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A real estate appraisal card, compiled by the Boulder County Assessor, used for taxation purposes. The date span reflects the earliest and latest entries made on the card. The date of the photograph cannot be confirmed.

Photographs of houses in Boulder, Colorado designed by Glen H. Huntington.

Views looking west from the 900 block of Cascade Avenue.

ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION: Two-story brick residence with steeply pitched roof with intersecting gables. East side has large front gable; addition on west side has hipped roof. Gabled dormers have shingled trim; unusual half-dormers flank chimney on east side. Four brick chimneys: east end has corbelling and twin stacks; center chimney would have been at west end of original house. New chimneys on west and on side of sough-facing gable at rear of house., Covered entry porch with flagstone floor leads to off-center door. Casement windows with multi (12) mullions., STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE: This house is significant for its representation of the work of Boulder architect Glen Huntington, although alterations have diminished the integrity of the home. The house represents the Jacobean/Elizabethan style in Boulder, used frequently for large homes and franternity/sorority buildings in the city. The style is characterized by brick walls, a steeply pitched roof with intersecting gables or dormers, casement windows and decorative chimneys., STYLE : Jacobean/Elizabethan., DATE BUILT : 1924 [Incorrect date. Building Permit #2376 was issued to the Boulder Reality Company on 21 September 1925, and a contract between this company and Glen Huntington was recorded on 22 October 1925.]

Architect Glen Huntington's blueprints for: a house designed for Boulder Realty Company at 750 Cascade, 1925; the field house at Boulder High School, 1926; and the Alpha Delta Pi Sorority house at 1019 14th St., 1926.