New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-03-28
WEST SIDE APARTMENT HOUSE SOLD
J. Slender Buys the StratfordAyon at Riverside Drive and
93d Street-StrucJre Held at 100000.
BANK SELLS LEXINGTON AVE. AND 23D ST. PRoPERT

The realty market was enlivcned yes
terday by two important transactions.
One Of these affected prominent West
Side apartment house. ana tho other prop
erty owned hy tho Fifth National Bank
al tic northwest corner Of Lexington ave
nue. and ed street
The apartment house that figured in tho
transaction Wa the Stratford-Avou.
twelve story structure at the northeast
corner Of Riverside Drive and o3d street.
which was sold by 7. r. Wood & 60. for
Ferguson Brothers & Forshoy 10 J. j.
Steindler.
Tho structure is onc ~ the host built
and hsndscmest houses in tho Riverside
Drive section and las been held al 81
0oo, 900. II occupies A plot of over Eve
lots and has z frontage Of 1lt5 feet IN
the drive and $40 feet in 93d street
The rortherlv and easterly lines measure
1922 and 1905 feet. respectiyely
The house was completed last fall and
shortly after was fully ienanted. II is
from plans ~ Schwartz & Gross
Mr.. Slender owns three other biz
apartment houses on the West Side which
he acquired through T. Il wood & 90.
They arc the Lancaster. AZ 20 c5G West
s5th street an eight story structure the
twelve story Dorchester ~ tie adjoining
northeast corner Of Riverside Drive and
fSth street: Victor Hall = 50 SO Wet
Hath street. and the Chestershire. ~ 80
SIS 70 572 West $3.50 street He also
owns the MURRAY Hill ofice building, a.
No. s 70 II West 2sth stree,
The prorertv At the northwest corner of
Lexington avenus and 2Sd street At ore
time owned h. the American Ice COMPANY
and purchased several months ago boy the
Firth National Bank. has been sold by the
bank 10 Charles KAYE.
Frederick Zittel & Sons were tho brokers
/ in the transaction. The plot now occu-
pied by old two and three story huildiusa
fronts 1oo feet IN Lexington avenue and
so feet in Sd street. and has been held
81 100000.
Mr.. KAYE viii erect M the site imre-
diatelv from plans by buchanan & Fox 2
sixteen story loft and office building
( Through tho Zittel firm the Fifth National
Bank which f. now II the southwest cor.
ner OF Third Avenue and Esd street. has
already arranged 70 take back A twenty
one-year lease Of The ground floor. base
rnent and mezzarine floor I'm the now
/ structure WHICH w Il ~" INaNN TOT oC'N-
psnCv early next wear Frederick Zittel
( & Sons will also be agents for tho build
ing.
This property VAS sold under foreclo-
sure last October and vas bought in BY
the plaintiff : few DAYS later II was re
sold 10 William H. Selch, by whom It was
turned over TO the Fifth National
Edward +. de Coppet. the stock broker.
has bought from Lee Ashley Grace his
residence, az 10. 3o2 West s5th street a
-four story and basement house. on lot
1SX70.2 feet Il IS located s. feet west Of
West End avenue. Mr.. de Coppets resi-
dence. q handsome five story structure. oc-
cUpying 75-foot frontage st No. 31f
West S5th street. is separated from the
Grace house bv one dwelling house. owned
hv Emma = Drevfuss He is understood
20 have purchased 30 soc in order 70 pre-
vent TIE erection Of an apartment house
on the West End avenue corner plot.
r. domaine Brown & 90 and Thomas e.
TsckersOn have sold for Flora VI Graves
- Msry \ Early the southwest corner Of
39th street and Seventh avenue. which
was 10 have been sold AT auction to-day
by Joseph r. Day Mrs. Early owns the
adjoining property. Nos 52S and $50 sew
enth avenue and now has frontage Of
l07 feet on the avenue. She has pur-
will lease or sell the entire plot. The cor
rer which size has Just purchased was
held a. $3.50 900.