Historic Zoning Commission

Old North Knoxville H-1: Level II

9-H-04-HZ

Applicant Request

II

Enclose existing non-contributing carpoert with wood lap siding, windows and door in rear (not visible from Grainger), paired cross braced doors in front under full cornice return. On rear house addition add French doors to back yard and move existing window to side elevation, adding skylight or small shed roofed dormer to rear roof plane, not visible from Grainger.

Site Info

One and one-half story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables and asphalt shingle roof covering, sawtooth trim and drop pendants. One over one double hung windows. One story two bay offset front porch with two round wood engaged pilaster with Corinthian capitals and two round replacement wood posts on brick piers. Two interior offset brick chimneys. Stuccoed brick foundation. Irregular plan. Projecting bay on front façade and east and west elevations. Recessed transom over entry. Cutaway bay on front façade has sunburst motif in sawn wood trim and diamond pattern, leaded upper sash.

(c.1990) One story frame patio and garage with open walls, gable roof with asphalt shingle roof covering.

Applicant will convert inappropriate carport to appropriate outbuilding, and will improve an addition to the original house that will not be visible from Grainger.