Evening Star Newspaper, July 23, 1921, Page 12

‘The man who never has built 2 house has missed one of «-%* # the greatest pleas- % ures of life. There is no fun to compare with planning a home—watching it take shape under the hammer and saw—and then moving into it to enjoy its com- fort and shelter. A good, substantial house is a splendid monument to a man’s usefulness. Add something to the city you live in. “Hit the S8awdust Trail”! GALLIHER & HUGUELY Sherman Ave. and W St. N.W. LUMBER North 487 North 486 'New' Homes In Woodley Park - 29th Street, South of Cathedral Avenue ~The_best value on the market today is repre- sented in this complete and distinctive type of home. P Two story and attic, containing eight large rooms; two complete baths ; breakfast and sleeping porches, glass inclosed and heated; built-in refrigerator; instantaneous water heater; open fireplaces; French doors; hardwood floors; large lawn with double terrace; shrubbery; stone wall and coping. Garage. . COME OUT TODAY AND INSPECT THIS OPERATION Representativg ‘on Premises—Open and Lighted Evenings MODERATE PRICE AND CONVENIENT : TERMS N. L. SANSBURY COMPANY, Inc. f'qu\rythhx in Real Estate” " J418 Eye Street, N. W. I The Best Buy in sthi_ngton Suburban Real Estate Today is ixteenth Street Heights ight in the' pathivay of the city’s most rapid growth. Vast improverients have already been made on the adjoinitg property by the Federal Government, and those in contemplation carry an authorized expenditure of more than Ten Millions of Dollars for a National Li- :brary, Museum, College, etc. RESIDENCES Thirty-three detached houses have been erected there and occupied. Eight more afe in course of construction and fifteen more will be started in‘a few weeks, selling *,at from $11,000 to $20,000 each. THE APPROACH Straight out Sixteenth Street is the BEST to any property in the National Captial. STREET IMPROVEMENTS —are of an exceptionally good character and permanent. Water, Sewers, Electricity and Gas are there. STREET EXTENSIONS —contemplated, include Fourteenth and Sixteenth Sts. to the District Line through this subdivision. I am selling lots* 50 to 200 feet front on easy terms, regardless of whether you build or hold the property as an investment. My Automobiles and Salesmen Are at Your Service ROBERT E. HEATER Colorado Building—Phones Main 1064, Franklin 2598 or See Your Broker. 177 L A L LT A LR A L0 A L A DL 2200077 ~ THE EVE TH APARTHENT HOUSESARE SO The Livingston and Llewellyn Among Properties Changing Hands During Week. Two northwest apartment houses figured in realty transactions report- ed this week by the office of Hedges & Middleton, Inc. The Livingston, 1741 T street, and the Llewellyn, 2224 F street, changed owners. Total transactions involved, $334,000. The Livingston apartment house, a four-story fireproof bullding, with jall modern conveniences, containing | thirteen apartments ranging from two to five rooms and bath each, was purchased by Charles D. Welden- hamer from William L. Browning. The office of Allan E. Walker & Co. represented the seller. eration was reported in the noigl borhood of $80,000. In part payment |the purchaser gave three- houses in Chevy Chase, 5302, 5308 and 5310 41st x rooms and and modern rchitecture is Llewellyn Is Exchanged. The Llewellyn apartment house was jexchanged for houses at 3043 N street |lm:l 1503 Vermont avenue. The ilplrtmenl building is four stories ! high and contains sixteen apartments jof four and five rooms, each. The jexchange was effected in connection | with the office of Boss & Phelps. In a second deal the Llewellyn again {was exchanged for the buildings at 13913 13th street, a six-room and bath brick house; at 3457 Holmead place, a {residence of nine rooms and bath, r 8ix rooms and bath. The final trans- fer was made in connection with the {office of William S. Phillips. Several Residences A Chevy Chase home, nawha street, was sold to Cha N. Joyce, who expects to hold_the same for investment purposes. This is a detached house of colonial style, having eight rooms, bath and slee| ing porch, with electric lights, ho water heat and other modern im- provements. Isidore Mintz purchased from Dr. C. Dowd Rozzelle the six-room brick house at 1341 Parkwood place, one of a row completed several years ago by Harry Wardman. The purchaser has taken possession. A house in Bloomingdale, having eigh rooms and bath, located at 18 2d street northw was sold for Peter Fersinger to Camille Boltz Mc- Dowell. who expects to occupy it as her home. Mrs. Carrie V. Benson sold her former home. at 1406 21st street, to a local investor. This house has nine |rooms and two baths. Tt is heated by hot water and lighted by elec- tricity. Five colonial brick houses of six rooms and bath each, Jocated at 70 04-06-08-10 Irving street northwest, were sold for a local investor to Dennis McCarthy. . L. Newman sold two houses, at 5332 and 5331 Belt road. These houses are of colonlal architecture, have large front and sleeping porches. eight rooms and bath each: are heated with hot water. lighted by electricity and have hardwood floors. This sale was made in con- nection with the office of Boss & payment the west, a large four-story house ha ing fourteen rooms and two baths, with modern improvements. CLIFTON APARTMENT SOLD Roger B. Smith Buys Property From J. H. Miller. Transfer of title to the Clifton apart- ment house, 1323 Clifton street north- west, from John H. Miller to Roger B. Smith, both of thi ity, through the office of Allan E. [ker & C Inc., was completed this week. The Clifton is a three-story building, of twelve apartments. The annual rental return is approximately $8,700. Mr. Miller is understood to have held the property for $55,000. e ———————— ETHICS IN REALTY. In his attitude toward fellow bro- kers as toward all mankind eachshould endeavor to the best of his ability to at all times follow the Golden Rule— “Do unto others asye would that they should do to you.” . A broker worthy of respect and con- fidence will never make_ unfair criti- cisms or untruthful statements re- garding a fellow broker. On the con- trary, he will cultivate a friendly re- lationship and respect for all worthy | competitors. Should a prospective buyer express Interest in a property offered by a competitor the broker should treat the proposition as well as the absent broker with fairness, however anxious he may be to sell property which he represents. MODERN BUNGALOW " JUST COMPLETED All modern improvéments. 6 rooms, sleeping porch. Will be sold for less than built to sell sl, for, or at practically cost of construction. Terms to suit buyer. Investigate this unusual offer at once. Come and see it Sun- day, July 24, take Alexanrdia and. Mt. Vernon car for VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS Agent Will Meet You at Station Take bus line at '12th and D' Sts. Get off at Addfson Ave. on Mt. Vernon Blvd, and take street east onme block. Also 150 fine Building Lots ‘from $150 to $225 per lot. - Terms, $10 down and $5 per month, . . One car fare,’ 12 minutes from’ center of city. Electric lights, best car service. GEO. WEDDERBURN H. B. TERRETT. Agents Reom 9—631 Pa. Ave. G STAR, "WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAYy JULY “ “1921—PART 2. ey 20,. - SIXTEENTH STREET MANSION, PURCHASED BY |D. J. DUNIGAN REPORTS MEXICO, TO HAVE ADDITION. ! h street, purchased by the Mexican through McKeever & Gos, realfors. It MacVeagh, Secretary of Treasury icture shows the original bullding home of Frinki administration. TI chaneellery itios OPENS NEW SITES FORHOMESIND.C. Real Estate Corporation to Develop 500 Lots on South Side of Anacostia River. Development of property on the! south side of the Anacostia river into home sites is planned by an organ- | ization of business men of Southeast Washington, it was learned today. Relief of housing congestion in the navy yard section is sought. The new organization, to be known | as the Fairlawn Development Cor-| poration, has just purchased the re- ! mainder of the old Christle estate, | commonly called Fairlawn. from_the American Security and Trust Com- | pany. trustee for the estate. The Eite comprises about forty-two acres. divided into approximately 500 lots. ! Will Begin Work at Once. The first building operation of the | corporation is expected to start in the | next few days. It is the company" intention not only to organize own forces for handling every de of the construction of the house but to save the home-seeker large | sums in the erection of the homes | through improved building methods. : A number of homes have been pur chased in advance of construction. | These, with fifteen more. will be ready | for occupancy in the next thirty to sixty days, it is said. The tract acquired by the corpora. on overlooks a federal reservation | where government engineers plan to | establish a park. { Frazier is president of | Other officers are M. | vice president Siater, secretary, and G. treasurer. Board of Directors. The board of directors consists of Small farm situated one mile from Fairfax Court House, Vir- ginla. Fifty acres, nearly all cleared and fenced: balance in woods; water in every field. Modern house, bullt of stone and frame, surrounded by beautiful shade trees. Heated by furnace; contains eight rooms, pantry. bath, shower, laundry tubs, sewerage. hot and cold water, excellent water: electricity. All necessary outbuildings. Two or- chards, 100 apple trees, 36 new vineyard, 18 cherry Price, $15,000 Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. . 738 15th Street N.W. Main 6830 United States consular service, You Would A government for its formerly the r d the pi the following southeast bysiness me Samuel M. Frazier, M. F.' Leopold, W. Slater, H. A. L. Barker, A. B. Gar- den. J. D. Darnail, G. W." Hinton, J D. Longley. W. J. Dow, William . Snell, A. C. Balser, George R. Gill, . B. K. Lee and §. E. Snyder. Mr. Dow has been retained as general coungel. Mr. Longley and Mr. Hin- ton are the organiszers of the enter- | prise. Until & permanent office on the rlawn site is erected the company vill maintain offices at 1905 Nichols avenue southeast. —_— Robert F. Freer, formerly connected with the State Department and the has taken an executive pgsition in the bond department of 'the Allan E. Walker Investment Company. A Bungalow With More Privacy Than a Two-Story House 5 Rooms, Bath, Garage Lot 5Ox130 Ft. Screened-In sleeping porch, e, lurge attic and fromt bea'iful park; perfectly A fnished fo xuit the mowt I open replace, A apecial feature Inx the arrangement separates the living rooms from the «l ing room: red cedar shingles: ga tricity and water: large garage. out to Lyon Park, Va., today an 2 Wit Price, $7,850 . With good cash paymenf the ce can be carried t 4% terest and meeds no remewnl. See W. B. STILES Bujlder or Agent ) ce Phone 273-J-1 Take 13th and Pa. Falls Church. Lacy or at Lyon Park. We have openings in our office for two high- class real estate sales- men. John W. Thompson & Co. 821 15th St. N.W. MANY REALTY SALES ing $49.950 ported thi by D. J. Dunigan. The liat of transactions follow Mrs. arion M. Felter purchased premises 4120 3d street northwe: were re- This home is one of a row of fifteen which Mr. Dunigan has completed in his Petworth operation. It contains seven rooms and bath. In Fourteenth Street Highlands two houses were sold. Patrick O'Connor purchased prem- ises 5528 13th street, a semi-detacheq ontaining seven rooms. bath, a bullt-in garage. Miss Mary R. Swann purchased the dwelling at 5611 13th street. Thix house has seven rooms and bath Dr. Thomas . Smith purchas premises 2317 and 2319 Sherman a nue a8 an investment. Walter H. Crack of the house at 616 a six-room and bath structure breakfast porch, sleeping porch and e A Perfect Home in an environment second to none Argonne Terrace at 16th & Col. Rd. These #Perfection” homes combine every feature that money, intelligence, energy and skill could supply to amplify a location that can ever be excelled. = An all-the-year-around house, one of cool summer comfort. Close to the city and convenient to everything. Be your own landlord in a new house that is an exceptional buy with a great future. The original style and convenient plan of an Argonne Terrace Home will convince you that “nothing else will do.” \ Exhibit House, 1620 Argonne Place N.W. open and lighted daily until 9 p.m. ‘WILLIAM S. PHILLIPS 1409 New York Ave. NW. Phone Main 98 N RO RO A Main 1477 E — Own Your Home —if you could be sure of getting the full value of your money in both daily living satisfaction and re-sale possibilities. 14th _Street Terrace - —is the concentration Luchs building activities—selected for its ac- cessibility and character of surroundings and_ developed in line with high ideals in hdme ¢on- struction. The Surest Value in Washington Detached homes of from 7' to 9 rooms and 3 baths, throughorly modern and. complete- ly honest, with large location on 13th Street Ingraham Street near every day until 9 P.M. *SHANNON point of Shannon & lots and in excellent near Hamilton:and on. 14th. —these new Homes with their many unique features have been planned and built to please YOU. : . High up on graceful terraces—in a neighborhood noted for its exclusive- ness—stands this group of Homes of special design—on acomb Street, Cleveland Par (at 33d Place) |, They are of hollow tile construction—which means maximum comfort summer and winter. } There are g rooms—with 2 baths—including closed-in breakfast room and sleeping room.” The latter is superidr to a sleeping porch, being open on three sides—south, west and east exposures—and inclosable with fourteen windows and tompletely floored attic; tile roof. There are handsome brick fireplaces. A double garage provided for each House—in a spacious alley—which takes the car and its noisome fumes of gasoline away from the house. The decorations are in exquisite taste; the electric fixtures of the most _artistic type. The hot-water heating plant is of the'very best; and arf in- *"stantaneous water heater is installed. ‘Now, then, Madam— You'll be delighted with the many Closets and their unusual size. The kitchen has been fitted with double-drain bdards and spacious dresser. In the upper hall are two linen closets. There are side doors that let the market boy directly into the kitchen—and the meter man into the cellar without tramping dust into the house. See Them Sunday--Or Any Day Take 14th Street car (best service in Washington) to corner of Ingrahm Street Northwest. Sample homes open i Home Bnildm § - 14th and Jefferson Sts. N.-W. v+ - The aim has been to make house-keeping as light as possible and home- living as comfortable as can be devised. g ] Each House in the group differs essentially in exterior design—relieving of all monotony—and adding effectiveness to the neighborhood. Surprisingly low prices— . for construction of this character | +16,500—'19;500—22,50° e tvoa and evening, with one of our office e ”cnu ar‘n"to Macomb Street staff in attendance. Harry A. Kite Owner and Builder 1514 K ‘Street -