Auctions. j WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10TH, At Twelve o'clock. IMPORTANT SALE OF FKEEHOLJD PROPERTIES (Town and Country), And one ' LEASEHOLD BLOCK OF BUILDINGS Of TEN SHOPS, With LARGE WAREHOUSE AND PRIVATE RESIDENCE, Wakefield Street. THE OAKLEIGH PARK ESTATE, STAR FTI ANNERY, Country Properties, the pick of the various districts, all flagged. GABRIEL LEWIS, under instructions from Messrs Garrett Brothers, will sell the whole of the above on December 10, at his Rooms, Queen Street. ■ No. 1. OAKLEIGH PARK, AVONDALE. All that piece or parcel of land, allotments 17 and 18 of the Parish of Titirangi (Freehold), containing respectively 51 acres and 31 acres 1 rood, a splendid estate of 82 acres 1 rood, having about half a mile frontage to Great North Road and about three quarters of a mile sea frontage to the Waitemata Harbour, and subdivided into nine paddocks, and one orchard, containing 2,000 fruit-trees, six years old, with wellbuilt Villa Residence of eight rooms, Stone Stable and Cow-shed, Coach-house, Washhouse, also one Cottage of four rooms. Ground beautifully laid out and planted with ornamental and shelter trees. Only four miles from town. No. 2. STAR TANNERY, AVONDALE. Part of allotment 18A of the Parish of Titirangi (Freehold), of 3 acrea and 10 perches, with all necessary buildings, curriers' shop, drying sheds, beam-shed, wool-shed, and 32 well-laid pits, allcovered in; one large Stable, 150 ft. x 50ft., containing four loose boxes, harness-room, man's room, etc.; four well-built Cottages. and one Hall. This property has a flow of 30,000 gallons of fresh water, by gravitation, to works, every 24 hours, with water frontage to Waitemata Harbour. Vessels of 60 tons can bi3 berthed alongside of the works. The finest tannery site in Auckland, and only four miles from town. No. 3. WAKEFIELD STREET PROPERTY. Being allotments 16 and 17, of section 36, of the City of Auckland (Freehold), containing 18 perches, with brick factory and slate-roofed warehouse, two stories, 80ft. x 30ft, in first-class repair; also, Private Residence, built of brick, containing ten rooms ; frontage of this property to Wake-field-street, 100 links. The whole to be sold in one lot. No. 4. Lot 34, of the sub-division of allotment 63, of the Parish of Titirangi, containing 3 acres and 12 perches, splendid corner allotment (Freehold), having a large frontage to three roads, well fenced and planted ; grand site for a residence ; near Mrs. Major's property, Avondaie Main Road. \No. 5. Lot 12, of the sub-division of allotments 6, 7, 14, and 15, of the Parish of Titirangi, containing 3 roods 16 perches; splendid corner allotment, Avondaie Township, large frontage to two roads, fenced and planted with trees. No. 6. . Allotments 188, 189, 190, 191, and 195, Parish of Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 33 acres and 4 perches, well fenced and planted with trees, almost opposite the New Lynn Hotel, with a very large frontage to main road, and a frontage to beach road of 1,725 links. Very commanding position. No. 7. Allotment 294, Waikomiti (Freehold), Green Bay, Avondaie, containing 40 acres, alongside the surveyed line of canal, and beautifully situated. Unimproved, No. 8. Allotment 263, Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 45 acres 1 rood 17 perches, commanding a magnificent view of Rangitoto and the Harbour, only three-quarters of a mile from Waikomiti Railway Station. A corner allotment, with a frontage of 2,081 links to main road and of 2,616 to road to the beach. This property is only a few hundred yards past the Cemetery. No. 9. Allotments 168 and 174, Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 21 acres 22 perches, a little way past Rothesay, and" opposite the New Lynn School. Unimproved. No. 10. Allotment 146, Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 10 acres, with a frontage of 635 links to road leading to railway station, and about 300 yards from Rothesay; railway crossing. near this property. Unimproved. No. 11. Allotment 164, Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 9 acres 1 rood 26 perches, with a frontage to two roads of 654 links, and 903.links respectively, opposite New Lynn School. Unimproved. No. 12. Allotment 170, Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 4 acres 3 roods and 25 perches, with frontage of 528 links to road opposite New Lynn School. Unimproved. No. 13. Allotment 69, Waikomiti (Freehold), containing 40 acres, with a road frontage of 1,930 links. Unimproved. No. 14. Freehold, allotment 8, Avondaie, Waterview, containing quarter of an acre, with 100 feet frontage to Albert-street by 125 feet. This allotment adjoins Oakleigh Pajk, Two sides fenced. No. 15. Freehold, allotment 9, Avondaie, Waterview, containing quarter of an acre, with 100 feet frontage to Albert-street, by 125 feet. This allotment also adjoins Oakleigh Park. Fenced on two sides. No. 16. LEASEHOLD. Karangahape Road, Auckland; Leasehold, with magnificent block of Brick and Bluestone Buildings, comprising 10 Shops and Dwellings erected thereon, at a cost of over £7,000, known as ' Garrett's Buildings.' This is a good investment for capitalists, as there must be a large rental from this block eventually. The Auctioneer would call special attention to speculators and others with reference to the above properties at Avondaie and Waikomiti, all having been purchased by the late Mr. Robert Garrett, who most of his time resided in the district, and when opportunity offered itself of first-class sections with large main-road frontages, were afc once secured, and these properties must eventually become valuable, being bo situated. Note.—Mr. Thomas Garrett will show intending purchasers over some of the properties, as he resides at Oakleigh Park, any Wednesday of each week previous to sale. Plans and particulars of Auctioneer.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 278, 25 November 1890, Page 8
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