Summary for 5081 57TH AVE / Parcel ID 3723800203 / Inv # 0 |
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Common Name: |
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| Style: |
Colonial - Colonial Revival |
Neighborhood: |
Columbia City |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1939 |
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| Significance |
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The house at 5081 57th Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.
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| Appearance |
| The house at 5081 57th Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the west side of the street and faces east. The structure was built in 1939 (according to the county assessor) in the Colonial Revival style. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1.5-story platform frame building has a side gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is brick veneer. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the garage. |
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Detail for 5081 57TH AVE / Parcel ID 3723800203 / Inv # 0 |
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| Cladding(s): |
Brick |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Gable |
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 |
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Changes to Plan: |
Intact |
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Changes to Windows: |
Intact |
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Changes to Original Cladding: |
Intact |
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Changes to Interior: |
Unknown |
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| Major Bibliographic References |
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Shaping Seattle Architecture: A Historical Guide to the Architects. Jeffrey Karl Ochsner, ed. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994.
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Dorpat, Paul, “101 The Railroad Avenue Elevated,” Seattle, Now and Then, Seattle: Tartu Publications, 1984.
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Bagley, Clarence B. History of Seattle, Washington. Chicago: S.J. Clarke, 1916.
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Berner, Richard. Seattle 1921-1940: From Boom to Bust. Seattle: Charles Press, 1992.
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Photo collection for 5081 57TH AVE / Parcel ID 3723800203 / Inv # 0 |
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