Seattle.gov Home Page
Link to Seattle Department of Neighborhoods home page

Seattle Historical Sites

New Search

Summary for 4253 WHITMAN AVE / Parcel ID 5694500319 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Unknown Common Name:
Style: Colonial, Colonial - Dutch Colonial Neighborhood: Fremont
Built By: Year Built: 1904
 
Significance
Notes: Corner building (corner lot). Two large gambrel dormers. Three sided bay window. Full width porch with Doric columns (porch is recessed).

Very similar in plan and design to the William & Mary Crawford House (1905) at 4142 3rd Avenue NW. Possible Radford planbook design.

This property appears to be worthy of additional research and documentation.
 
Appearance

Detail for 4253 WHITMAN AVE / Parcel ID 5694500319 / Inv # 0

Status: Yes - Hold
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle, Wood - Clapboard Foundation(s): Unknown
Roof Type(s): Gambrel Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: one & ½
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Plan: Intact
Major Bibliographic References
King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972), Washington State Archives.

Photo collection for 4253 WHITMAN AVE / Parcel ID 5694500319 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Apr 15, 2009

Photo taken Nov 14, 2003
App v2.0.1.0