111 Ocean Ave stucco-to-wood re-siding
Description
Rotted 1970s stucco replaced with tongue-and-groove wood siding on a non-contributing Ocean Drive house; approval followed a contentious debate.
Impact summary
The siding outcome will change how a prominent Ocean Drive modernist house reads from the road.
Applicant
- Name
- Reflections LLC
- Address
- 111 Ocean Ave, Plat 41, Lot 353See this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · Historic District Commission
Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
Historic District Commission (Regular) - Jul 14, 2026
Rotted 1970s stucco replaced with tongue-and-groove wood siding on a non-contributing Ocean Drive house; approval followed a contentious debate.
Historic District Commission (Regular) - Jun 11, 2026
Split decision: green roof, stair, windows and doors approved; the stucco-to-shou-sugi-ban wood siding fight continues to July 14.
Related issues (1)
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