Property Details
- Address: 440 Sumach Street
- HCD Area: Unspecified
- Property Description: Row house (south)
- Original Occupancy Date: 1888
- Original Owner: Josiah Bulley
- Original Occupant: John Reid
- Assessment Rolls: 1887 - vacant land, Josiah Bulley, 76'x75' 1888 - John Reid, gluemaker, 28, Josiah Bulley, 14.7'x75', 2 storey RCBF, 14.7'x26', 12'x14 2 people, assessment $749 1890 - Joseph Flemming, 29, joiner, Josiah Bulley, 14.7'x75', 2 storey RCBF, 14.7'x26', 12'x14', 5 adults, 4 children, assessment $863
- Land Use: Residential
- Building Type: Row house, 3 plex, joined with 442 and 444 Sumach Street
- Original Architectural Style: Second Empire
- Height: 1 1/2 storey
- Composition: 1 of 4 - row of 3 and 3 semi-detached
- Materials: Painted brick
- Doors: Wood door with full light transom. Small roof over door with asphalt shingles.
- Windows: 1st floor - sash style with arched transom. 2nd floor - sash window with decorative trim
- Roof: Slate roof, decorative end to roof line (left)
- Landscape Features: Wrought iron fence, evergreen yard
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My family lived in this house from the early 60’s to late 70’s.
Purchased by my parents Alan and Catherine Budd.
We attended Rose Avenue Public school.
My family lived in this house from the early 60’s to late 70’s.
Purchased by my parents Alan and Catherine Budd.
I think they only paid $12,000 for it.
We attended Rose Avenue Public school.
I still remember the layout of this house. Was small, long and thin.
Never realized is was built in 1888.