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Planning board approves carriage-house conversion at 24 Fifth Avenue after historic review

5968405 · September 25, 2025
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Summary

The Planning Board granted a special-use permit to convert an existing historic carriage house at 24 Fifth Avenue to a separate dwelling unit, after confirming preservation review and requiring DRB review of exterior alterations.

The Saratoga Springs Planning Board on Sept. 11 approved a special-use permit to convert a historic carriage house at 24 Fifth Avenue into a single dwelling unit, after the applicant demonstrated the structure’s historic character and agreed to Design Review Board oversight for exterior work.

Architects from Balzer Tuck presented the application on behalf of owners Tim and Lisa Higgins. The carriage house, built around 1899, will be converted within the…

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