Real Estate ht p Building News I

WASHINGTON, D. C., SATURDAY, MAY 22, 1937. __ PAGE C—1

0. C. REAL ESTATE Two Attractive Dwellings in Suburban Washington Recently Completed BUILDING PASSES BILL GETS PLACE S1MOOIND.C. 0NH0USEAGENDA FOR SECOND WEEK

Board of District Hopeful 134 Permits Include Those for Plan Passage to for 20 Small Apart- License Brokers. ment Houses.

COMMISSION RULE ONE-FAMILY HOMES IS PROVIDED FOR IN LIST TOTAL 27

Will Have Power to Sus- Group School Additions at 1700 East Revoke Licenses pend, Capitol and 5900 Eighth Street After Hearing. Push Valuation Up.

The bill to license and regulate For the second week in succession real estate brokers and salesmen in building construction in the Capital the District has been placed on the exceeded the million-dollar mark in House calendar for action, and the valuation as Building Inspector John Washington Real Estate Board, its W. Oehmann approved 134 permits sponsor, has that its high hopes long for all types of construction. fight for enactment will end in vic- Included in the list for the w?eek tory before this session of is Congress were permits for erection of 20 concluded. small apartments and 27 one-family dwell- The original bill, introduced by ings. The building valuation was Chairman Mary T. Norton of the pushed upward by the inclusion of two House District Committee, was slight- permits to the District government ly amended and reintroduced. Hear- for school additions at 1700 East ings were held by the subcommittee, Capitol street and 5900 Eighth street. of which Representative Palmisano, Largest private permits of the week Democrat of is Maryland chairman, New home at 111 Woodridge avenue, Northwood Park, Md., sold to Mrs. Maude M. Horne were issued to Construc- Large dwelling at 4825 Blagden avenue, built and sold Frank S. to Monheight during which the Real Estate Board builders and by Phillips Joseph Mak- ts011 Co.. 1414 by Garden Homes, Inc., developers. over. This home has seven two baths. Monroe street, for was represented T. White- rooms, —Star Photos. by Roger Staff 'See ford, counsel; Morton J. Luchs, vice PERMITS,"Page"A-3.) president; William L. Beale and to be i County partitioned. In Co- Bean, for a coasideration of ap- Charles J. Rush, board lonial it was secretary. New Units WATERFRONT ESTATE day* known as Little proximately *15,000. The tract con- Counsel 14,471 Corporation Elwood H. Seal Dwelling Egypt because of large yields of corn tains 378 acres. •tated that the measure had the SILVERSTARHOME and wheat on ap- produced the 2,800- TO BE SUBDIVIDED R. A Fifield, trustee, has sold to proval of the District Commissioners acre Show D. C. Growth in 7 Years plantation. It was the home B. F. 2915 Perrow of an and the director of Remington im- i acting the at one time of budget. George Taylor, con- proved lot in is Interesting data the num- from $12,500 to $14,999, or 6 North Remington for It patterned after bills which have regarding 863, per cerning whom many interesting stones and cost of residential from to 1,200 Acres at Tayloe Neck Was approximately *1,100. passed the Senate during the last six DM TO CLOSE ber, type cent, *10,000 $12,499: 149, or have been handed down in Southern ! Foxhall Rd. years. units erected in Washington in the 1 per cent, from $9,500 to $9,999; 528, at One Time Known as Maryland. from 1929 to 1935, inclusive, or 4 per cent, from $9,000 to *9,499; Three-Man Commission. period An attractive cedar lane is one of was announced today by the Labor 186, or 1 per cent, from *8,500 to Little Egypt. Administrative features covered by Tomorrow Last the interesting features of the water- the bill Opportunity Department in a preliminary sum" $8,999; 897, or 6 per cent, from $8,000 William C. and John R. Gibons of pending provide for the ap- front estate. It is of old English Beautiful Colonial mary of a survey of building permits to $8,499; 414, or 3 per cent, from have farm-type of a three-man commis- Washington purchased 1,200 cedars and forms an entrance to ^pointment for Visitors to the Home home with 4 bed rooms and sion. The District Inspect conducted by the Bureau of Labor $7,500 to $7,999; 545, or 4 per cent, acres of water-front property at Tay- Country assessor, as ex estate for a quarter mile. 2 baths. Luxurious studio officio Statistics, from $7,000 to $7,499; 327, or 2 per loe Neck. Nanjamoy Creek, Charles member, will be chairman and --- Modern and attractive—in library on intermediate level Model House. The survey showed that permits cent, from *6,500 to $6,999; 1,094. or and will subdivide it into serve without additional compensa- County, Md., one of in the 8 the most overlooking wide deep lot tion. The other two issued seven-year period pro- per cent, from $6,000 to *6,499; small farms of from 5 to 100 acres, magnificent members, to be The public will be afforded final CATLETT FARM SOLD nature with tall trees. Master's named the District vided 14,471 family dwelling units. 711. or 5 per cent, from $5,500 to it was announced today. The trans- settings has ever by Commissioners, opportunity tomorrow to inspect the suite is these — exquisite, with spe- receive Of family dwelling units, 5,026 *5,999; 1,789, or 12 per cent, from action was made by Thomas F. Menk, created may annual compensation at Silver Star Home at 6617 Thirty-sec- Special Dispatch to The Star. gorgeous, stately cial boudoir bath or 35 per cent, were in one-family $5,000 to *5,499; 493, or 3 per cent, local broker. od|oining. the rate of $10 per seven-hour day, ond Barnaby Woods, which has trees that would make Two place, detached houses: or 17 from to or 4 WARRENTON, Va., May 22.—Mrs. any servants' rooms and but not more 2,507, per $4,500 *4.999; 641, per Tayloe Neck is the Potomac than $2,000 per year. attracted thousands of visitors along man — during in attached from Mattie hungry to possess a bath on 3rd floor. One cent, one-family houses; cent, $4,000 to *4.499: 894, above Point. It is one of J. Bean has deeded her farm of the commissioners may have the four weeks. The ex- Chapel the past 30-day or 3 in or 6 from to filled with a been 334, per cent, two-family per cent, $3,500 *3.999; last of the in near to her lovely garden Superb and view. actively engaged in the real es- hibition period expires tomorrow. large holdings Charles ! Catlett, Va., son, Cecil setting dwellings, of which 234 were in two- 792, or 5 per cent, from *3,000 to of colorful flowers tate business within five years im- The home is early American in de- variety family houses side by side, and 100 *3,499; 970, or 7 per cent, from $2,500 Attractively priced. mediately prior to appointment. The sign and has been furnished in an- and priceless shrubs. The District in two-family ‘'two-deckers"; 48 in to *2.999; 1.141. or 8 per cent, from Commissioners are author- tiques, a combination which has at- owner will sell at a far Open Sunday 2 to 6 three-family “three-deckers"; 1.060, *2,000 to *2,499: 1.277, or 9 per price ized to employ a secretary and such tracted attention and fa- Select Your Site A GENTLEMAN'S widespread or 7 per cent, in build- cent, from $1,500 to *1,999; or below its true value. assistants as four-family 248, | j may be required to en- vorable comment. It was built by Within 30 days we shell ings; 5,159, or 36 per cent, in apart- 2 per cent, from $1,000 to $1,499 and place j C. H. Co. force the regulations. the Woods on the market the SMALL ESTATE Hillegeist Barnaby Development Co., ments: or 1 cent, in one and or 1 cost less than most elab- No license 76, per 134, percent, $1,000. 0. 1621 may be issued to any of which Edward R. Carr is presi- orate and attractive suburban 1 Va Acres LESLIE MEASELL K St. N.W. Natl. 8500 two family buildings with commercial -•—-—■—— f one under 21 years of nor to j BEAUTIFUL TREES 5008 Connecticut Ave. age, any dent. The location is the beautiful 11 three and four development which Washington ) units; in family Cleve. 6611-6615 Evt. and Sun., Wise. 6228 person who cannot read, write or un- has ever This early American Colonial wooded section of East Chevy Chase, buildings with commercial units, and White, Ivory Combination Helps. known. Not just a derstand the English language. Ap- Visitors the home until project but home is now under construction may inspect 250, or 1 per cent, an apartments with White and old ivory is a popular completely planned plicants will be required to submit 9 and tomorrow from 10 a.m. laid out and is on a beautiful corner lot tonight commercial units. combination that gives a fresh, clean unit, properly roads, proof of their competency to trans- until 9 To reach follow Con- and with 20 or 1 overlooking a park. It contains p.m. it, to a room—walls etc., more beau- act of the These permits provide for 8,922 appearance dining any various phases of the necticut avenue to Nebraska tiful homes or large living room, room, avenue, in flat with the in a completed near- dining real estate family dwelling units, or 62 per cent, white, ceiling business. This proof will turn right on Nebraska avenue and ing library, 1st floor lav.—kitchen of the 14,471 units in brick bouses; flat ivory tone. The woodwork, in completion. •’not be required of those brokers who continue and butler's pantry—five bed approximately three-quar- blue enamel, adds the W€ are a limited apply within 120 of the 3,042, or 21 per cent, in brick veneer; right finishing offering j days passage ters of a mile to Utah avenue. Then rooms two baths—recreation Pre-Showing— touch. number of home sites at of the law and furnish 695, or 5 per cent, in brick and frame; a proof of two turn left on Utah avenue about five room, maid’s room and bath— New 614, or 4 per cent, in frame; 152, or very special price Detached Brick—Just off years' experience as real estate broker blocks to j two-car heat. This Barnaby street. Turn right —upon which be erected garage—oil or salesman within 1 per cent, in brick and stone; 54 in may the District. on Barnaby street and take the first home is in the heart of Conn. D. C. stone; 52 in brick and stucco; 940, homes of approved designing, Ave., Chevy Chase, May Revoke Licenses. right turn off Barnaby street directly or 7 per cent, in dwellings of other subject to, and benefiting by, BRADLEY HILLS GROVE Applications shall be accompanied to the house. 3621 materials. all the protecting restrictions which is a beautiful rolling, Ingomar Place N.W. by the recommendation of at least Before for acceptance sponsorship Of the $3,000 with which this is wooded restricted sub-division A convenient to Woodrow Wilson two owners 14,471 family dwelling units, community delightful neighborhood property residing within The Star the house was by thoroughly or 1 cost over being surrounded. It is a of 350 acres where all lots are between Nebraska Ave. and the District, not related to 76, per cent, $25,000; ^igh School, Chevy Chase the appli- inspected a of five CHESAPEAKE Remavkably by group housing 20 from to 29 from beauty spat and one with which 12 acre or more. We have many n * 2 sto- cant, who have known him for at $22,500 $24,999; Parkway. Individually built, artistically designed, experts, who compose the Silver Star will fall in beautiful home sites and offer a rricea ries and least six $20,000 to $22,499; 37 from $17,500 you love an sight. ! cellar, every nom full sized, open fireplace in months prior to making ap- Homes Committee. This committee to $19,999; 97, or 1 per cent, from BAY Full details of complete building, planning and l'v'r9 room, gas furnace, electric refrigerator, furred, in- plication. Firms, co-partnerships, is headed James S. location, price, \ f by Taylor of the to or 1 financing service backed 18 end screens and associations or shall $15,000 $17,499; 119, per cent, etc., may be had upon appli- by U^IJ sulafed, copper gutter downspouts, corporations be Federal as NORTH BEACH PARK. Housing Administration 1 cation. years of experience. weatherstrips. AN EXCEPTIONAL VALUE THAT WILL required to state the name and resi- chairman. Pretty cottage in perfect condition. Other members include Stippled walls throughout, beauti- THIS IS AN ELECTRIC IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION. lience of each officer or member of REQUIRE E. H. Rosengarten, builder; Irwin S. fully furnished. Five rooms, com- KITCHEN HEALTH HOME the firm actively participating in the plete bath with shower, front and Dr^ve out Wis. Ave. to Bradley Lane and Porter, architect; Thomas Sandoz, rear screened and furnished Open Daily real porch —turn left MOSSoKi applications shall be accompanied by ask representative for directions. Ave. one to to house. Sandoz, president of the Washington water, elaborate sink and cabinets. square Ingomar Place, left a bond in the sum of $2,500 for real That n what and Realtor < Real Estate Board, and John Nolen, everybody toys Lovely lot beautifully planted and estate brokers and $1,000 in the case what hat made theta homat in fine old shade trees. Decorative | Tower Bldg. Metro. 1776 R. BATES WARREN, jr., director of planning of the Na- brick Dutch oven for roasting ] L. T. 1 Gravatte of salesmen. The annual fee for real end 1 1108 16th WIS. 1629 tional Capital Park and Planning oysters, speaks, etc. Eveninss Sunday. SH. 4517 estate licenses was brokerage set at Commission. Hills Open Sunday for Inspection 729 15th St. N.W. Realtor NAtional 0753 $50 by the District Committee of the Drive to North (Chesapeake) Beach, The attractive home is tastefuly take Waterfront Drive into North House and $10 for each salesman. All out tall any competitive develop- Beach Park. Walnut furnished in early American pieces On Ave.t brokers must maintain a place of ment. Thera it no location equal near Cypress, look for open sign. by Sarah Willoughby Moody of 4708 business within the District. to it for convenience and Bethesda and Mrs. Willoughby Town- beauty LINNEAN AVE. N.W. ©Z4,750 The commission may investigate and no hornet at $1,000 to send of Catonsville, Md. upon its own motion or upon proper $1,500 higher price to compare .BEIttEUi ?,% Bomplaint the conduct of any real with theta. Only two left at estate broker or salesman. Should Sea Ooze May Be a Paint Base. BEAUTIFUL The Carefree the facts warrant the revocation or $8,750—Terms Cottage suspension of the broker’s or sales- Experiments in Germany with sea June FOREST HILLS ooze, or Bridegrooms man's license, the commission may slime, indicate useful possi- Furnithed Sample take such action bilities as a base in the manufacture following a public Who Are Planning An unsurpassed location, east of Connecticut Ave. Violation of of rust preventive if it is made 3710 Manor Place hearing. certain provi- paint to Build Their Own ad|acent to . A community of hand- in sions of the lawr result air dry. Jt strongly resists the effect Large roomt, two pending may handtomely ap- some homes and thousands of great trees, including In revocation or of oxygen on iron materials. pointed bathi, modern gat suspension of any equip- dogwood and other flowering varieties. The home is license. ment end the femout Mott rec- Love Nests lovely, built of stone on terraced let 70 by over 150 I_ reation room on fea- exceptional Will naturally want the ft. deep. A center-hall Colonial, built in most modem OVERBROOK ture in itself. In ten minutes you vary latest Ideas In archi- manner. Ten beautiful rooms, including recreation For Your eon Open Approval be downtown. Convenient tectural and structural | room, maid's room, study, 4 bed rooms, 3Vi baths, 2 but service on schedule. features before startlns 6300 31st St. N.W. regular fireplaces, screened garden porch, 2-car built-in ga- SALESMEN Corner of Tenny.ion to build. May we sussest, 55 WANTED rage. Home is air-conditioned and in first-class con- -+— ■ ■ therefore, that you slew Have opening for 2 experienced dition. From Connecticut Ave go east on Albemarle SOLD BEFORE COMPLETION 'Jenestm our new homes on St to Linnean Ave. and north to house, or east on salesmen (real estate experience Cor. 46th & Yuma Sts. STtlL CAUMINT WINDOW! Ellicott St. to Linnean Ave. and south to house. not who can LESLIE necessary) produce D. MEASELL end Cere-Free Modern Gee Aonlieneee PARKSIDE DRIVE AIR CONDITIONED BY BRYANT results. and |_ CIct. 6614-6615 Prospects assist- included in the equipment OR OPEN TODAY 3 TO 6 ance on furnished. From WITH closing lntereection of Meee. end Wlee. LANE SUNDAY 10 TO 6 INSULATED ZONOLITE A of Avee.—torn eonth on Wlee. Are. Into MIDDLETON Community 37th—eontinalnc on 37th St. 2 blocke REALTY INC. to Better still, visit oar office, select ASSOCIATES, Menor Piece. from Exclusive Homes the plans for TOUR home A completely automatic gas fired unit especially designed 1506 K St. N.W. Natl. 1438 the many on file here, and arranre Tune in Tonight WRC at 9:30 BOSS & PHELPS to have ns build on any lot you by the Bryant Heater Company for the Carefree Cottage select or own. Remember—"Stone 1417 K St. Real ten NA. 9300 Built Homes Are Better Built You can now enjoy uniform heating all winter and Homes." Greenwich be sure that only filtered, clean, properly humidified Distinguished MOSSKJ Paul T. Inc. air Is gently circulated into every room in your home. In That is the one Stone, word which Realtor Summer, the Conditioner circulates and filters the air, characterizes this 927 15th St. N.W. NAtl. 0856 really Forest Tower Bid*. MEt. 1776 giving a very definite cooling effect. Carefree Comfort new home, just completed. Evenlnee end Sender. SH. 4317 Raaidanea Phona Clava. 7096 Each individual home has been HIGHWOOD with modern gas appliances. Hemlock St. literally fitted like a Jewel into ,1454 its picturesque setting—enhanc- In Zonolite poured in side walls and cealings turns back Charming ing Nature’s beauties with archi- Chevy Chose, D. C. A of Consistent Homes the radiant heat of the sun. Cool, refreshing rooms day Community tectural genius. It Is a sublime Al you inspect this home room picture. BUY WHERE YOUR INVEST- and In Zonolite cuts fuel bills from 15% A of Fine Detached Homes the night. Winter, room, feature Community Reflecting by by feature, yeu to 35%. No drafts, fewer colds, quieter rooms. will find there has been provided MENT WILL BE PROTECTED! Quality of Mikkelson's Construction a wonderful combination of Exhibit Home living Live on fho Most Famous Boulevards comfort, convenience and luxury. One of 5705 In the World! Exhibit Home A Price You'll Approve Three bed rooms of master sixe; Midwood Road Make Your Home On 16th Street! 3349 Runnymede Place N.W. Announcement two luxuriously appointed baths. Featuring bed room and bath on Completely farniihed by Hatcbiun’i. Inc., 3004 14th St. N.W. In addition to the living room, Inspect 4836 16th Street You are cordial]; invited to inspect the first triple 1st floor, 3 bed rooms and bath on Drnpet by John Lie on. Inc. dining room and ultra-modern insulated home in Washington featuring Johns Man. 2nd floor, finished maid’s home in a beautiful set- kitchen, there is a breakfast attic, A distinguished room, 2-car garage. Open Daily and Sunday Until 8:30 P.M. ville Products. A carefree cottage In Overbrook room an the first floor and lava- offered at a very modest figure. ting, located at 300 Fairfield Drive. tory. A splendid recreation room Center hall with the additional ad- 'This Is An Electric Kitchen Health Home" The Will Be plan in the basement. Large porch. Surprise a side entrance. Five bed- of From Circle on The attic offers space for addi- the Price vantages Chevy Chase turn right Western Ave. 3 den and recrea- 3 to to tional rooms. Automatic gas heat, rooms, baths, paneled squares Runnymede, then right property. floor 2 fire- two-car brick garage. Well set tion room. First lavatory, A sample home, furnished by Horace Dulln, oa a lot 162-feet deep, flanked places, rear porch, brick garage; air-con- Inc., is open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. for your in- a row Be cite n G. F. mu*. an the side by of poplars. ditioned. MIKKELSON & SON spection. Drive out to 7777 Wisconsin Avenue. Milton F. Salts This is about one-half mile beyond the Bank All u>a atk it your inspection. Schwab, of Bethesda on the Rockville Pike. Finest Materials and Cartlc MlUwcrk * Lamb* by W. T. G dither * Bra. Open Sunday 11 A.M. to 9. Workmanship Other days 2 to 9 P.M. Open Daily ’Til 9 P.M. Open Sunday Built by To Inspect—At Bcthcsda Bank turn Also THE NEWBOLD DEVELOPMENT CO. Tuno in WRC Tonight at 9:30 into old Georgetown Road and at Wilson Lane turn left to Greenwich and Daily C. W. McKenirit 7611 Wisconsin Md. Forest. A New Development in Chevy Chase, Md. Ave., Bethesda, ... Phone Wisconsin 5286 MOSSS C&fritz FRANK S. PHILLIPS KIRKSIDE Realtor Construction Co. 921 ISM Stmt Dl. 1411 NEWBOLD BUILT IS HONESTLY BUILT Tower Bldg. MEL 1776 1 Evealnsi sad Bandar, SB. 4617 Phone Wise. 5204 I