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Owners revise 9 Spa Circle facade plan after multi-hour Design Review Board critique
Summary
Homeowners and architects returned to the Saratoga Springs Design Review Board with revised plans to reorient and refinish the facade at 9 Spa Circle. Board members praised improvements but asked for more detail on window proportions, porch railings and materials.
Homeowners and their architects returned to the Saratoga Springs Design Review Board on Oct. 15 seeking approval for revised exterior changes at 9 Spa Circle, a large historic house that the applicants are reorienting so a former rear façade functions as the home’s new front.
The board spent more than two hours reviewing the application, focusing on proposed window reconfiguration, a new inset foyer connecting the house and garage, a barrel-shaped connector roof and materials and trim details. Board members commended the applicants for addressing prior feedback but asked for additional details and smaller adjustments before a final approval is issued.
The project calls for a new foyer entry to connect the original house and a newer garage, reconstruction of a front porch, replacement of vinyl prairie windows with historically sympathetic vertical windows and restoration of an arched interior window seen from the exterior once siding is removed. The applicants…
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