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Landmarks Board unanimously recommends 'Tiara House' designation for 658 Pleasant Street
Summary
The Boulder Landmarks Board voted unanimously Feb. 5 to recommend that City Council designate 658 Pleasant Street as a local historic landmark, praising its Dutch Colonial Revival architecture and a planned reconstruction of a distinctive curved front porch.
The Landmarks Board on Feb. 5 voted unanimously to recommend that City Council designate the property at 658 Pleasant Street as a local historic landmark to be known as the Tiara House.
The recommendation follows staff research that found the Dutch Colonial Revival house retains its original form, character-defining stone and brickwork, and a distinctive gambrel roof. Staff also noted that the Landmarks Design Review Committee has approved plans to reconstruct a curved “tiara” front porch removed in the 1920s.
Marcy Gerwing, the city’s historic preservation planner, told the board the house “meets the historic significance criteria” and that many original…
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