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Commission approves enclosure of back porch at 1623 Grand into mudroom

6439215 · October 22, 2025
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The Kalamazoo Historic District Commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for owners at 1623 Grand to enclose a rear porch and create a mudroom as part of a kitchen renovation; the commission confirmed the work is reversible and meets cited historic standards.

The Kalamazoo Historic District Commission unanimously approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for owners of 1623 Grand to enclose an existing rear porch and convert it into a mudroom as part of a kitchen renovation.

The applicants said the enclosure is intended to add functionality—a coat closet and insulated entry—while preserving the home’s historic character; staff and commissioners noted the proposed work is reversible and uses matching siding and window proportions.

Lynn Robertson, who identified herself and her husband Jed Robertson…

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