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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 5 *NRHP Status Code 5S3 <br />*Resource Name or #: Enlow House <br />131. Historic Name: Enlow House <br />82. Common Name: Same <br />133. Original Use: Single-family residence B4. Present Use: Single-family residence <br />*135. Architectural Style: Tudor Revival <br />*86- Construction History: (Construction date, alterations, and date of alterations): <br />1927. Residence and garage constructed. $4,000. <br />1947. Add. To residence (bedroom) 14x22. For Thomas Clark by Nylin Hurd, contractor. $1, 000. <br />1957. Plastering for Tom. Clark by Irvin Long. Valuation unknown. <br />1990. Reroof (garage), 600 sf $1, 200. <br />July 7, 2015. Reroof. Valuation unknown. <br />October 4, 2018. Window change outs. Valuation unknown. <br />June 10, 2025. Demolish rear patio cover. Valuation unknown. <br />*87. Moved? ■No DYes ❑Unknown Date: Original location: <br />*B8. Related Features: AVA <br />B9a. Architect: Unknown b, Builder: Sid Babcock <br />*1310. Significance: Theme Residential Architecture Area Santa Ana <br />Period of Significance: 1927 Property Type: Single-family residence Applicable Criteria: C/3 <br />(Discuss importance in terns of historical or architectural context as defined by theme, period, and geographic scope. Also address integrity) <br />The Enlow House is architecturally significant as an intact example of a Tudor Revival -style house in Santa Ana. Assessor <br />data indicates it was built in 1927. The original architect is unknown, but the original contractor was Sid Babcock, according <br />to an article published in The Repistar on March 30, 1927 (The Register 1927a). The aritde described the residence as <br />"stucco residence and garage, composition shingle rooF 2556 Valencia Street, $4000. Sid Babcock, contractor_" The earliest <br />known occupant is Marie Louise Enlow who purchased the property by March 1927, and her husband, Edmund O. Enlow, <br />according to an article published in The Register on March 17, 1927 (The Register 1927b)_ Enlow was the owner of the <br />Madame Marie Lousie milliner shop in Santa Ana (The Register 1922; Ancestry. com 2011a). The single-family residence and <br />garage are pictured in a 1930 aerial of Santa Ana (County of Orange Historical Aerial Imagery 2025). The Enlows occupied <br />the residence until 1932 followed by Mr. and Mrs. Willard J. Lake in 1933 (Ancestry.com 2011b; The Register 1933). (See <br />Continuation Sheet 3). <br />B11. Additional Resource Attributes: (List attributes and codes) None <br />*1312. References: <br />(See Continuation Sheet 4 of 5.) <br />B13. remarks: None <br />*B14. Evaluator: Ashley Losco, City of Santa Ana. <br />*Date of Evaluation: September 23, 2025 <br />(This space reserved for official comments.) <br />DPR 523B (1195) <br />Sketch Map Enlow House <br />2556 N. Valencia Street <br />6i_SP Ol w <br />- <br />TRACT ( 7Ctl <br />rn ' <br />^Q31 O 5 O O{ .,.�. 0 <br />I <br />. ViPfM <br />o o <br />4 0 �:k i 0 15 'o c <br />se <br />N 'l O <br />*Required information <br />