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Summary for 4619 S GENESEE ST S / Parcel ID 5249802291 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Ranch Neighborhood: Columbia City
Built By: Year Built: 1951
 
Significance
The house at 4619 S Genesee Street is a single-family dwelling
 
Appearance
The house at 4619 S Genesee Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the south side of the street and faces north. The structure was built in 1951 (according to the county assessor) in the Ranch style. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1-story platform frame building has a side gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is roman brick veneer and wood. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the chimney.

Detail for 4619 S GENESEE ST S / Parcel ID 5249802291 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick - Roman, Wood Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Shingle
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: one
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Interior: Unknown
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 4619 S GENESEE ST S / Parcel ID 5249802291 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Jul 02, 2009

Photo taken Jul 02, 2009
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