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Real estate record and builders' guide: v. 45, no. 1163: June 28, 1890

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June 38, 1890 Record and Guide. 949 Brooklyn- H. H. ScheUhass has sold for G-, Soring to C. Hebbert the flat 108.3x130.2 xl06.2x:lS0.3, on the south side of Park place, 295 feet west of Rochester avenue, for §1,500. Corwith Bros, have sold the the three-story frame dwelling, 25x36x100, Ho. leOMeseroIeavenue, forWilliamSbeehan toS. J. Rhinehart for 3,650; and the three-story frame dwelling and store, 25x36x100, No. 68 Manhattan avenue, for Louis Helraken to E. Hopke, on private terras. Chas. Buei-man has sold for Dornbach & Barridio, No, 40 Bartlett street, a four-story frame dweUing, 25s 60x100 feet, to Bertha Sandak for $10,000; and for Beruard Leoni to John Luhrs, No. 354 South 4th street, a two¬ story and basement frame dwelhng, on lot 35x100, for §3,050. J. P. Sloane bas sold for James McCarthy, the three-story frame double house, 25x53sl00, No. &'i Clay street, to Valentine Hammann, for $5,300; for Archibald Stewart the lot 35x100, on the nortb side of Kent street, 200 feet east of Oakland street, to James W". Bhss, for §800; for Valentine Hararaann the three-story frame dwelling, 15x40x100, No. 533 Lorimer street, to Hugb McPhillips, for $3,400 ; and for Ezekiel Butler, tbe three- ftory frarae double bouse, 25s53, and oue-story rear house, 22x'S0, on lot 35x100, No. 243 Freeman street, to WilUam H. Meserole, for §5,300. COSVET ANCES, 1889, 1890. June 13 to 19 inc. Juneia to 17 inc. Number..................................... 307 330 Amount involved............................. 81,135,190 81,125,635 Number nominal............................ 66 66 UDBTGAUBS. Number..................................... 930 386 Amount involved............................. S989,697 $1,034,333 Numberat 5per cent.or less................. 119 154 Amountinvolved............................. 8591,977 8709,684 PROJECTED BUILDINas, 1889. 1890. June 14 to SO inc. June 13 to 19 uic. Number of buildings........................ 87 118 Estimatedcost.............................. $503,0;5 8546,710 Out Among; the Builders. DeLemos & Cordes have plans under way for a five-story and basement warehouse, 75x100, The building wiU be of slow burning construction, witb brick and terra cotta front and finished with modem appliances. It will be ei'ected at Nos. 103 to 106 Wooster street, for D. S. Einstein. Cost not estimated. We bear that the plot 100x100 feet, Nos. 131 to 137 Spring street, is to be improved by the erection of a large wai-ebouse. We understand that S. A. Ewing will improve the plot, 50x100 feet, on the west side of tbe Central Park West, befcween 106th aod i07tb streefcs. recently purchased by him. G. H, Griebel will furnish plans for a flve-story fire-proof stable, to be built by James McNeice on the north side of 88th street, 125 leet west of 10th avenue. The building will bave iron beams and columns, and aU the improvements. Messrs. Squier & Wbipple, wbo bave several building projects under way on the west side, ou the line of West End avenue, had some trouble wich heir men this week, a strilie being ordered on account of some of th not belonging to any union. The difflculty was only a temporary oue, and was almost immediately adjusted. Work is now pro¬ ceeding as vigorously as ever. George W. Rogers, it is reported, will erect a five-story flat on the plot 40x77x40x83 feet, on the southwest comer of 99tb street and lOfcb avenue. David Christie wUl buUt a three-story residence 30x about 60 feet on fcbe northside of 95th street, 380 feet west of 10th avenue. A, Spence bas plans under way for a five-story double flat, 25x35, to be built for William T. Coggessball, on the north side of 115th street, 200 feet East of 8th avenue, at a cost of $18,000; and for Ferdinand Tost, plans for three five-story flats, 25xt7 feet, to be erected on che north side of 137th street, 70 feet east of Park avenue, at a cost of $54,000. J. C. Barae is the architect for four five-story fiats, 25xT0 f eet, to be built for ' Henry Hawkes, on the norfch side of 131st sfcreet, 285 feet wesfc of Bth avenue. They ivill have fronts of buff brick, terra cotta and brown stone, and will cost §84,000. Brooklyn. The Reformed Church, on the heights, will spend about 20,000 in re¬ decorating and altering their church building internaUy. John R. Hinch¬ mau is tbe architect selected to draw plans for the same, and the decorating will be done by Louis C. Tiffany & Co. Nelson G. Carman has ordered sketches to be drawn by Mr. Hinchman for proposed alterations to be made in tbe front of his residence at 54 Pierrepont street. The cbanges embrace a new bay in the second-stoi-y, a new stoop and redressing the stone work of house at a cost of $5,000. The same architect will furnish plans for the three-story store building, 25x100, to be bidlt for G. H. Warren, on ths south side of De Kalb avenue, opposite Walworth street; and for alterations in the stable at No, 860 Washington avenue, owned by Wm. Howard, comprising a two-story extension, 15x25, to cost §3,500. F. W. Bailey is the architect for a lour-story brick flat, to be erected by Catherine Lewis, on the south side of Nelson street, 144.8 east of Hicks street. The building will be 32.4x60 in size, and is to cost §11,000. Alterations erabraciag a new vestry and changes in tbe sanctuary walls will be made in Ht. Cbarles R. C, Church in Sidney place, at tbe northeast corner of Joralemon street. T. F. Houghton is the architect, and the cost will be between $12,00t and §14,000. Kurtzer & Rohl wUl furnish plans for a five-story basement and sub-cel¬ lar flat, 24x88.10 and 79.7, tobe built of brick and stone, at No. 5 Sfc. Mai-ks place. Joseph Fox is the owner, anithe building wiU cost §19,000. Kurtzer & Rohl are the architects for a three story and celler brick and stone factory, 30x65.9, to be built for Kroenke [Bros,, on Van Pelt avenue, near RusseU street, at a cost of $10,000. Withers & Dickson have completed plans for the alterations to be made for G. W. Grepne in his residence at No. 155 Hancock street. The house wUl be enlarged by the addition of an estra story and a four-story base¬ ment and cellar extension, 15x34. A new mansard roof and interior alter¬ ations wiU bring the cost of the changes to be mad© to abcut $6,000. Out of Town, Bergen Point, N. J.—Leicht and Anderson have plans on the hoards, for a two-story and attic frame cottage 20x86 to be huilt for E, P. Comstock afc a cost of $2,300. Garden City, L. I —H. W. Hascy has ordered a two-story and attic, shingle finished, frame dwelling, 30x45. The bouse wUl be built from plans drawn by P. W. Beall, and is to cost §8,000. Rutherford, N. J.—A two-story and attic frame dwelling, 25x41, wUl be buUt for G. T. Hallister, from plans fm-nished by F. W. Beall, Tha building wUl be shingle-finished, and cost §5,000. Plainfield, N. J.—B. A. Hegeman, Jr., will build a two-story and attic frame dwelling, 36x45.6, shingle finish, to cost §6,000, and for which P. W. BeaU wiU draw the plans. Mount Vernon, N, Y,—A §5,000 dweUing will he bnilt here for G. P. Castle. Itis to be a two-story and attic frame sti'ucture, 38s35, with shingle fluish. P. W, Beall is the ai-chitect. Helena, Mon.—P. W. Beall is the architect for a two-story and attic frame and iDrick dwelling, 35x45, to be built for Mrs. J. B. Clayburgh at a cost of $6,000, Dalas, Tex.—P. W. Beall hasdravra plans for a two-story and attic fraoae and stone dwelling, shingle finish, to be buUfc for J. M. Wharton, at a cost of §5,010. Frankfort, Ky.—F. W. Beall has completed plans for a two-story and attic, shingle flnisb, frame and brick dwelling, 38x45, to be buflt for Mrs, M. R. Haff, aud to cost $5,000. Yonkers. N.Y.—J. J. Vreelaud has plans under way for a $3,800 cot¬ tage, to be built in Crescent place, for C. Hortin, of East 164th street. Bronx Wood Park, N, Y.—J. J. Vreeland has completed plans for a two-aiflFa-half-story Queen Anne cottage, 32x40, to be built for Mre. R. A. Bennett, at a cost of $3,000. Philadelphia, Pa.—Herfcor Bros, are making sketches for a R. C. Church, school bouse, cloister and parsonage, to be built ou a plot 118x200, on the corner of Master and SSth streefcs. The church wfll be 58x120 in size. The school and cloister building 40x90 and tbe parsonage 30x40. AU will be in the Romanesque style. Cost, $150,000. Tarrytown, N. Y.—H. G. Knapp has plans ou the boards for a two¬ story and attic and frarae and stone dwellmg, to be built at this place for Henry Dale, at a cost os $20,000. Chattanooga, Tenn.—De Lemos & Cordes are the architects for a new brick and terra cotfca synagogue with a seating capacity in the temple proper for about 400, to be built by the Congregation " Miapah." Yonkers, N. Y,—De Lemos & Cordes will furnish plans for a two-story frame cottage, 30x50, to bo built for Hem-y Robinson, facing Broadway. Special Kotices. Messrs, Crombie & McKean of No. 1589 3d avenue, and Hall J. How & Co. of No. 171 Broadway, offer for sale flve full lots on tbe soutii side of 99th street, between 3d and 3d avenues, on favorable terms. Matthew C. Kervan of Nos, 106 and 108 West 137th streefc, is a slate and metal roofer who has uniformly given satisfaction to bis clients. He sup¬ plies nearly all the different kinds of metal work used in buildings, such as skylights, galvanized u-on cornices, lijitels, gutters, leaders, etc. He repairs tin and slate roofs and leaders; he puts on chimney top and ventilators, and a customer may be sure that any order wUl be promptly and satis¬ factorily attended to. One of the most successful real estate agents in this city is Cbarles S. Kobler of 1653 Amsterdam avenue, who establisbed [himself in the real estate business March 1, 1887, and has since made the care and management of improved property his specialty. He bas excellent facilities for secur¬ ing tenants, collecting rents, paying taxes, placing insurance anJ doing repau-s, etc, AU matters receive prompt personal attention, and he wiU be pleased to furnish references of highest character upon apphcation. Oontractor'a Hote- Sealed proposals will be received at the hall of the Board of Education until 3.30 P. M. Monday, July 7tb, for the erection of a temporary school building on Beacb avenue corner of 149th st. Miss S. CampheU, an English lady at present residing in this city sha bought the residence on the northwest comer of Madison avenue and 73d street. Miss Campbell is a granddaughter of Lord Clyde, better known as Sir Colin Campbell, tbe great Indian general who accomplished the relief of Lucknow. Sha is investing in New York realty because sbe finds it yields a larger per cenfcage of income fchan property in London. ISoieB and Items. Notice is given by the corporation counsel that on Friday, July 18th, appUcation wUl be made to the Supreme Courfc for the appointment of Commissioners of Estimate and Assessment in the matter of ncquiring title to Decatur avenue, from Brookhne street to Mosholu Parkway, to Union street from Lind avenue to Anderson avenue, and to Audubon avenue, between 165th and 175th streets.