411 Commercial St

Historic District Survey information for 411 Commercial St

Architectural Description: 411 Commercial St. is a 2-1/2-story, 2-3-bay, vernacular Queen Anne-style dwelling; cross-gable roof is sheathed in asphalt shingles, exposed rafter ends, interior brick chimney, large gable dormer centered on front roof slope; exterior is clad in vinyl siding with wood shingles on 3rd story of canted bay; building sits on a concrete block foundation; fenestration includes modern Chicago-style windows on 2nd-floor of front facade, 2/1 wood DHS on side facades; centered primary entrance is accessed by a wood pane-and-panel door, sheltered by a 1-story hipped-roof portico supported by thin posts; 3-story canted bay on side facade; 2nd-story deck supported by oversized knee braces on same facade; 1-story shed located on rear facade has a 2nd-story roof-top deck.

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Commercial Street (Provincetown, Mass.), Dwellings, and Historic Districts--Massachusetts--Provincetown

 (Mass. Historical Commission Form B)