: Mechanicsville

9-H-00-HZ

Approved

Recommendation
APPROVE. Work is consistent with Mechanicsville Design Guidelines.

Applicant Request
Doors; Guttering; Masonry repair/painting; Porch elements; Other:
    • Repair or rebuild foundation and piers with matching brick and mortar using Preservation Brief No. 2; build 4' x 4' rear deck; build new front porch to match existing porch to west on identical house; replace/repair fascia, corner trim and attic vent to match original; repair/replace gutters; install replacement windows as necessary to match original; install storm windows, color clad to match trim paint color; repair existing doors and install new front door.

Mechanicsville
    • Style: Queen Anne Cottage (c.1900)
      • One story frame with weatherboard wall covering. Hip roof with lower cross gables, asphalt shingle covering and lunette attic vent. Windows were removed at the time of designation but have since been replaced with one over one double hung windows. Original one story two-thirds front porch was removed shortly after designation, but matched the house to the west (407 Deaderick) with turned woo dcolumns, arched frieze and sawn wood balustrade. Interior offset brick chimney. Brick foundation. Irregular plan.

Applicable Guidelines
Mechanicsville Design Guidelines, adopted by the Knoxville City Council on October 10, 1995.
See Guidelines

Meeting Date
September 21, 2000

Mechanicsville
401 Deaderick Ave

Applicant
Department of Community Development - Ken Britton Ken Britton
Owner Ken Ken Britton

Case History

Date Filed
September 5, 2000

Date Heard
September 21, 2000

Case History