Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1923, Page 14

1 REAL TWELVE NORTHWEST HOMES PURCHASED Boss & Phelps Sales for Week Reach Total of $172,000. _Sales aggregating $172,000 were re- "orted by Boss & Phelps during the ‘past week. This lot consists of twelve homes, all in the northwest scction of the city and many in Chevy Chase. . Dr. Thomas J. Rice bought a resi- dence at 5324 39th street northwest, Chevy Chase. The house was built by the former owner, Harry T. Pet- 4rs; is detached, of frame and stucco construction, central hall plan, hav- ing ‘ten rooms, two baths, all con- veniences and a garage. Cyrus E. Miller sold a recently com- pleted house at 3619 Ordway street thwest, in Cleveland Park, to Mar- . The house is de- oak fioors, porches. Highle — Rich- ardson reprosented the seller. Edgar Klohe purchased a house at 8§37 Ingraham street northwest, own- ed by John . built about M. W. Baldwin of New York sold his former home at 2000 13th street northwest to A. Presley. This property Is situated at the corner of Columbia road, twelve rooms, three baths, heated with has electric lights, and is now being ho Horthwest, Was purchased by y B. Garn *fhis Is a six-room and bath Bouse, heated with hot water, having lectric lights, large front _porch, arge rear porches and lot 150 feet just completed by Qaylor & Hedges, at 3414 Garfleld in h Ive rooms. three baths, y convenience and a gar- age for two cars. Josephine M. Bourke sold her former home at 5340 41st street, in Chevy Chase. to E. L. Silber. This liouse was built several years ago by Boss & Phelps, has eight rooms on two floors, heated with hot water, and has electric lights and other improv Arthur H. Deibert houg Chase home at 3927 Mor reently completed by Victor C: semi-detached, hav two floors, \Barage. Mary W. house “at for homes a the new owne: d will be Herfurth. is one of a row of houses completed a few yvears ago by William S. Phi Hic 8ix rooms and bath, ho electric lights, front and there is a tireproof garage. Two new houses located at 14111 and 141 g eompleted by Company, were sold for occupancy homes. These houses have six d h, are heated with ater, have electric lights, oak floors, front and rear poches and fire- B — . “Don’t expect solid gold doorknobs when the allowance for all the hard- ware is $50. . |of the Aetna insurance organization hot water, | ¢ ¢ i ESTATE |INSURANGE IS TOPIC AT CLUB GATHERING Th\ne Speakers Heard by Dinner Guests at Arlington Hotel Meeting. The Insurance Club of Washington met at the Arlington Hotel last Tues- cday afternoon to listen to James L. Madden, manager of the insurance de- partment of the United States Cham- ber of Commerce; Burt L. Miller of the District government insurance office, and Edwin Callow—"Tony, Da Barb,” talk insurance. The meeting was preceded by the customary luncheon. Mr. Madden pointed out the progress made in in- surance lines during the past year and Superintendent of Insurance Mil- ler ke along lines of legislative matters affecting the insurance fleld. Morris, Hull and Company, Inc., was elected to actlve membership in the organization, while F. D. Compton, Aubrey J. Voorhees and J. C. Murphy were made assoclate members. OPPOSE WIDE EAVES. An architect does not like wide, overhanging eaves, because they usually out of scale with a h Another reason for his This house has ten rooms amd three baths. It was designed by Somes trm e maet fint wilel O I e e e e D e waste materlals without per |1436 Lohgfellow atreet. At the rear there is a garden effect, with a pergola forming any real function. As a mat- |and & garage. ter of fact, in ordinary climates they take away from the windows valu- able sunlight. Leaving off the wide eaves is one way of de- the cost of the house with- out decreasing its efficiency. Tlshl‘uualnl English and French village eaves and gables add a real distinc- | houses of the colonial period of the tion to the house reminiscent of | United States. s THE TALK OF THE TOWN THESE New Petworth Homes 3rd and Varnum Streets N.W. NEAR UNION STA- TION: Site for gasoline station, facing two wide avenues, with 40 feet of parking. Price $35,000. Brick improvement. Allan E. Walker & Co., Inc. 813 15th St. N.W. Main 2430 T We maintain an intelligence department on SALES RENTS LOANS & INSURANCE All Sold But Take “Soldiers’ Home” Car to 3rd and Upshur Streets or 16th Street Bus to “Grant Circle” and Varnum St. N.W. . Open and Lighted Daily and Sunday Until 9 P.M. D. J. DUNIGAN 1321 N. Y. Ave. M. 1267 2 DRIVE OUT TODAY AND INSPECT THESE HOMES Distinctive New Chevy Chase Houses = = = = | o May we be of service to you Phone, Write or Call Hoover & Kidwell 1406 H Street N.W. Main. 6341-6342 Building Materials —from our immense wrecking operations—from Army Camps, wrecking jobs throughout the city and surplus sales through- out the country,— Permit us to offer you mew and ged materials at a wondertul || Brick Sash Furnaces Bollers | DOOT® Lavatories Bathtubs Elertric Fixtures Note These Prices New bathroom outfit, com- Certainteed “Four-in-one,” aquare Shovel, 50c; pl Combination, mew, per HOUSEWRECKING CO. Main office, Sa 1 your bill of material without ves of time. Priced Under Today’s Market Only 5 new houses, individually designed, remain unsold in our large Chevy Chase operation. Built on a lower labor and material market, they are priced below today’s standard, making them at once ideal homes from every standpoint and a sound and conservative investment. W % Z Beautiful Corner House, built of famous Bethesda-Blue Granite— one of the characterful new homes just completed by us in the vicinity of Jenifer and 41st Streets. Prospective Chevy Chase purchasers will find here the home that meets every requirement ALSO See Our New Brick Houses on Albemarle Street, a Short Distance West of Connecticut Avenue AHKER 813 15th St. N.W. 'THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D $500 BALANCE LES, NEW BEAUTIFUL HOMES T at 36th Street Northwest Mahe Small Deposit and Move In Deep Lot—Paved Alley e Oc:.:l.r Blectricity, Gas mnhl Front Porch 6 v’g-.%“d' strictly white Large Back Porch Priced at a little above cost for QUICK SALE These homes are located on a beautifully shaded street in section near Western High School. new homes now being constructed in the same block, Call or telephone and we will take you to houses in machine Washington Real Estate Company 728 15th Street N.W. Second Floor Cal Main 833; Evenings Col. 1984 and Col 6595 . REAL ESTATE. New Homes Under Construction Emerson Street and Georgia Avenue Containing larpe foun, tile bath with shower, extra-sised kitchen and THANRENT ' - NI o fasslechTh i d bon apvote Tt sl S [ tontaived in these wel uspect them tomorrow, ives all day, Frieo, §3 1,000 cash, $75.00 monthly. A Northwest Bargain This modern home, 7 months old, baa 6 rooms, tile bath, dee) {» now vacant, ready for immediate possession, Quick sale price, ST H St. N.W. 1st Commercial Another one of thoss #00d oues. %oued for business; 3-story building. just right for couvertiog into store and apartments. Phone for Teprcsentative from Business Property Dept. Price, §0,000. Bplendidly financed. Irving St. Near 16th St. NNW. Contatolng 10 roows, 3 bathe, large leeping porch, b.-w.h., electricity, gas, and other features iu keeping with a house of this character and lccation. Ildeal for converting iuto apartments. Price, $16,000. Terms, $3,000 cash. Small Apartment House Investment Dowatown location on 13th St., contalning 4 apartments. In abyorrtely Trst-clase condition throughout. onthly fincome, $196.30. 'Ihls property iy clear above first trust and & good buy st $15,500. Two-Family Apartments, N.E. Four rooms and bath each; separate entrances: rear porches, deep lot to alley. Restricted nelghborhood. A rare bargain at $5,250, on casy terms. SAMUEL SHAPIRO CO. 904 14th Street N.W. Baleswan on prem- lot with garage: 7,650, Very easy 6 Large DI I L 2 OO O I 2 " YOU CAN BUY AN IDEAL HOME IN THE NORTHEAST AT A VERY LOW PRICE — TODAY Balance on Easy Monthly Terms WELL PLANNED---SUBSTANTIALLY BUILT These New Homes embody many new and exclusive features that contribute not only to the value but the comfort of the dwelling. Each house has six large rooms that are tastefully decorated. One bedroom has the new style Built-in Murphy Bed, which adds to its usefulness—as a living room as well as bedroom. Another feature not found in homes at this price is a Built-in Fireproof Garage. One enjoys the limit of comfort and finds that the living expenses are brought down to the minimum. Main 4752 ,.,-NMCKEEVEwIGOS See What Others Have Done in 1415 Eye St. R 2 ervice A2 : MEMBERS OF THE WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE BOARD LYON PARK A Standard Article Buying in Lyon Park is mighty like buying a standard article of merchan- dise. Lyon Park has made good with the public. Some produots—and some subdivisions —have their brief day and are forgot- ten. on Park continues to grow in nuB::e-'fl-unenu among moderate-priced suburbs. Reason is simple enough: Every guar- antee lulfllflld ‘l(:! th’ Ilt.l::::.!relent! ;‘l‘i in, electricity 1in, X faprovements made as promised to the purchasers when they bought their lots. That's the advantage of buying a standard article—you get what you pay for, whether it's a bullding lot or a cake of soap. And you not only have this security in your purchase, but you have your homs planned as you want it in a beautiful, modernly developed suburb. Two years ago I had to tell people what Lyon Park was going to be. Now, it is only necessary for you to see for yourself. That simplifies it. I'll expect you out tomorrow. L -,pealfl"dfe OTHERS have bought lotshereand today are en- joying life in their own attractive homes. OTHERS who bought only a few months ago are now watching their homes take shape. OTHERS buying now will be in their homes in Lyon Park this fall. I¥’s easy, you see, to buy and build in Lyon Park Come Out Tomorrow And See What These Qthers Have Done Two years ago Lyon Park was mostly vacant build- ing sites. Today Lyon Park is a co and enthusiastic residents. Walk over Lyon Park tomorrow and see the cozy bungalows and homes others are building for them- selves. ' unity of pretty homes Let us explain how you can have a home of y(;ur own plan- ning for no larger cash payment and no more per month thana home ready built would be. We help finance your home. It’s only a 20-minute ride from the center of town by trolley, 15 by auto Come out tomorrow. Come in the forenoon if you can, when we are not so busy. A visit will make you understand the amazing growth of this community. HOW TO REACH LYON PARK 1. Take Falls Church line trolley at Mount Vernon Railway Station, 12th street and Pennsylvania avenue, Get off at_Lyon Park Station. Commutation fare, 10/ cents. 2. Drive over Highway Bridge and Military road, over concrete road south of Arlington Cemetery to Hatfield and thence parallel trolley to Lyon Park, Phone Main 1145 for salesman to drive you to property. RUBY LEE MINAR Sales Manager 1420 New York Ave. Telephone M. 1145 412 Evans Bldg. $20 A MONTH % | | I | | I | | | TzzizzzizizzzzZ7?2?22 2 % %