42962 Home Avenue


Year Built:  2002 
Architectural Style: New Traditional
National Register:
 Non-Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 543
911 Number: 42962
Street: Home Avenue
Address:  42940 Home Ave, Fineview, NY 13640, USA 
Structure Status:  

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, 1 ½ stories, two-bay by three-bay, with rectangular footprint and front-gabled roof. Recently built cottage (2002) closely imitating traditional campground cottage style. Foundation concealed by square lattice skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story front porch. First-floor porch spans front and wraps around both sides (north and south), with chamfered posts, square balusters, spindlework frieze band, exposed rafter tails at porch roof. Second-floor porch, spanning central front-gabled section only, has square posts, flat-sawn balusters, spindlework frieze band. Gable with decorative vergeboard, decorative truss, exposed joists, exposed decorative rafter tails. First-floor porch shelters single door, at right (south), two-over-two window at left (north); porch also shelters two-over-two window at each side. Second-floor porch shelters single door, at right, and two-over-two window, at left. Scalloped trim continuous at eaves. Side windows generally two-over-two double-hung wood windows.

This cottage received an award from the Thousand Island Park Landmark Society in 2002 “for the outstanding reproduction of an historic early Thousand Island Park campground cottage at 543 Home Avenue.” Although it is compatible with the district it is noncontributing due to age.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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