Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-06
REGENT REAL ESTATE DEALS
LARGE NUMBER OF HOUSES AND
LOTS SOLD.
Business Lively Around Chevy Chase
and Saul's Addition-New
Houses Out East

Real estate dealers repor< much activity
in the realty market during the past
week Many houses have changed hands
and numerous vacant lots have been
bought by persons intending TO build
homes
Thomas ]. Fisher & Co, Incorporated,
report the sale last week of six OF
twelve houses being built by Kennedy n
Davis Company on North Carolina ave-
nue. and L street northeast. These houses
are just being plastered The same firm re-
ports the sale of the last of six houses
built by r. II. Bailey at the corner OF 18th
and Harvard streets. The purchaser.
George w. Stocks, will occupy the prop
erty as his residence. Fisher K Co. have
sold property on 9th street. No. 132t. for
Mr.. l.. l.. King. the price paid being about
$3.11:'o: also a lot on B street southeast,
between Sth and 9th streets. to Mr.. Nc
Aulffe. a builder. who will erect house
thereon for sale. having just completed
two houses on G street between Sth and
9th streets, on lots recently purchased
from Fisher & Co
Fisher K Co have sold the triangular
piece of ground fronting Columbia road.
Champaign avenue and Euclid street. the
residents in the neighborhood are the
purchasers. having bought in order to
prevent the property being used for any
building purpose.
Recent sales in Chevy Chase have been
made by this firm as follows:
To Reeve Lewis. $40 feet front on the
Chevy Chase Club. The property is 125
feet deep. Price paid $3.50.
To Horace +. Chandlee, northeast cor
ner of Connecticut avenue and LenoX
street. 10 feet front on Connecticut ave-
nue. by 115 feet on LenoX street. A. II.
h.,- In for, SI
dence to be started at once by Mr.. Chand-
lee. Price paid for the lot was $4.JD
To William II. Gottlieb 100 feet front
on the north side of Quincy street by 10
feet deep. Price paid. $1,000.
To Albert Lewis, % feet front on the
south side of Patterson street in Chevy
Chase. d. C.. for $2.G1n. Mr.. Lewis has
had plans prepared for a residence 10 be
erected in the near future.
To G. III. Marshall. d small frontage on
the south side of Primrose street imme-
diately adjoining the property recently
purchased by the same party.
To Edith Quackenbush. a small frontage
to be added to former purchase on the
north side of Primrose street.
To William j. LaVarr. three lots on the
south side of Oliver street. Chevy Chase.
D. c., for about 5000. Mr.. LaVarr will
build on the property during the next
year
To j. f. Troth. saventy-five feet front.
Chevy Chase. for about $500. Mr.. Troth
expects to build for his own use.
To l.. Mackrille. four lots, Chevy Chase,
fronting on Taylor street, for $1,000. The
property is purchased for investment.
Aggregate $15O,OOO.
n. l.. Sansbury reports unusual activ-
ity in the real estate market. The de-
mand. he says, is especially good for
nearby suburban property and detached
houses in the city. The following are
among the recent sales made by this office
in SauTs Addition: To George l.. Flowers,
lot. s., OOO; to Clarence III. Froelick, lot,
50. 200: to George w. Stiles. lot. $500; to
William Won Breisen. lot, $3.50; to Will
liam Jewell lot. 5000; to James l.. Krig
baum. lot, 1880; to Jennie T. Moulthrop,
lot. $500: to Elizabeth Saum, lot $1,000;
to William l.. Taylor. lot, 81 500; to
Charles B. Wait. lot, 5000; to Peter Hol-
scher. lot, 800; to Homer A. Seip. lot.
So 100; to Joseph A. Bennett. lot. 50, 200:
to John F. Downing. lot, 5000; to George
l.. McCurdy lot. $3.50; to Roy NJ. Hick-
man. lot, $1,000; to Lewis Strayer. lot.
81. coo; to George f: Bates lot $3.50; to
w. E. Phies. lot $3.50: to Adelaide f.
Billings. lot. $1,000; to Thomas r. Ship,
lot. s2,7G0: to Herman w. Rage lot.
81 800: to John c. Nyquist lot S. 300; to
w. w. Jones. lot, 81 600; to Alfred w.
Minuse. lot. $500: to Ada Volkman. lot.
81 500: to Frank H. Conser. lot, $500: 10
Daniel c. kulp. lot. 5000; to lack Nc
Ghee. lot. $500: to III. I. Gait. lot. $3.50:
to George r. A. Wiley. house, $1,000; to
Edwin c., Eckels. house. $3.50; to Thomas
r. Healy. house, 5000; to Charles B.
McCurdy. house. 5000; TO J. NJ. Lowe.
house. $500; to F. n. Bauskett. house,
$500: to James S. Maddox. house. $500.
These and other sales pending in this
addition aggregate about $4,000.
ElwoOd McIntire has awarded contract
to George w. Barkman, builder. to erect
three brick and stone residences three
stories and cellar. to cost about $4,000.
located at 716-1S-2O East Capitol street.
Ground will be broken Monday and the
houses will be ready for occupancy De-
cember L.
The plans were prepared by Joseph
Bohn, ir.. architect. who will superintend
the construction. The fronts will be of
light notified brick and Indiana and Hum
melStown stone.
Mr.. McIntire will occupy one of the
houses as his residence and will offer the
remaining two for sale.