Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
10439 W SEABURY LANE (Primary)
Important Dates
1941-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
10439 W SEABURY LANE - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner
Felix Feist

Location Information

Addresses
10439 W SEABURY LANE Primary
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Bel Air - Beverly Crest Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 5 (Council District)
BEL AIR-BEVERLY CREST NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
BEVERLY CREST NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: Storybook     Related Features: Mature vegetation
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
Component: Chimney Type: Interior; Brick; Stone Material: none defined
Component: Cladding Type: Wood clapboards; Stucco, smooth; Half timbering; Stone, arroyo Material: none defined
Component: Construction Type: Wood Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Single; Decorative hardware Material: Wood
Component: Door Type: Decorative hardware; Single Material: Wood
Component: Façade Type: Asymmetrical Material: none defined
Component: Plan Type: L-shaped Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Entrance porch/stoop; Roof, shed; Brackets (Porch Supports) Material: none defined
Component: Roof Type: Eaves, open; Exposed rafters; Combination; Gable, crossed Material: Slate
Component: Window Type: Divided lights; Leaded glass; Tripartite; Bay, canted; Fixed; Casement; Stained glass Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Double-hung; Paired; Divided lights Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Leaded glass; Stained glass; Paired; Casement Material: Wood

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Appears to be unaltered

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2013-05-15
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Period Revival, 1919-1950
Storybook, 1919-1949
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Multi-gabled, steeply pitched roofs with rolled and pointed eaves and irregular rooflines
  • Arched windows and doors or batten doors made to resemble medieval plank doors
  • Chimneys, often of stone or bick and of irregular massing
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Decorative wrought-iron elements
  • Multi-paned or lead-glass windows
  • One or two stories in height
  • Rustic, antique, or ramshackle appearance, often with exaggerated stylistic elements
  • Use of stucco, stone, and brick as exterior materials, or a combination of these
  • Exemplifies the character defining features of the Storybook style
  • Exhibits quality of design through distinctive features
  • Is an excellent example of the Storybook style
  • Decorative half-timbering
    • Integrity Aspects
    Association
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Location
    Setting
    Design
    Feeling
    Workmanship
    Materials
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3S
    3CS
    Significance Statement
    An excellent example of the Storybook style applied to a singe-family residence. Notable features include the slate roof, copper gutters, and leaded glass windows. The residence is remarkably well-preserved.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1941-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 02319de6-e19c-4abf-9707-8857f12d3419
    Property Identification Number: 151-5A151 513
    House ID: 982213

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    SurveyLA - Bel Air - Beverly Crest Survey (was assessed in / assessed)

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

    GPA Consulting, Inc. (Surveying Firm, was surveyed by / surveyed)
    Felix Feist (was owned by / owned)

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    SurveyLA: Bel Air-Beverly Crest Historic Resources Survey Report (Document/Text, is referred to in / refers to)

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