Summary for 5253 BRANDON ST / Parcel ID 3723800131 / Inv # 0 |
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| Style: |
Colonial - Colonial Revival |
Neighborhood: |
Seward Park |
| Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1925 |
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| Significance |
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The house at 5253 S Brandon Street is a single-family dwelling.
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| Appearance |
| The house at 5253 S Brandon Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the south side of the street and faces north. The structure was built in 1925 (according to the county assessor) in the Colonial 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 wood. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the portico. |
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Detail for 5253 BRANDON ST / Parcel ID 3723800131 / Inv # 0 |
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| Cladding(s): |
Wood |
Foundation(s): |
Concrete - Poured |
| Roof Type(s): |
Gable - Clipped |
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 5253 BRANDON ST / Parcel ID 3723800131 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
Photo taken Jul 17, 2009
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