1800s Old Town home could give way to three-story townhouse under owner’s proposal

The owner of a small historic home in Old Town wants to demolish and replace it with a three-level townhouse.

The Board of Architectural Review will consider the proposal at its meeting June 3. The one-story building at 1126 Prince Street is only 22 feet wide by 40 feet deep, and its use has shifted from residential to commercial and back over the years. The building was constructed in 1830 and was assessed at $117,855 earlier this year. The 1,700-square-foot lot was assessed at $385,951, putting the total property value at just over half a million dollars.

The homeowner wants to convert the one-story property into a three-story home with four bedrooms, four-and-a-half bathrooms and a basement…

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