536 S Elmwood Ave

Construction date: documented 1909*

Architect:

Frank O. DeMoney

Builder:

S. T. Gunderson & Sons

Developer:

S. T. Gunderson & Sons

Style:

Foursquare, Prairie School, Queen Anne

Significant Owner(s):

S. T. Gunderson & Sons

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Gunderson National Register Historic District 2002
Designated at Local level : Gunderson Historic District 2002

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 2.5-story single-family residence in the Prairie School style with Queen Anne influences built in 1909. The building is square in plan. The structural system is frame. The foundation is stone. Exterior walls are original stucco. The building has a hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles and three hip-roofed dormers. Front, north and south-facing hip-roofed dormers. There is one side right, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are original wood, 4/1 double-hung sashes. Historic wood storm windows. There is a single-story, full-span enclosed porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with square stuccoed posts. There is a two-story, rear, frame/stucco addition.

* Date source: Village of Oak Park building permit archives.

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Located in:

536 S Elmwood Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

536 S Elmwood Ave

Construction date: documented 1909*