Property Details
- Address: 81 Metcalfe Street
- HCD Area: Unspecified
- Property Description: Lot Size 19' 6'' x 104' (1889 Assessment)
- Building Permit Date: None found
- Original Occupancy Date: 1889
- Original Owner: John Lumbers
- Original Occupant: Ephraim E. Starr; Commercial traveler; Age 25; 2 persons Other Owners & Occupants
- Assessment Rolls: 1889; 1890 Land value-$646; Building value-$ 1100
- City Directories: 1890 1891
- Land Use: Residential
- Building Type: Semi-detached
- Original Architectural Style: Gothic Revival
- Height: 2 stories
- Composition: Asymmetrical plan; bay window with stone lintels on 1st floor
- Materials: Red brick; frame; and roughcast
- Doors: Wood paneled door (recent); stained glass transom (probably original)
- Windows: Stained glass in upper portion of bay window on 3 sides (probably original)
- Roof: Sloped roof with cross gable; gingerbread verge board (probably original)
- Landscape Features: Wood board fence across frontage
- OHA Designation: Metcalfe Street Heritage Conservation District Study Area, 1999
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