Summary for 6344 57TH AVE / Parcel ID 8835400605 / Inv # 0 |
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Common Name: |
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Style: |
Colonial |
Neighborhood: |
Seward Park |
Built By: |
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Year Built: |
1927 |
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Significance |
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The house at 6344 57th Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.
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Appearance |
The house at 6344 57th Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the east side of the street and faces west. The structure was built in 1927 (according to the county assessor) in the French/Colonial style. The house has an irregular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1.5-story platform frame building has a cross gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is brick veneer. There appear to be unknown alterations to the original plan. There appear to be slight alterations to the original cladding. There appear to be slight alterations to the original windows. There are changes to the juliet balcony and garage doors. |
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Detail for 6344 57TH AVE / Parcel ID 8835400605 / Inv # 0 |
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Classication: |
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District Status: |
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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: |
Irregular |
Structural System: |
Balloon Frame/Platform Frame |
No. of Stories: |
one & ½ |
Unit Theme(s): |
Architecture/Landscape Architecture |
Integrity |
Changes to Plan: |
Unknown |
Changes to Windows: |
Slight |
Changes to Original Cladding: |
Slight |
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Major Bibliographic References |
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 6344 57TH AVE / Parcel ID 8835400605 / Inv # 0 |
Photo taken Oct 14, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
Photo taken Jul 21, 2009
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