Victorians and Edwardians get all the love, and modern constructions get all the hate. But what about those little one-story wonders that are peppered throughout the neighborhood?
This Easter Sunday, we're going on a hunt around the neighborhood for the candy-colored sweet petites of the Lower Haight. These are the picket-fenced, old-timey, blink-and-you'll-miss-'em abodes we can only dream of owning (or even renting) one day.
This Easter Sunday, we're going on a hunt around the neighborhood for the candy-colored sweet petites of the Lower Haight. These are the picket-fenced, old-timey, blink-and-you'll-miss-'em abodes we can only dream of owning (or even renting) one day.
From largest to smallest, without further ado...
229 Laussat:
Year built: 1890
Square feet: 3,000
473 Duboce:
Year built: 1887
Square feet: Unknown
516A Oak Street:
Year built: 1906
Square feet: 1,327
518 Oak Street:
Year built: 1900
Square feet: 1,105
135 Webster:
Year built: 1900
Square feet: 1010
223 Laussat:
Year built: 1900
Square feet: 985
321 Pierce Street:
Year built: 1900
Square feet: 925
259 Laussat:
Year built: 1890
Square feet: 760
160A Fillmore:
Year built: 1984
Square feet: 400
And finally, this one may not be a cottage, but it gets an honorary nod for sheer Middle Earthitude.
820 Haight:
Year built: 1903
Square feet: 2,400
There you go -- the lil' love shacks and bungalows of the Lower Haight. It's enough to give us cabin fever!
