Property Details
- Address: 1 Alpha Avenue
- HCD Area: Cabbagetown North HCD
- Property Description: 1 of 9 2 story row houses on street owed by residents, 14.6 X 57
- Building Permit Date: 1888
- Original Builder: William J. Bromely, builder & plasterer
- Original Occupancy Date: 1889
- Original Owner: Wm. Bromely
- Original Occupant: William Couche, shoemaker 40 ‚
- Assessment Rolls: 1889 - William Couche, 2 people 14.6 X 24, 11 X 16 Assessment $674 1890 - Wm. Couche, 2 people owner Francis Floyd Assessment $703
- Land Use: Residential
- Building Type: One of nine attached houses on south side of Alpha
- Original Architectural Style: Second Empire
- Height: 2 story
- Materials: Painted brick
- Doors: Brick steps lead to possible original door. Fixed window above door, brick voussoir above window
- Windows: Basement windows - covered permanently with cement. Gable window - plain lug sill, brick voussoir above window (L) of door - plain lug sill, brick voussoir above window
- Roof: Mansard roof - flat - mansard area - wood shingle & has a mansard gable with one window with a place lug sill. Bracket - ‚® corner eave
- Secondary Structures: No
- Context: Narrow dead end street running west off North Sackville Street Attached house on the south side of Alpha Ave.
- Landscape Features: No
- Trees: No
- City Inventory: Listed
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