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5 ® REAL ESTATE. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, s BUILDING PROJECTS Largest Approved Structure. Is Six-Story Apartment HOME OF MAJ. ENNALLS WAGGAMAN SELECTING PLOT AFTER D O, SATTTRDA\Y. SEPTEMBER I | cal to utilize concrete as far as possible in construction. PLAN REQUIRES CARE | prepared before a site is purchased, ex- | Choosing Type of Home After Site Is Obtained Is Not So Difficult. From the Home Owners' Institute. If a plan that is liked and suitable | to family needs has been purchased, 2 plot that is suitable for its erection must be found. Thus site selection i more limited than when a plan is chos pense in revising the plan to gain such cconomies in materials may result. Big trees may have to be sacrificed if plan '@ is prepared before lot is bought. Avoid making compromises in a plan that is liked in order to fit it to a plot; dB-‘ appointment is sure to follow. Inquiry should be made into the zon- ing situation before a deed is signed. During the past few years there has en a wide movement toward zoning | villages and cities. This is a worthy rt to confine certain like activities ) zones. Business is prohibited from If design has been ¢ 99 1928. l | Near the UL R New Brick Homes Just Off Mass. Ave. to Cost $175,000. after a location has been pick rtain_streets where residential values Whether site or plan should be fi ould be depreciated by its encroach- chosen makes little difference, and nt. Factories and other enterprises probably happens that lot is fitted :at would be objectionable in a busi- house a little oftener than the reve: center or residential section are Sometimes when site is first select oited a special section. In residential the plan can be so designated as >tions there are often fuither zoning calize economies in building materi: strictions. In some places the apart- Suppose, for instance, that there tent house is banned and the two- auch rock on the property. A savi amily house is frowned upon. A copy . y result if walls, foundations an. of local zoning laws should be obtained ireplaces are developed in stone. Again. and studied before a contract to buy if the plot is sandy, it may be economi- | property is signed. SR U ITRPREEERLEER SRR ULLCESR YRR CNLELEREE TR LHRRRRE INEENAYNLYER TRREEEDEREICRLRR OO R RO ) Cathedral Close to Downtown _(Continued from Seventeenth Page. frame dwelling, 1015 Sa vann-\h street southeast (lots 54, 55 re 5038); to cost $6,000. t A. Thomas, de- Morrison , Bethesda, Md.. : to erect one 1-story brick and er block store, 4938-40 Wisconsin avenue (lots 31 and 32, square 1671) to cost $15,000. F. L. Fanning, owner and builder; L. W. Giles, designer; to erect one 1-story concrete blocl tore, 215 Upshur street (lot 111, square 3317); to cost $5,000. John P. Lester, owner: J. E. Dell- inger, builder: to inclose porch, 200 Cromwell terrace northeast (lot 83 square 3553); to cost $300. ‘Washington Gas Light Co., owners and builders; to erect one 1-story brick transformer vault, New Hampshire ave- nue and F street (lot 1, square 9); to| cost $600. Eaton & Co., George T. Santmyers, architect: to erect 3826-28 Garfield Street Four Bedrooms—Two Baths—All-Brick Homes 1f you are seeking a new home approximating the $15,000 figure—it will pay sou to investigate these new properties. A development of attractive homes—just ten minutes from downtown— un- doubtedly the closest new home operation to the heart of the city. Here you will find the highest standard of construction and a home with the very latest appointments and conveniences—four bed= fooms, two tile baths one with shower--freplace. breskiast room. pantry. oak floors throughout. aific, ctric Refrigerator. copper screens, choice electrical fixtures and standard plumbing. CAR BUILT-IN GARAGE. Large lots. Open Sunday 10 AM. to 6 P.M. West of Conn. Ave. Near Stores and Schools 110 o Individually Built Il Edgemoor House in_the English tudor design, recently completed at 2443 Kalorama 2 owners and bullders; {rond by the William A. Hill Co. which has been purchased by Maj. Ennalls Section an through the offices of Waggaman & Brawner and Moore & Hill > ! e 9| B acious living and dining rooms, the house contains eight large sleeping e ace- ot 1 e g2 10 | rooms and five baths, four servants' rooms and two servants’ baths. The plot of cost$10,000 | 13,500 square feet also contains a four-car garage and garden. $36,000 Dwellings. | _!to erect one frame garage. W. G. Irvin, owner and builder: | avenue (lot 11 square 1994); George T. Sahtmvers, architect: (0 5300, erect four 2-story brick and tile dwell- | >/ . ! | designer and builder; fo_ erect one_2- . - r. Thomas Foster, owner; H. L.|desig er ings, 372026 Warren strect (lots 20, Walther, designer and ‘bullder: to erect | tory brick and tile dwelling, 5843 Po- 19, 18 and 17, square 1893); e biock dwelling, 4211 | tomac avenue (lots 24 and 25, square 35000, street (lots 801 and 802 ; to cost $6,500 A it el | sauare 1673); to cost $9.000. J. W. Ward, owner and builder; to has 7 large rooms and bath, hot-water heat and electricity. et 3 Merchants' Bank & Trust Co.. own- | erect one brick garage, 3639 New Hamp- 2-story frame addition for e re 2807); The lot is 50x150 with garage to match th . 2?%22,”‘}204 Georgia avenue (lot 1, |ers: J. J. Galvin, builder; to make Te- | Shire avenue (lot 53, square 2897); to | |}l 0 garag e house square 2926); to cost $1,700. aits, Fifteenth and H stregts (lot 44, | cost $300. ¢ Chapin-Sacks Corporation, owners: re 220); to cost $1,000. Joseph Sava, owner; H. A, Brandt, Pringle & Arnold, designers and build: s Laura Weave builder: to erect one 1-story brick ad- ers; to make repairs, 60 M street north- 1069 Jefferson stref dition and make repairs, 1900 to 1904 | | squa 197); to cost $550. First street (lot 800, square 3113); to||| east (lot 236, square 672): to cost $3,300. | i ines Allen K. Rowlett, owner and builder; Charles G. Spicknall, owner, de- | Cost_$1.500. signer and builder; to ercct one 1-story Cecil W. Koontz, designer; to erect one | frame ~dwelling, Douglas _ strect S-story frame dwelling, 5839 Thirty- o LEI T e i 2333); 10 €08t |11 theast (lots 24 and 25, square 4356) ; e to cost $3,500. * Gibbs, builder; to inclose porch, 82 S S. M. _Blrdsong. owner; Ellsworth re 3105): fo cost|Light, builder; to erect one concrete :g{-f;l o i ‘blu(‘k garage, 3531 Thirteenth street 3> A. Absher, owner: to erect one| (ot 113, square 2833); to cost $644. brick and tile garage, 2330 Branch ave- e Plasiisd. nue southeast (ot 2, square 5679); to I | J. S. Morrison & Co., owners; G. cost $500. W% & A. N. Miller, owners and | Fiich Gardner, builder: to. erect onc builders: G. E. MacNeil, architect; to|brick garage (lots 104 and 105, square erect onc 2-story frame dwelling, 4530 | 544); to cost $1,200. Lowell street (lots 17 and 18, square| Mrs. Medill McCormick, owner; C. A. 1608): to cost $9.750. | Langley Co., builders: to make repairs, ‘Mamie L. Martin, owner; L. H. Lay- | 1256 Twenty-: <cmnd street lot —, square ton, builder: to inclose porch and make |50); to cost $1.21 Tepairs, 2909 Rittenhouse street ot | . North Capitol Sa\*mgfl Bank, sowners 110, square 2337); to cost $1,500. | and builders; to make . rep: 800 . H Chewning, owner and builder; [ North Capitol street (ot 1, square C. West, architect; to erect one 2-story | to cost $600. frame dwelling, 5510 Nevada avenue| William King & Son, owners; (ot 11, square 1994); to cost $5,500. | drew Murray, builder; to erect wall H. H. Chewning, owner and builder: fence, rear 1034-40 Twenty-ninth street Open Saturday and Sunday 5510 Nevada | (lots 35, 63 to 66 and 803, square 1192); to cost|to cost $4,000. l H. B. Byrd Co., owners; D. W. Moore, Price, $12,500 Hiia iayeilione Ioeatad i el lieantaupus bt siont of BUANP = yigaed for flicestliomalie aalstablal srotac Eeeihiruiis i iy oo ld denramdii b atl e e Representative on Premises J. Dallas Grady, 904 14th St. N.W. Main 6181. First Showing! Best Homes A FR/TZ Ever Built In Petworth QOutstanding features— ; to make | ot 805, Amnnda J. Fisher, owner; John B 526 Maple Ridge Road All Masonry Construction A Beautiful Rock Garden Wonderful Lot §0x150 Shermingly situsted in s dellghtful environment of fine homes. Proper surroundine and development. of congenial home life. e house was espectally bullt ‘o careful consideration to the details of construction, plan. tical living comforts and convenien ost {ree {rom the usual costly items of upkeep. You will be immediately Spressed with the Interior arrangement. consisting of an Inviting enirance hall. a living Toom 25x15 with lta sriistic Orepisce, & cheertul dining room 16515 overlooking » heautiful lawn and a rock garden SUAL BEAUTY. kitchen and outside pantry. The second floor has an immense master O A Ay Tront with private bain and dressing room. and in nddition two well proportioned h overlook the garden. a second tile bath conveniently located. = All rooms have very Excellent, attic and cedar storage closet, "Heated garace adjoins the house. =The entire interior is decorated in soft restful tones, and the whole property achieves a touch of strikins Toafvidue o d® vt ot e thoroughly practical from every standpoint. Ot of town owner must sell. Vacant. Price $16,750 on Reasonable Terms Oéen Sunday 10 to 6 1l (Wisconsin Ave. closed). it to Wis- “Lane, left on Wilson Lane 4 sauares to Glen- Extraordinary wardrobe closets. Colored bath and fixtures. On a broad avenue. Parquet floors. Big garage. 0 REACH_North on Connecticut Ave, to Bra i A ., lll“ is Old Georgetown Rd. J’ Rd, Tight one sauare to Male Ridse B Schwab, Valk & Canby 1704 C.onnec_ficut Ave. Just One Left! And there’s a reason! THESE BIG COLONIAL HOMES Overlooking Rock Creek Park Built of finest brick and containing 8 rooms and 2 baths, beautiful fireplaces, big rooms, wonder- ful large bedrooms, daylight kitchens with every convenience, big mas- Potomac 830 BURLEITH the most convenient HOME COMMUNITY in Washington sive porches and garages represent a value Don’t You Can’t Delay Duplicate Inspecting at $14,950 Exhibit Home 1708 Irving St. N Open 9 A.M. to 10 P.M. Tomorrow May Be Too Late 4907 to 4929 Kansas Ave. N.W. 12 of Them—3 Sold Before Completion The highest point—on the prettiest avenue in Petworth—facing two government triangles of perpetual parking. N.W. In the entrance hall behind a mirrored door is a coat closet extra wide and deep. LL the resources of an im- mense organization have been lavished on these Homes. All the savings of the great magnitude of our operations have been shared with them— so that you are buying wonder- ful Homes at a price no one but Cafritz can name. Modest Cash Payment $10,950 Easy Monthly Terms The living room is of unusual size, with real open fireplace and artistically paneled walls. Side and center lighting fixtures of most at- tractive pattern. Actually as clos Beyond is the dining room—also of unusual y ks size—with paneled walls and parquetry floors. Through French doors you step onto the big breakfast porch—20x10 feet. The kitchen is the most complete ever in- stalled in any home—big sink of toned porce- lain; special glassed-in dressers of cabinet rangement across the entire side wall; built. electric Kelvinator refrigerator and latest type gas range; separate door to the breakfast porch. Master bedroom extends across the entire width of the house—and has a huge closet. 7 Both the other bedrooms are of splendid size, each with deep wardrobe closet. The bath is a gem of artistic finish and prac- tical utility. Built-in tub, shower and all fix- tures. High tiled walls of delicate toning, and all fixtures in color, with shower curtain to match; and floor is tile of harmonious effect. Artistic mirror forms the door to the wall cabinet. . The sleeping porch extends across the width of the house—and is 10 feet wide. The basement is concrete, light and dry; steel beam construction—maid’s toilet, laun- dry trays, hot-water heat, with automatic heater for the service water. Deep back yard, sodded, and with spacious garage—opening on paved alley. The finish of all woodwork, the paper on all the walls and every fixture is of the best quality; and in‘the best taste. fo downtown as is BURLLITH 16th and Columbia / Road \ . Burleith is only 14 minutes from 13th and F Streets, via the Burleith Bus. Burleith is a particularly convenient community for families with children of the school age——whether they be 5 or 18 years old—for Western High School adjoins Burleith, just as do grade and parochial schools. E want you to go through these Homes critically. Note every detail from base- ment to roof—for every feature is excephcnal—wnthout counter- part anywhere in Washington. Most attractive Colonial brick construction—with extra wide front porches of concrete, massive concrete balustrades and immense brick columns. Floors throughout the Homes are hardwood; as is also the trim. Floors in living room and dining room of parquetry de- signing. 2840 CHESAPEAKE STREET IN FOREST HILLS Your church is located near you. Neighborhood grocery, You are cordially invited to inspect this beautiful home drug and dry goods stores are also nearby. - constructed of stone and half timber, situated on a lot of 75 This home L ool s P A Cras DA kot crsgpracti ball sheverys feet frontage with an abundance of large trees. And When You Live in a BURLEITH MASTER- PIECE HOME You Live the New Modern Way! thing that can be desired—center-hall plan with nine 'rooms and three baths, extra lavatory on first floor; electric re- Take a Burleith Bus today and inspect the model home which is always open at 37th and Reservoir Road N.W. SHANNON 8 LUCHS INC Members of The Operative Builders Association of the D. C. frigeration, copper screens, weather strips, two-car garage and many other features which make this one of the best home values in Washington. Open for inspection tomorrow—Sunday— for the first time—from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Location: You may reach this property either from Con- necticut Avenue by turning EAST on Albemarle Street to Linnean Avenue, thence NORTH two blocks to Chesapeake Street or from Rock Creek Park via Broad Branch Road. The Emerson Street bus will take you to within two squares of the houses CAFRIT. Owners and Builders of Communities ALFRED T. NEWBOLD Ouwner & Builder 328 Barr Building Franklin 1395 Member Operative Builders Association 1016 14th