The San Francisco call., 1896-08-30
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.
Q1li no sIOO PEE ACRE FOR LANpIN TI

Q1G TO 500 PER ACRE FOR LAND IN THE
W v famous beautiful Santa Clara Valley.
We are hering the Il ale ranch near Mountain
View, Santa Clara County, for sa in su odi sions
at at ngures that are simply startling, they are so
This ranch consists of 100 acres of the choicest
land IN the bsautiiul anita ara Valley. 1t is
finest properties in the State for n home. 1t is
reached from Mountain Vie by three 1ne coun-
the Moody road.
1t has frontage of about two miles on Fremont
ave.. a coun y rosd leading direct 10 San Jose,
only nine miles distant. This Fremont ave viii
be extended along thA footh Is to the Stanford
University, which Will make the dis. ance of this
properly TO the university only only five miles; it
is 80 miles sou Of San Francis o, and there are
SIX cen trains per day. The time from this land
to the city is only one and thre--quarts rs hours
Nearly al The land Il under c1ltiva ion. There
are 20 acres of vineyard and 20 acres of orchard
good 11-room house, wit. all modern i'm prove
ments, large barn, carriage-house, cottage aud
the usual outbuil ings. The Grounds surrounding
the house are improved with flowers and shrub
berry, m King it a Delightful country home This
home place consisting of 222 acres, with all inn
proyemenis, will be so for 81 5000
Water-The water supp y OF This ranch is one of
its gr andest features. On the east is PermanenIa
Creek. which flows the year round aud fur
n sh an unlimited supply of wa sr large spring
supplies the rs dence and barns with abundant
amour of water There numerous other
springs on the ranch, which make it without
question the b, st-watered ranch in the county.
Wells may he sunk anywhere and fine water
obtained.
Soil-The soil of this ranch is adapted for fruit
and vines One can exactly what the soil will
produ e. for on every side there arr orchards and
vineyards in full bearing To tell the matter
shortly is to say that the soil of the ale Tract is
adapted to fruit and vines, and will show up equal
to any soil in the fruit belt
Location-The loca of the Hale ranch is
simply grand. There is a great deal of level
lani, and it runs from the beautiful valley
gradually up the foothills, and the two mites
OF frontage make 1t possible TO subdtvide TO
great advantage. There are dozens of handsome
building sites on the ranch and he view is beauti-
full Before you, stretching on either side dis
tance OF thirty miles, lies the famous and charm
ing santa Clara Valley, with its hundreds of beau
tiful orchard homes in plain view. In tn distance,
only six miles away lies The bay OF San Francisco,
stretching in plain view for distance Of thirty
miles, o the r ght lies Mount HamilIOn 10 the
left Is seen the stanford University, and In the
rear rises the wor d-famous Santa Cruz Mountains
to hei ht of 1900 feet, making surrounding that
Is beautiful enough for the most fastidious. This
ranch is in the warm belt and does not suffer from
frosts ami fogs that are often complained of in
other rarts of the State
Fruits-The varieties of fruits that can be raised
here are the prune peach, pear, olive. almond,
English walnut, cherry, apricot. lemon, orange,
grape and all semi-tropical fruits.
On the adjoining place of ]. j. Bergin can be
grapes and other fruits On the appointing place
OF J. G. Campbell be seen an olive orchard in
ranch OF William Costello, also adjoining, can be
seen IN full bearing prunes grapes, apricoLs and
Enghsn wa nuts. Among the busin IS mep of
san francisco who have places adjoining his
ranch are: John Sabin, illiam Costello !. {.
Cam pbel Joseph sadky, G. G. Morgan, n. j.
, on o. I. Sanborn, ID. l.. Farnsworth, J. J. Has
sell, A j. Robinson and Others
Roads-Th ranch has three county roads lead
Ing TO IL All of them are fine. wel-kept drives,
and TWO OF them are sprnkled IN summer
Genera outlne-Tne e ranch is dotted with mag
nincen iiveoak trtes and it is rol ing enough TO
give IL handsome appearance. 1t is convenient
TO the depot, schools ana postofice and market
The butcher, the baker vegetable man, laundry
m man an, ami grocer call at your door the in
the city. A telephone line runs through the
ranch The drives delightful the roads sple n
did and the ountry beautiful.
(hmate-Tne only thing necessary to say about
the climate is that it is In Santa Clara County and
Is the finest in the State.
We ofer this land in any size tract from 10
acres p at $40 to $1u0 per acre This is Just half
It's value and never agt Will the chance 10 get
nome in this beautiful valley be offered at these
figures. Further particulars and maps of
BOVEE, TOY Il SONNTAG
10 Montgomery st.
Or WALTER a. CHA RK,
Mountain View, Cal.