Egan House (Seattle)

Egan House
General information
Type Residence
Architectural style Northwest Regional
Location Capitol Hill (Seattle)
Address 1500 Lakeview Blvd E
Town or city Seattle, Washington
Country United States
Coordinates 47°37′57″N 122°19′21″W / 47.6324°N 122.3226°W / 47.6324; -122.3226
Named for USN Rear Admiral Willard Egan
Renovated 2003
Cost $10,762[1]
Renovation cost $102,000[1]
Owner Historic Seattle
Technical details
Floor count 3
Floor area 1,190 sq ft (111 m2)
Design and construction
Architect Robert Reichert
Designations Seattle 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. The public development authority Historic Seattle restored the house in 2003 and owns it as of 2011.[2]:3 It was designated a Seattle Landmark in 2010.[3] 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. ↑ 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
  3. ↑ SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES TEN NEW LANDMARKS (press release), States News Service, May 10, 2010 – via HighBeam (subscription required)
  • Sean Keeley (May 2, 2014), "A Rare Peek Inside Seattle Architectural Landmark Egan House", Curbed Seattle (blog), Curbed

Further reading

  • Gabriel Campanario (March 20, 2015), "Triangle house: a slice of weird Seattle", The Seattle Times
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