The morning call., 1893-05-21
REAL ESTATE MARKET.
Transactions in City Land During
the Past Week.

About q month ago Won Rhein u Co.
sold at public auction the northwest
corner of Hyde and Sutter streets tor
S39,00O The sale at that time was con-
ditional, the owner being out of the State.
Since the return of the owner negotiations
have been continued and basis of agree
ment has now been reached and the sale
made definite. Dr. j. Rosenstern is the
buyer.
Won Rhein & Co. are now Offering at pri-
vate sale that very desirable piece of down
town property belonging to the Young
Mems Christian Association. 1t is so CEN
trally located that considerable appre-
citation in value seems certain. The iron t.
age on Sutter street is 81 Is feet, with a
depth of 120 feet to the alley.
In an early June auction the California
Savings Bank will have offered for sale
some desirable property on Mariposa. Bry-
ant and Florida streets, on which there
are nine or ten two-Story residences. TIE
term are easy. being one-fifth cash, and
the balance o. instaliments, with in terpst
al per cent. A horse-car now passes on
Bryant street, and electric cars are IL early
anticipation. Besides, il is Onv two blocks
distant from two other car lines
L. ID. Marsh of Burnham 81 Marsh
Company reports the realty market as be-
ing very quiet for the past week with very
little or 20 prospect for a change in the
next few weeks. 1t is curious to note tha t
Notwithstanding the fact that our city
banks were never in better condition. the
recent bad failures of the Australian
banks and few in the United States have
started many people looking for realty
investments.
The Burnham- Marsh Company has sold
the lot 30x12O on Pine street. 10 feet east
of Franklin, Tor j. II. Tuothaker for
$500; a house of eight rooms and bath
aud lot 50x10S on Lafayette street, Ala
media, for $1,000, aud foriy-fOur acres Of
improved land. about four miles out of San
Jose, 10 Colonel J. II. Adler for $4,000
Sol Getz IL Brother of 18 Post street
made the following sales this week: Lot
25x120 on the east line of Twelfth avenue,
175 eet south of Point Lobos avenar, for
5000; lot 25X120 on the east line of Ninth
avenue. $50 feet south of j street, for
$1,000: lot 50Xl20 on the east line Of Twelfth
ave ne. 275 feet north of J street, for
$1,000; lot 25x120 on the east line of Ninth
avenue, 275 feet south of Fl street, for
$500; lot 50xl00 l. block Al, Excelsior
Homestead. or $500.
Attention is specially invited to the
auction sale OF REL estate N Berkeley on
Saturday, Nav u, the lots having been
placed on the market for the owners by
Mr.. J. B. Whtcomb. The property is
considered desirable and following in the
Berkeley realty, it is probable that the
Offering will meet with ready buyers.
Laymance q Co. are making eXtraOrdi-
nary preparations for their auction sale of
the lots remaining upsold in the Warner
Tract, on the Oakland, San Leandr0 aud
Haywards electric road. 10 take place on
Saturday. May 81. free excursion will
be run. leaving Eighth and Washington
streets, Oakland, at IL A. NJ. the day of
sale.
Jacob Heyman reports sales as follows
Lot on south line of Q street, 81 :6 feet
west of Thirty-seventh avenue, west 25x
100: $3.50; outside land block 1868 Lot
on south line of Q street, S2:6 west If
Thirty-seventh avenue. west 25x10O; $3.50
outside lend block 1868 Lot on north line
of El zabeth street, $50 feet west of Doug
lass, ives; 25x114; $1,000. Two lots in the
Alvin Tract. Oakland; S400. Two lots in
Columbia Heights; 5000. Two lots in the
Excelsior Homestead, block 80; $500. Two
lots on the corner of Mcclellan ana Blair
streets: $3.50.