Beginning Street Number
305

End Street Number

STREET # SUFFIX

Street Name
W. Park Avenue

PIN
Local
Within Local District?
No

Local Dist Contrib/Non-Contrib?
NC

Local Landmark?
No

Year

Local Landmark Eligible?
No

Criteria

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Photo Id:
ParkAveW305
Building Details
Building name
 
Ground Floor Use
Residential Apartments 
Upper Floor Use
Residential Apartments 
Current Occupant
 
Zoning
R-7 
Number of Stories
2 
Property Index Number
1121108016 
National Register
NR District Contrib/Non-Contrib
NC 
Within District?
No 
NR Landmark?
No 
Year
 
NR Eligible?
No 
Criteria
 
Alternate Address?
 
General Information
Category
Building 
Condition
Good 
Integrity
Major alterations and additions 
Current Use
Domestic - multiple dwelling 
Historic Use
Domestic - single dwelling 
Secondary Structure
Detached garage 
NR Second
NC 
Architectural Description
Architectural Classification
Gable Front Cottage 
Details
 
Other Year
 
Date source
Assessor 
Wall Material (Current)
Aluminum/vinyl 
Wall Material 2 (Current)
 
Plan
Rectangular 
No of Stories
1.5 
Roof Type
Front Gable 
Roof Material
Asphalt - shingle 
Foundation
Not visible 
Porch
Front 
Window Material
Aluminum/vinyl 
Window Material 2
 
Window Type
Double Hung 
Window Configuration
1/1 
Significance
 
Historic Features
Front gable roof; hipped roof front porch with entry bay at east end 
Alterations
Replacement siding (1970); replacement windows in original openings; wrought iron railings on porch; large shed-roof side dormer additions (1970); rear deck addition 
ADDITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHS
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Photo Id:
Park305W


Historic Information
Old Address (city dir.year
Building Moved?
Moved From
Original Owner
Meyer, Herman
Original Architect
Architect Source
Builder
Surveyor
LR
Surveyor Organization
Ramsey Historic Consultants
Survey Date
May-June 2016
Survey Area
Downtown Libertyville
Permit/Historic Information
Old Address
Date of Construction
Permit Moving Information
Moving Permit #
Date Moved
Original Permit Information
Building Permit #
Date
Building Permit Description
Cost
Original Owner Occupied?
Exterior Alteration Permits
6047 (6/18/1970)--dormer additions, siding; JRR-15-0058 (2012)--interior and exterior remodel--gut; 7733 (3/7/1975)--additional bed rooms and bath
Other Permit Information
COA Info
Historic Info
From Illinois Digital Archives (information provided by Libertyville-Mundelein Historical Society and Cook Memorial Public Library): " Note on back: "Residence of Herman Meyer, [305] Park Ave. Built by Henry Engleberry, Cont'r. Libertyville." Photograph by Beswick Photo Studio, Libertyville, Ill. The Beswick Photo Studio is listed in the Libertyville section of the Waukegan city directory between 1903 and 1913. According to the Lake County Assessor's office the house was built in 1920." Historic photograph of building on Illinois Digital Archives (in collection of Libertyville-Mundelein Historical Society and Cook Memorial Public Library): http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/singleitem/collection/cookmemo11/id/6507/rec/2
Other Sources
Historic Info Compiler
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