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Suburban charm oi Bixby Crest is exemplified by this view of one of its streets, banked with parkway trees. The homes are six years old and freshly redecorated. Priced from $8150, the three-bedroom homes are selling rapidly. About 100 remain available. The property is at Orange Ave. and Carson St.Past Week Yields 40 SalesW^ORTY more homes were * sold for a total of nearly $350,000 last week to bring aggregate sales past the $2,500,* 000 mark in Bixby Crest, it was announced today by Glenn Tollan, sales manager for Alliance Realty, Inc., exclusive agents.The Bixby Crest residential community comprises a group of 374 six-vear-old, redecorated homes focusing at Orange Ave. and Carson St., in one of Long Beach’s most attractive neighborhoods.Still available, after the heavy sales activity of the past week, are more than 100 three-in Pretty Rolling Hills is FIRST inbedroom homes, priced from $8150, Veterans may buy without any down payment other than low escrow and impound costs, and monthly payments start as low as $51, including everything.Built in many different styles, the homes are typified by a model home, furnished by the Aaron Schultz furniture organization, and open to the public until 8 p. m. daily and Sunday. The model home is at 4324 Maury Ave., a block east of Orange Ave. and just north of Carson St.A large number of the homes were sold to tenants and their friends, who were given first opportunity to buy the houses. Since being placed on the open market, the response has been spectacular, according to Tollan, who pointed out that Bixby Crest is perhaps the only metropolitan area in Southern California offering three-bedroom homes as low as $8150.Strongest inducement for the buyers, said Tolland, has been119 SchnnlsToday there are 119 universities and colleges offering one or more courses in real estate, the education committee of the National Association of Real Estate Boards announces.the fact that Bixby Crest is an established community with all '‘pioneering’' an accomplished fact.Wise buyers, he * added, are paying close attention now to permanent property values, not only what they are today, but what they will be next year and the year after that.52 Homes Startedm70RK has begun on 52 patio-type homes in Los Altos Manor near Bellflower Blvd. and Stearns St., it was announced last week by the L. S. Whaley Co., developers.Austin D. Sturtevant, well known builder of this area, is constructing the houses, the announcement stated.A $384,000 market will be under way within 30 days as initial building in the $8,000,000 business development for Los Altos Manor and Los Altos Terrace.Sales in Los Altos Manor exceeding $450,000 in the first quarter of this year, Joe Furr, sales director, disclosed yesterday.
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Long Beach Press Telegram Southland
Long Beach, California, US
Sun, Apr 09, 1950
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