384 1/2 Sumach Street

 

Property Details

  • Address: 1 Sumach Street 
  • HCD Area: Unspecified 
  • Property Description: Behind 384 Sumach Street 
  • Original Occupancy Date: 1875 
  • Original Owner: George Hill 
  • Original Occupant: John Bowers 
  • Assessment Rolls: 1874 - Unfinished house, owner George Hill, 38'x40 assessment $76 1875 - John Bowers, 31, policeman, George Hill, 38'x40', 1 storey, frame, 16.9'x19. 4', 5 people, assessment $314 1880 - Edward Johnson, 24, stonecutter, George Hill, 1 storey, frame, 16.9'x19. 4', 2 people, assessment $314 1886 - Joseph H. Hughes, 31, labourer, George Hill, 38'x40',l+ RC BF, 26'x14 5 people, assessment $560 1890 Patrick Wall, 29, laster, George Hill, 38'x39. 6', 1 storey frame, 16'x19', 3 people, $645 1910 - William Hill, 41, bricklayer, George Hill, rear portion taken from assessment of 384 Sumach, assessment $600 
  • Land Use: Residential 
  • Building Type: Detached 
  • Original Architectural Style: Second Empire 
  • Height: 2 1/2 storey 
  • Materials: Stucco 
  • Doors: Wood door side porch, entrance with spindle railing 
  • Windows: 3 dormer windows are casement 
  • Roof: Mansard roof shingled 
  • Landscape Features: Perennial garden yard. White picket fence and arbour 
  • Trees: Serviceberry 

 

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