Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-09-10
AN EAST END DEAL.
Ten Modern Dwellings to Be Erected In the
Avondale Place Plan, Between Negley
and Stanton Avenues-Current Gossip,
Permits and Late Sales.

and Stanton Avenues-Current Gossip,
Permits and Late Sales.
FRIDAY, September 9.
Another large sale of East End realty
was closed to-day, Mr.. Edwin Powell SELL
ing to syndicate of local capitalists ten
lots in the Avondale Place plan, located
between Negley and Stanton avenues, at a
price showing that the propesty has nearly
doubled in value in a year. The lots front
on Homer and Avondale streets, two
So%s ear laid of of tSs Ss' IDng f By Mr.
on Homer street were sold for SO
3 frontage of 40 feet ON Avondale street
of the sale being s25, 900. The property will
be improved at once by the erection of ten
elegant brick and stone front houses by Mr..
Anderson, the East End builder, who is a
pany. The houses will be very fine dwell
ings. as the specified cost for each house is
from 5000 to $1,000. Ground will be
broken tomorrow Saturday. showing that
the purchasers intend to have the buildings
completed as soon as possible. The prop
erty will not be placed on the market for
sale until every house is completed.
This tract is known as the Mrs. Sargent
tract, and was laid Off in plan of 100 lots
sometime ago. the sale of which has been
very brisk. Very few vacant sites remain.
Items of Gossip.
John NJ. Schoonmaker is erecting nine
elegant brick and stone dwellings on the
property located on Euclid avenue, which
was recently purchased by him from Edwin
Powell at a price approxilnating $4,000.
James W. Drape & Co. report having ar
ranged an important transaction in manu-
featuring property in the city involving S75,.
900 cash..
The sale of the j. P. Witherow property
at New Castle, advertised to be closed Sat
urday, September 10 at 10 A. NJ, has been
postponed for two weeks.
The block of 10 lots situated on Bluff
street near Gist street and extending back
featuring concern, the particulars of which
have been noted inathis column, will be inn
proved by the purchasers by the erection of
large tile works.
Building Permits
The following permits were issued
to-day: Oswald Werner, a brick one
story dry cleaning house, Bryant
street, between Highland and Negley
avenues; cost, S2,775. Paul Ozelnk, frame
two-story dwelling, McCandless avenue,
above Stanton avenue; cost, Sl,75o. Mrs. EN-
ma E. Bartberger, brick addition. Pacific
avenue. near Harriet street; cost 81, $50. d..
Kennedy. administrator, a frame two-story
cost, 81, 500. n. P. Seatbeck three frame two
story dwellings,, jackson street, near Negley
avenue; cost, $500 for all. J. K. Holland, two
frame two-sGory dwellings, Breeds Hill, near
Rebecca street; cost, ST 800.
Reported by the Brokers'
c. K. Chamberltn sold lot No. 6S in the
Nimfck Terrace plan, Williamsburg, 3Oxl4O
feet, for $3.50.
Charles Somers & Co. sold for Clara H.
Watkins to Lem Austrow, a vacant piece of
ground containing one acre, more or less
situated in Sterritt township, Allegheny
county, close to Williamsburg, and bounded
on two sides by Cole and Water streets, for
1000
Black Baird sold to ]. Linnenbrink, OF
Rochester, Pa, lot No. 15 in J. Walter Hays
plan of Kenilworth place, fronting % feet on
John K. Ewing & Co. sold for John Calvert
to Emma W. Richardson two-story frame
house of five rooms and hall, with a lot 25x
12o on Norwood avenue, Tenth waSd, Allie
gheny, for s., 800 cash.
Peter Shields sold for the SchenIey Park
Land Company lot No. 2l7, 25xl60 feet to a 20
loot alley located on Stanley street, Twenty
Reed B. Coyle s. Co. report the sale of two
more lots in the Highland place plan adjoin-
ing Highland Park, being lots Nos. 7 and IA,
2oS feet in depth to Pacific avenue for s3750
George Schmidt sold five more lots in his
Eureka place plan, Oakland, for a price ap-
prozimating s2,375. These lots are in great
W. c. Stewart sold for II. C. Bair a lot 5Ox
$50 feet on Center avenne, in the Bair Grove
plan, to Daniel Brady for "a, $50 cash. This is
the second lot sold in this plan during the
week.
S. A. Dickie sold for Dr. W. S. Taylor, to j.
NJ. Schoonmaker, piece OF ground fronting
l30 feet on Penn avenue by 1913 feet to an
alley, and on Ross street 330Xl20 feet to an
alley, for $4,000. 1t is reported that Mr..
Schoonmaker proposes to improve this
property at once by the erection of u num-
Der of brick residences.
W. A. Heron & Sons sold four lots on
Semple street, Millvale borough Bennett
P. o. }, each 4xl20 feet, 81, 700 for all.