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RECORD  AND   GUIDE





December ri, 1909





at 54 East 34th st, formerly owned by Tarrant Putnam, and which
has been sold to the Madison Reaity Co., represented by the Douglas
Kobinson, Chas. S. Brown Co, The price paid was $150,000, which
is believed to be a record for that street east ot Madison av. It shows
that the selling price was $91 a sq. It,, or $9,370 a foot front, the
lot having a depth of 100 ft. The addition of this piot increases the
holdings of the realty company on 31tb st to T2 ft. The company
was formed a tew years ago by tbe late Dr. Wm, T. Bull for the pur¬
pose of securing a. good sized plol for the erection of a private sani¬
tarium. The dweliings, 48 to 52 East 34th st, running through
to 33d st, taking in the numbers 33 lo 43, giving a frontage of 113
it. on that street, were acquired some time ago, the highest price for¬
merly paid being $122,500 for the 18-ft. lot at 52 East 34th st.

3TTH ST.—Pease & Elliman have sold for Clara Howe lhe 4-sly
and basemenl brownstone dwelling on lot 20x98,9 at 139 East 37th
st, 120 feet east of Lexington av.

38TH ST.—Maier Brothers and Edward Levinson have sold the
two 5-Ety apartment houses, 40x100, at 320 and 328 East 38th st,
to James Hughes,

38TH ST,^J, Arthur Fischer has sold for tbe estates of Caroline

A.   Brigham and Alexander Lyle to Reckling & Vailender the two
4-sty brownstone dwellings, 223 and :i25 West 3Sth st, each on lot
20.Tx98.9, making a plot 41.3x98.9,

39th ST.^Wm, R. Masou has sold to Reckling & Vailender the
two 3-sty and basement private dwellings 244 and 240 West 39th st,
on a plot 37,Tx98.9.

41ST ST.—L. J. Phillips & Co. have sold for tbe Van Valkenbergh
estale lo Aaron Coleman 221 West 41st sl, a 2-sty stable, on lot
25x100. This has been in the bauds of the sellers for 40 years.
The buyer intends to alter the building as a garage.

50TH ST.—The estate of Philip Harding sold to Charles A. Coe
the 4-sty and basement brownstone dwelling 58 East 56th st, on
lot 22x100.5.

2D AV.—The Hope esate has sold 055 2d av, a 3-sty dwelling, on
lot 24.SxlOU,  between 35th aud 30th sts.

TTH AV.—James C, Thomas sold 491 and 493 Tth av, two 4-sty
teuements, on a plot 40.2.\To, adjoiuing Mills Hotel No. 3, at the
northeast corner of 30th st, and 00.2 ft. south of 3Tth st. The
property  has  been   purchased  hy   Aaron  Coleman.

NORTH OP SyTH STREET.

G9TH ST—Fred Schmitt sold for the McGuire estate 407 East 69th
st, a 5-sty double flat, on lot 25xlOU, to John N. Hovhougen.

TOTH ST.—William Wolff's Son sold for Charles Hammel & Go. to
Hannah Steiner 415 East 79lh st, a 5-sty and basement 14-room
tenemeni, 25x102.2, This is the second house sold by them o£ a
row purchased by the company some  lime ago.

80th ST.—Pease & Elliman have sold for George H. De Wilt 319
West 80th st, lTxl22, a ti-sty American basement dwelling, to a
client for occupancy.

SlST ST.—I. Kahn sold to Millard Veil 231 East Slst st, a 5-sty
double flat, on a lot 27x100,

84TH ST.—Lowenfeld & Prager have sold to Adolph Miller 327
and 329 East S4th st, old buildings, on a plot 40x102.2. Mr. Miller
will erect on the site a 5-sty garage.

SGTH ST.—W. W. Sl T. M. Hall have sold the two 5-sly Ameri¬
can basement dweliings 26 and 28 West 80th st, each 22x04.-il02.2.
The houses are of recent conslruction and are fitted with elevators.
Louis B. Tim and B. H. Homan are the buyers of tbe respective
houses.

SSTH ST.—Tbe Neerg Realty Co. has sold 183 West SSth st, a
3-sty and basement dwelling ou lot 10.8x100.8, adjoining the north¬
east corner ot Amsterdam av.

93d ST.—Millard Veit has sold to a client of J. Levy & Co. 04
Easl 93d st. near Madison av, a 5-sty flat, on a lot 2Oxl00.S.

97th ST.—The Duross Company has sold to Douglas Taylor lor
Henry C. Beadleston 130 West 9Tth st, a 3-sty dwelling, on lot
IT.OxlOO.

lOSTH ST.—L, Sc A, Pincus bave resold to A. Breslauer the plot
75x100, on the north side ot lOSth st, 125 feet east of Broadway.
This is the property recently purchased from Charles J. McManus.
The purchaser will erect an 8-sty elevator house,

112TH ST.—Thos. J. O'Reilly has resold to D*-, John P. Nolan for
Investment the Phaeton, 537-45 West 112th st. 125 ft, east oE
Broadway, on a piot 100x100. This is the third time tbat this broker
has figured in the sale of this property within one year. Last Jan¬
uary he sold the plot for improvement to the Advance Building Co,;
on Nov. IS he sold the property improved lo a client, and this week
Mr. O'Reilly sold the property to Dr. Nolan. The Phaeton is a
4-sty apartment house, with four apartments on a floor. It was
built by tbe Advance Building Co., the president of which is Walter

B.   Isaac, wbo was formerly connected with the Johuson, Kahn Co.
The new purchaser has appointed Mr. O'Reilly as agent in charge ol
the property.

113th ST.—Louis Lese sold to Levy & Starr 10 East liSth st, a
5-sty flat on lot 19x100.11.

133d ST,—Oharles Wynee has sold to Jennie Brisk 514 West 133d
st, a 5-sty apartment house, and took in part payment the private
dwelling 28 East 130th  st,  on lot 18.2x100.

140TH ST.—Tbomas Brennan sold the 5-sty double flat 219 West
140th  st,   28x90x99-11.

145TH ST.—Herman Heidelberg has sold his half interest in the
four G-sty houses 532 to 544 West 145lh st to Joseph A. Goldfield.

163d ST.—E, Sharum sold to the Armor Realty Co. and resold
449 and 453 West 103d st, two G-sty apartment houses, 3T,Gxll2.6
each. The Hotel Kenmore, a 3-sty hrick hotel, fully furnished, cor¬
ner Broadway and Van Dorn st, Saratoga Springs, N. Y., was taken
as part payment,

ISIST ST.—The Hudson Realty Co. has sold the plot 300x150 on
the   south   side   of   ISlst   st,   218.5   feet   west   of   Broadway,   to   a
builder for improvement with three elevator apartment houses.   Ar¬
nold,  Byrne  Sc Baumann were  the brokers in  the transaction,
Anisterdiam Avenue Active.

AMSTERDAM AV.—Miss M. Monahan sold for the Haight estale
to a client of Morita G. Morgenthau five 5-sty single flat houses,
on a plot T5.11xl00, at the southwest corner ot Amsterdam av and
105th st,

AMSTERDAM AV.-A. V. Amy Sc Co. have sold to an Investor for
Ahe Weinstein, President St. Luke's Realty Co., the "Cathedral
View," 1084-1086 Amsterdam av. a G-sty new-law apartment house,
with stores, on plot 50x100. This, together with the adjoining
parcel, sold last week, and the southwest corner 114tb sl, previous¬





ly reported sold by the same brokers in conjunction with N. Wilson,
completes the sale of the tbree houses built by the,St. Luke's Realty
Company.

AMSTERDAM AV.—Duff Sc Brown Co. bave sold for Louis Levy
of Mt. Vernon 1802 Amsterdam av, a 5-Ety triple flat with stores,
size 25x100.

AMSTERDAM AV.—Elizabeth Becker sold to Israel Lebowitz 20S3
Amsterdam av, northeast corner of 103d st, a D-sty apartment
house, plot 3-4x100.    The buyer has resold.

AMSTERDA.M AV.—William B, Kaufman sold 1G32 Amsterdam
av, a 5-sty double flat with stores on lot 25x100, opposite tbe City
College.

AUDUBON AV.—The Miami Realty Company sold the two new
elevator apartment houses occupying the block front on the ea%t
side of Auduhon av, between lT2d and lT3d sts, on plot 195x95.
The buyer, the Winoma Realty Co., gives in part payment the block
frout on the north side of ISlst st, between Northern av and River¬
side Drive, with the exception of tbe Riverside Drive and 181st st
corner, 100x100. This plol contains about 30 lots witb frontages of
459 feet on ISlst st, 150 feet on Northern av and TS.3 feet on the
drive, and commands a fine view o£ tbe Hudson River. Tbe dweli¬
ing thereon was formerly tbe residence of Albert Buchm.an, of the
firm of Bucbman &, Fox. This is the largest single plot recently
sold   in   the  Fort   Washington  section.

YVashiugton   Heights   Corner   Exchanged.

BROADWAY.—S. Osgood Pell & Co. sold for B. Crystal & Son
the new G-sty elevator apartment house at the northwest corner of
Broadway and 151st st, on a plot 100x150, to C. W. Wells, who
gives in part payment 24 East olst st, a 4-sty dwelling on a lot
48xTl. Tbe apartment house is one of the best constructed build¬
ings on Washington Heights and was held by the owners at $450,-
000. The 51st st house is located T5 feet east of Madison av. The
building bas a frontage of 25 feet, the balance of the plot beiug
used for light and ventilation. It was valued at $225,000. The
building is one o£ a group built in 1883 by Henry Villard, which
also included the block frout in tbe east side of Madison av, between
50th and 51st sts, directly opposite St. Patrick's Cathedral. Mc¬
Kim, Mead & White were the architects. The buiiding at tbe
northeast corner of ^th st is tbe residence of Mr. Whitelaw Reid,
United States Arabassador_ to the Court ot St. James. The Fahne-
slock houses occupy the olst st corner. There is a court in the
middle of the block, which is jointly owned by abutting owners.
In the easterly side of this court are the residences ot Messrs.
Artemus  H.  Holmes  and  Edward D.  Adams.

BROADWAY,-—Barton Chapin has sold for the Sandford estate and
Jos. W. Sandford the block front on the easterly side ot Broadway,
extending from TSth to T9th st, being 204 ft, on Broadway and 103
ft. on both TSth and T9lb st. This block has been held by the Sand¬
ford family for To years. The buyers, a syndicate of New York
business men. wiil erect a 12-sty housekeeping apartment of the
highest class covering tbe entire Broadway front. The same broker
has arranged a building and permanent loan of $1,200,000, This
plot has been held at $T00.000 by the Sandford heirs, and slightly
less than this amount was ohtained. This syndicate wiil hold the
property as an investment. Building operations will begin in the
Spring.

BUENA VISTA AV.-A. Moses, Sons Co, have sold to George A.
Adams tbe piot 103.5xlTT.ll, on the west side of Buena Vista av,
1T8.2 feet north  ot ITTth st.

LENOX AV.—The Thomas L. Reynolds Co. has-sold for Christian
J. Moeller the southeast corner of Lenox av and 143d st, a lot
24.11x85, to the Corn Exchange Realty Co. It is said tbat a mov¬
ing picture building wiil be erected on  the site.

MADISON AV.—Frost, Palmer Sc Co, bave sold for the Raymore
Realty Co, to an investor 14T5 Madison av, 5-sty tenement, 25x90,
between lOlst and 102d sts.

RIVERSIDE DRIVE.—Sarauel McMillan sold to Paterno Brothers,
builders, the plot of four lots at tbe southeast corner of Riverside
Drive and llGth st,

ST. NICHOLAS AV.—Porter & Co. have sold for Stephen McDer¬
mott the 5-sty fiat, 416 St, Nicholas av, on plot 32x125.

5TH AV.—William Hall's Sons have sold 1014 5th av. The prop¬
erty sold has been held at $2T5,000, and is a most modern 6-sty
fireproof American basement dwelling, with splendid restrictions
and easements for light and air, on a lot 25.0x100 feet, between
82d and 83d sts. As arranged, the restrictions and easements give
the lots on which both houses arc erected a depth of practically
110 feet.   J.  F.' A.  Clarke is the buyer-

7TH AV.—Porter & Co. bave sold for John M. Wyatt to John J.
McGrath 2245 Tth av, northeast corner of 132d st, a 5-sty flat with
store, on lot 24.11xT5.





BRONX.

COSTER ST.—The Mulhail Realty Co. has sold to Mrs- Leona A.
Terwilliger, T14 Coster st, a one-family brick dwelliug, on lot 18,6x
100, hetween Lafayette and Spofford avs. in the Hunts Point Estates
property. Tbe house is a third of a row of eight sold within he
past month. It is in the section where the American Bank Note
Company is building its plant.

GIFFORD ST.—Edward Polak sold for Jobn Lysland lot 62 of the
Waring estate on Clifford st, 1T5 ft. west of Swinton av.

144TH ST.—P, J. Brennarf sold to Joseph Poldow 212 East 144th
st,  a 2-sty  brick  dwelling  and   a   1-sty  frame   stable,

155th st,—Ernst & Cahn and J. J. Pittman have sold for Philip
W^ottenberg _the 4-sty and basement triple flat known as 274 East
155th St. 2TxSG, to Minnie Minogue; who gives in part payment
4467 Park av, a 2-sty and basement dwelling, ISxSO.

Trade for Brooldyn   Offlce Building.

179TH ST.—Mandelbaum & Lewine have sold to the Lotus ReaUy
Go. 39 lots, including the block front in the south side ot lT9th
st, between Monterey and 3d av, 215x100x104: 8 lots, 200x100, ad¬
joining in Monterey av, and 16 iots comprising the block front in
the east side of Monterey av. between ITSth and ITOth sts; also
the block front, consisting of S lots, on the north side of 179th
st, between Monterey and Lafontaine av. They take in exchange
the Phoenix Insurance Company Building at 12 to 24 Court st,
Brooklyn, It is a T-sty office building occupying most of the block
front on tbe wast side of the street between Montague and Rem¬
sen sts.

180th st,—j. Doris has purchased the 3-family detached frame
dwelling,   538  East ISOth  st.

234th ST.—Max Germansky sold to Anna Lavelle 633 East 234th
st, a 2-family house.