Harlan’s History of the Week: Jackson Bungalow & Colonial Apartments, 1917

“Jackson Bungalow”

Printed real estate listing with a decorative green border, showing a photograph of a bungalow with a large front porch, decorative gable trim, a brick chimney, and dormer windows. The listing above identifies it as "Jackson Bungalow (1916)" at 101st Street, with page number 29 printed at the bottom.

The structure is near the Stone Harbor Basin located at 101st Street near Sunset Drive, on lot 127, block 100. There are 5 rooms and a bath (2 bedrooms), 2 large porches, front and back, and a “large attic.” Rent, furnished from May to October, $200. Sale price $2,500; part on mortgage.

“Colonial Apartments”

Printed real estate listing with a decorative green border, showing a photograph of a large three-story apartment building elevated on pilings over the waterfront, with multiple windows on each floor, exterior staircases, and dormer windows on the roof. The listing below identifies it as "Colonial Apartments" at 101st Street and Sunset Drive in Stone Harbor, NJ.

This 3-story, oversized apartment complex is located at 101st Street and Sunset Drive, directly on the Great Channel. There are 6 suites, each containing 5 rooms and bath, viz., 2 bedrooms, parlor, bath, kitchen and dining room. Eight windows are overlooking the channel and offering wonderful views of evening sunsets. Rent, completely furnished, May 1st to October 1st, $150-$200; also $75 and $100 monthly, and $15 to $25 weekly. Separate entrances for each suite, either front or back.