Historic Zoning Commission

Mechanicsville H-1: Level III

5-H-06-HZ

Applicant Request

Level III. New construction of primary building(s) or deviation from guidelines

New two story dwelling with hip roof, lower cross gables, brick foundation with wood lattice panels at porches, wood lap siding (4" lap), corner entry with front door with transom and sidelights, single, paired and tripled one over one windows, porch rail on hipped roof rear porch of 2x2 balusters on 4-5" centers set into top and bottom rail, squared porch columns with recessed panels, balcony over front entry porch with paneled balustrade, squared three window bay on Deaderick Avenue elevation with beadboard panels and shed roof, flat board painted detail in gable, corbelled brick chimney with brick insets and brick chimney pots. Height of foundation 18-24", height to front porch soffit 9' above foundation, height to lower roof line 18' above foundation, 34'1" to lower ridge line. 12/12 roof with standing seam metal roof. Irregular plan. Overall dimension 36' wide. West side setback 7', front setback from Deaderick 48'6", Dora Street setback 7' from edge of lot.

Site Info

Adjacent structures on west are two story frame buildings.

Developer has meet with Old Mechanicsville Neighborhood Interests, which has reviewed the proposed drawings and is in support of the proposal.