building Permits.
The following permits were issued to-day:
Mrs. George b. Sterritt, a brick and frame
dwelling, BidweIl street, between Fifth and
Ellsworth avenues; cost, $780,. C. II. Wat
kins, frame two-story dwelling, Hudson
street, near Terrace street; cost, SlS0o.
Henry L. Benner, three frame two-story
dwellings, Achilla street; cost, So, 00O P. & L.
E. r. r. Co., frame one-story freight.
depot, rear Carson street, cost, 81, 800. Mrs,
Mary Kaufman, Il frame two-story dwelling,
Margaretta street; cost 81 900. William Keats;
a frame two-story dwelling, Deary street.
cost $1,000. Barbara shock, a frame two.
story dwelling, Baker street; cost Sl7s5
James Large, alteration of frame two-story
dwelling, Belondo street; cost $500. G. c. Ell
cock, a brick two-5tory dwelling, Webster
avenue between Chauncey and Duff streets;
cost 81, 600.
Reported From the Agencies.
Peter Shields reports the sale of lot No g., in
Schenley Park Land Company's plan, being
25xlO0 feet to 20-ioot alley, situate on Lydia
street, Twenty-third ward, for $400.
Lark1n Kennedy sold for the Blair
Land Company, at Blair station, to Mr.. Fred
j. Manley, five lots at corner of Third
avenue and Meadow street. for s., 200 cash.
J. C. Reilly sold lot No. 81 in the Gallery
plan to j. NJ. Butterfeld, for $3.50. The lot
fronts 25 feet on Bed ord avenue, having
depth o. l29 ieet to n 20-foot alley.
Black & Baird sold for the Alta Land Com
pany to Valentine Stern lots Nos. 320 and 3ll
In their plan of lots on Duquesne Heights
for $780, also sold to Charles Pfererman lot
No. 309 for $780,
James W. Drape & Co. sold house and lot
CHARTERS borough.
John K. Ewing & Co. sold to E. S. Gordon
street, In the Watson subdivision, Bellevue,
for $500 cash.