265 Park Hill Avenue

Southwest corner Hillside Drive.

Park Hill West (c. 2006)

approx. p. 37

Two-story, two bay, brick, Mission style residence; continuous hipped roof, full-width porch supported on brick piers; sidelighted entrance; paired and tripartite double hung sash windows; contrasting stone lintels and sills; hipped tile roof with deep overhang and exposed rafters; hipped roof dormers; attached garage with upper porch; alterations include enclosing of garage porch.

Significance: Park Hill West (c. 2006), pp. 48-58, cites this with 265 Park Hill Avenue as a Mission Style dwelling that emulates buildings of the Spanish period in America through red-tile hipped roofs and plain stuccoed walls, illustrating Park Hill's use of period architectural styles in suburban house design.

Park Hill (2002)

approx. pp. 410-411

2 1/2-story, rectilinear, brick house; one-story front porch with brick piers and walls and hip roof with clay tile; porch piers with stone caps, entrance with sidelights and stone lintel; triple window to left of entrance with wide central light and multi-pane narrow lights; multi-paned upper sash; hip roof with hip-roof wood-shingled dormers and clay tile; bracketed eaves; brick chimney; south elevation with two side entrances with hoods; two-story west extension with garage and loggia; two original wood doors with lights; loggia with brick piers and hip

Alterations: Loggia enclosed; first-story windows beneath porch replaced with plate glass.

Park Hill (1984)

approx. pp. 146-147

This is a 2 1/2 story, 2 bay, vernacular house with Mission Revival influence, featuring a terra-cotta tile hip roof with multiple hip-roofed dormers, brackets, a large hip-roofed front porch with brick piers, and sidelights.

Significance: Park Hill (1984), pp. 424-435, cites this with 29 Alta Avenue as a Mission Revival dwelling that emulates buildings of the Spanish period in California through hipped tile roofs and plain stuccoed walls.

Surveyor: Alina Rodescu ยท Builder: American Real Estate Company

Park Hill Homes (1912)

approx. p. 34

The 1912 *Park Hill Homes* booklet illustrates this as a small 1909-1910 home at 265 Park Hill Avenue.

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