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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Nov 1928, p. 58

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S8 WILMETTE LIFE November 2, 1928 Recent Realty Deals 4 New Residences for Kenilworth; . One Costs $33,000 Two of the four new residences started in Kenilworth · during Octoi>er are on Maclean avenue. Both are being built by William Salmen, one at No. 708 and the other at No. 740. According to the buildiQ.~ permits the former is to cost $14,000 and the latter $13,000. Both are to be tw·.> stories and brick veneer. Two other permits for new residences were issued, one to Murray & Sinclair for W. D. Glennon who is building a two story brick veneeJ.· and attached two car garage at 103 Robsart road, costing $26,500 and one ~() the same firm for Fred ]. Stebbins, who is erecting a two story, solid brick residence and attached two car gara~e at 329 Rahleigh road, costing YOUR ATT· ENTION M ·.BUILDER! the past month the REALTORS FOR of the North Shore have closed their offices, as well as not having shown houses "Open for Inspection," on Sun· days. Many builders have cooperated with us by voluntarily closing, on Sundays, the houses they are offering for sale. We have found that experienced builders agree with us that Sunday "lookers" are rarely "buyers." We greatly appreciate, in this experiment of ours, the spirit you have evi .. denced which will accomplish so much in the solution of our· mutual problems. One of the last large pieces of unsubdivided property around the Dempster street terminal in Niles Center has just been put on the market by the Paramount Realty corporation. This property, consisting of forty-five acres, was · purchased from Mayor John E. Brown of Niles Center. It runs from Sim.pson and the Harmswood station to Church street along the right of way of the Skokie valley · branch of the North Shore electric. It also is located on the Elgin highway known as State route No. 58. . Martin L. Clarke, bond broker and apartment building owner of New York, bought the triangular piece of business property at the southeast corner of Lincoln and Crawford avenues, 180x170, in Tessville, just beyond the city limits from Goodson & Wilson, for a reported $150,000. The new owner intends eventua1ly to improve with a three story business building. A replica of the tavern room of the old Buckeye inn, Evanston's first hotel. is to be installed in the form of a grill in the Oak Crest apartme11t hotel-now under construction at 1570 Oak aveThe location is just south of nue. Davis street and a block east of Ridge avenue. The Oak Crest will be eight stories high and will contain ninety-one apartments ranging in size from . one to six rooms. Some of the flats will be furnished. Raymond Gregori designed the structure which will be of q_ld English Tudor architecture. $33,000. There was also a permit issued during October for a remodeling job t:osting $2,000. Total improvements for the month amounted to $88,500. Chica~o Banker Is Buyer of Ashland Ave. Colonial Paul Schoessling, an investment banker of Chicago, has purchased from Robert Law the spacious ten room Colonial at 1120 Ashland avenue. Mis s Hoey of Paul Schroeder and compa.1y acted as broker for both parties. THE NORTH SHORE REAL ESTATE BOARD LOS ANGELES HEIGHT LIMIT Believing that a uniform height for buildings s h o u 1d be maintained throughout the metropolitan area of a city a~ well as within the city's territorial limits the Los Angeles Realty Slate has been found to be of value Board through its board of director :; as a material for floors in gar:.!,ges will ask the county supervisors of Los where oil and grease abound because Angeles County to adopt a height-lim~ of its nonabsorbent quality. it ordinance for the county. MOUAT and FLAHERTY INCORPORATED REAL ESTATE INSURANCE NORTH SHORE HOMES AND HOME SITES A SPECIALTY .P hone us· and let us show you this most attractive residenceideally situated on a large and beautifully wooded lot. Walter P·. Smith & Co. Realtors 1177 Wilmette Ave. Phone Wilmette 273 337 Park Avenue Glencoe 702

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