Omaha daily bee., 1906-03-11
MANY DEALS IN REAL ESTATE
Greater Part Of Block Seven in Original
Plat Changes Hands.
BRINGS HFTY-FWt THOUSAND DOLLARS
Week Develops Number of Deals OF
Average Size. Though None Far
Above the General
Run.

options have been taken by Gordon Nj.
Lees. through the D. V. Sholes company
on the greater part of block l. in the
original city Of Omaha. the block between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets and
California and Webster streets. The aver
age price per lot, including improvements.
which consist of twenty-one frame houses.
was 5000 making an aggregate for the
entire purchase of approximately 5000.
Mr.. Sholes says the buildings will be re-
moved, the entire block put to grade and
later improved.
Gordon NJ Lees is mentioned in the city
directory as employed by the Sunderland
Bros company When asked about the
matter, J. A. Sunderland said he had moth
ing to say for publication.
The shoes company also has reported
the sale Of the northeast corner Of Four
teenth and Cass streets, 66x1S2 feet. by
Minnie whitehouse to Walter s. Jardine.
The price was 5000, exclusive of buildings.
The lot has no trackage facilities.
Much Activity in Real Estate.
The week which has just closed saw
considerable activity in real estate. though
no very large deals, except that of MT.
shoIes have been reported. Sales of $500
to 5000 have been numerous, and sales of
81 900 to 5000 have been many. To use
the expressions of a realty man. There
seems to be no very large transactions,
but something comes along every day
Thomas Brennan reports the largest sim
gle transaction noted for the week. He
sold to f. ]. Riley the southwest corner
Of Thirteenth and Pacific streets, with
six brick houses. for $4,000
Several other sales are reported by Mr..
Brennan Charles Rosso bought the north
west corner of Fourteenth and Leaven-
worth streets for 5000 as an investment.
J. p Finley bought trackage property at
Fifth and Jones streets for $1,000, as an
investment,
A lot at the northwest corner of Thirty
second and Poppleton avenue was sold
for $500 to ]. F. Kerns as an investment.
Andrew c. Hand wanted a home and he
bought the house at 306e Woolworth avenue
for 5000. The house at 1341 South Thirty
first street was sold for 5000 to c. Kirk
for a home. Thomas J. Koran paid 5000
for the house at 9ls North Nineteenth
street w. F. wilke bought the cottage
at 1916 North Twenty-seventh street and
paid $500.
Two Seven-ROOm Houses.
Two lots were sold last week in Boule-
ward park. through Henry F. Wyman.
D lntN VIII nc lnpIONto WIN sSNNA-iSbA
houses.
These sales were reported by Hastings &
Heyden, which were closed by them in
4 the last two weeks:
Lot in Hastings & Heyden's addition,
southwest corner 9th and Camden avenue,
to Robert T. White; two lots just north
of Military avenue, between Fifty-fourth
( and Fifty-ffth. to Oscar Ocander; house
/ and lot, No. 1914 Cass street to Mueller &
/ Johnson the furnace dealers, who will
! erect brick building for their business
as soon as the old house Is moved. Two
J lots in Dundee on Davenport, between
| Fiftieth and Fifty-first, to F. NJ. Sturte-
want; house and lot on Brown street, be-
| tween Twenty-hfth avenue and Twenty
seventh street to Anton Danielson, for a
/ home: lot In Hastings g. Heyden's addition
/ on Camden avenue, between Twenty-ifth
/ avenue and Twenty-seventh street, to Paul
| F., Minded; another lot in Hastings & Hey
| denis addition at the southwest corner OF
! Twenty-fifth and Camden avenue to Will
liam C. hoffman; 100 acres in Hall county
| Nebraska, to Hans Godberson, for home
| sold for 5000; house and two lots on
Davenport street, between Forty-ninth and
| Fiftieth, TO o. p. Ayers Of Westheld. Pa,
for a home; house and lot on Twenty-eighth
| avenue just oouNu VI dNtuuet "
Charles F. Muller, for a home; lot on
Writ street. just east of Sherman avenue,
to Eustace II. Ella; lot on Writ street,
just east of Sherman avenue. in Sulphur
| Springs addition, to Charles NJ. Miller, on
which a new house will be built; lot on
Binney street. Just east of Sherman avenue,
to Erick Gust Wallen; new house on Doug
las street between Forty second and
| Forty-fourth streets, to Charley Thatcher.