Egan House (Seattle)

Egan House
Interactive map of the Egan House area
General information
TypeResidence
Architectural style
Northwest Regional
LocationCapitol Hill (Seattle), 1500 Lakeview Blvd E, Seattle, Washington, United 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
ArchitectRobert 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. 1 2 Omar Willey (March 7, 2014), "Celebrating Seattle: The Egan House", Seattle Star
  2. 1 2 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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