Summary for 515 18th AVE / Parcel ID 3319501645 / Inv # |
Historic Name: |
Unknown |
Common Name: |
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Style: |
Arts & Crafts - Craftsman |
Neighborhood: |
Central Area |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1910 |
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Significance |
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This house and its landscaping contribute to our knowledge of the architectural and residential development of Seattle and it contributes to the hisotric streetscape. It is also a good example of a local interpretation of the Craftsman style. Further evaluation of this house may yield informaiton regarding the rich ethnic heritage of this historically Japanese/American and Italian/American neighborhood.
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Appearance |
This is a one and 1/2 story gable front cottage with two story gable projection to the south. The house has a wrap-around porch with gable entrance and large paneled wooden columns, which rest on battered piers. The open eaves are decorated with knee braces. Windows are one over one double hung wooden sash and frame. Of particular interest are landscape features, which include a Japanese fence on the 18th Avenue South façade. |
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Detail for 515 18th AVE / Parcel ID 3319501645 / Inv # |
Status: |
Yes - Inventory |
Classication: |
Building |
District Status: |
INV |
Cladding(s): |
Other |
Foundation(s): |
Unknown |
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: |
one & ½ |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage |
Integrity |
Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Extensive |
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Major Bibliographic References |
City of Seattle DCLU Microfilm Records.
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Polk's Seattle Directories, 1890-1996.
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Sanborn (Insurance) Map Company, Seattle, Washington.
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Seattle Historic Inventory, Central Area, 1979.
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Photo collection for 515 18th AVE / Parcel ID 3319501645 / Inv # |
Photo taken Jun 01, 1992
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