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State of California-The Resources Agency Primary# <br />DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI# <br />BUILDING, STRUCTURE, AND OBJECT RECORD <br />Page 2 of 4 *NRHP Status Code 3S <br />*Resource Name or #: Carden House <br />B1. Historic Name: Carden House <br />B2. Common Name: Same <br />B3. Original Use: Single-family Residence B4. Present Use: Single-family Residence <br />*B5. Architectural Style: Tudor Revival <br />*B6. Construction History: (Construction date, alterations, and date of alterations): <br />February 20, 1931. Residence and garage. Owner, Roy Russell. $14,982. <br />July 6, 1933. Alterations. $500. <br />November 16, 1948. Recreation room (11x18) for H. M. Currey. $800. <br />April. 23, 1992. Freestanding spa with 5' high fence. $9, 000. <br />September 16, 1996. Reroof. <br />December 3, 1998. Remodel kitchen and bathroom, C/O bay window and repair framing if needed (all interior walls being <br />altered are non-bearing). <br />March 2, 1999. Partial reroof. <br />*B7. Moved? ^No DYes DUnknown Date: Original Location: <br />*B13. Related Features: <br />Detached garage, mature landscaping in front yard. <br />B9a. Architect: Unknown b. Builder: Unknown <br />*B10. Significance: Theme Residential Architecture Area Santa Ana <br />Period of Significance: circa 1888-1953 Property Type: Single-family Residence Applicable Criteria: C <br />(Discuss importance in terms of historical or architectural context as defined by theme, period, and geographic scope. Also address integrity) <br />The Carden House is architecturally notable as a particularly intact and characteristic example of the Tudor Revival style. Its <br />period revival design, substantial scale, and generous setback contribute to the elegant and distinctive streetscape on North <br />Victoria Drive. Victoria Drive developer Roy Russell constructed this two-story, cross-gabled Tudor Revival residence on the <br />west side of the street across from his own home. Built in 1931, the house cost nearly $15,000, a large sum at the time. The <br />first owner residents, according to the 1932 Orange County Directory, were Lester L. and Rugh F. Carden. Mr. Carden was <br />Secretary-Treasurer of the Hill & Carden Company in Santa Ana. From 1934 until at least 1941, the directories indicate that <br />(See Continuation Sheet 3 of 4.) <br />611. Additional Resource Attributes: Gist attributes and codes) <br />*B12. References: <br />City of Santa Ana Building Permits <br />Santa Ana History Room Collection, Santa Ana Public Library <br />Sanborn Maps <br />(See Continuation Sheet 3 of 4.) <br />B13. Remarks: <br />*614. Evaluator: Leslie J. Neumann <br />*Date of Evaluation: February 1, 2003 <br />(This space reserved for official comments.) <br />DPR 5238 (1/95) <br />Sketch Map <br /> Carde n House <br />~TOe+ a~ 2006 North Victoria Dr. <br /> <br /> <br />, ~- ~ <br />~ w <br /> <br />~- o. <br />~o. ~o. <br />~~©~ o ~~ ' <br />~~ ~ <br /> tot <br /> TRACT <br /> T ~ ° ' TRAC <br />r <br /> Q io t~ +t Q ~ ~ ® ~~ &K ®~ <br /> 0 <br />A0~4 4 <br />i ~ i <br />i i <br />i ~ i <br />i ~ i <br /> <br />0 - <br />~~• ,S~00 0O{OO <br />- e 1 ~M ~ .- <br />'Required information <br />a ' e~ <br />