Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
2768 W ESTARA AVE (Primary)
Important Dates
1908-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
2768 W ESTARA AVE - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
2768 W ESTARA AVE Primary
2768 1/2 W ESTARA AVE Alternative
Location Description
No descriptions recorded
Administrative Areas
Northeast Los Angeles Community Plan Area (Community Plan Area)
Los Angeles City Council District 1 (Council District)
GLASSELL PARK NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (Neighborhood Council)
GLASSELL PARK NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: American Foursquare     Related Features: Garage, Detached; Ancillary Building
Type: Residential-Multi Family   Use: Current        
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
Component: Cladding Type: Wood clapboards Material: none defined
Component: Construction Type: Wood Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Single; Security door Material: Unknown
Component: Plan Type: Rectangular Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Piers (Porch Supports); Full width; Wood (Porch Rail) Material: Brick
Component: Roof Type: Hipped; Brackets; Eaves, boxed; Eaves, wide Material: Composition shingle
Component: Window Type: Double-hung; Paired Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Grouped; Security bars; Fixed Material: Vinyl

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Windows replaced - some

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2012-01-11
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
Arts and Crafts Movement, 1895-1930
American Foursquares or Prairie Boxes, 1895-1914
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Represents an early or rare example of the style in the community in which it is located
  • Clapboard exteriors, sometimes stuccoed or shingled
  • Hipped roof
  • Retains most of the essential physical features from the period of significance
  • Simple rectangular building forms
  • Substantial front porches
  • Usually two stories in height
  • Exemplifies the tenets of the Arts and Crafts movement and the American Foursquare style
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Double-hung sash windows
    • Integrity Aspects
    Design
    Association
    Feeling
    Workmanship
    Setting
    Location
    Materials
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    5S3
    3CS
    3S
    Significance Statement
    An excellent intact example of an American Foursquare single-family residence. One of the only examples of the style observed in the area. Some of the windows have been replaced but not resized.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1908-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 065e6c56-ad04-4e5b-969e-e20c068b3590
    Property Identification Number: 153A215 194
    Property Identification Number: 153A215 194
    House ID: 795576

    Related Resources

    Related Historic Resources

    None

    Related Historic Districts

    None

    Related Activities

    None

    Related Historic Events

    None

    Related People/Organizations

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

    Related Information Resources

    Images
    Documents
    None

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