The sun., 1919-09-28
SOUND REALTY SALE
TOLAST TWO DAYS
J. P. Day Will Open Bidding
Tuesday and Continue on
Wednesday.

The current season has been notable
BY reason OF the great number Of auc-
lion sales, but of all held thus far none
has equalled in wide range Of choice the
sale Of 1000 lots for the Sound Realty
Company which is to be held In the
vesey street auction rooms by Joseph P.
Day ono Tuesday. September 80, and
Wednesday, October /. at noon.
These are all the lots remaining in the
possession of the Sound Realty Com
pany, which was formed a number of
years ago by a number Of prominent
business men and real estate experts to
deal in tracts OF vacant land located
along and between the White Plains
road subway and the New York. West
chester and Boston Railroad: as also
adjacent to the Webster avenue extern
sion Of the Third avenue elevated road.
which has its terminus at GunhilI road
and White Plains road at Gunhill road
station on the White Plains road sub
way and is now In course OF completion /;
also in the Baychester avenue station
section OF the Harlem Division Of the
New York Central and Hudson River
Railroad.
OF the 1000 lots to be sold, prac-
tcally all are between The Bronx and
Pelham Parkway and East 243d street
on and adjacent to the several transit
lines referred to. Many of the lots are
near and adjacent to the stations on
these transit lines, while others have
their frontages in some of the most i'm
portant and fastest growing thorough
iafes In The Bronx, such as Boston road.
Williamsbridge road, East Chester road.
Gunhill road. Burk avenue. Laconia.
Paulding Brentwood, Barnes, Byron.
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Herring, Tenbroek, Pearsall and Nereid
avenues, the Bronx Boulevard and many
other Of the most prominent and active
streets and avenues In this section.
The area covered by the properties
included in this scale is exceptionally
large, even in this market of absolute
auction offerings, and Is about four
miles in length and two to three miles
IN width. The lots are widely separated
ana variously located, so a prospective
purchaser can discover one or more lots
10 his liking that will answer the pur-
pose OF his Investment or his require
ments
Perhaps the most important offering
Is That OF the three or four dozen plots,
consisting Of several hundred lots, on
and Immediately adjacent to the White
RAINS Road and the subway. This Sec
ION practically all the way from the
cronx and Pelham Parkway to East
ftSd street. two blocks north Of the
terminal station at 24lst street. Il I'M
proved with small buildings. private
owellings and few multi-family houses.
There are In this section many OPP
portunities for business locations and
tne Improvement OF lots with combina-
Hon business and residential buildings.
one OF the largest blocks Of lots 10 be
sod lies between Mace and Adee ave-
nues the Junction OF Willlamsbridge and
Soston roads. at Spencer square, and
me line OF the New York. westchester
ana Boston Railroad at the Allerton ave-
nue. station. In this immediate vicinity
JACOB Leitner recently began the con-
struction OF the first unit In a group of
WV houses. which operation will bring
large resident population into the
Williamsbridge road and Allerton ave
nue. section. Another large block OF lots
ies ON both sides of Boston road and
road
The Sound Realty Company was or
san'sea Number et yesrs age by
some OF the best known experts In
ths real estate world. There were
iaiy-two q these man b M original