Address: 261 Berkeley St Toronto Ontario M5A 2X3 Canada
Property Description: Semi detached with 259
Building Name: Not on 1884 map but on 1890 map. Not on 1884 Assessment rolls but on the 1888 Assessment Rolls
Original Occupancy Date: 1888
Original Owner: Elizabeth Poole
Original Occupant: Allan Austin
Assessment Rolls: 1888 St. David; City of Toronto, p. 121
Land Use: Residential
Building Type: Residential
Original Architectural Style: Bay and Gable
Height: Two and a half storey
Materials: Brick facade-poorly maintained
Doors: Original double doors
Windows: First floor has replacement awening windows and gable window next to door; second storey gable has two awening windows with window on side has awening that opens; second and half storey has gable window and skylight
Roof: Hipped roof with gable and shingles
Landscape Features: Poorly maintained garden
Trees: Two and half storey tree
Other Information: Stone foundation. Wooden window sills. Decorative yellow brick arches over all windows and door. The yellow brick arches has central stone peidmont. Simple decorative woodwork to the side of the bay under the eve. Wooden porch addition
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