Egan House (Seattle)

Egan House
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General information
TypeResidence
Architectural styleNorthwest Regional
LocationCapitol Hill (Seattle)
Address1500 Lakeview Blvd E
Town or citySeattle, Washington
CountryUnited States
Coordinates47°37′57″N 122°19′21″W / 47.6324°N 122.3226°W / 47.6324; -122.3226
Named forUSN Rear Admiral Willard Egan
Renovated2003
Cost$10,762[1]
Renovation cost$102,000[1]
OwnerHistoric Seattle
Technical details
Floor count3
Floor area1,190 sq ft (111 m2)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Robert Reichert
DesignationsSeattle Landmark, 2010

Egan House is a Northwest Regional style house in Seattle. It was designed by Robert Reichert in 1958 for retired United States Navy Rear Admiral Willard Egan.[2] The public development authority Historic Seattle restored the house in 2003 and retained ownership of it,[3]: 3  putting it up for sale in April 2024.[2]It was designated a Seattle Landmark in 2010.[4] The house lies within the St. Mark's Greenbelt.

References

  1. ^ a b Omar Willey (March 7, 2014), "Celebrating Seattle: The Egan House", Seattle Star
  2. ^ a b Gaitán, Catalina (2024-04-19). "Seattle's Coliseum Theater and Egan House are hitting the market". The Seattle Times. Retrieved 2024-04-27.
  3. ^ Landmark Nomination: The Egan House Seattle (PDF), International Working Party for Documentation and Conservation of Buildings, Sites and Neighbourhoods of the Modern Movement (DoCoMoMo) Western Washington, April 15, 2009
  4. ^ SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES TEN NEW LANDMARKS (press release), States News Service, May 10, 2010, archived from the original on April 14, 2017 – via HighBeam

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