New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-03-10

Activity marked the realty market yes
torday and several important sales were
made The Murray Hill section figured In
one of these.
John VI. Golding sold for Judson 5. Todd
Nos l3 and 10 East 3Sth street, two five
story dwelling houses. on a plot E.6XS9.9
foet The adjoining Madison avenue corner
property IS owned by George +. Baker jr,
and IL Is believed that he IS the purchaser
Of the property sold yesterday for the pur-
pose OF preserving the residential charac-
10y OF the neighborhood.
Two sales of Madison avenue properties
were reported yesterday. Moore & Wyckof
sold FOR John T. Williams the ten story
apartment house at Nos. rs and $50 Aladi-
son avenue. on plot 4oxSo feet, to client
OF Winston II. Hagen. The property IS on
the west side Of the avenue. between 66th
and 9th streets. and has been held at
$4,000
The purchasers are the same interests
who on Wednesday acquired the property
al the northeast corner Of Madison avenue
and ed street through the same brokers.
Moore & Wyckoff have been appointed
agents for the property.
The Hunt estate sold the four story
building No. rs Madison avenue. on lot
24.Sxe9 feet, between 33d and S4th streets,
70 Or. Pcarce Bailey. who will alter it into
stores and lofts. William ]. Roome & Co.
and the Douglas Robinson. Charles :
Brown Company negotiated the transac-
don
Max Marx has bought from the Buckley
estate the entire block front on the west
side Of Amsterdam avenue. between 18th
and 18th streets. The plot measures 80
feet on the avenue. - feet in 18th street
and 100 feet IN l5Sth street, and is now part
- covered by group Of ramshackle frame
buildings two and three stories high. The
Buckley estate also formerly owned the
Broadway block front at the westerly end
of this block, purchased and improved
year or two ago by Gross & Herbener.
The Amsterdam avenue front is within
about seven hundred feet OF the 18th street
subway station, and the sale OF il by the
estate doubtless means some improvement
Of the property at an early date. although
nothing definite on this point could he
learned Yesterday from the interested
parties. David Stewart was the broker in
TIE transaction.
Harry Schiff. the builder. has purchased
from various owners the five four story
brownstone houses at No. so TO as West
End avenue. These properties constitute
a plot looSi9 feet on the avenue and 100 feet
IN the street. Mr.. Schif will demolish the
buildings now Oh the property and proceed
AT once 10 erect a twelve story freproof
modern apartment house Of the latest de-
sign and similar 10 the apartment house
al the northwest corner Of West End ave-
nue. and SD street. built by the same
builder and now nearing completion. The
house No ga West End avenue was pur-
chased from former Police Chief William
s Dcvery.
ST. Francis Court. a six story elevator
apartment house a the northeast corner
~ Riverside Drive and 18Th street is re-
ported TO have been sold. The structure
occupies q plot fronting l02.5 feet in nc
drive and rs feet I'm the street and was
built by John Y. Signeu by whom II was
sold i'm 1907 20 Waldemar +. Timme. The
present owner of record. the Century Hold
ing Company dee & Fleischmanm took
title 10 the property from Mr.. Timme IN
February. 1910
Tho Directors Realty Company has sold
Nos. 6l2. 6ii and 6l6 Eighth avenue. three
three story tenement houses. with stores,
ou plo, iSIX75 feet. adjoining the south
cast corner Of 40th street. The company
acquired the property in January. 1908,
from The Gem Realty Company, which Sc
eurcd the property at tho Doherty auction
,alo a. wear before for 5000.