Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1922, Page 13

REAL ESTATE. __ THF KVENING Washmgton s Growth Reflected 1 HOMES ACQUIRED RECENTLY IN. MASSACHUSETTS PARK_SECTION. D.C. FIRM PLANS BUILDING PROJECT 123 Homes Will Be Erected PREDICTS BUILDING AGTIVE SOME TIME Keith Says Apartment Con- 1 struction Has About Reach- | on Site in North- i ed Its Limit. i east. Conti ivity in the con uuv:mn‘ ction of 123 Qwellinps in the i A 1 by | block bounded by 3d, 4th, L and M| « 8. Keith of Kansas City, large | sireets northeast is planned by Me- and well known | Keever & Goss through their build- ing depurtment. This operation. the | first to be undertaken by the firm, is | cheduled for completion within the next cighteen months. The entire tract, containing 200,000 | manufacturer authorily on economi by snt_that const h i confid - | e Vi i h nident that consiryes | square feet, will” be subdivided by | i The Nimber | PULNE in 2 new street, to be known | o8 e hement |45 3d place, runn & north and south | 2, between L and M streets. The in- wihele jereased frontage will afford ground Tndueote f enough for the 123 houses. bundance | TOUNd was broken ten days ago. | A steam shovel has been b since .making the necessary tions for the first umnit of t{ houses, which will face on 4th s will be six-room and bath! s with pant and built-in ga-| Many unique features are| reduce labor of housework um. ill be followed by other | apidly possible, purpe i department ha the direct supervision of £ the past vear ¢ y ever | ex; building | ized under . T. Nesbit. two most f the new building operations have | 'n confined to the northwest sec- n. so that the house situati n i5ythe northeast section is said to be nrulnlmn than in any other shington. This location, nvenient to the Union sta- | ghting terminals and other plants. will furnish much e toward solving the hous- ation in that .ocality, Mr. T believe: pid as the expansion of production in r nineties as the northern and eastern lumber sup- plies fell off. t Coxts in West Grenter. costs of open acity and | | 02 Cleveland avenue, of Andrew D. Porter. i Upper: New home., production, on basis nf’ Lower: Commander N. 10 LOWER COSTS iarficld street. Farwell’s dwelling, 3 The manufacturer can better judge the demands for the produce largely for s turing to order will be The manufacaturer needs no longer | be equipped to take c the high! onal peak. Production costs are s where they are relatively | the timber of the north and the .| carly rapid development of the indus- south, it takes over $100 nd feet of annual produc ity to capitalize a tropi nterprise on the Pacific £ capital will be ;.axherefl Slowly, and ‘probably. oniy ber of years of profi Make Laborers More Efficient. Laborers will be more eflicient, for tiie outlo ain, it is to be remarked that at is that t me time the south’s lumber pro- v have few: s 4 s outh will | duction is decreasing its home cone ] , WeNiaee imanne ",:‘;3..;’.:23“,’.;‘0:;’ £ Jumber is increasing, | Simpiification and ion of [T they can where the dabor turn- Ttural and manufactur- | both products and practices the ‘gver is high. They not only produce Lol Fdi ‘;:lglfl‘;_“r-""f “p"';;""- industry hold out to the.more, but make a hu:er ;;r-;flu“h‘,' pietion o er s s as : e ize: tyles make ship- < ferre erspective home owner the promise wer sizes and sty is inferred from the anal et | POEDECCIy e oM, pron ments more prompt, reduce the » | ! tioned above, it is not at all improb- | of mare value for his money when it Ge uncxpected fhortages {able that the great bulk of the soft-ly, pyjlds in the future. A large num- f taking wood lumber produced in the south ool ohich e cith | will be consumed in the territory L e e G IR cOm . it ! south of the Ohip. Missouri and Po- | numerated by the mistakes and misunderstandines tomac rive making practically all and houking of The smaller the number of d S territory north of those rivers rtment *of the more carefully these designs can Rocky mountains de- most im- orked out. resulting in better lumber requirements mills.” gns. on the west coa The l-u lding material decaler need| e Jameson-Built Homes Choice of Two Locations 501 to 513 - Tennessee Ave. Northeast 1026 to 1058 Quebec PI. NW. At 13th Street—1 Square North of Spring Road ki 6 rooms, tile bath, hot-water heat, hard- wood floors, 1-piece sink, wash trays, lots of closet space: dou- ble rear porches, wide front porch. Deep yard to alley.— | z”” Open for Inspection i > & Daily and Sunday || FOR SALE BY THOMAS A. JAMESON | 906 New York Ave. N.W. Owner and Bullder Ask the Man Who Owns One Not Mere Houses 1412 to 1508 Varnum St. N.-W. (Between 16th St. $us Line and 14th St. Cars) 15 SOLD—ONLY 3 LEFT 8 Rooms, 2 Baths Yit:2 Entrances Lots 140 Feet Deep These disiinctive homes stand alone. Their equal is not to be found in the city at such a low price. The many splendid, useful iprovements and extraordinaky ornamental features they contain make these delightful homes unduplicable. i Inspect Today, Sunday and Monday Exhibit house open, lighted and heated from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day. Representative on premises. Il The Joseph Shapiro Company 914 New York Ave. Franklin 6918 Owners and Builders Main 5526. Those Who Have in Mind the Purchase of a Choice Downtown Property Should Inspect This One Priced at Much Less Than Reproduction Cost Located on 16th Street South of M Street 4 Stories—English Basement—Stone and. Brick Spacious Rooms, Well Lighted All Modern Improvements and Conveniences Contains About 20 Rooms and .7 Baths Lot is 27.75 by 190 feet to a 30-foot alley Containing 5,282 square feet The heating, lighting and plumbing are modern and in first-class condition. Suitable for an embassy, diplomat’s residence, pro- fessional office, club or fraternity. An opportunity to secure this high-class property, certain of advance in value, on a reasonable cash pay- ment, at a low price. For further particulars, price and inspection, npply to Payments 6, 7 and 8 ROOMS New Rows Open for Imprection 1801 to 1847 Monroe St. N.E. 1700 to 1722 E St. S.E. 813 and 815 F St. N.E. 509 and 511 14th St. N.E. 532 9th St. N.E. Force Your House to Pay for Itself—You Can Easily Rent Second Floor for Enough to Make Monthly Payments H. R. HOWENSTEIN CO. 1314 F STREET NORTHWEST Thomas J. Fisher & Co., lnc. : -738 15th Street N.W. %fllfll i | more effictent, jto know how to handle to advantage | struction 1 gt [ i "I‘AR \’VAbHINGTON D. ©. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 23, ]9‘72 n Real Estate and Building News REAL ESTATE 000 BUILDINGS RECORD FOR WEEK Homes, Apartment, Church and Warehouse Among Projects Permitted. MODEL D. . HOMES 8420 INGREAT DENAND Many Fine Residences Are; Planned on Massachusetts Avenue Section. i con | Building operations L by investor building activities in Massachusetts Home unabated involy gregating more than the large wooded tract of lund 1¥ing | $130.000 were A by the municip roughly between M s aves building inspector during the past week nue, Connecticut avenue and the everal large home projects, an apart grounds of the Protestant Episcobal |ment operation, x church and a five hedral Many present and for-|story warchouse werd among improv. overnment o se who have purchased sites planned dwellings there, it learned this week i A. Helmick, mmander N.; William S. of the ments provided for. The list of permits follow: Kite, to build ten houscs ntucky avenue southeast, an C ostreet s southe to build 6200 16th sti Sevmour, assistant i Hingsford and J. A Coy Col. 1. L SCALIOr, 10 huild 350917 8th street; eowt and Dan . Roper, former | $20.000, ioner of internal revenue, ! Nation o of those who h built, ' to build SR r planned hom the | cost, 81 according B’ K E !northwe, . Under contract 2oy Uations ¢ntered into W firm and clieuts, onl . of approved type F100,000 Inv huild wortheast are permitted ‘Wilner. 00 T00 Hunting to repair ehouss natl street souit az 2 Roper purchased feot on 3 M to repair 1301 250 odl -cured Wright. to i Harvard buil street ‘ommander ied bhis new field recently home rby, at rwell o f strec nd M. z “Cook and mick have moved into their build fix houss recently pur treet: co house faces Gunion. 10 Luild 1011 5 Andrew D, northeast: « $6.000, Cupied the new ifteenth Street stian Churel Upper: House of unique design crected at Garfield street for H. S. Le Ro; ‘rf’:,']( e to build « JKentucky ave- Lower: Rexidence recently purchaxed by Gen. and Mrx. N A. Helmick, at [ onfEe of 207 cost. £20.000 u 3508 Garfield street. The Cof s 10 build shed, rex ¥ S01 Denni venue northeast; cos t $2.000. T can ldofimore Muminessy architectura) design and | Robert Munro, to bulid thres e oo NEW APARTMENT SOLD e enecially n]r g ; Doy baad: e fewer size by Horace eraiaE dealer can order BY WILLIAM A. HILL Ebont | 3 . to Luild 3811 Leg: son and avoid transportation difficul- n - [ tion streed 7 $6.500 B Sy oo erens s to the| M. and ren, to bul g rillian 3 has 50 oy Puilding, extendi m | rtment 1reet northwes! _ Litigation Will Be Reduced. William A. Hifll has zold the new i 'ETE SXCRS s court in the | cost, $30,000. o Litigation will be reduced with a,apariment house at 1474 Chapin street center. A p t 48 he Y reduction in the varicties and in northwest to Mrs. Fannie J. Barrett, 'derground z recessed | carefully dcscribed qualities. it was announced today. Peen fonae Ln‘xf'; ;?LAN’E FOR WEEK -END TRIPS More uniformity in specifications. The building contains sixteen apart-| o Mormie s tion NEW YORK ,ments of three and four rooms and cach. It is leased for approxi- 0 a year. Pre usetts avenue northwest Wi exchanged as part payment. The to- tal consideration in the deal was re- purchase orders and contracts Wwill also eliminate much misunderstand- | ing and resulting litigation, The building trades’ labor will be for they do not havel bath thousands of different sizes and poriedq ze £100.000 i The property wiil he held by Building owners will gain from| The proverty wiil ! being abte to use stock materials In | new owner for investment purpose maintenance and alteration Work. it was stated. The transaction W& The public will ns trominthe jios MO8 S T e ece economics brought about in the con- handled hr : ! ipdustry. lof Moore & THE WOODLAND Cathedral Avenue East of Connecticut Avenue New Building High-Grade Apartments of 3 and 4 Rooms, With Batlj Strictly Fireproof—Two Elevators READY FOR OCCUPANCY Thomas J. Fisher & Co.. Inc. Rental Agents 738 15th Street N.W. IN THE ST. ALBANS 2310 Connecticut Avenue N.W. We Offer Several Apartments for Rent - Located at the south end of the Million Dollar Bridge and overlooking beautiful- Rock Creek Valley. New Building-—Just Completed Best of service and equipmend, One Room, Kitchen, Bath and ' Balcony to Four Rooms,. Kitchen, Bath and Balcony Representatwe on premises Sunday i Yorkers who : i Newport ha of | for establishir i for week er Asi at the succe arrangem, month, may of D on One of three pleasing types Before you buy Take a critical look at these ten new Homes Albemarle and 38th Sts. Chevy Chase, D. C. We are just completing them. Sixty-five arc already sold and occupied. There’s nothing that nearly approaches them in character and rcalty value at anywhere near the price. Lots 65 by about 125 feet deep. Six rooms, bath, hot-water heat. Solid masonry foundations. Slate roofs, cement porches. Planned for utmost living comfort. Designed for maximum housekeeping con- venience. They are of Kite construction—which guar- antees they are best built. Open Every Day and Evening--- Our Mr. Hamilton is on the premises constantly, or special appointment may Be made by phone, Cleve land 1490. Convenient terms Take Connecticut avenue cars to Albemarle strect— first stop north of Bureau of Standards—turn west to 38th street. Owner and Harry A. Kite e s Member Washington Real Estate Board 1514 K Street Phone Main 4846