42759 Ontario Avenue


Year Built: between 1880-1889 
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 119
911 Number: 42759
Street: Ontario Avenue
Address:  {44.28737494738176,-76.0297061891632}  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, two stories, with generally rectangular footprint and front-gabled roof, with lower cross-gable wing on right (north) side. Foundation concealed by square lattice skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story porch wraps right (northeast) corner, terminating at front of cross-gable wing. First-floor porch has chamfered posts, turned balusters, and pierced-panel frieze. Second-floor porch has chamfered posts, double-band rail with square balusters over pierced panels. Gable with truss, pierced panels at peak with square lattice below, decorative exposed rafters; lower-pitched roof extension at right over wraparound. First-floor porch shelters one-over-one window, at center, single door at either side; two one-over-one windows on north side. Second-floor porch shelters two single doors; one-over-one window and single door on north side. Cross-gable wing, one bay wide by one bay deep, with vertical cove siding and band of trim in gable peak. Side windows generally one-over-one double-hung wood sash. One and one-half-story addition at rear with integral porch, added in 2012. House otherwise relatively unchanged since 1980 survey.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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