New-York tribune., 1907-06-27
WALL ST. PLOT SOLD
TT 4DJOINS THE ORIENT.
AUCTION Sale To-day of McCaferty
Estate Holdings.

A number of important real estate transac-
tions was reported yesterday. In fact the vol
ume of business OF the day was unusually large
for this season of the year.
The principal deal was the purchase by John
G. Agar of four story building plot 43 10
by Al 4 feet at the southwest corner of Wall and
Water SITS. The parcel adjoins the Orient Build
ing which Mr.. Agar bought last December
Douglas Robinson Charles S. Brown & Co. were
the brokers in the sale made yesterday. With
this purchase Mr.. Agar owns the entire block
front on the south side of Wall St. between
Pearl and Water SITS. The asking price for the
four story building parcel was S22o,UO. ana II
is understood that the premises changed hands
at that sum.
In the central or midtown section of the city,
in which NJ & L. Hess have been prominent for
many years, two parcels sold yesterday.
The Lincoln Trust Company, as trustee, sold for
the Gardner estate No. so West 2lst St, -FOUR
story dwelling house a lot 25x92 feet. NO
AS four story dwelling house adjoining on q
lot 25x92 feet was sold by the oothout Realty
Company.
The Stuyvesant. a seven story elevator apart
ment house on a plot 53x120 feet at the south
east corner OF Livingston Place and nth St..
figured in q 100000 deal. The apartment mouse
occupies a plot 53x12O feet The Berman Realty
Company sold the apartment house for Isaac
Polstein. In part payment Mr.. Polstein took the
three six story law houses on n plot 1OOllx
100 feet at the southwest corner Of 101st ST. and
First
Pease & Gilman sold for Heilner & Wolff, No.
81 West 0lst St. a four story and basement
dwelling house on lot 1Sx1OO feet S15 inches, to
a client for occupancy
There only two sales yesterday at the
Real Estate Exchange SaIesrooms, Nos ii and
16 Vesey st. They were at the stand OF Samuel
GOdstiCker. The sale of No. 16 East 18th St.
a four story brick dwelling house on a plot
1Ix1O22 feet was adjourned TO July 10 For
the vacant plot 10S 11x43.5x irregular at the
southwest corner of Convent ave. and iO1st St.
Mr. Godstcker got S31 600 j. A Deering, the
plaintiff in the foreclosure action, the buyer.
The amount due was $50 400 33, plus s.. .902 for
taxes etc.
Many choice uptown parcels are to be offered
at auction to-day at the Vesey ST. salesrooms
by Joseph p Day Included in his auction Of
Island, owned by the Robert McCanerty estate.
The Bronx block bounded by the Grand Boule-
vard 162d St. Sheridan ave. and 161st ST., COM
prising about thirty lots. which is also owned by
the McCafferty estate. will also be sold to-day
in the Vesey St rooms by Mr. Day.
The late Robert McCanerty for half
century active as a builder, and his firm. Nc
Cafferty & Buckley, erected many OF the best
houses on the east side of the city. section to
which he always partial. He was also a
strong believer in The Bronx. and the
father Of the legislation that made that district
a part OF the old city OF New York. nearly forty
years ago He showed remarkable taste and
judgment in the planning and decoration OF
private dwelling houses. and these talents he
exercised 10 the full extent when he built his
home. ten years ago. at Edgemere. Long
Island. II is one OF the show places OF the
Eockaway peninsula.