St Charles Street

143 St Charles Street (OT-542) -- c. 1890 - Shotgun with a Lateral Wing/Queen Anne - One-story, frame, Shotgun with a Lateral Wing that has Queen Anne features. It is supported by a brick foundation, clad with clapboard, and sheltered by a cross-gable roof sheathed with asphalt shingles. A porch with turned posts extends across the gable-front façade and wraps around the right side. The dominant, front-facing, pented gable wing has diagonal comers and a small square window with tracery and decorative shingles. Shutters on the windows were closed at the time of survey.
147 St Charles Street (OT-543) -- 2007 - Neo-Bungalow - One-story, rectangular plan, frame, post-Katrina gable-front Neo-Bungalow with full-width hipped roof porch supported by square wood columns and square wood balustrade. The house sits on a concrete block pier foundation, is clad with Hardy Plank, and has a pressed metal roof.
207 St Charles Street (OT-544) -- 1906-1917 - Creole Cottage VernacuIar - One-story, wood frame, vernacular Creole Cottage with multiple historic additions. The house faces east, instead of facing the street. It is supported by a concrete block pier foundation, is clad with novelty siding, and sheltered by a side-gable roof sheathed with asphalt shingles. Character defining features include an inset full-width porch, 6/6 wood double-hung-sash windows, and louvered wooden shutters.
208 St Charles Street (OT-545) -- 1908-1910 - Shotgun/L-Galleried - One-story, wood frame, vernacular L-galleried Shotgun house supported by a concrete block pier foundation, clad with clapboards, and sheltered by a cross-gable roof sheathed with pressed metal panels. Character defining features include an inset porch that begins on the right side and wraps around the wing; the house was undergoing extensive post-Katrina renovation when surveyed.
209 St Charles Street (OT-546) -- 1939 - Craftsman Vern. Bungalow - One-story, wood frame, front-gable Craftsman Vernacular Bungalow supported by a concrete block pier foundation, clad with wood novelty siding, and sheltered by a roof sheathed in corrugated metal. The right two bays advance forming a shallow gable-front wing. A front porch fills the left front reentrant angle and wraps around the left side; it is supported by replacement wood columns and has a wood balustrade. Windows are 6/6 double-hung wood-sash windows. A six-light window is in the front-gable end; the house has exposed rafters. Decorative trim has been added in the gable ends and on the porch.
211 St Charles Street (OT-547) -- c. 1945-1955 - Vernacular - One-story, irregular plan, wood frame, vernacular dwelling supported by a concrete block pier foundation, clad in Hardy Plank siding, and sheltered by a gable-front roof sheathed in pressed metal panels. A shed roof addition with new 4/1 sash windows extends across the gable-front. The house has been extensively remodeled and lacks the integrity necessary to be a contributing building in the district.
212 St Charles Street (OT-548) -- c. 1900-1910 - Colonial Revival Vernacular/Pyramidal Cottage - One-story, square plan, wood frame, Colonial Revival Vernacular Pyramidal Cottage clad in clapboards, and sheltered by a pyramidal hip roof sheathed in corrugated metal. A full-width inset porch with square wood posts extends across the main façade; the center entrance door has a transom. A hip dormer with paired louvered vents is at center. There are multiple additions.
215 St Charles Street (OT-549) -- 1980 - No Style - One-story, frame dwelling with a concrete foundation, vinyl siding, and hip roof with prominent gable (forming a gable-on-hip) on the left three bays which shelters a partial-width inset porch.
217 St Charles Street (OT-550) -- 1890-1910 - Creole Cottage - One-story, frame, four-bay-wide (w-d-d-w), clapboard clad, side-gable Creole Cottage with French doors on the second and third bays, and 6/6 double-hung wood-sash windows with louvered wood shutters on the first and fourth bays. A full-width inset porch with replacement columns extends across the main façade.
218 St Charles Street (OT-551) -- c. 1995 - No Style - One-story, L-plan dwelling supported by a concrete slab foundation, clad with vinyl siding, and sheltered by a cross-gable roof sheathed in asphalt shingles.
219 St Charles Street (OT-552) -- c. 1985 - Ranch - One-story, rectangular plan, frame, Ranch duplex supported by a concrete slab foundation, clad with brick veneer, and sheltered by a hip roof sheathed in asphalt shingles.
222 St Charles Street (OT-553) -- c. 1980 - Ranch - One-story, rectangular, frame, gable-roofed, Ranch house supported by a concrete slab foundation, clad with brick veneer, and featuring a partial-width gable porch supported by round wood columns.
224 St Charles Street (OT-554) -- 1975 - Ranch - One-story, rectangular plan, five-bay-wide (garage-w-d-w-w) Ranch house supported by a concrete slab foundation, clad with T-l-11 siding, and sheltered by a side-gable roof. Most of the windows are single and paired 1/1 vinyl-sash windows with faux muntins to duplicate 6/6 sash windows.
228 St Charles Street (OT-555) -- c. 1960 - Ranch - One-story, frame, four-bay-wide (w-d-w-w) Ranch house supported by a concrete slab foundation, clad in brick veneer, and sheltered by a side-gable roof sheathed with asphalt shingles. The house has a partial-width shed porch that extends across the left three bays, and paired and single double-hung windows on the right bay.
230 St Charles Street (OT-556) -- 1976 - Ranch - One-story, rectangular plan, frame, side-gable Ranch house supported by a concrete slab foundation and clad with brick veneer.
231 St Charles Street (OT-557) -- c. 1925 - Craftsman Vern. Bungalow - One-story, frame, three-bay-wide (w-w-d) Craftsman Vernacular Bungalow with a gable-on-hip roof and an inset screened porch on the right entrance bay; the left two bays may represent an enclosure of the left side of the porch. The house sits on rusticated concrete piers, is clad with novelty siding, and sheltered by an asphalt shingle roof. Windows are 6/6 and 2/2 double-hung wood-sash windows; a rectangular, louvered vent is in the front gable end. The house has exposed rafters.
233 St Charles Street (OT-558) -- 1910-1920 - Vernacular Bungalow/Hipped-Roof - One-story, rectangular, wood frame, vernacular, hipped-roof Bungalow supported by a foundation of rusticated concrete block piers, clad with clapboard siding, and sheltered by a corrugated metal roof. Character defining features include an inset full-width front screened porch, exposed rafters, and double-hung wood-sash window.
235 St Charles Street (OT-559) -- 1980 - Neo-Eclectic - One-story, rectangular, frame house supported by a concrete block pier foundation, clad in vinyl siding, and sheltered by a side-gable roof sheathed with asphalt shingles. A partially inset, gabled porch extends across the center bays.
237 St Charles Street (OT-560) -- c. 1915-1925 - Craftsman Bungalow/Side-Gable - 1.5-story, rectangular, wood frame, side-gable Craftsman Bungalow supported by a brick pier foundation, clad with novelty siding, and sheltered by a broken-slope, side-gable roof sheathed with asphalt shingles. Character defining features include a full-width inset porch, a wide shed dormer, and 6/6 double-hung wood sash windows.
238 St Charles Street (OT-561) -- 1982 - Neo-Bungalow - One-story, rectangular plan, frame, three-bay-wide (w-d-w) Neo-Bungalow with a gable-on-hip roof, a full-width inset front porch, a concrete slab foundation, and composite siding.
240 St Charles Street (OT-562) -- c. 1950 - Ranch - One-story, frame, side-gabled Ranch house with a concrete slab foundation, stucco and composite board cladding, shed partial screened front porch, and 1/1 double-hung vinyl sash windows with 6/6 faux muntins.
241 St Charles Street (OT-563) -- 1890-1910 - Vernacular - One-story, four-bay-wide (w-d-d-w), frame, clapboard clad, side-gable dwelling that has a full-width shed porch with wood supports. Doors with transoms are on the second and third bays. A gable-roofed wing projects from the left side. Windows are 6/6 double-hung wood sash. A chimney is located offset right.
242 St Charles Street (OT-564) -- 1890 - Queen Anne - One-story, rectangular plan, five-bay-wide (w-w-d-w-w), wood frame, Queen Anne dwelling supported by brick piers, clad with clapboards, and sheltered by a gable-on-hip roof sheathed in slate shingles. An inset porch with slender wood columns extends across the front-gable façade. The house has a center entry with sidelights and transom. The front gable end has polychromatic shingles and a Palladian window; the center light of the Palladian window has a large, single light surrounded by small, stained glass lights. Gable façade windows are floor-length 6/9 double-hung wood-sash. The house has a rear addition.
244 St Charles Street (OT-565) -- 1998 - Neo-Eclectic/Cape Cod - 1.5-story, five-bay-wide (w-w-d-w-w), Cape Cod house with a steeply-pitched, side-gable broken-slope roof and a symmetrical façade. The house has a center entrance with sidelights, 6/6 windows, three gabled dormers on the main façade, and a full-width inset front porch.
247 St Charles Street (OT-566) -- 1910-1920 - Vernacular Shotgun/L-Galleried - One-story, rectangular, three-bay-wide (w-d-w), vernacular L-Galleried Shotgun house with a gable-on-hip roof. It has a full-width inset wraparound porch with wood posts and turned balustrade; clapboard cladding; 6/6 double-hung wood sash windows with vertical board shutters; and exposed rafters.
248 St Charles Street (OT-567) -- 1975-1985 - Ranch - One-story, L-shaped, Ranch house with a concrete slab foundation, brick veneer cladding, paired vinyl windows with faux muntins to replicate 6/6 double-hung windows, and an asphalt shingled hip roof.
250 St Charles Street (OT-568) -- 1950 - Bungalow/Gable-Front - One-story, rectangular plan, wood frame, three-bay-wide (w-d-w), gable-front house with a gabled entry, 8/8 and 6/6 double-hung wood-sash windows, semi-circular concrete entry stairs, asbestos shingle cladding, and exposed rafters.
253 St Charles Street (OT-569) -- c2006-2008 - Post-Katrina Coastal Arch. - One-story, irregular plan, multi-hipped roof, frame dwelling with brick veneer cladding. An inset porch is in the left front reentrant angle formed by a gabled wing that projects on the center bay. Windows are single and paired double-hung windows.
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