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Summary for 2719 S FERDINAND ST S / Parcel ID 4174600170 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Gothic - Late Gothic revival, Tudor Neighborhood: Beacon Hill
Built By: Year Built: 1928
 
Significance
The house at 2719 S Ferdinand Street is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 2719 S Ferdinand Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the south side of the street and faces north. The structure was built in 1928 (according to the county assessor) in the Gothic Revival/Tudor Revival 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 clinker brick. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the garage.

Detail for 2719 S FERDINAND ST S / Parcel ID 4174600170 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick - Clinker Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Shingle
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 Interior: Unknown
Other: Moderate
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
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 2719 S FERDINAND ST S / Parcel ID 4174600170 / Inv # 0


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