The Washington herald., 1909-02-07
PROPERTY MARKET
SHOWS ACTIVITY
Several Large Deals Made
During Past Week.
BROKERS BUSY AND HAPPY
Mrs. GEORGE VI. Pullman VIII Erect
Handsome House in Sixteenth
Street-Harry Wardman to Build
Apartment in H street-WiItOR Flat
Sells fer a Good Price.

Real estate has been very active during
the week. some Of the largest deals OF
the year having been announced in that
period IN addition 70 the large ones have
been g good volume OF smaller trsnsae-
tions which gives the weeks record q
high place among the accomplished facts
pf the trade.
Last Monday the purchase OF the prop
erty in square y. bounded by Z. 6.
Fourteenth, and Fifteenth streets. was
announced where the purchaser bought
a large tract fronting on Fourteenth and
G streets
Mrs George NJ Pullman. o. Chicago
has purchased q building lot og l0S feet
frontaSe on Sixteenth street, between L
and II streets northwest. for the sum Of
y5.O00 4 handsome residence win be
erected on the property, which contains,
approximately. 5.oo9 square feet, and was
owned bv the Warder and Proctor es-
tates and Helen C Candee. About twen-
ty-nins feet frontage was held by the
Proctor estate. and twenty-five feet BY
the Candee interests. the remaining one
hair OF the lot being owned by the War
der estate. The purchase was made
through Francis B Poe, who arranged
ne sale IN connection with Story &
Cobb and Howard n. Taplin.
Harry Wardman Buys Lot.
Harry Wardnan has bought from Os-
car Luckett and Justin Morrill, c. Cham
berlin, trustees for the Forrest estate. q
lot fronting $40 feet on the north SIDE
OF II street. between Nineteenth and
Twentieth streets. with a depth OF about
lls feet. having a narrow width in the
rear. lower. and containing 5.4SS square
feet The sale was made through Moore
< HIU and the consideration was Se.ee0
Il Is believed tbat Mr Wardman will
erect an apartment house on the lot
Stone & Fairfax report the sale Of the
three-storr and cellar residence at 20
Cirard street northwest. which the pur-
chaser viii occupy as q home. This house
IS Of brick and stone construction with
bay window running the entire height Of
the building
The Interior Is designed on the reception
hall plan with kitchen on the first floor
Parlor. reception haH. and dining-ro0m
are finished in oak. and the mantels and
fixtures. together with the decorations,
gre an attractive feature Of this house
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The house has q liberal frontage on
Cirard street. and runs depth Of 10
feet The property was valued in this
transaction at s7.oA.
Meridian Street Houses Sold.
shannon < Iuchs report the sale %
two houses IN Meridian street northwest
1856 10 W : Erwin and 1885 10 Albert
? Bogue. They are two-storv brick resi-
dences. containing six rooms and tile
bath. and OF the colonial design They
VIII OCCUPY the properties as their homes
End the consideration in the two trans
actions amounted 70 $4,000
This firm also reports the sale o. the
residence a. 2S Claiming street north
west, BIoominzdale. 10 Charles White.
who VIII occupy the property as his
home. u contains six rooms and bath
and Is two stories ~ colonial design
The consideration In the transaction was
sSE5
Thomas J. Fisher Company announces
the sale for Edwin P Brink of his
residence. at Il Rhode Island avenue. for
$40 The purchaser VIII occupy the
house
The building is one Of row OF twelve
houses recently completed IN Rhode
Island avenue They are two stories high.
with a cellar, the first floor being finished
IN hardwood. Altogether seven rooms and
2 bath are contained in each OF the
houses. and all of the doors are % ma
hogany.
Through the same firm J. ". HoIss has
bought p 900 feet Of unimpToved property,
fronting on Chevy Chase circle, from
Mrs. George =. Eldridge
The price was 40 cents a square foot.
making a total consideration OF SSo00.
The property viii he held as an invest
ment
L H. West Buys Home
Residence 1903 Delaheld street north
west has been purchased by L Il. West.
Of Cleveland Park, through the Office q
M Ssnsbury. for 5000 The lot con-
tains 4. 60 square feet Of ground and M
West wiU occupy the property as his
residence.
Levin B. Williams has purchased from
Melvin H Herman. through Wfllige.
Gibbs & Daniel. the new twO-story Roman
brick bay window residence, 30 Monroe
street northwest, facing New Hampshire
avenue. for S5e50 The house has eight
rooms and bath and hOt-water heat Il
occupied a lot Is by - feet 70 a rear alley.
The purchaser viii occupy the premises
as his residence
". c Prather and y E Ryon report
the following sales: Brick residence. Thir-
teenth ard Irving streets northwest. Tor
r S Wolfe; ave brick houses, Navy
place southeast. fer H a. Linger, jr.;
two frame houses. 20i6 and 2o1S Second
street northwest. 10 1Ir Moran. through
dr. Drury. OF F. 7. Rawlings Co; two
lots, corner OF Seventeenth and Rose
G. 70 ~oFc
and two lots near Sixteenth and Rose
dale streets northeast. 10 Mrs. A Keys;
one lot, North Carolina avenue south
east. 20 Nh Newton: two lots, Meridian
HiH. and four lots. Anacostis, for J. K
Davidson
Sales by L. RichOId.
l. Richold announces the sale CT rouT
pieces Of real estate The biggest deal
involved s1s.0oe for the business prop
erty, at 81 Ninth street. This property
was sold by Simon Oppenheimer TO Mrs
? Leverone The building IS a three-
story brick store and apartment house
and VIII be held by the new owner as an
investment
Charles Tresselt bought from Anton
ZichtI the brick residence located at 6S5
! street southeast for a consideration Of
5000 This IS a brick house. containing
six rooms and bath
Louis Goldberg sold 10 William P
Broodt the six-TOom brick house located
at IS Eleventh street southeast IN this
deal the consideration was $500. The
property wiz Re held as an investment.
Edgar Murphy also sold to Joseph
Cohen the residence located at Izal