The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-06

tue SlCy. Inc history OF sales Oh tQ1S CudI-
acter are that there are not enough lots
for sale to supply the demand, particularly
lots located on the inside streets like Ste
venson and Jessie streets. An extra IN
ducement to purchasers of these lots Is
the reduction in the rate of interest on
| deferred payments to 611 per cent. The
terms are one-third cash, and the balance
is carried by the Hibernia Savings and
| Loan Society, who have just reduced their
| rate from per cent to 61a per cent per
annum. The title to this property ls per-
| feet. Messrs. Tobin and Tobin, the attor-
neys for the Hibernia Bank, will issue
certificates of title for the nominal sum OF
$40 on each lot. So far all the indications
| point to the sale being great success; :,
The same firm has three auctions slated
Tor this month. The property belonging
to the Pioneer Wooden Mills Company is
| to be offered on May 20. This property
comprises about five tifty-yaras adjoining
the Black Point Military Reservation, at
| the head of Van Ness avenue. The build
ing is four-story brick building, built In
most substantial manner, and 1T fronts
the entire length of the block, something
like 400 feet, with a depth of sixty feet. 1t
would be suitable for almost any manu-
featuring purpose, and at the present time
Is much easier of access than ever before,
as the Board of Supervisors have ordered
all streets graded from the head of Mont
gomery avenue to Van Ness avenue so
that heavy teams can drive around the
seaWaH by way of Montgomery avenue
right to this property.
On May Is Shainwald, Buckbee & Co.
have catalogued an assignee sale for &C
count of Joseph E. Shain. The property is
located on the corner of Van Ness avenue
and Bay street, q 50-yara lot near the Black
FONT military reservation, and also on
Bay street, between Franklin and Cough.
fhn NFoA i1to
and Laguna streets an improved piece
renting for something like $500 per month.
This assignee property will of course have
| to be sold to the best bidder.
For the same day. at o'clock in the
evening, the block of land bounded by
Twenty-frst and Twenty York and
Hampshire streets, will be offered for sale,
total of forty-two lots. The purpose of
an evening sale is for the advantage of the
workingman, who cannot attend day
sale without losing time. They, instead,
send their wives down to attend to the
business for them, and undoubtedly sale
In the evening will be much more satisfac-
tory to people who wish to invest in
homestead lot.
MISCELLANEOUS CATALOGUE.
The catalogue for the credit sale of
Easton, Eldridge & Co. tomorrow, though
of miscellaneous character, is one of the
probate sales are feature. Other items
are fine business corner on Valencia
street, q business lot on Park avenue, $50
east of the City Hall; neat residences at
40 Haight street and 729 McAllister street;
q piece at the junction of San Jose avenue
and Army street renting for $212 month;
Golden Gate Park lots, and number of
scattering residences.
BAIRD ESTATE SALE.
For some time improvements in the
vicinity of the Panhandle and Golden Gate
Park have been gradually assuming more
prominence. AS the tone of the real estate
market becomes steadier, houses begin to
go up more rapidly. Besides street work
and additional improvements are being
carried on. Within the last six months thir-
teen or fourteen fine two-story structures
have been erected in this district and sew
eral others are in course OF construction.
On May 10 Baldwin & Hammond will
hold an auction sale of a block of some of
the choicest land in this territory for resi-
dence purposes. The property in question
is portion of the Baird estate, comprising
in all about thirty-three lots, varying in
size from twenty-five feet up.
The property is bounded by Haight,
Waller and Lott streets and Masonic ave-
nue.. The land slopes gently toward the
north, affording thus perfect drainage.
The street work is done throughout the
district, the railroad facilities are all that
can be desired, and the terms of sale are
extremely liberal. The property is to be
sold to the highest bidder, with no restric-
ton as to price, and there is every reason
to believe there will not be enough of these
choice lots to satisfy the intending pur-
chasers on the day of sale, for Just such
class of property as this is now in demand
more than any other.
RECENT SALES.
Shainwald, Buckbee g. Co. report sales
as follows:
Lot on north line of D street, between Fifth
and Sixth avenues, opposite Golden Gate Park,
and at the terminus of the Sacramento, Geary
and McAllister street cable roads, 75x11O feet,
10 A. Trueworthy; the northeast corner of
Pine and Hyde streets for SIG, sos; a corner
on McAllister street, 50xs7 IS feet, for $14, 00O
Cough, 80 :6x137 Is feet, for $4,000; a lot on
the west line of Fillmore street, near Hayes, for
Mayor Sutro, for $3.50; lot on Church street,
near Sixteenth, 5Ox125 feet, for $4,000; lot on
the corner of De Haro and Sierra streets, 25x
100 feet, for $425; lot on De Haro street, near
Sierra, 25x100 feet, for 1925; two lots on the
California streets, each lot 81 :6x2O0 feet, price
$500; also lot on north line of Sacramento
street, near Cherry, 25x117 :1o13, for $500.
G. H. Umbsen & Co. report the follow
ing sales:
Improvements and lot 24xsO, southeast cor
ner OF Steiner and Germania streets, $500 !;
improvements and lot at 1929 Jackson street
35x137 :S14, $4,000; lot 26:6x120, north line
of Turk street, 1889 east of Webster, $3.50;
lot 4Ox137 :6, south line of O'Farrel street.
207 IS west OF Franklin, $1,000; lot % :11x77 IS
south line of Jackson street, Sc Is west of Yer
non, $500; lot 25:3x127:S14, north line of
Washington street, 1S1 east of Webster, $4250;
Improvements and lot 33xS0 at 1915 Noe
street. $4,000; Improvements and lot north
west corner of Oak and Cough streets, 500, $50 ;
lot 50x114, southeast corner of Twenty-second
and Guerrero streets, $4,000; lot 25x114, south
line of Day street, 100 east of Noe, $500; lot
25x137 IS, north line of Grove street. LOG 81
west of Schrader, $3.50, and lot 25x12O, east
line OF Sixth avenue, 200 south of Clement
street, $1,000.
ITEMS OF INTEREST.
Wendell Easton. of the firm of Easton,
Eldridge & Co., sailed from New York a
few days ago to meet syndicate of
capitalists in London who propose to loan
large sum of money on California lands
Andrew B. McCreery has offered to sell
the Regents of the university the block
bounded by Baker, Lyon and McAllister
streets and Golden Gate avenue for $50, 900
as site for the State building, for the con-
struction of which the last Legislature ap-
propriated $25O,OO0. The committee hay
ing the selection of the site in charge is