Summary for 724 21st AVE / Parcel ID 9126101155 / Inv # |
Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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Style: |
Queen Anne |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1895 |
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Significance |
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the National Register of Historic Places. |
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Ordinance. |
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This house embodies the distinctive characteristics of the Queen Anne style. It is important as an intact representative of its type that enhances our knowledge of late 19th century architecture and because it offers us informaiton about residential development in Seattle.
This house does not appear on the 1893 Sanborn but does appear on the 1904-1905 map. It was owned by the estate of F. E. Johnson in 1931.
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Appearance |
This two story frame dwelling has a cross gable roof and, characteristic of the Queen Anne style, some form of decoration on nearly every surface. Decorative shingles fill the gables, the round bay has wooden panels and beaded window frames and a two story porch has turned posts and spindlework balustrade. Built on a double corner lot, this house contributes handsomely to the historic streetscape. |
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Detail for 724 21st AVE / Parcel ID 9126101155 / Inv # |
Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
Cladding(s): |
Shingle, Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Post & Pier |
Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
Roof Material(s): |
Asphalt/Composition |
Building Type: |
Domestic - Single Family |
Plan: |
Irregular |
Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
two |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
Integrity |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
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Major Bibliographic References |
Sanborn (Insurance) Map Company, Seattle, Washington.
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King County Tax Assessor Rolls (1892-1910), Washington State Archives
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Photo collection for 724 21st AVE / Parcel ID 9126101155 / Inv # |

Photo taken Aug 01, 1991

Photo taken Aug 03, 1979
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