New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-15
HEAVY PRIVATE DEALINGS.
MUCH AC1IvITYsREPoRTED IN CITY REAL
ESTATE.
DEGINNINGS WORK on THE NEW HOME FOR THE
. ST. NICHOLAS CLUB--LIGHT TRANSAc-
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TIoNs.1N THE AUCTION MARKET.
Reports OF large private transactions IN real
estate continue to agitate real estate brokers les
terlay II was SO id that deal involving N'VV'Vo
was under way, but no confirmation or TINS report
Gould be had Richard V. Harnett q Co. were
reported Yesterday to have made large ransac-
ton in property, near Fifth-avc. 1t is understood
that they have so Id for the Fisher estate the large
fourstory browns tone house, with two-story DIN
tnr-room extension. at No West Thrty-ninth-st''
TO Nine L. Stauher for about 100000. This Is a
large increase over price originally paid for the
house 1t is stated that oscar Hammersteln mas
bought seven lots an Broadway near Forty-third-
st. for "A new theatl G. Other Broadway properties
reported sold 70 ur lots with old buildings III
Broadway and Fortv-ninth-st.. $4,000 being PAID
for the corner lot nd $4,000 for the other lois
These prices are be yond actual values in that
neighborhood and probably the transaction repre-
sents 1 deal in which other property at lnhateu
prices has been exchan lged for that in Broadway
The floor plans of the new building OF the Mutuai
Reserve Fund Life As ISOLATION. at Broadway and
Duane-st. were issued yesterday. The puding VIII
be thirteen stories high, with frontage OF seventy
five feet in Broadway and lJ feet IN Duahe-st'
1t Will he finished early in February. 1891 Work
on the new clubhouse o. the St Nicholas Club IN
West Forty-thrd- St between Fifth and Sixth aves,
was begun yesterday. The house Will he in the
Dutch style OF architecture and the plans call for
a fve-story building. The estimated cost Is Soco'
Among the features of thu new clubhouse VIII be
the smoking room, pip1'oom, as 1t is called IL
will be twenty-three feet in width and forty feet
in length. There will also be a library. card and
billiard rooms. and the NTH floor there VIII be
sleeping rooms. In all its appointments the house
will be perfect.
The building at the northwest corner Of Pearl ana
Pine sts owned by William Il. Dana. will be made
into four-story brick Office building The cost
of the alterations will be $1,000 Plans receiver
yesterday ut the Department Of buildings show
that building operations are on the increase Inc
vssey G0s, 1 amDs to V over sico james b.
GilIicrs, of no iii West one-nundrcd-and-t thirty
first-st will erect three ;vsOry brOwnstOnc DWELL
ings in West Eighty eishtast; at cost Of s. CO.,
Msy That fhs sre In real
West Side in the vicinity Of Ams,erdnm r1 West
the increase.
LITTLE DOING IN TIE AUCTION MARKET.
In the auction market yesterday there was little
property sold The total transactions amounted
10 only $50 40 To-day the sale of two engine
house properties one in Liberty-st. and the other
In Leonard-st. will take place at the New-York
Sinking Fund Commission to confirm the. titles of
LAWYERS Title Company and the New-York Life
Insurance company respectively. The sales are
mere formalitice. The prices all agreed upon.
bu The city canno. sell any of its property except
by public auction. Other sales announced for to-
Richard v, ilarnett & c. will offer. the follow:
ieSi.rs No l@a between ESridso ,M and s Aen
ss1oxio: also four fours,ory brick tenements, each
We Nest "'' Thirty -ninh-si nos. 5C2 and 5oi
Tenth-ave., two hve-s,ory brick. brick enemens' each
N The TO fOllo%Iag viii be dlsposed Of at No. III
BSsaVP. BY the Ss Rsm SnG a between
First and Second aves.. two hve-sory brick double
hp T IN T cn rear aq an 'TS x
exs7 sale TO Close an eSta;s BY j. t. Lao fore
West seven;ie,h-st.. 30. 10 to T. near Central
lots lots each wSSs 22x it'Se ''' ''''''
West seventicth-st.. No. 16 to 2e near Central
PARK Wesl three four-story stone-front dwellings,
Of four
front dwelines, land s5Xio sSr,,s Nos aoo and
aaa 'f near Frat-ave two vs.story BRICK tenc
msnts with s5O5ss lO,s sacn slo 40 near
Pleasant-avc. ive-story brick fat with stores lot
The following. will be sold under foreclosure by
Lnxinston.ave. No COS to Ga corner East Fifty
th"d-st., two fve-story brick fats. lots each 4ox
icxins,on-ave No COS near East Fif;y-thiri-st..
fve-story brick fiat. lot 2O5xlO3
Nacse-ave centre line, plot iO pear ElwooG5st
sis7xioe sheriN's sale at the ci,y Hall. ,.,..,
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TIE NEW EXCHANGE 4 SUCCESS.
Oliver Sumner Tealrs new Real Estate Ex-
cf,anee at No OF West Fortv-secOnd-st., appears
to be a success. The first sale held on Satur
day evening October IS; the second on Monday
evening. November 6. and the third was held last
night. At all three sales there was large at
tendance. The bidding brisk, ana many val
uahle suburban lots sold. Ciiy real estate
IS sold at O'Clock IN the afternoon; and sales OF
suburban properly held in The evening AT TINS
~ change The idea OF haYing evening sales mas
become popular account OF the greater num-
her of people who able TO attend ,hcm. Among
the many good features Of this exchange IS thc
nan 81 havinc one auction SAFE time Several
auctOnecrs selling ut tho same time IN the same
pace confllers the buyers. and makes them unable
10 thoroughly un lerstand what any particular auc
tioneer Is saving selling. Brokers ana buyers
are all interested in Mr.. Tealrs new sHchange