Evening Star Newspaper, May 12, 1923, Page 17

REAL ESTATE. ___THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, 1923, REALE ESTATE. A Week’s Harvest of News Gleaned From Washmgton s Realty Field THESE ARE TYPICAL OF THE BEAUTIFUL HOMES OF NEW WASHINGTON Building Boom in D. C. Grows; PROPERTIES WORTH | $149,300 ARE SOLD, BUILDING PERMIT RECORD SMASHED) 10,384 Already Issued. ! Against 10.301 of Last Year, With 6 Weeks to Go. | Residences and Business Houses in! Deals Closed by Hedges & | Middleton. i T = ] The transfer of residential and in- vestment properties aggregating in| value $149,200 were reported during! the past week by the firm of Hedges | & Middleton, Tnc. | ar ending July 1| M. J. and Mary O. Gormley pur-| & office will | chased a new detached home, 3514 | previous records in the | Garfield street northwest, located di- of permits, it was learned | Tectly opposite the Episcopal Cathe- | Last year record of | 9ral grou This is one of a num- | iber of residences now being erected | !in this locality by Taylor & Hedges, | ld before com- the office | Which have all bee | | pletion. The house is thoroughly four Por the fiscal the = District smash all issuance today 10.301 Wit rent fiscal already has i a new permits was st six mor ks of the Ming. 1 permits, cur- Before the post- ing began the of tween 4.000 and Building follow w. r rush of build- | modern and contains ten rooms, was issuing be- | baths, hardwood floors throughout, ,000 2 year. sleeping porch and a large lot with permits issued lust garage. A modern semi-detached home, 34351 to build, 612 Newark street, Cleveland Park, was avenue: cost, 31 | sold for Alva T. and Martha T. Fow- Tetekol - [ler to John ¥ . It contains nine S rooms, two baths and h The two store 2211 14th street ten | purchased by Dennis Me t.| Samuel Rubenstei weels | H. Schrom , 1614-1616 to build stree sutheast: co Altman, to build $10,000, B. Warre hpmbertan, : et north- from 1. The i has twelve rooms, two baths | and is heated by hot water. An_Individua two-story, tapestry bric Randolph &treet northw sold for J. H.| ] Robertson. It tiled bLath and a cost and R o build. street; 2900- cost, Mor S01 Butter- “White, to ; $5,000 ulton, 12 Van Buren | has cight rooms, sarage. A large three-story brick dwelling, 1101 th street northwest, 230 to build, 3510 repair, ) $3,000 5406 Haw- to Luild, . 1o build, 2%09-2512 { 1808- | street making cupicd by improvements, it will be ¢ butld the purchascr. street <t S140 3140 | lern de. to' repair, 1023 15th| A bullding lot on Jocelyn street. $4,000. st Chevy Chase, between 39th street and sh. S0 build, 4515-4819 River | A streets south- Morris S Same Kerge. contains a lar room and twp apartments with mod- improvements. to build, £40.000. carage, Radelift, road: Reno road was purchased from Mrs. Mae V. Rawlings by a local builder. 42137 A one-stor street { northwest, 11th | Elizabeth ‘0l Miss Mar Co.. to bulld, Elliott stre. M. . to build, | brick awenl h_street sout ! east, to Mo This property is lovated in the first commercial zone | nd will probably - purchaser iy i £1.000 E Sth street; | build, 2 cost o build, from | Stilier. o bulld, I /570, " NEW DUNIGAN HOMES | HAVE GARDEN SPACE. Duckett, to build, Foote street northeast; cost, A: R. Robinson, to build, 1410 Con- cord avenue; cost, §$8,000, A. G. Ridell, to build, 2926 street northeast; cost, £7,000. —_ L Forest fires in Canada last vear de- stroyed her lands equivalent to a strip one mile wide from Halifax to Winnipeg 26th Six separate groups of louses h’ Petworth are nearing comipletion by D. J. Trunigan. All are close to Grant | Circle and to Soldiers’ Home The hames THE LAST ONE Of Our Kansas Ave. Homes Ten Constructed—Nine Sold Before Completion A Beautiful Corner Home Overlooking New Sherman Circle Near Grant Circle 4531 Kansas Ave. Corner of Kansas Ave. and Buchanan St. (Open ARt Day Tomorrow) Tapestry brick. of the six and eight Six large rooms, entirely modern tiled bath, with built-in tub; hot-water heat, electricity, hardwood floors. Roomy front and back porches, cement floored. Large sleeping porch.__ Built-in fireproof garage. Many other attrac- tive features. Honestly Built—Honestly Priced Convenient Terms Look for our Initial offering of Ten New Homes Next Week. Beautifully located on Illinois Ave. N.W. be- tween Allison and Buchanan. CHAS. D. SAGER Owner and Builder 924 14th St. NW. Member of Washington Real Estate Board” MAIN 36 “Individually New Homes In Chevy Chase Park, D. C. One of Washington’s Most Beautiful Suburbs Built” -Description Six rooms and bath to ten rooms and three baths. Two-car garage. Unusually large lots. Modern in every detail. ¢ Moderate Cash Payment Reasonable Terms To Inspect— Drive out to Chevy Chase Circle and then through Ritten- house Street, or drive through Rock Creek Park and Rock Creek Ford Road to the property, 2 Representative on Premises Quinter, Thomas & Co. Real Estate Financing 819 15th St. N Main-8416 P from | 5 IR, Types of the detnched. semi-detnched and row houses. which ctiveness of each type. with deep lots affording The room tvpe, g,mx ‘n space follows: On . $th street, from 4201 to 4215, from 4316 to 4328, from 4317 to on 3d street,” from 4300 to 4332 01 to and from 200 to 'ORDERS FOR LUMBER ‘f DROP IN PAST WEEK| A decrease of approximately 000,000 feet in lumber orders last locations are as on’ Vilrnlim = Tsuring tioe past months Mr. Dunigat s built and old more tian Hi officr f houses in have been six week, reporting, was announced in u state- 'd yesterday by th ahove tion = Massachusetts Park Washington's most beautiful residential section of detach- ed homes. Containing seven million feet of forest-covered land, with six miles.of improved streets. Includes what remains of “The Triangle of Increasing Values” between Connecticut, Massachusetts and Cathedral avenues (Woodley Rd.). Over four million feet of land sold. Over ninety homes irom $15,000 to $200,000 built and under con- struction. Wooded villa sites, lots and central and side hall brick homes, with lots from 50 to 115 feet front—Park Office, 32d and Cathedral Ave. (Woodley Rd.). Middaugh & Shannon, Inc. Woodward Building, 15th and H Sts. Ewtablished 1899 a Six Rooms, Tiled Bath, Eleclrlc Lights Hot-Water Heat, as compared with the. preceds ing week. due partially to fewer mills | have reached n high point of popularity Washington's new homes include hundreds like thexe. le of m $15.000 semi-detached dwelling. Below is one of the more expensive detached residences, while in t The upper left ix a fype of 1 tional Lumber Manufacty | ciation here. The etatement declared that ship- ments fell off by 32,000,000 fect and production by 25,000,000 feet. Accu imulated orders Te: of emy amplie 600,000, i an 1uction, sis that nroducti shipments and the ders are less thim than_shipments accum 206,060,000 Removal Notice MorganE. Morgan & Co. Announce their removal 12th to their own Building— 923 10th St. N.W. Phone Frank. 1320 on May ||||||mxmm|uu|||muunnnmmmmmmnmumumummunmmmumuwuuuumnmnmnmnmnmmnmnmnnmmm||ummlmmmmuummumummlumlm: $8350 100 Home Values Without Competition Nowhere in such a location can be found homes priced as low as these Varnum Street---Near Thlrd Laundry Tubs, Deep Lot, Extra Large Porches. Convenient to Stores, Schools, Churches and Beautiful Soldiers’ Home. Open and Lighted Daily and Sunday until-9 P.M. Convenient to ‘Gnnt Circle Bus” or 9'.1: Street car marked “Soldiers’ D.J. DUNIGAN 1321 N. Y Ave. NW Phone Main 1267 ' Mfl]fllfl[lllmmllmlll“fllllllllflll [ n the cly. Note the particular dis- 0 row house. Next fx ¢ lower Fight is an $I%,000 (ype row Dr. Maynard crossing 15 fast night ht between a and_ injured He was v Hompital d. eigliteen ear: 13th streel. yesterday after- 1 a fracture of h 2404 C STREET TRAFFIC MISHAPS.‘ ; s left leg | i rmz plan Rest of U. S. Shows Decrease Wiile Washington | more than $10,000,000 th of build- "ing permits during April from the nation at large indicated a e of 16 pe ent in building | § activities as compared with M. The national monthly building sur- | vey of S. W. Straus & Co. reported building permits in 242 cities for totaling $340.3 as com- | with $404,351.1 March, was piling upia widespread : decres h April pared 1923 | Washington, with the cxception of {one other American city, noted the {largest gain in the country for Ap! for in permits thi iladelphi . while r cities of the United more than $2,000, ement from t eclared that “the ret cate the p e | building ome parts of the country has been passed,” but “there is not {ing at the present time to indicate ! 1256 HOMES BEING BUILT IN BATTERY PARK NOW New Subdiviston to Include Stores. Shops and Other Business Prop- erties, Ts Said. MORGAN CO. MAKES MANY HOME SALES Last of Twenty-Five-House Opera- tion in Northeast Is Now Completed. i | | enty-five homes s Batt just | Bdgemore, and ground 1s | Leing broken for new houses da! |according to an announcement today {from the firm of Maddux & " charge of the pro A part of the ldevoted to business purpose [ stores, shops and other types of coni- jmercial ho b |w fon the [ Wilson's L | TWELVE NEW HOMES PLACED ON MARKET McKeever & rleted the first unit of a tuflding operation in th | scetion and placed twelve ed ou 4th street between L a rtheast. ou the ilders Park, construction at Inorth of Georgeto Goss lhave extensive northeast mies, dozen are numbered ith o= street with a garage b | ouse. A wide arc | dining room and hall | doors lead from the dining room to a bre t porch. A built-in iron- ing board. which folds in E ol e n to John 17th street H. R. John- w on 46th D 0. Wilk- !launderlng equipment, w t and a_modern ho o tharme pecupy the tat A I‘IIIIIIH!HI|I|IHIHlIIIIHlIIlI!fllIHIIIHIIIIIH|II[Hllfllflfllfllflfllflflfllflflfllfl[lfl|lIlI|M|IIHlMNI|IN!IIIIIUIIII!II[IIIhIIIIII(IIIIIIlllllllllillI|lIllllI|I!lfllllfillulUfllJHJJl[!Mdl ] -Extraordinarily Attractive Residence olorado Ave. N.W. Between 14th and 16th Sts., Near Rock Creek Park Location, construction and fine arrangement of this property make it an unusual opportunity to secure the best home Buy in Washington at the right price. ——DESCRIPTION 9 rooms, 3 baths, breakfast porch and sleeping porch. 2.car brick garage. i Open for Inspection All Day Sunday " For Further Particulars See Joseph C. Zirkle Phone M. 4985 203 Colorado Bldg. IllliflllllllHIIIIHIIIHHIIIII!I!IWWHHHWWNM]H]MMHHHNWHWHHMIMWMHUIHI