2844 Scottwood near Collins Street was built in 1923.  The home was erected on lot #4 of J. P. Coates' Parkwood Heights Addition.  According to a 1924 Polk City Directory, the first residents of the home were Clarence M. Davis and his wife Bessie.  Mr. Davis was a salesman for the R. A. Bartley Company which was a wholesale grocery business and importer of Japan teas.  Interestingly, they become owners of record in 1938.