New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-15
BUSINESS STILL GOOD.
ACTIVITY IN THE REAL ESTATE MARKET.
REPORTED TRANSACTIONS BY PRIVATE CoN-
TRACT AMOUNT TO sa2ooooo-INoUIRY FOR

REPORTED TRANSACTIONS BY PRIVATE Cum
TRACT AMOUNT TO ss2ooooo-INoUiRY FOR
FLAT AND TENEMENT HOUSES.
While the urfavorable weather the last week
interfered with real estate operations the business
was. for all that, large scale. The transacuons
by private contract which were reported rooted up
$4,000 The principal interference with business
by the storms in that touching private DWELL
ings. The sales Of houses nevertheless. aggregated
$sS.0O and the average price obtained was a htt'e
better than had previously been recorded There
good inquiry for hathouses and tenement
houses and an especially large number Of ex-
changes OF property.
Included in the dealings Of the week the fol-
lowing:
SALES IN THE WEEK.
Mrs. o. II. p. Belmont sold her stable at No es
East Sixtyseventh-st. to Mrs. f. l.. Morrel who Is
to enlarge IT, 1t is said that o. H. p. Belmont will
build a fine stable in this city.
The Frank l.. Fisher Company sold for David
Stern No. West Eghty-second-st., four-story
browns;one dwelling. size lsx55x00, for about $4,000
J. Clarence Davies & Co. sold for George H. Pea
body two lots. tOxloo, the south side OF One-hun-
dredand -nfty-hrd-st, seventy feet east OF Morris
ave. +. j. Byrnes. for $500; also. for Franklin
y. Wilcox. plot on the north side of One-hundred-
S5x irregular Herman wauer. for $500: also, for
the same owner. one lot on the south side OF one
Observation-Disclosures. 100 feet south or Brsto"
ST.: to G. II. Sprocsaig. for $500 - r.
Douglas Robinson & Co and s. F. Jayne e, q CO. =.
beginning 325 feet west OF Fifth-aye being part OF
the St. Lukes plot for Mrs Murtand to MIS-
Robinson & Co. have made an exchange for Mrs
Ewe OF this lot for the house purchased ny MIS-
Quinby in the same street beginning 2N feet west
OF Fifih-ave. The house was recently purchased by
Mrs ,Quinby from William r. Montsse4mnserCy' inc
Tiissinons &. & smith sod for Mrs Elizabeth
sorensen to Mrs May r Harris the two 9ss s.,
Twenty-ffth-st each l5x55xiOO the seller taking In
par, payment the four-sory and basement o n,gn
100 II IL the intention OF the purchaser OF NO 100
West Twenty ninth-st to alter the buiding 20
nrst-cass single hathouse. with new front and all
improvements
William Ryan sold for Louis! us WSsnsT to
and-seventeenth-st. two three-story brick DWELLING.
each 1sx4xllc at advance on the price, SZ'o
which Mr., Wagner paid for them at auction on
Hoffman Brothers and F. p. Hamilton 8 CO. sold
No. III West One-hundred- and nineteenth-st; a
three,story brownstone private DWELLING for Fred,
eric r. James to John j. Burton at an advance on
n sas trustee! s By By ST Lake: hd sS sfys the
s on The norh side Of as O. JAMES s
$1,000 The purchaser will erect handsome dwell
ing-house on the plot.
Cabin & Tay.or sold one Of their three.story un,
hundred and third-st. 100 feet west Q. West
End-ave. to Thomas Dockstader. The dwelling will
$ H. stone purchased from William Picken No.
25s West One-hundred d-s!xteenth.st. a three
story brownstone dwelling lot 17x55xioo. for $1,000
This Is the last OF the sevcnteen-foot houses In the
row built by William Plcken.
s,abcr & Smith sod for James y. Glllie, builder
the private yelling No. 57 West Seventy seventh
st. lot l7tXj2Xl022 three-story and basement. at
$1,000
Max Marx sid no o2s West One-hundred- and
th!rieenth-st.. a three-story private dwelling, with
extension. lot ,6sx5jxl02. TO Joseph Wiswall, on
private terms.
Hoffman Brothers sold for w. II. Jacob 10 Fred
eric T. James the four three-story houses No. l09
20 rs West One-hundrel and nineteent h-st. for
about 10000
The former chapel and mission house OF Grace
Church. In Foureenthst.. opposite Irving Place ex-
tending 20 Thrtsenth-st wac sold 20 reiestate OPP
orators. The chapel was built about twenty years
ago rep.acing which had been burned down.
Not long ago the mission buildings OF the
parish In Thirteenth and Fourteenth SITS. between
First and Second ayes. dedicated. They are
larger than the Old ones. and are also In better
position reach the East Side population. The
proceeds OF IN" sale win nearly pay for the site OF
the mission houses
CoNVEYANCEs AND MORTGAGES.
Following IL the record Of conveyances. mortgages
and buildings projected In New-York the last week.
compared with the corresponding week In 1896: