Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1925, Page 19

REAL SALES OF REALTY MOUNT T0 $380.350 Local . Firm Reports Five Stores and Two Apartments Among Transfers. . Five stores and two apartment Rouses are included in the recent list | aof transfers made by the office of | Shapiro-Katz Co. The sales Indicate & | strong demand for residential prop- erty and, w»ldulg to the company, aggregate §580,3 The sales Joseph K m]er purch; Qi street trom Shapir Decatur street w: “etreet, to Helen atur street, to| Michael, an eight- | th corner house sferred to Shapiro- | Kenyon street northwest. | No. 513 Decatur street, sold to John | 11 Decatur street, to V. A. Car. Decatur street, to Albert and Lottie Decatur street to N ; "Decatur street, to| Cornelius and Mary Norton; 507 De- catur street, to i Decatur street, to Ma catur street, to Jacob Horowitz: Illinois avenue, to Mrs. E. E. Phillips, through the office of Charles D. Sager. Marie Walker purc street southeast from Mar: who in turn purchased 1 southeast; No. 4722 Flifth street was sold to Norman and Hilda Barnes by Shapiro-Katz Co.; 807 A street south- east was sold to James McMahon for Samruel Lenoir; 826 Madison street to Anna Mickum for Harry Richardson. Other Residence Properties. ;0,809 Rock Creek Church ro Reed: 1366 James McCurdy for wier; 711 y_street, to Ellis cofredies Robert Sanford; Ford: 1851 Ontario place onough for P. D. Holmes; illinols _avenue, to Routt for A. N. C ; 618 Q street, 1o Lewis Skinner for 703 Upshur street, to en for Meyer Ostrower, who purchased @n eight- room home at 4847 Kan to Ella Brantd | Hospitals and institutions. Alphonso | Public ~ buildings. . ella Goldblatt; | Residential al- | Social and recreational. ESTATE. avenue from Shapiro-Katz Co.; 4821 Kansas avenue, to Carrie Gator :nr Shapiro-Katz Co.; 1744 P street north. west, to Melvi England for J. \I Camalier; 622 Q street, to Elizabeth Stephen for Shapiro-Katz Co.; 2835 Twentieth street northwest, to Charles Bernard for Wenger Brothers, who re- celved in exchange 2325 Twentieth street northwest; 4827 Kansas avenue, .to Bella Goldman for Shapiro-Katz Co.; 902 M street northwest, to Mrs. G. Jewish for Dion S. Birney. A de. tached home at Runnymeade and Broad Branch road, to Jullus Abra- hams for R. F. Irwin. 11-Room Brick Home. A detached brick home at 5711 Six- teenth street northwest, containing 11 rooms and 3 baths, was sold for Wen- ger Brothers to B. W. Chiswell; | 1849 Ontario place, to B. F. Carpen- ter for Charles and Mary Russell, who in turn pur 720 Fifth street from Shapiro-Ka 0.; 4817 Kansas to Charles Merton for Shapi-- 26 Fifth street, to Edward Morrison for Shapiro-Katz “ifteenth street southeast, to fic hum,‘llm\ at fl(‘(‘nnd and basltrn ave- nues, to Samuel Lenoir for James Mc- Mahon. J. C. Love purchased the southeast corner of Ninth and I streets northwest, containing five stores and two apartments, from Flo- ra Bennett. A semi-detached brick home built by Francis Blundon, at 5230 Chevy Chase parkway, was sold to Mrs. Rebecca Duff. No. 4819 Kan- sas avenue, sold to Mrs. Emma Ellis for \‘l\a])lro~Ka(z Co. AT S0 ' |SLIGHT INCREASE SEEN IN COSTS OF BUILDING The index of building costs compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York indicate that the average ex- pense of building this vear has been slightly higher than a year ago. The average cost per square foot of floor space during the first five months r and corresponding period . by classes of building, is as Commercial Educational Industrial .... Military and naval. Religious and memorial RABEw =t m Do Average For Sale By Owner Beautiful Detached House Saul’s Addition THE INCREASES SHOWN IN SUBURBAN HOMES Recent sales announced by Maddux, Marshall, Moss & Mallory, amounting to approximately $125,000, includes: T. Hardy Todd, lot in Edgemoor; James_G. Nicholson, lot in Garrett Park; Wiillam H. Bachschmid, lot in Edgemoor; Elizabeth W. Olafield, lot in Edgemoor; Mrs. C. H. Lippincott, home in Battery Park; L. O. Foster, lot in Garrett Park; Alfred C. Olney, lot in Edgemoor; F. P. Willlams, lot in Edgemoor; Granville Berry, lot in Garrett Park; Capt. A. Richmond, home in Battery Park; J. Elmer Mon' roe, home in Garrett Park; Maj. J. F. Corby, home in Battery Park; Lieut. S lair Street, lot in Edgemoor; M. L. Tharpe, home in Garrett Park; Pat Corbett, lots in Garrett Park: Frank J. Rapee, house in Garrett Park; Paul Truxton, house in Garrett ark. -7 Retired Army Captain Dies. Capt. Edmund L. Fletcher, United States Army, retired, died at Char- lottesville, Va., last Sunday, according to War Department advices. He was a native of New York and was ap- pointed a cadet at the Military Acad- emy July 1, 1868, retiring fox age as a captain of Infantry July 5, 1895. He served in several campalgns against hostile Indians, was in the labor riots in Pennsylyania in 1877 and was sta- tioned at Fort Sill, Okla., when re- tired. T o A St. Louis dentist uses jazz music from a phonograph to soothe the nerves of his patients when extracting troublesome molars. He claims the music is as effective as the ordinary anesthet Real Value for Your Money New Takoma Bungalows— 3 Sold This Week SEE AND BELIEVE COME OUT SUNDAY 8 ARTISTIC BUNGALOWS—4 DlFF ERENT PLANS i N e Now Ready for Your Inspection All bungalows have large rooms—sleeping porches—open fire- places and brick mantles—large lots. DESCRIPTION If you can appreciate an artistic home, well designed, with first- class materials and fixtures throughout, do not fail to see these houses at once. Have five and seven large rooms (two and four bedrooms), tile bath, with built-in tub, open fireplace, a large sleeping porch, front porch, attic and large cellar. water Reat. low as $8,750. deep to alley. Easy terms. Large, well graded lots. District, schools, library and stores and west of railroad. No lot less than 50 feet wide by 148 feet Every convenience, including hot- Shade trees. Located near Prices are as 9 large rooms, bath and shower; 40-ft. front, 25x10 screened sleeping porch, 25x10 sun-parlor with fountain, garage to match house, hot-water heat, instantaneous hot- water heater, cold storage room, storm vestibule, all metal weather stripped, awnings, built-in china closet, grape Location—5th and Whittier Sts., west of railroad Near Takoma’s New 5-Acre Park Only two blocks south of Fifth and Butternut streets, near Realtor Ninth street and Fourteenth street car lines. EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0., SATURDAY, SEPTEMZBER 26, 1925, REAL ESTATE. Deal Wlth Us—Results Since 1896 BUSINESS PROPERTY " Reasonable For Sale or Lease Excellent 4-story, large, modern, brick; property covers en- tire lot, alley. Cen- ter retail shopping and business district. Buy your business a home, or for invest- ment or speculation. Terms 3-story and base- ment, converted property, construc- tion best, new floors, ‘electric lights, etc. Suitable for offices or flats, and 3-story remodeled machine shop rear. Second commercial zone, on car line and in sec- tion where values enhancing rapidly. Excellent value, on attractive terms. Inspect and submit offer RESIDENCES nt residence ; improved Tn exposure. Cor. $4th St. Sauls Addition, high and conver section of attractive detached homds, lot 100 it. front by beautiful modern colonial house, southern and e Priced to sell, only $1,500 cash, balance $100 month. 8-room semi-detached offered in this select home s Addition, including large brick garage or we are authorized to accept. Terms. Owner transferred west rea- son for selling. A real home “ell built, below market value, H. L. THORNTON, Owner and Builder Office, 6904 4th St. Takoma Park, D. C. OPPOSITE TAKOMA THEATER Office Phone, Adams 5251. Home Phone, Col. 4957 WEEK DAYS PHONE FOR AUTO Deal With a Realtor arbor, fruit trees and evergreens. Between 2 car lines. E. RYON CO., Inc. (EXCLUSIVE BROKERS) Price and Terms Reasonable 1207 Decatur St. N.W. Main 4597 1423 F St. Ae—b—i0—=0 “BUILT BY SMALL” NEW Cleveland Park HOMES 3100-3118 Rodman Street Visit Today or Sunday New Homes of Compelling Charm and Convenience Beautiful Chevy Chase 4101-4111 Legation Street (West of Conn. Ave., South of the Circle) Gallauddt Park A COMMUNITY OF HOME OWNERS Overlooking the beautiful grounds of Gallaudet @ollege, a government-owned tract, just two (2) blocks north of Sth and Florida Avenue northeast. Within easy walking distance of the Capital Traction cars (8th and Florida Avenue); the Washing- ton Railway and Electric Company’s bus line passes within one (1) block of this community on Montello Avenue. There is a public school (Wheatley) and a parochial school (Holy Name) within two (2) blocks of these homes. Stores, churches and other conveniences are to be found by those prospective home- owners, selecting their home in this exclusive new subdi Each group is distinctive and individual, there are few remaining homes left in each of the following groups, available for immedi- Small Built Better Built Features 8 ROOMS Containing (8) eight spacious rooms, and bath, with built-in fix- tures and tub, hardwood floors throughout, open fireplace in living room, built-in ice box, kitchen cabi- net, pantry, four (4)spacious sleep- ing rooms, linen closet, 'exquisite electrical fixtures, numerous elec- trical outlets, large dry cellar, built-in coal bin, (Just 1 block west of Conn. Ave.—a car stop) Price, $15,950 Moderately Priced 8,175 1106—1126—OATES STREET N.E. These homes contain six (6) spacious rooms and bath, with a built-in garage, hardwood floors, double rear porches 9 feet deep, lJarge closets in each bedroom, linen closet’in hall; electrical fixtures of high standard, numerous floor plugs, one-piece porcelain sink and gas stove in kitchen, pantry with window and broom closet, large, airy cellar with laundry trays and gas heater, built-in coal bin, terraced lawn with blue granite retaining wall, large rear yard to an alley. CONVENIENT TERMS ¥7,150 1110-1124 OWEN PLACE N.E. A value unsurpassed and the best buy in its class being offered anywhere today and at this remarkably low price is easily several hundred dollars under priced. An inspection will convince you that you cannot get a better six (8) room and bath home, with a built-in garage, on such convenient terms as the homes are being bffered. There is a built-in ice box to add to its completeness. SUPERIOR CONSTRUCTION 6,950 1107-1129 OWEN PLACE N.E. Here is a modern home within the easy reach of any renter today. Tapestry brick, with six (6) spacious rooms and bath, double rear and front colonial porches, lawn front and rear, sodded and landscaped, best quality electrical fixtures, hardwood floors and all that is necessary to make the home complete. You must see this home to appreciate its attractiveness, charm and completeness. OPEN DAILY FOR INSPECTION ( :.EfiSKALL & CO. Realtors—Builders 925 15th St. N.W. Main 6861 DEAL WITH A REALTOR 8 ROOMS Located just two (2) blocks west of Conn. Ave., these new brick homes leave nothing to be desired in architecture, con- struction, com - pleteness of ap- pointments and good taste. You won'’t find a more attractive loca- tion for a home, nor one where realty values are advancing - more surely and steadily. Convenient to schools, nllmrches,dgolfh clubs, servant’s lava- playgrounds, shopping = . 3 tor hot - water district, and served by z TR S the Conn. Ave. car = X laundry tubs, lawn and de luxe bus beautifully landscaped service. and sodded. GARAGE (Terms for your convenience) 8 ROOMS—BATH—GARAGE There is an air of distinction about these o] | o] | o] | o] | substantial homes that will commend itself to m o} m o] | o] | o] | o] your consideration—because it meets the ideal in their planning and is carried out to the mi- nutest detail in their finish. Every room is spacious, complete in itself as to decorations, illumination and conveniences, leaving nothing to be desired. Overlooking a beautiful wooded valley—a bit of country at one’s front door—a real town house in a su- burban environment without any of the incon- veniences. At a price within the reach of all; be sure and see these exceptional homes—to delay may be costly. Excellence of construction, preferred location and reasonable price make these homes the outstanding home value today. A visit will reveal features found only in individual-built homes. Better Built Small Built Be sure aml see these elegant homes Price, $15,500-$16,500 Convenient Terms If Desired TO INSPECT Motor Out Conn. Ave. to- Leg ation, Thence:Wegst to 41st Street LSMALLEC SMALL & CO. 925 15th St. N.W. ~ Main 6861 REALTORS—BUILDERS Deal With a Redltor 3 | Deal With a Realtor OPEN Daily for Inspectlon TO INSPECT 5 Motor Out Conn. Ave. to Rodman Street, Thence 1 Block West C:H.SMALL & (O.