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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1909
Page
61
A trio of four room apartments in a new building offer southern exposure and quiet surroundings. Prices listed include $32.59 and $28.00 for 4-room units with bath. One 2-room “homelike” apartment on the serene street is $22.50 with half month free to tenant.
Long classified ad detailing rental properties with numerous Washington addresses in all districts. It lists 1 to 9 room houses and apartments with terms such as front heat bath and prices ranging from 12.50 to several thousand dollars per year, noting owners and contact details for Edward P. Schwartz and Floyd E. Davis.
Saunders & Co lead a late 19th century Washington ad push selling houses, stores, and stables. Listings show 10 to 12 room residences, investment flats, and two family homes in NW DC with rents from 20 to 58 dollars. Firms include Saunders & Co, Jordan & Co, and John F. Donohoe & Sons, all at prominent downtown addresses.
Elegant new detached houses on wide lots near Washington offer nine rooms, two or more large windows, oak parquet floors, broad porches, and hot water heating. Prices from 36000 to 10000, with terms. Located in Saul's Addition two minutes from city center, branch office at 14th and Decatur, N L Lansbury exclusive agent.
Desirable northwest corner lot home with stone brick trim, oak finish, and hot water heat. Features include library, dining room, pantry, kitchen, four to six bedrooms across three floors, servants quarters, and ample parking. Price around 45 000 with terms. Belt O'Brien & Co Inc 1303 G St NW.
A fragmented real estate notice describes a well built Colonial Brick residence at 729 15th Street NW with large rooms, plenty of storage, hot water heating, and updated features. It notes a 30 to 100 foot depth lot, multiple floors, attic rooms, concrete cellar, and asks readers to inquire about terms. Additional listings include brick dwellings with modern baths, hot water heat, and inspected features with varying prices and locations such as Seward Square and N H Avenue.
A flood of listings details multiple houses in Washington DC from Capitol Hill to Petworth and beyond. Properties feature brick and stone fronts, 6 to 10 rooms, modern baths, pantries, cellars, hot water heat, and pave alleys. Prices range from 2,100 to 9,000 with terms emphasizing easy payments and exchanges. Agents GEO W LINKINS, JAS. M. YORK & SON, and Allan E Walker & Co Inc are named among sellers. References to locations include Conn Ave, MD Ave, N Capitol, 9th St NW, Oregon Ave, and 15th Street NW with proximity to transit.
A flood of real estate listings from 1880s Washington DC highlights for sale and rental brick and stone homes near Lincoln Park Du Pont Circle and East Capitol. Multiple brokers including Shields and Weller advertise 6–9 room houses with baths, modern amenities, large lots, and investment potential. Prices range from about 3 000 to 15 000 dollars with rents up to 39 per month in some cases and several parcels offered as exchanges or subdividable lots near Union Station and Government Printing Office.
A garbled ad listing multiple properties in Washington offers new residences near Conn Ave north of Masc, with features like hot water heat, hardwood finishes, tiled baths, and modern conveniences. Prospective buyers urged to inspect, with many offers and diverse locations from Georgetown to Park Front.
An assortment of listings describes suburban properties and investment prospects. Items include a one-room house with barn at a speculative price, a two-story frame home with cellar and furnace, and an eight-room modern home on large grounds near Rock or Park. Washington area investments offer twelve percent net returns in northwest business property, several brick and frame buildings, and multiple rent profiles with prices and locations around Dupont Circle and nearby streets. Additional entries note auction-ready country land near Capitol, pricing per acre, and future-value projections.
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