The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1922-10-20
FOR SALE

We have listed with US exclusively
one of Hammond's best homes which
was built as a permanent home by
one of our best architects and con-
tractors, on which no cost has been
spared TO make 1t one of the best
homes in our city. However. cir
cumstances have arisen whereby
which we will gladly go into de-
tail on personal interviews only.
There are eight rooms; the size OF
the lot Is l27 II IT. front and the
location Is Kenw God. We will give
the details Of the entire house and
it's construction and then give the
sizes of the rooms. The construc-
ton is brick, with tile roof and a
concrete foundation. All metal on
the exterior including down spouts.
etc. is copper. All screens are cop
per and 1t is entirely weather strip
ped throughout. Hot water heat. has
two summer heaters, one gas and
one coal. Has kelvinator and also
concrete and brick receptacle for
garbage and ashes. The sun parlor
so has a tile floor. All doors. in
closets are full length. mirror. bev-
Ell plate. The French doors are
bevel plate and all the windows fac
ing the street are also plate glass
The sun parlor is a large size and
across, dimensions about 14x32. Has
a fireplace. book cases, ceiling cop
ing. side lights and ceiling fixtures
Living rooms are finished in ma
hogany with oak floors. There is
an open stairway leading from the
living room to the second floor which
has a built-in bench on landing. OPP
ening from the living room is a
wonderful large dining room. ban
quet size. beautifully panelled and
from the dining room there is a
hall that leads to the kitchen and
breakfast room and in this hall
there Is a lavatory built in tile, both
floor and walls: broom closet and a
cloak-room. The kitchen is equip
peed with a Dutch cupboard. double
drain, full apron sink and an en-
trance to the garage and basement.
Also one to the breakfast room and
refrigerator room which has an
other large cupboard. The break
fast room is Of very good size.
larger than ordinary, all finished in
hard wood and done in French gray
with a built-in buffet. The kitchen
IS in white enamel. On the second
floor will be found masters bed
room. full width Of the house with
two large closets. Size of bedroom
is 14x24 This room IS complete in
| every way and has a full. bevel
plate mirror in one of the closet
doors. The second bedroom is 19x13
and has one large closet with bevel
plate mirror door. The third bedroom
closet with bevel plate mirror door.
tile floor with all the built in
features In tile. Including medi-
cine cabinet. built in tub. ped.
s ssfsa ali n Of the latest a construction
The hallway is equipped with
| disappearing attic which IS large
and roomy and can be used for stor'
ing. Basement has fruit cellar
vegetable cellar. coal-bin and toilet
and is plastered throughout. L
is attached for two cars and /.
heated the same as the house and
has a work-room and tool-rcom witt
an entrance from a concrete alley
and concrete driveway. The coal
bin is equipped with two stee
chutes SO the coal can be unloadet
both in good and bad weather. TIT
entire home is canvassed through
out and each room is done IN very
good taste. All rooms ar equipped
with ceiling and side lights and
plugs too numerous to mention fol
every use. There are buiit-in cloak
| rooms linen closets and also
built-in cedar chest. In fact, there
is not a thing that has been omit
ted. that we can see. in house OF
| this KIM. Everything is OF tne pes
and there are other features which
would take too much space to emu
| merate that we will gladly show
upon inspection. This home was
| originally built as permanent
home. but we feel there is someone
in this district, that is-the Calu-
met Region, who has been contem-
(; plating building Just such a home
/ The original contract price was q
number OF thousand above the price
we are asking now, and we are able
to quote a price of 1000, with S.
| 600 cash. A mortgage of $4,000
and owner will take a second mort
gage for the balance. VIII give
personal interviews only. but ap-
pointn ents can be made by phone.