Title
DA250339 - 456 PROPERTIES LLC
Public hearing to consider recommending that the Chief of Planning approve a Design Approval to allow the exterior and interior modifications to historic Casa de la Estrella, a single-family residence constructed in the 1920s, including removal of an existing window to be replaced with a larger window, construction of a new covered walkway, and other exterior site improvements. Materials and colors to match existing residence, stucco (cream color), concreate tiles, kursaal raven porcelain tile (coffee, cream, and dark brown), window (dark brown).
Project Location: 3322 17 Mile Drive, Pebble Beach (Assessor's Parcel Number 008-423-025-000), Del Monte Forest Land Use Plan, Coastal Zone.
Report
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the County of Monterey Historic Resources Review Board (HRRB) adopt a resolution recommending that the Chief of Planning:
1) Find the Project categorically exempt from CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15331; and
2) Approve a Design Approval to allow the exterior and interior modifications to historic Casa de la Estrella, a single-family residence constructed in the 1920s, including removal of an existing window to be replaced with a larger window, construction of a new covered walkway, and other exterior site improvements. Materials and colors to match existing residence, stucco (cream color), concreate tiles, kursaal raven porcelain tile (coffee, cream, and dark brown), window (dark brown).
SUMMARY:
On November 19, 2025, the applicant submitted a Design Approval for minor exterior and interior modifications to an existing historic single-family home known as the historic Casa de la Estrella, which was built in the 1920s. An Historic Resource Evaluation (HRE), Local Assessment, and Secretary of Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties (Exhibit C) was prepared by Evans & De Shazo, Inc.(EDS), on December 11, 2024. The Principal Architectural Historian Stacey De Sha...
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