When I first saw this house as we were driving by, I did a double-take. Then I had to take a picture.
So I tried to give the builder the benefit of the doubt. I looked up the property tax info online and found that this home was built in 1983. I was a little surprised, given the rest of the neighborhood is older. I was thinking this home must have been built before the house on the end of the block, and that was the reason for this ridiculous front entrance. So I looked up 3800. Nope, it was built in 1919.
So, I have come to the conclusion that there is no excuse for this front entrance, other than...