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Board designates 137 East Santa Fe Avenue a 'significant' building, with exclusions for nonhistoric additions

3291312 · May 14, 2025
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The HDRB upgraded 137 East Santa Fe Avenue in the Don Gaspar historic district to 'significant' status while excluding a back mudroom and certain newer materials from the designation; the decision was split on one vote.

The Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board voted May 13 to designate the house at 137 East Santa Fe Avenue in the Don Gaspar historic district as a ‘significant’ structure, while excluding a rear mudroom and several nonhistoric materials from the primary‑facade protection.

Staff recommended the upgrade after a review of the building’s age, architectural integrity and historical associations; the house was described in the staff report as an intact bungalow/Craftsman with distinctive brickwork and notable historic associations with local families. In discussion the board considered whether the…

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