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Summary for 4520 46TH AVE / Parcel ID 5249802330 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Ranch Neighborhood: Columbia City
Built By: Year Built: 1954
 
Significance

The house at 4520 46th Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.

 
Appearance

The house at 4520 46th Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the east side of the street and faces west. The structure was built in 1954 (according to the county assessor) in the Ranch style. The house has an L-shaped plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1-story platform frame building has a side gable roof clad in rolled asphalt. The wall cladding is T1-11.

Detail for 4520 46TH AVE / Parcel ID 5249802330 / Inv # 0

Status: No - Altered
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Wood - T1-11 Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Rolled
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: L-Shape
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: one
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Major Bibliographic References
Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
Dorpat, Paul, “101 The Railroad Avenue Elevated,” Seattle, Now and Then, Seattle: Tartu Publications, 1984.
Bagley, Clarence B. History of Seattle, Washington. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1916.
Berner, Richard. Seattle 1921-1940: From Boom to Bust. Seattle: Charles Press, 1992.

Photo collection for 4520 46TH AVE / Parcel ID 5249802330 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Sep 23, 2009
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