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Summary for 5601 S RYAN ST S / Parcel ID 8068000485 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Ranch Neighborhood: Rainier Beach
Built By: Year Built: 1957
 
Significance
The house at 5601 S Ryan Street is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 5601 S Ryan Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the south side of the street and faces north. The structure was built in 1957 (according to the county assessor) in the Ranch style. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1-story platform frame building has a hip roof clad in clay tiles. The wall cladding is roman brick. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the chimney.

Detail for 5601 S RYAN ST S / Parcel ID 8068000485 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Brick - Roman Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Hip Roof Material(s): Clay Tile
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: one
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Other: 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 5601 S RYAN ST S / Parcel ID 8068000485 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Aug 12, 2009

Photo taken Aug 12, 2009

Photo taken Aug 12, 2009

Photo taken Aug 12, 2009

Photo taken Aug 12, 2009

Photo taken Sep 23, 2009
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