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Historic Review Board denies proposed large house at 203 South Oak as presented
Summary
The Historic Review Board on Aug. 12 denied the certificate‑of‑appropriateness application for 203 South Oak (application 2025‑797203) after members concluded the proposed two‑story residence would be too large and visually dominant for the block.
The Historic Review Board on Aug. 12 denied the certificate‑of‑appropriateness application for 203 South Oak (application 2025‑797203) after members concluded the proposed new two‑story residence would be too large and visually dominant for the block. The applicant had sought permission to build an approximately 3,249‑square‑foot primary residence with an approximate 1,200‑square‑foot attached garage, producing roughly 4,400 square feet of structure and a maximum height near the code cap cited by staff.
Board members and staff said the project’s massing and garage placement raised the most concern. Staff told the board the garage appeared to exceed the guideline limit that the garage frontage should not be greater than one‑third of the front…
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