The Washington times., 1933-01-14
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MODEL HOME
TO0PEN
Cooley Brothers to Display
Furnished Home In Fort
Slocum Park

Celebrating an elaborate build
ing program in the popular Fort
Slocum Park section, Cooley
Brothers announce the opening
az q Model Home exhibit. which
is being sponsored by the wash
ington Herald at 118 Madison
6t. N. W..
This model home, which is to
be completely furnished during
the coming week, is one Of q
group Of six handsome brick
homes which Cooley Brothers
have completed IN this outstand'
Ing location.
These homes occupy one Of the
most preferred points in the Fort
elocum Park section, being act
uaily 232 feet above the downtown
section of the city and overlook
beautiful Fort Slocun Park, which
IS handson1ely.wooded tract set
aside by the Government aS a
park site.
Cooley Brothers have already
built and sold 50 homes in the
immediate neighborhood, proving
both the popularity Of this well
known firms cleverly planned and
constructed homes, and the high
class location selected for their
placement. This combination Of
outstanding location and the ster-
ling quality Of Cooley construc-
tiOn makes these homes q home
Investment which Is hard to equal.
The model home Is Of solid
brick construction and contains
eight carefully planned rooms. Ljv-
ing and dining rooms Of unusual
etzes have. handsome paneled
walls, artistic lighting fixtures.
natural hardwood trim and well
matched double-oak floors.
Modern Kitchen
"A modern, well-planned kitchen,
containing all Of the latest kitchen
equipment, leaving nothing to be
desired in the way Of convenience
and sanitation. Oxford cabinet
units, built-in porcelain sink, Arm
strong ir1iaid linoleum, Sanitas
covering on walls and ceiling,
Westinghouse electrical refrigera-
ton and al-enamel. insulated gas
range.
The upper floor contains three
large. well-planned bedrooms and
8 sleeping porch. The master
bedroom has vanity recess fIanked
by two mirror doors. thereby af-
9ording triple views and q splendid
dressing aid when open. The
closets in this and the other bed.
rooms are cedar lined.
Outstanding among the many
features are two beautiful colored
tile baths equipped with the new
est type chromium fixtures, SAM
tas on walls and ceilings, and
other features suggestive Of the
costly residence. One bath has
tub and shower and the other,
shower stall.
In the basement, besides the
furnace, laundry equipment and
built-in garage, with ! the latest
overhead doors, is a big, bright
recreation room with curtained
windows and finished stairway
and equipped with wash-stands.
This room is heated by the same
system as the rest Of the house
which assures genuine comfort at
Ill times.
Well Handicapped
All windows and doors are cop
per screened and have tontine
shades and Chamberlain weather
strips. AS matter Of extreme con-
Yenience there are 40 electric out
lets. The concrete front porch
has handsome brick columns and
iron ratings. The double rear
porches, 10x16 feet, are screened
with copper wire. The prettily
planted lawns are bounded by at
tractive masonry. The street and
alley are both paved.
The public is invited to inspect
this home today before it is fur
nished and then inspect 1t when
the furnishing is completed ard
see what an improvement attrac-
tive furniture will make in this
handsome home.
This model home will be open
Sunday and daily from 8 q. m.
and may be reached by Sixteenth
Street on Georgia Avenue, driv-
ing directly east to the home, or
by taking the Fourteenth Street
car marked Takoma" to Third
and Madison Streets and walking
two blocks to the model home.