Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1929, Page 18

13 REAL ESTATE. THE A EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,:-D. C., .SA TURDAY, MARCH 9, 1929. JANUARY BUILDING MARK SURPASSED February Permits Show Vol- | $485,000 IN HOME BUILDING IS D. C. RECORD THE PAST WEEK Construction Flgures Shown in Permits Two Large Apartments Also in Schedule. and bullder; to erect one 2-story brick d\wllh"g 4307 Tenth street northeast (lot 131, square 3891), to cost $9,300. Jacob Zarin Realty Co., owners and builders; George T. Si\n(mycrs, archi- ,0.""' to erect two 1-story brick addi- | tic to stores, 5242 and 5244 Connecti- | cut avenue (lot 54, square 1859), to| cost $6,000. Lord Baltimore Filling Stations, Inc., | owners and builders; T. J. O'Connell. | | designer: to erect one 1-story brick and | | stucco filling service station, 306 Rhode | Island avenue (lot 800, square 3097), to | cost $5,000. $1,000. Giles, brick street $1,500. architect; addition, to binoe, designer; P. S. 621 Third street (lot to cost §1,500. Wick, Rosengarten Co., Inc., builders; to erect retaining wall, street (lot 6, square 2505); C. Herman, owner and builder; L. W. 1313 North (lot 40, square 670); B. B. Allison, owner; erect ‘one 1-story brick addition to store, | FLOOR AREA ANALYZED. Rentable Space of Proposed Build- ings Is 11,281,307 Square Feet. Buildings with =& total floor area greater than that of the office buildings in Philadelphia—the third largest city in America—have already been analyzed in advance of their construction by the building planning service of the Na- tional Association of Buildings Owners and Managers, it is reported by Lewis 2437 California to cost erect one 2-story Capitol to cost Alvin L. Au- Dove, builder; to 38, square 3287); | REAL ings thus analyzed is 11,288,307 square feet. The function of the service is to as- semble a group of experts in the busi- ness of building management so that they may analyze buildings while still in the blue-print stage from the rent- | ing and operating man's viewpoint, so | that design and layout may be in con- formity with sound principles of opera- tion and renting. In this way, it is the contention of the association, mistakes will not become frozen in stone and ESTATE?. License Law Pending. The real estate license law which came before the Arkansas State senate was passed by a vote of 23 to 6 and is now before the House. The bill is being strongly indorsed by the Arkansas Real Estate Association and follows the general plan for licensing real estate brokers which the National Associa- tion of Real Estate Boards has for some years recommended. In Connecticut last year automobile registrations, license fees, fines and the gasoline tax produced $11,670,810. B LPS 1417 K st. Main CREATORS AND DEVELOPERS o] Foxhall Village A Predetermined, Non-competitive Development Distinctly in a Class by Itself, ‘ume of $4,076,480, Com- . pared With $2,558,445. ns One-Story Store. Fred Schnider, owner and builder; | Harvey Warwick, ‘architect; to erect one | I-story brick store, 4439 Connecticut | avenue (parcel 57-57, square 2046); to cost $2,000. Fox Tilm Corporation, owners and | builders; to erect film storage vault, New Jersey avenue and K street (lot 1, square 560); to cost $1,000, George I. Borger, owner; Julius Wenlg,‘ Permit for Gas Station. architect; Morrison Bros., builders; to ' Edward C. Baltz, owner and builder: | €rect one l-story brick store, 5001 Wis- | | Texas Ol Gor dasigner: to ercet one | consin avenue, and 4203 Fessenden | -story brick and stucco gasoline service | Street (lot 28, square 1669); to cost | ion, 1411 and 1413 North Capitol | $8.500. . et (lots 32 and 43, square 669), to | Richard A. Young, owner; to make | flos repairs 1033 Sumner road southeast | (lot 907, equare 5865); to cost $1,200. B. Ermeling, executive secretary. steel to last throughout the life of the The total rentable area of the build- ws. E. Bartlett, owner and builder; H. building. Reach Unusually ngh Mark. Peaslec, architect; to erect one 1-| story brick studio residence. 217 Ran- | Approved projects for the construction ings, 6401 to 6411 Seventh street (lots | doiph place northeast (lot 803 and part of dwellings in the District were in-|59 to 64, square 3197); to cost $30,000. | Of 22, square 3573). to cost $5.000. creased to an unusual volume during the | owners and | Warren F. Brenizer Co., Inc., owners past week when permits were issued b; * architect; to | and builders; to erect two metal and Col. John W. Ochmann, building insp: | frame sheds. South Capitol, P to Q houses of different_ty] reets southwest (lots 1 to 14, square 14‘57,1, to cost $4,000. ‘The volume of building operations in | the District during last month was nearly double the total for January, | according to official reports by the building inspector, Col. John W. Oeh- mann, made public today. The es mated cost of all local projects, exclu- sive of Federal operations, for which permits were issued in February, totaled 6,480, as compared- with the Janu- n OSS AND FHE ings, 618 to 600 7 \(kr\h\lr\ phro :ms Established 1907 0 74, square 3197); to cost $50.000. Wilbur E. Wilder, ullivan, nrr‘n 9300 cost of $485,500. " In addition, permits were issued dur- | ing the week for the construction of %o | Focengarten Co., apartment houses—an eight-story build- | XesREArten Co. & ing having an estimated cost of $225,000 | , 2437 California_street and a five-story structure having a cost | A to cost_§62,000, ! estimated at $150,000. o Morsta fied as| New residential projects of bv\tl\‘ Medill McGormick, own! d Brown, architect; R. W. Bolling, build- | ? ikl classes thus have a total estimated cost | . Salkeld, owner; M. Mesro- | of $860,500, this amounting to the great | ¥ t0 "({““1‘:‘“,:“;‘“‘f"“‘,\n};’“.;.“‘m“l‘j‘f“’;‘ | bian, architect; National Woodworking majority of ail new work approved, the | 100 and make vepairs, 1224 BEEUES | Co. builders: to erect one 2-story brick | 1n 1928 Seventh-Day Adventists gave | total cost of which was estimated at | Soece (1008 33 t0 35 54 ; i:md frame porch addition, 3017 Cort- | tne foreign mission board $2.830.114. $935,475. | 2 | Wit e dhiuare On Ye Way To Forhall Village ts were classif follows: Brick. No. Permits. No. “A family t/_xaf owns its home takes a pride in it, maintains it better, gets more pleasure out of it, and has a more wholesome, healthful, and happy atmosphere in which to bring up children. Value. $704,000 2,543,000 | 4,100 | 31,500 | 4.000 | 100,000 130,000 | 143,775 land place (lot 39, square 2103); t0 | The Atlantic Union to ntributs Included in the several large dwelling Seven Dwellings Scheduled. ; uted 70 cents cost $1.000 {gee wiske e oo developments for which permits this R. E. Anderson, owner: H. Kozin- | 2L e mber. week were issued are plans of the Ward- D. C. Gruver, owner and builder; | dorfer, designer; H. G. M man Corporation for the first 26 Eng- | George T. Santmy to erect | to erect one ory brick addition and | lish-style group houses to be erected 1n | seven two-story brick dwellings, 3752 | make repairs, 800 Maryland avenue fan Park. The cost of these W to 3764 Benton street (lots 672 to 678, east (lot 39, square S-915); to cost estimated at $130,000. Other large |square 1301): to cost $42,000. | dwelling projects approved were by the James C. Nealon, owner, designer and | Cafritz Const D. C. Gruver, | builder; to erect four two-story brick 35,500 | James C Williams, | dwellings, 410 to 416 Nicho! 10,800 | Mrs. Wilbu ained permit | (ots 168 to 171, square 3 for the erection of a four-story house | $28.000. | costing $62,000, and Mrs. Medill McCor- | _S. M. Williams, owner and builde mick for a brick addition at 1224 Thir- | J. F. Mills, designer; to erect five tieth street, costing $50,000. Permits Issued During the Week. Permits were issued as follows: Baer & Scholz, owners and builders; | ¢ | Robert O. Scholz, architect; to erect one 148000 | 8-story brick and concretc apartmen | '675 | 815 Eighteenth street (lots D, 810, 811 | | and 813, square 127), to cost $225.000. | 'N. L. Sansbury & Co., owners and |, Fidelity Construction Co,, owners and | builders; George T. Sanimyers, archi- | bullders; ©. West, architect; to erect one | tect; to erect one 2-story brick dwelling, | 9,505 | 5_story brick and concrete apartment | 1335 Kalmia rcad (lot 7, square 2771), R .000 | house, 1530 Rhode Island avenue north- | to cost $12,000. % ,05*2;3‘ east (lot 12, square 4021), to cost| Munsey Trust Co., owners; George A.|and builders; to erect one 1-story brick 20| *'Galhils constrction Co. owners and | 335" Greeh ot 805 sauate 250 05| ks i Ly R | 5 Steel tanks 32500 | | bullders; Harvey Warwick. architect: to | sor soaanc . oF o> Sauare 354), to | southwest (lots 1 to 14, square 657); to — ———— | erect 12 two-story brick dwellings, 400 Totals...........330 559 $4,076,480 | 8 W. Walter Vaughn, owner, designer | to 4431 Third street (lots 71 to 82, . y | square 3319)- to cost $108,000. it e Summary ehows the | "l atritz Construction Co., owners and the respective sections of the District | builders; to erect 11 metal garages, 4409 and the values of the same: to 4420 ‘Third street (lots 72 to 82, | New Buildings: square 3319); to cost $2,200. Nertheast Twenty-six 2-Story Buildings Listed. Southeast Wardman Corporation, owners and | Northwest builders; M. Mesrobian, architect; to| Southwest erect 10 two-story brick-and-tile dwell- ings, 601 to 619 Tuckerman street (lots | 49 to 58, square 3197); to cost $50,000. | REPAIrS ...coeesssnranasnsans ‘Wardman Corporation, owners and | ———— | builders; M. Mesrobian, architect; to Total ... $4,076,480 | erect six 2-story brick-and-tile dwell- 1 I ==l =i =N = | architect: “The home owner has a constructive aim in life. He works harder outside his home; he spends his leisure more profitably, and he and his family live a finer life and enjoy more of the comforts and cultivating influcnces of our modern civilization. The Greatest New Home Value In the Northeast Exhibit 1993 Home HOLBROOK ST. N.E. Just North 1th & Fla. Ave. N.E. Superior LALL-BRICK 00. M. Vigderhouse, owner and builder; R. C. Archer, jr., architect; to erect one 1-story brick addition and make repai N rm Capital street (lot 231, e : to cost $1,000. R. an. owner; C. M. Chaney builder; to make repairs, 1717 Kearne | sireet northeast (lot 23, square 4142); | to cost $2,500. | Laura Lee Kendig, owner; Allan D. || ay, designer; Morris Brothers, builders; to erect brick addition, 8 Sherman circle (lot, 813, square 3218); to cost $1,500. Adelbert W. Lee, owner and. builder; W. P. Harlow, designer; to erect one 1- | story frame ‘dwelling, 3027 K street southeast (lots 11 and 12, square 5502) ; to cost $1,500. Office Building fn Southwest. Warren F. Brenizer Co., Inc., owners “A husband and wife who own their home are more .apt to save. They have an interest in the advancement of a social system that permits the individual to store up the fruits of his labor. As direct taxpayers, they take a more active part in local gov- ernment. Above all, the love of home is one of the finest instincts and the greatest of inspirations of our people.” Dwellings . Repairs Dwellings . 17,300 | Garages 740 Repairs . 13,100 J. si ck dwellings, 5100 to 5108 K. avenue (lots 81 to 85 i —Herbert Hoover Houses Contain 3 Bedrooms and 1 Bath to 6 Bedrooms and 3 Baths and Are Priced $10,500 and Upward ON THE HILLS WEST OF GEORGETOWN—SEVEN MINUTES FROM DUPONT CIRCLE BY AUTO OR BUS. A COMMUNITY OF HOME OWNERS OF REFINEMENT AND CULTURE . 'Small & Co., owners and build- ; George T. Santmyers, architect; to | erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 3721 | Porter street (lot 6, square 1908), to | st $12,000. | Garages ......... | | Dwellings . 1 Garages T - Fm(,m.\me. Repairs . one-pirce sink. hardwood numerous Garages Sheds .. Machinery motor Elevators . Boilers .. Open Daily and Sunday L. T. Gravatte Realtor 927 lflh St. NW. Main 753 $1,7 rs. ' Wilbur E. Wilder, owner; Davis, Drive West on Que St. to Wisconsin Ave. North One Block to Reservoir Rd. and West to Village Make Left-hand Turn at 44th St. $305,050 68,300 $3,718,740 357,740 OPEN SUNDAY SHEPHERD PARK Another Group of Those Wonderful Williams Homes Are Ready for Your Inspection 3626-28-30-32 Van Ness St. Close neighbors of the beautiful grounds of the U. S. Bureau of Standards For/se o Object to Crowding! If you wish a spacious, comfortable home, cleverly planned for housekeeping ease and for entertaining, I can recommend this new Colonial home as the most economical purchase in a well built house. You will appreciate its eight spacious rooms—including four real bedrooms and a library—higher ceilings and larger closets. High up, with beautiful trees and shrubbery. It has a two-car brick garage at the rear. Drive out 16th Street and Alaska Avenue to 13th, then three short blocks morth to Jonquil Street. 1333 Jonquil Street N.W. Henry J. Connor Owner—Builder A Home which can be bought at a very low price Williams Features in these Better Homes The architect is Arthur B. Heaton, recognized for his exceptional judgment and taste in home designing—and built by the J. S. Williams Construction Co., under the continuous personal supervision of Mr. Williams, They are most unique homes—in plan and arrange- ment; finish and equipment—with points and features that raise them high above the standard attained by any con- temporaneously priced Homes, 3221 Conn. Cleve. Ave. 4859 Basement Steel construction with ~ damp - proof foundation. Steel window sashes, Specially construct- ed_ash _chute. Laundry {ubs_ so placed vou can work completely ~ around Come and See It Tomorrow at Any Time from 2 to 6 P.M. 2616 Woodley Place Kennedy built it—so you know it’s superiorly built—and with un- usual details of plan, etc. We want you to go through them detail by detail— examine closely the materials used and workmanship evidenced. rmchur:h water e Jacket hot- water fu Servants' toilet. To the left is a list of some of the spet\‘.ia'l features— which make these homes matchless—and mean so much to the purchasers in absence of upkeep expense—a very important consideration in buying a home. “North Cleveland Park” 1 S i = == First Floor Furred walls—a most attractive treatment. Onen fireplace, with built-in book shelves. Gum_ trimming. L white ha We have aimed for artistic effect, at the same time achieving the utmost in livable comfort, homekeeping convenience—and investment return. make this home a comfortable place to live during the en- tire year, Two unusually large tiled baths. The location is highly desirable within two blocks of the beautiful Wardman Park Hotel and overlook- ing the wooded val- ley of Rock Creek Park. ‘Stotes, churches, sch ools, bus and car trans- portation are nearby. The house is 24 feet wide, with a large front porch across the entire front. The location is superb—on a wide street with center parking—and midway between Connecticut avenue and Wisconsin avenue. One of the very highest points in Washington. oak can’t, in e Wonderfully ranged dressers. Armstrong’s Grade A Linoleum on_ felt, Gas range wilh base. piecn sink. Broom' closet. ar- 6 and 7 rooms and bath that is a model of elegance and excellence—lots of splen- did size with expansive lawns and effective planting. Model home at 3632 Van Ness street has been specially furnished for exhibit by the Decorating Department of Goldenberg— showing the possibilities of decoration and furniture placement. $14,750 to $15,250 With Terms So Arranged That Purchase Will Be Convenient First floor is con- veniently arranged, with unusually spa- cious rooms. Second Floor Large bedrooms — with papered l‘!llln(iv I\alh of vllreoul - Tllfll walls and A large library on the second - floor, with a real open fire- place. F glass-door Sleeping porches on both the second and third floors Miscellaneous Brick, stone and tucco construction. Copperdownspouts The low price on this property and the convenient terms should find a purchaser quickly. tapered es. ln&nm window sha Yale' solid brass hardware used throughout. Flagstone walks. And _many other things we will point out o you when you are here. 241, feet wide at the RIGHT POINT The additional four feet in width I added to this house gives you rooms of excep- tional size. This house, at its low price, with a brick garage, is, accordmg to ex- pcrta in the Real Estate Business, the greatest buy offered to the public in recent years. Exhibit house, 4208 37th Si. N.W. Open, heated and lighted until 9 P.M. To inspect drive out Connecticut Ave. to Van Ness St., west to 37th St., or out Wisconsin Ave. to Van Ness St., east to 37th St. NW. WALTER A. DUNIGAN National 9530 925 15th St. N.W. National 9530 Woodley 1 Place is at the west of the Calvert Street Bridge 1 runs parallel to. Connecticut Avenue. It is also just to the east of the Million Dollar Con- Avenue which spans Rock Creek. o Mcxenvms..aaossm, 1415 K St. N.W. National 4750 Open every day and evening including Sunday—heated and lighted—from 10 A.M. to 9 P.M. a; necticut Bridge J. S. Williams Construction Co. Associate Representative Selden B. Daniel, Jr. 1416 F Street Phone Service at These Houses—Day or Evening—Cleveland 4081 i Main 5573 = ? ElllllllIIIIII[EIIIIIIIIIlIlNElIIIIlIlIlIllfllgiIlllllllllllll%llflllll