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Summary for 3916 46TH AVE / Parcel ID 5249802047 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Ranch Neighborhood: Mount Baker
Built By: Year Built: 1947
 
Significance
The house at 3916 46th Avenue S is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 3916 46th Avenue S is located in South Seattle. It is on the east side of the street and faces west. The structure was built in 1947 (according to the county assessor) in the Ranch style. The house has a square plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1-story building has a side gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is other. There appear to be no alterations to the original plan. There appear to be extensive alterations to the original cladding. There is no discernable alteration to the original windows. There are changes to the chimney.

Detail for 3916 46TH AVE / Parcel ID 5249802047 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Metal - Aluminum Siding Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Square
Structural System: Unknown No. of Stories: one
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Intact
Changes to Original Cladding: Extensive
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 3916 46TH AVE / Parcel ID 5249802047 / Inv # 0


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