The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-10-07
REAL ESTATE
SALES SHOW
MUCH ACTIVITY
Several Hundred Thousands
Worth of City Property
Changes Hands
TWO BIG DEALS IN
WEST END PROPERTY
West Broad Street Continues
Active--Acreage Sold in
Far Western
Suburbs

A number OF exceedingly satisfaor
tory sales have been closed during the
past few days by the citys real estate
men. Some of the transactions have
been OK considerable magnitude, ana
the total sales show that there 10 no
let-up III the realty activities Of Rich
mond.
Dne Of the largest deals Of the week
was made by Charles A Rose & Com
pany. ii being a swap, in which, how
ever. very considerable sum of
ready money changed hands. It In
volved total of $4,000, and the
transaction was between Henry +.
Wailerstein and s. G. Meredith. The
list OF sales made during the past
| couple OF weeks b ythe this firm.
lmuoSing one, their total transactions
footing up ABOUT s225eoo. They In
clude the following deals: Tenth
street, s45, GOO: Floyd avenue. $42.-s
900; acreage in the West End and im-
proved property sold in the same
transaction, S2s 900. two Main street
properties asgregating $4,000: Ham
over avenue. sl4.50o: Park avenue.
| s2,Z50, Stuart avenue, $1,000: Monu-
ment avenue, S1l, 900.
Q. \. Hawkins, who has Just open-s
and Franklin streets. has begun ad-9
| vertising quite extensively and be-
iieNes no VIII have a good line OF sales
TO report by another week. Mr..
Hawkins has large number of PER-
sonai friends III the city and his pros
poets for trade are bright
Two Big West End Deals
Two of the largest deals yet made
/ in the West End suburbs will be an
firm OF Gibboney az Nuckels The
/ transactions have been virtually
| closed. and will be ready to talk about
| by that time They viii be of size
| that viii make the market sit up and
take notice. This firm has some GUS
toners coming to the fair who will
take advantage of the opportunity to
investigate Richmond and vicinity
with view to locating here.
Richeson & Crutchtield report 4
| good line of deals actually closed DUR
| ing the week. aggrega ting some $l5.-.
| 600, including two houses and con-
| siderable unimproved property, be-
| sides conducting the sale OF the Tay-:
| Tor property on Grove avenue, which
| sold for an aggregate OF $4,000 It
| public auction.
| Shea & Reagan did not care to dis
cuss sales. but said inquiries were
good and prospects bright
Amos & Poindexter have been
doing office business. They report
as closed out the past fortnight, with
most of the deeds already on record.
some $4,000 worth OF transactions
the most OF the property handled being
on West Broad. near the Boulevard.
Golson & Nash closed out several
small houses aggregating $4,000, and
sold Westahmpton acreage to tho exrs
tent OF $4,000. This firm seems
TO improve each shining minute and
has new sales to tell Of at each re-
curing visit of the real estate repOEs
ter.
Grace Street Homes Sold.
ELAN Funston report the said
of Nos. ga and 326 West Graca
street at total of $15.3 900. The props
, critics were purchased for homo pur-
poses and were owned by a New
York man.
l.. w. Harris sold $1,000 worth N
land on kensington avenue, opposite
the proposed site of the Battle Abbey
i He also closed sale of a house and
j two lots in Highland Park at $500
Z and farm on the Broad street road
at $4,000.
A number of the other agencies had
deals about at the closing stage. which
they did not care to discuss until safe
ly clinched.
) Considerable interest has beel
|. avinced In the purchase Of proDerk1
at the corner of Eleventh and Broad
streets by Mr.. H. s. Wallerstein. Nh
Wallerstein last night stated that nc
had not yet definitely concluded nego-
:, tiations as to the future use Of thu
property, but authorized the state.
ment that he would shortly begll
! building thereon. Mr.. Wallerstei1
continues week by week to be ON
) OF the most important factors IN the
local real estate situation, buying end
selling property in large quantities.