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Summary for 4616 51ST AVE / Parcel ID 5249804140 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Tudor Neighborhood: Columbia City
Built By: Year Built: 1931
 
Significance
The house at 4616 51st Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 4616 51st Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the east side of the street and faces west. The structure was built in 1931 (according to the county assessor) in the Tudor style. The house has a 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 chimney.

Detail for 4616 51ST AVE / Parcel ID 5249804140 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan:
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: one & ½
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
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 4616 51ST AVE / Parcel ID 5249804140 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Jul 07, 2009

Photo taken Jul 07, 2009

Photo taken Jul 07, 2009

Photo taken Jul 07, 2009

Photo taken Jul 07, 2009
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