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Summary for 4807 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD / Parcel ID 5249805085 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Italian - Italianate Neighborhood: Columbia City
Built By: Year Built: 1929
 
Significance
The house at 4807 Lake Washington Blvd S is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 4807 Lake Washington Blvd S is located in South Seattle. The structure was built in 1929 (according to the county assessor) in the Italianate style. The house has an L-shaped plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 2-story platform frame building has a hip roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is brick veneer. There appear to be unknown alterations to the original plan. There is no discernable alteration to the original cladding. There appear to be slight alterations to the original windows. There are changes to the chimney

Detail for 4807 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD / Parcel ID 5249805085 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Hip Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: L-Shape
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Windows: Slight
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 4807 LAKE WASHINGTON BLVD / Parcel ID 5249805085 / Inv # 0


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