Resource Report

Historic Resource Summary

Names
1160 N CASIANO ROAD (Primary)
Important Dates
1939-01-01 (Built Date)
Images
1160 N CASIANO ROAD - PHOTO
Resource Types
Building
Architect
Gerard Colcord
Builder
Owner

Location Information

Addresses
1160 N CASIANO ROAD 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)
BEL AIR NEIGHBORHOOD (Neighborhood)

Resource Description

Classification
Type: Residential-Single Family, House   Use: Historic     Style: Ranch, American Colonial Ranch, Cape Cod     Related Features: Swimming Pool; Garden; Lawn
Type: California OHP Resource Attribute - HP02. Single family property          
Features
Component: Chimney Type: Interior; Stone Material: none defined
Component: Cladding Type: Wood, Board and Batten; Stone; Wood clapboards Material: none defined
Component: Construction Type: Wood Material: none defined
Component: Door Type: Transom; Paneled; Single Material: Wood
Component: Façade Type: Asymmetrical Material: none defined
Component: Plan Type: Irregular Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Entrance porch/stoop; Partial width Material: none defined
Component: Porch Type: Posts (Porch Supports); Recessed; Partial width Material: Wood
Component: Roof Type: Weathervane; Eaves, boxed; Dovecote; Dormer; Cupola; Gable, side Material: Slate
Component: Window Type: Double-hung; Shutters; Single; Divided lights Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Divided lights; Casement; Shutters; Single Material: Wood
Component: Window Type: Fixed; Single; Divided lights Material: Wood

Narrative Description

No description available
Alterations
Addition to rear/side elevation
Wing between residence and garage may be non-original

Resource Significance

Evaluation Details

Date Evaluated
2013-03-04
Context/Theme
Architecture and Engineering, 1850-1980
The Ranch House, 1930-1975
Traditional Custom Ranch House, 1930-1975
Residential
Single-Family Residence
Eligibility Standards
  • Shutters
  • Was custom-designed (as opposed to mass produced Ranch Houses)
  • Was constructed during the period of significance
  • Typically designed by a well-known architect
  • One or two stories in height
  • Gabled roof, originally shingled
  • Close relationship to its yard
  • Brick or stone chimneys
  • Attached garages, often forming one wing
  • Asymmetrical informal composition with one or more wings
  • 1500-3500 sq.ft. in size
  • Is an important individual example that exemplifies the Traditional Ranch style and ranch house type
    • Integrity Aspects
    Location
    Design
    Setting
    Materials
    Workmanship
    Feeling
    Retains sufficient integrity to convey significance
    Association
    California Historic Resources Status Codes (explanation of codes)
    3S
    3CS
    5S3
    Significance Statement
    An excellent intact example of a Cape Cod Ranch house, custom-designed by Gerard Colcord.
    Periods of Significance
    From: 1939-01-01

    External References

    External System References

    SurveyLA ID: 7892df2c-2be2-4ecd-a52e-a710b7fc88a2
    Property Identification Number: 141B145 213
    House ID: 965765

    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)
    Gerard Colcord (Architect/Designer, was designed by /designed)

    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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