2009 awards were presented May 31 to one commercial and three residential properties. Once again, the ceremony took place in the garden of the Museum of American Heritage, which was originally the Williams house, built in 1907 at 351 Homer Avenue.
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1013 Ramona Street 536 Gerona Road 775 Santa Ynez Street 236 Hamilton Avenue
2009 Residential Preservation Awards: 1013 Ramona Street
Presented to Theresa and Mark Rowland in recognition of their dedication to the preservation of their 1907 home at 1013 Ramona Street. This sensitive renovation preserves many of the homes historic features, including narrow lapped siding which had been hidden under stucco for many years, and contributes admirably to the character of the Professorville Historic District.
Presented to Cody Anderson Wasney Architects, Inc. for the renovation of 1013 Ramona Street, a 1907 house in the Professorville Historic District. This masterful renovation preserves the homešs historic features, including the narrow lapped siding that had been hidden under stucco for many years.Note: The 1979 nomination papers for Professorville list this house as non–contributing, but this restoration returned the home to a state worthy of Professorville.
(Note the stucco that covered the wood siding)
2009 Residential Preservation Remodeling Awards: 536 Gerona Road, Stanford
Presented to Debby and Bobby Robbins for their sensitive remodel to a significant Charles Sumner designed home, 536 Gerona Road, on the Stanford Campus. They succeeded in preserving the integrity of the original 1929 house while adding significant space.
Presented to Bill Bocook, AIA for his deft handling of a significant addition to a 1929 Charles Sumner home, 536 Gerona Road, on the Stanford Campus.
2009 Residential Preservation Remodeling Award: 775 Santa Ynez Street, Stanford
Presented to James Lock and Brian Kleis for their stewardship of an exceptional 1914 A.B. Clark home atop San Juan Hill on the Stanford Campus.
Presented to Rob Fischer, Proprietor of Reposado, and in recognition of his elegant contribution to historic preservation at 236 Hamilton Avenue and to CCS Architecture in recognition of the preservation and adaptive use of 236 Hamilton Avenue, now home to Reposado Restaurant. What was once a drive–through feed and fuel warehouse of 1920 Mission Revival Style, has been transformed into a modern restaurant while preserving the historic storefront windows, timber ceiling and trusses, and original concrete walls.
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