Shingle

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Residential Property

Architectural Style

Shingle

Description

The Shingle Style evolved from the Queen Anne Style in New England and became popular in the San Francisco Bay Area under the name, First Bay Tradition.

Shingle Style houses are two or three stories and are completely covered in unpainted wood shingles from roof to foundation.

Some attributes are:

multi-gabled roof with long slopes
hipped roof dormers or shed-roofed dormers
grouped casement windows with multiple panes
bay windows
undulating patterns in the shingle siding
tower with conical or belled roof
one or more porches
rubblework chimney

Adapted from

http://noehill.com