Historic Zoning Commission

Old North Knoxville H-1: Level I/II

4-K-05-HZ

Staff Recommendation

Proposed work is consistent with adopted design guidelines.


Applicant Request

I & II
Porch elements; Siding

Replace railing on second floor balcony and roof railing with one similar to first floor railing, with turned spindles on same centers; install tongue & groove floor on second floor balcony; repair or replace siding in kind as necessary.


Site Info

Queen Anne (c.1900)

Two story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle roof covering, wood shingles in gable and pedimented lintel above attic windows. Double hung one over one and leaded upper sash over one windows. Two story three-quarter front porch and second story balcony, with dentils and a sawn wood balustrade on the second story and round wood columns with Doric capitals and a turned wood balustrade on the first story. Two brick chimneys, one interior offset and one exterior end. Brick foundation. Irregular plan. Recessed transom and sidelights of bevelled, leaded glass at front entry. Projecting bay on front façade.


Applicant received approval for the installation of the second story balcony in March of 2003. The Certificate has expired, and he was not able to complete the work during that time frame, but wishes to complete the work now.

Applicant

Sean Bolen


Location Knoxville
215 E Oklahoma Ave 37917

Owner
Sean Bolen