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The Ottawa Citizen from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • 9

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Saturday, June 25, 1955 THE OTTAWA CITIZEN Faff Construction Of Elmvale Acres Homes Now In Full Swing Possession Of First Group Of Homes Now Assured For Month Of October All houses will be painted throughout, with the bucer 1 1 his own interior colors. Every house In the project will be fully landscaped, with sodding at front and sides, driveway and flagstone walks something not Included by many home builders. Exterior finish of the homes will be either brick, feather- edge or stucce and the majority of the designs Include a fireplace. Campeau Construction Co. which has built and sold over 1,000 homes in Ottawa since It entered the housebuilding business, has gained the experience and organii-atlon which enables it to produce quality homea at fair price.

The new hemes are being built in a new and fast-growing section of Canada's capital, on land that was in Gloucester Township before it was annexed In January, 1950. Property values are well secured by quality construction of tht homes, by the variety of house designs offered and by modern subdivision planning, carried out by experts. This new subdivision is almost surrounded by future FDC parks anil parkways, which precludes the possible Intrusion of undesirable encroachments. Land for primary and secondary schools has already been purchased and la reserved for this purpose. A large shopping center is planned for the area and is to be built within two years, thus assuring ample and convenient shopping facilities for residents of the new bousing project.

All houses will contain three bedrooms, and something Important, and unique In many homes, all will have a built-in fruit cellar. Every kitchen Is to be fully equipped, with llnotlle floors with the colors chosen by the buyer and arborlte counters. All bathrooms will 'have ceramic tile floor and walla and every house will have quality plumbing and electrical fixtures with adequate wiring to provide sufficient well-planned outlets for modern living. Included in the selling price. When completed, this subdivision will contain at least 1700 houses and well before it is completed a large shopping center Is to built within the subdivision.

There are bungalows, semi-bugalows, two-story, split levels and a-ml-detached homes all attractive models. 1 The new homes will be well within the city limits, only about 12 minutes by car frra downtown Ottawa. To get there, drive south on Bank Street across Billings Bridge, turn' left on Riverside Drive, turn right again onto Smyth Road, pass Alta Vista Drive and follow the firm's signs to the housing project. Campem Conitructlon Company Limited hive tht pleasure of that they hivt secured building per. mill and mortgage loam or 100 of the 200 housee which art to be built in Elmvale Acres thla year.

Conitructlon la already underway. More than 100 houses have already bean lold and It la expected that the balance of the 200 housei to be built thu year will aell very quickly In view of the very attractive terms offered to purchasers. Possession of the first group of houses will be given at the end of October and from then houses will be completed at a rate of 14 per week. Twelve different designs will be available, ranging In price from 11.100.00 to $14,775.00 with down payments ranging from $1,545.00 to $2,490.00. All houses are financed under the National Housing Act for a term of 25 years at 5 Interest.

Combining nt 1 paymenta of principal and interest will In the case of the lowest priced house be $55.00 and the most expensive will be $73.00. Taxes on the houses will be comparatively low In view of the fact that the installation of aewer and water mains throughout the project are paid in advance by the construction company and this la All Campeau Construction Vehicles Serviced by Cutts Motor Sales 114! Bank Street 4-M74 All Landscaping by T. A. Brule Landscape Architect IS fmhette Street, Eastvlew SH 9-1361 Lathing Roofing InsulationandCaulking by Philippe Giguere SH 111 Montreal Road, Eastvlew Congratulations A Cr 'O A typical Elmvale Acres Bungalow to Steel Stairs and Miscellaneous Iron Campeau Construction CO. LTD.

on their new project ELMVALE ACRES We ere proud to be tstociated vith this great undertaking in home building Forced Hot Air Oil Heating Furnaces Installed Serviced Guaranteed By Our Company FURNACE FUEL OIL SUPPLIED BY OUR COMPANY 24 Hour Oil Burning Service 24 Hour Oil Delivery Service An Attractive Fabricated and Installed by We are In a position to start selling immediately with a competent staff on the site daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Possession of first group of houses on or before September 1st. Our prices range from $11,100 to $14,775 with down payments as low as $1,495. The down payment may be even further reduced with a second mortgage if necessary.

We have twelve different plans to offer bungalows, semi-bungalows, two-storey, split levels and semidetached all attractive. toreym I .1 III if Ottawa Iron Works Ltd. Manufacturers of All hinit of Ornamental Iron, Aluminum and Bronze Work, Steel Tire Etcapee, Grills, Gates, Iron and Wire Fences 2S McArthnr Road, Eastvlew, Ottawa, Ontario 1-7244 4-2921 John Heney Son limited "Over 17 Yean Of Unfailing fuel Sendee" 2-9451 S8 Metcalfr Street WHAT IS ELMVALE ACRES? A city within a city springing to life before your eyes 1700 of Ottawa's most beautiful homes in a planned subdivision which will provide all the amenities and little luxuries which make for graceful living shopping centre modern schools churches parks and playgrounds transportation city services raid for controlled lonlng. Beautifully located in the southeast suburban section of Ottawa, far enough removed from the hustle and noise of the city and yet close enough for easy, quick access to the downtown area. A visit will convince you! Wishes to CAMPEAU CONSTRUCTION Consider the following halms About the Subdivision: 1.

Well within the city 11m 12 minutes by car to downtown Ottawa. 2. All houses will be NHA financed with easy payment terms as low as $70.00 per month including taxes. 3. Property values well secured by quality construction, variety of house designs, and subdivision planning done by experts; subdivision almost surrounded by future F.D.C.

Parks and parkways. 4. City services: water sewer roads Installed and fully paid for by Campeau; no local Improve ment taxes to pay; normal City Hydro rates. 5. Land already purchased by secondary and primary schools.

6. Large shopping centre planned to be built within two years, 7. When completed, subdivision will contain 1700 houses. Roofing and Insulation Products by Philip Carey CO. LTD.

From Their Insurance Advisors H. J. E. Cote General Insurance FRED BKCXET, Prop. 129 Clarence Street B-1861 Consider the following features Abovt the Houses: 1.

All houses will be on poured concrete foundations. 0 2. All will have a full basement 3. All will have forced hot air oil heating. 4.

All will have 30 gallon Insulated hot water tank with 3000-water heater and double laundry tubs. 8. All will have a built-in fruit cellar. 6. All will contain three bedrooms.

7. All kitchens to be fully-equipped, with llnolite floors (colours chosen by purchaser) and arborlte counters. 8. All bathrooms will have ceramic tile floor and walls. 9.

All will have quality plumbing and electrical fixtures. 10. All will be painted throughout with purchaser choosing his own Interior colours. 11. All will be fully landscaped with sodding at front and side, driveway, flagstone walks.

12. Exterior finish will be either brick, featheredge or stucco. 13. The majority of the designs will Include fireplace. 14.

NO HIDDEN CHARGES PRICE IS TOR COMPLETE HOUSE. 15. ALL HOUSES WILL BE QUALITY-BUILT BY CAMPFAU. HOW TO GET TO ELMVALE ACRES drive south on Bank Street across Billings Bridge, turn left on Riverside Drive, turn right again onto Smyth Road, pass Alta Vista Drive and follow the firm's signs to the housing project. Structural Steel Nails and Other Building Materials ruppUei by We at Campeau Construction have built and sold over 1,000 houses in Ottawa.

We are confident that with our experience and organization we are able to produce a better house at a better price than anybody else In this city. THERE IS NO BETTER VALUE IN OTTAWA Check and be convinced. Face Brick Ottawa Brick and Terra Cotta Co. Billing! Bridge CAMPEAU CONSTRUCTION Zagerraan Co. COMPANY LIMITED 8-5204 100 Bayview Road TELEPHONES: HEAD OFFICE SALES OFFICE 3-5939 525 BANK STREET 4-tlM Best Wishes to Elmvale Acres Refrigeration Concrete Foundations for "ELMVALE ACRES" Poured by 1 Belltite Products Limited Specialise In Poured Concrete TwnAstwnt 417 Catherine Street, Ottawa I-41SI Best Wishes to Elmvale Acres Project Bill Doivin Plumbing end Heating Contractor? 360 Lacasse Street, Eastvirr SH 9-2812 by Canadian Westinghouse Supply Co.

Federal Appliances Ltd. 127 Bank Street 141 MeArtbor Road M12J.

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