The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-30
6uf11ft1er Resorts.

is likely that the total footings would
not be far from sl5o.ooo II the gents
could be induced to tell all they know.
but 1t is fact which none will deny
that the most OF the sales were on
the small order, and while the In
curry for costly business property and
the better class of residence property
IS really. encouraging. to the agents
fact remains that 1t Is rather hard
to make sale OF the higher-pr!ced
properties Either the would-be buyer
has too small ideas OF values or the
holders have their Ideas inflated.
Which Is which remains to be seen.
Ginter Park.
While there Is what may called
some dullness In city property Of the
better and more attractive kind. there.
burbs. The fact is that the home-
seekers and the home-makers all seem
to have their eyes more on the SUI
burbs than on the city situation.
them being one on Seminary Avenue.
Just south of Westwood Avenue, to
R. c. Wight, and another on Chamber
Morrissette. both OF whom will at once
build most attractive homes for their
Ewn use. Negotiations are under
way for number OF other residences
TO De erected IN THIS Suourb at an
Some Other Suburbs.
The Abbey Realty Corporation,
which recently bought the Harry Beat
tie property, away out west OF the
city, has made vast improvements
a part Of the Colonial Place. being
suburban Layout. It has been laid on
rided for and the enlarged Colonial Place
is now attracting good deal Of at.
The Avondaie Land Company is
making greet WITH It's
Of Brookdale, upon which they arg
time. This is one of the high-clasa
AND shonld en!ld up
:merous inquiries for the choice West,
brook Lawn property. and sales
amounting TO nearly $4,000 Tor the
has had plans drawn Tor 10000
Parkland has doomed up in great
shape, The people who bought that
and Ginter Park had no idea when
they made the deal that they would
so soon dispose OF the lots. but the
fact Is that sales have been SO nu,
AiISiobo lldl Uu - AltI4S . $500
plot is left. Some handsome residences
are going up In Parkland.
The village OF BenBley made several
sales through the past week. and re-
port the prospects for winter business,
both In sales Of lots and for buildings,
to be erected, Is good. In loo King over
their work OF the summer. they dnd
that more than $4,000 has been ex-
pended by Richmond people In the last
eight months, In building homes IN tho
village, and these figures 90; not IN
clude the price paid for the lot.
Way Down East.
3 Heretofore suburban development
has had an idea thatBthc ctarg OF emf
pire was westward or northWard. some
of the loyeliest lands for development
around Richmond are towards the east,
and syndicatc o which the NVlles.
Land Company and Bum g son are
the moving spirits, have found this
out and they have acquired sal 3ha nd q
some property within two mi lies Of the
office and yet beyond eth g city
limits. which has been chrlstenen
Montrose Heights The word .. H { i y /,
vas suggested blythe me eiev ta | e.
the plateau, for It Is aimee "a ~ ~! MS
property is higher than any slte
around Richmond. Certain ills tnat
from the centre of the property, one
can look down upon every pa RI Z, OF
Richmond and get a@H1ngnlnceHt...Y t ~
OF the James River and al OF the
splendid lands that border thereon..,
The company's purchase OF numerous