Historic Homes
The Salt Lake City Council carved out a section of the Yalecrest area from the Historic Designation process on Tuesday nights meeting, see map. They also unanimously voted to restrict demolition of any home built after 1942 without the Historic Landmark Commission approval, even though the neighborhood is not designated as Historic yet, this is [...]
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Last year I posted about this tear down at 1849 E Herbert. Today see the before and after pictures. It is a beautiful home… just wonder what you think?
This home has gone from just under 2000 sq ft, to approximately 4500 sq ft. Do you think it is overbuilt for the lot? Does the architecture [...]
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Yet another home has been demolished in our neighborhood. No fanfare or rancor, just quietly gone one day. Looks like this one beat the Salt Lake City 6 month moratorium.
Neighbors lost the battle, but maybe not the war…. Early on July 31st, the city issued the demolition permit which it was legally required to do, and demolition began that same day on the home of Tom Hulbert’s 1547 Yale Ave. Neighbors stood and watched as the 80 year old architecturally significant home was turned [...]
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