Level II: Old North Knoxville H-1
1-D-09-HZ
Approved
Recommendation
APPROVE Certificate No. 122408ONK. Proposed demolition affects only addition on west elevation. Replacement is appropriate to design of house. Remaining changes will enhance historic character of building.Applicant Request
- Demolish two existing deteriorated additions visible from Folsom on west elevation at rear of house, and replace with a smaller addition, constructed of like materials (wood siding and window) and scaled to better match the original historic structure and to match the proportions of the original; repair fire damage on west elevation of existing historic building; repair existing block foundation and install parge coat; repair existing concrete block retaining wall on side and front curb; install new sidewalk at rear, and driveway off Folsom; install accessible ramp on rear elevation, readily removable when no longer needed; modify existing porch columns (not original) to be square, 6x6 columns with 8"x8" base and trim; remove lattice work on front porch; install new wood front doors matching original architecture of structure and replacing current doors that are not original; move satellite dish from front elevation to be less visible on rear, east roof plane.
- Front porch railing (modified by HZC) to be 32 to 36 inches tall with 2x2 spindles set into top and bottom rails, and no reinforcing 2x4s on rail.
Old North Knoxville H-1
- Style: Folk Victorian (c.1900)
- One story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Side gable roof with asphalt shingle covering. Double hung two over two windows One story three quarter shed roofed front porch with round metal porch columns. Interior central brick chimney. Two room addition on west elevation, visible from Folsom. Concrete block foundation. Irregular plan.
- Style: Folk Victorian (c.1900)
Applicable Guidelines
Old North Knoxville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on November 25, 2004.
See GuidelinesMeeting Date
January 15, 2009
COA Expires January 15, 2011
Old North Knoxville H-1
233 Kern Pl
Applicant
Kortni Cook, Community Development
Owner Jean Winters
Case History
Date Filed
December 24, 2008
Date Heard