Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-07-22
,rading In Richmonl real estate fol


Grading in Richmond real estate for
: week ending yesterday was above
. totals for the preceding period,
though the volume Of deeds placed
| record In the Chanccry Court fell
( below that of the previous week
1e weeks trading was featured by
3eral large property transfers. com
ltatively little trading being done In
all properties.
irhe amount of money spent for real
ate last week was much larger than
tyFheek during the summer season
be weeks totals amounted TO nearly
100000. This amount however. con-
ted Of one large transfer. which
ounted to !l,l32,2O This deed was
ICED on record In the Chancery Court
Z Friday. and was also the largest
gle transfer OF the summer season
=. d. Langhorne and T.. II. LanEhorne
d others, trustees figured in the
al. which involved not only large
cunt Of real estate. but also includ-
! a vast amount -. stocks ard bonds.
u. Langhornc was tho sa!er. while
r. Langhornc and others. trustees,
Ire the buyers. The real estate in
lived In the deal includes some of
4. richest land IL tho state OF Vir-
mia. Four hundred and forty six
res in Alternate County. near
eeEwood Station, arc included. An
her tract of land. containing ll2k
l.es In Albcmarle. YES also sold, while
lot situated at thu northeast corner
Monument Avenue and Allen Ave-
was included. The property OH
inument Avenue has frontage on
at avenue Of 2Slio feet and depth
Jr0 feet a total Of tl,l32.2o0 was
I'd for the three lots.
TEREsT IN TRANSFER
OF KIN PROPERTY
From a local STANDPOINT the trading
st week was featured by the trans
: OF the Kin pro- crty OIL East
Dad Street to Gus VI. Schwarzschild.
sis piece Of property. which included
provements known as - East Broad
rect. brought $4,000. Schwarz-
lhild purchased the laid for the Cohen
tate. The property mas a fronta6.
the north line Of Broad Street Of
l.enty-six feet, and depth OF 1917.
While this transaction included the
'rgest sum OF money spent during
e week for local real estate, there
ere several large deals for property
various parts Of the residential sec
IN Of the city.
e. F. Poindcxt.r sold to Henry $
aUerstein several lots III the western
zion Of the city for $4,000. \ lot
.onting forty-one ana one quarter feet
!. Chaffin Street WAS included In the
ansaction. while lot Oh Henry
rect and one OH Cherry Street were
SO included in the deal.
John w. william IS purchased during
week from Harvey &. Brown two
johnson Street ',ae first lot has a
ontage of nincteci. :est on the north
Inc OF Floyd Aver We. and a depth Of
twenty-five feet, an 5 situated forty
ie feet east of Rnbi son Street. The
i.cond lot fro&;s oil .'loyd Avenue for
distance OF n!uc;,c:i acct and cX-
nds back for lI5 feet. and is sit
Iited twenty-five feet east Of Robin
',n Street \ total Of Sli.5oo vas paid
,r both lots Of Ind wi:h improve
ents.
uBURBAN LOTS SILL
FOR TOTAL OF SII,GIn
Oscar Hooker has purchased from
ne Modern Home Builders several lots
|. land in the suburban section Of the
~ for $1,000. The suburban prop
.ty involved in the deal included lots
S and 3 in block S. Highland Park;
t IS. block II. Highland Park; lot
l., square l6. Highland Park. and a
t of land in Woodland Heights front
lg forty-six and one-halt feet on the
cst line of Twenty-ninth Street. ia
'SS Soutn oi StoHSWail Strcet. MS
roperty has depth OF l48 feet. In
idition to these lots of land piece Of
roperty, twenty-nine by 40 feet. at
lie northeast corner of Third Avenue
nd Victor Street, Was also included
Local real estate agents are very
luch interested in the tenth annual
invention of the National Association
Real Estate Boards, to be held i'm
iilwaukee from July % TO ~. Only
Tree Of the local members-F. 81.
oykin. W. r. Redd and r.. r Schmidt
represent the local agents. The
arty left yesterday afternoon for
itsburGh, where they will be Joined
: real estate men from other cities.
he party will then proceed to Chi
ago, from which point it will journey
} Milwaukee.
CHANCERY 'rRANSEERS