The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-01-26
SHAPIRO FIR NJ.
now IN new
HOME
Building and Realty Company
Is Forced to Seek Larger
Quarters.


The Joseph Shapiro Company, one
Of the city'a leading building and
real estate firms, moved the loca-
ton Of its offices from Ola New
York avenue to larger and better
equipped offices at 913 Fifteenth
street northwest, January Is.
This change of quarters was me-
cessitated by q constant increase in
business, which, together with q
large building campaign. made q
change to larger offices imperative.
This company has been successful
In placing on the market q great
Number Of homes in Sixteenth Street
Heights and Petworth. all OF which
have partly filled the need for
homes In Washington, and will soon
have ready for marketing, groups
OF houses In Woodley Park and
northeast. besides it's completed
and ready for sale homes on Six.
tenth street.
Besides materially assisting In
meeting the housing situation here,
the Joseph Shapiro Company has
been successful In transferring a
large number Of apartments, bust.
ness properties, and dwellings.
Some Of the recent sales closed by
this company. which total $31O,060,
are:
The Seminole apartments, a
3our"story structure at 1444 w
street northwest, was sold for s.
II. LonEn to an out-of-town eli.
emit, who win hold same for in
vestment
One Of the Joseph shapiro's new
At -
west was sold to William Hilton
for julius M. sauber. It contains
elk rooms and bath.
A building lot on D street north
east. between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets. was sold to
A. B. Clarke and John Q. w.
The garage recently completed
ct 1919 L street northwest was
sold to Herbert Classman for
Harry Gutridge. This sale was
made In conjunction with the Of
flee Of Moore & Hill.
Tho residence at 1913 VaEnum
street northwest, containing eight
rooms and two baths, was sold
for Capt. Charles Stalsburg to
Milton III. Davis.
A two-family apartment at 27O3
Eleventh street northwest was scld
to A. Greenbaum for J. H. Sans.
Each flat contains four rooms and
bath.
The two corner homes Of the
Eighth street operation recently
competed by the Joseph Shapiro
Company were sold to the follow
ing: 47O1 Eighth street northwest
to Mary Surisman, and 4729 Eighth
street to James T. Farrall.
A three-story brick residence at
458 M street northwest was sold
for Louis Zox to DOminick Bon
1iglio.
DIR. Eugene Jones, trustee for
the property at so v street north
west, sold the same to Travis L.
Seger. The residence contains six
rooms and bath ana win be occu.
pied by the new owner.
The home at 1903 Shepherd street
northwest was sold for William
Hilton to Fred Webber.
The Six-room and bath home at
30S6 Park place, which faces Sol
dierg Home Park, was sold for
Herbert Glassrnan to Harry Gut.
ridge.
sadie Fishbin purchased the
eight-room and two-bath homo at
1888 Upshur street northwest from
Samuel Belin. The property Is
further improved with a two-car
garage.
John W. La1nhart, f.. purchased
the home at 1920 Sixteenth street
southeast. from James T. Farrall.
for his residence.
Emma Butler purchased 004 O
street northwest from Sadie Fish.
bin. It contains seven rooms and
bath.
The residence at 1918 Upshur
street northwest was sold for 10.
Beph Meyers to Toba Feshben. It
contains eight rooms and two baths.
One Of the palatial semi-detached
homes recently completed at 4207
Sixteenth street northwest by the
Joseph Shapiro Company was sold
to Hylas r. Wheeler, local mer'
chant. The home contains eight
rooms, two baths. three-car built-in
garage and other features. Two
other homes in this operation have
also been sold the announcement
Of which will be forthcoming ut q
later date.