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Summary for 352 17TH AVE / Parcel ID 7942601475 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Common Name:
Style: Queen Anne Neighborhood: Central Area
Built By: Year Built: 1903
 
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 Seattle’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 1900 according to the King County Property Record Card; however, the King County GIS Center Property Report indicates the structure was completed in 1903. According to the King County GIS Center Property Report, the house was remodeled in 2005; however, the extent of the work undertaken at that time is not indicated.

Most of the windows have been replace with vinyl or aluminum units. The porch has been altered by rearrangement of the columns and the removal of the rooftop balustrade. The entry steps have been altered. A stucco cladding appears to have been added at the base of the structure.

Detail for 352 17TH AVE / Parcel ID 7942601475 / Inv # 0

Status: Yes - Hold
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle, Wood, Wood - Clapboard Foundation(s): Brick, Post & Pier
Roof Type(s): Gable, Hip Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition-Shingle
Building Type: Domestic - Single Family Plan: Cross/Cruciform
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: two & ½
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Changes to Windows: Extensive
Changes to Original Cladding: Moderate
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 352 17TH AVE / Parcel ID 7942601475 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Jun 22, 2008
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