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Summary for 448 14TH AVE / Parcel ID 7942600965 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Vernacular Neighborhood: Central Area
Built By: Year Built: 1906
 
Significance
This is one of approximately 2,200 houses that are still extant out of more than 5,000 that were built by the end of 1906 in Seattleā€™s Central Area, Eastlake, First Hill, Leschi, Madison Park, Madrona, and North Capitol Hill neighborhoods.

A complete permit history, and a complete record of ownership and occupation have not yet been prepared for this property.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

King County GIS Center Property Report (http://www5.kingcounty.gov/kcgisreports/property_report.aspx; accessed September 9, 2008)

King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972) Washington State Archives

 
Appearance
This house was built in 1906 according to both the King County Property Record Card and the King County GIS Center Property Report. According to the King County Property Record Card, the house was remodeled in 1922; however, the extent of the work undertaken at that time is not indicated.

The structure was converted from single family use to duplex use at some point after 1937. There is a substantial addition at the back of the structure. Metal security doors have ben added at the entry openings.

Detail for 448 14TH AVE / Parcel ID 7942600965 / Inv # 0

Status: Yes - Hold
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle, Wood, Wood - Clapboard Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Hip Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Shingle
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: Moderate
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Changes to Windows: Slight
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 448 14TH AVE / Parcel ID 7942600965 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Jun 20, 2008

Photo taken Jun 20, 2008

Photo taken Jun 20, 2008
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