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Summary for 3730 S BRANDON ST S / Parcel ID 5649600295 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Vernacular Neighborhood: Seward Park
Built By: Year Built: 1907
 
Significance
The house at 3730 S Brandon Street is a single-family dwelling.
 
Appearance
The house at 3730 S Brandon Street is located in South Seattle. It is on the north side of the street and faces south. The structure was built in 1907 (according to the county assessor) in a vernacular single-family form. The house has a rectangular plan and stands on a poured concrete foundation. The 1.5-story balloon frame building has a cross gable roof clad in asphalt composition shingles. The wall cladding is wood shingle. The plan, cladding and windows all appear intact. There are changes to the porch-steps and handrails.

Detail for 3730 S BRANDON ST S / Parcel ID 5649600295 / Inv # 0

Status:
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle, Wood Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Rectangular
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
Other: Slight
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 3730 S BRANDON ST S / Parcel ID 5649600295 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Oct 14, 2009

Photo taken Oct 14, 2009

Photo taken Aug 31, 2009

Photo taken Aug 31, 2009

Photo taken Aug 31, 2009

Photo taken Aug 31, 2009

Photo taken Aug 31, 2009
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