721 Belleforte Ave Oak Park, Illinois USA

721 Belleforte Ave

Construction date: documented 1915*

Builder:

H. Butendorff

Style:

Foursquare, Prairie School

Significant Owner(s):

Mrs. Henry Butendorff

 

Status of Historic Designation:

Designated at National level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture
Designated at Local level : Frank Lloyd Wright-Prairie School of Architecture

Rating or Rank:

Contributing

Evaluation of Potential Eligibility:

Potentially eligible as a contributing resource

Architectural Description:

This is a 2-story single-family residence in the Prairie School style built in 1915. The building is square in plan. The structural system is masonry. The foundation is concrete block. Exterior walls are original stucco. The building has a hip roof clad in replacement asphalt shingles. There is one side left, exterior, brick chimney. Windows are double-hung sashes. There is a single-story, full-width open porch characterized by a hip roof clad in asphalt shingles with square posts. There is a dormer, side, frame/stucco addition.

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

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