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Summary for 1512 BOYLSTON AVE / Parcel ID 880490-0195 / Inv # 0

Historic Name: Starbird Apartments Common Name: Starbird Apartments
Style: None Neighborhood: Pike/Pine
Built By: Year Built: 1910
 
Significance
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the National Register of Historic Places.
In the opinion of the survey, this property appears to meet the criteria of the Seattle Landmarks Preservation Ordinance.
In the opinion of the survey, this property is located in a potential historic districe (National and/or local).

The Starbird Apartments is typical of the three-story walk-up residential buildings that filled this neighborhood in the first ten years of the 20th century.  It was built in 1910 but has been significantly altered, with replacement cladding and windows. 

 
Appearance

Detail for 1512 BOYLSTON AVE / Parcel ID 880490-0195 / Inv # 0

Status: No - Altered
Classication: Building District Status:
Cladding(s): Shingle - Concrete/Asbestos Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured, Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Flat with Parapet Roof Material(s):
Building Type: Domestic - Multiple Family Plan: Rectangular
Structural System: Balloon Frame/Platform Frame No. of Stories: three
Unit Theme(s): None
Integrity
Changes to Plan: Intact
Changes to Windows: Extensive
Changes to Original Cladding: Extensive
Major Bibliographic References
King County Property Record Card (c. 1938-1972), Washington State Archives.

Photo collection for 1512 BOYLSTON AVE / Parcel ID 880490-0195 / Inv # 0


Photo taken Jun 22, 2011
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