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Designers present concealed addition plan for 1889 Paseo De Peralta house; board offers advisory comments
Summary
An informational presentation for 515 Paseo De Peralta described renovating an 1889 brick house, demolishing noncontributing additions, and adding a hidden rear addition. Board members gave nonbinding feedback on massing, height, and preservation priorities.
At an informational session on Sept. 9, preservation staff and the project team presented preliminary plans for 515 Paseo De Peralta, a property with an original 1889 brick house and noncontributing additions. Project presenters said the plan calls for renovating the significant original house, demolishing identified noncontributing outbuildings, and constructing a two‑story addition largely embedded into the uphill slope behind the house. The team said the addition would be concealed in most public views and would include a buried first story, a garage accessed from the existing driveway and an upper-level guest suite and studio; the project also proposes ADA…
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