Historic Zoning Commission

Edgewood-Park City:

2-C-01-HZ

Applicant Request

Repair siding as necessary, replace gutters, repair or replace windows, repair front porch, replacing materials in king as necssary; repair rear deck, replacing materials in kind as necessary; repair and tuckpoint foundation and chimneys, using Preservation Brief No. 2; replace broken sections of sidewalk; install storm windows.

Site Info

Two story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Steeply pitched side gable roof with asphalt shingle covering, decorative sawn wood attic vent, fishscale imbricated shingles at eaves, with wide plain bargeboard curving at ends. One story projecting bay on front façade, with panels of diagonal wood trim and one over one windows with upper sash of leaded, beveled glass. One story wrap around front and side porch with turned wood columns and balustrade and lattice panels between brick piers under porch. Double hung one over one windows. Two interior offset brick chimneys. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. George Barber design.

Knox Heritage has agreed to purchase this house, plans to rehabilitate/restore the structure, and then sell it to a new owner who will agree to maintain the historic character of the building.