Property Details
- Address: 374 Sumach Street
- HCD Area: Cabbagetown North HCD
- Property Description: 3 storey, single red brick house, porch across front
- Original Occupancy Date: 1914
- Original Owner: Thomas Cruttenden
- Original Occupant: John G. Seyfried
- Assessment Rolls: 1913 - Unfinished house, Thomas Cruttenden, 38'x157.6', assessment $2286 1914 - John G. Seyfried, 32, engineer, Thomas Cruttenden, 19'x157.6 assessment $3083 1915 - James Lepper, 60, Thomas Cruttenden, 658 Broadview Avenue, ' 19'x157.6 Church of England, 5 adults, assessment $3383 1916 - Samuel E. Montgomery, 41, collection agency, Thomas Cruttenden, 19'x157.6 6 adults, 9 children, Church of England, assessment $3383
- Land Use: Residential
- Building Type: Detached
- Original Architectural Style: Second Empire
- Height: 2 1/2 storey
- Composition: 1 of 2 Second Empire
- Materials: Red brick, stone on first floor
- Doors: Wood with full light transom. Tuscan porch with 4 pillars. Stone foundation. Ivy covered concrete stairs and stone walk.
- Windows: 1st floor - 3 casement windows in centre of building. 2nd floor - Small casement window left. Decorative bay to right with 3 solid (fixed) windows. Decorative laurel wreath motif over windows
- Roof: Mansard, asphalt shingle dormer, flat roof
- Landscape Features: Wrought iron fence. Walk on left, garden on right.
- Trees: Serviceberry, Tree of Heaven, perennial garden
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Lived there in the 43 to 45, loved this house. At that time it was a rental.. many of my relatives lived there also. Across from Riverdale Park! Such a special place.