16830 Prospect Avenue


Year Built: between 1880-1889 
Architectural Style: Late 19th Century Venacular
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 1522
911 Number: 16830
Street: Prospect Avenue
Address:  16830 Prospect Avenue, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, 1 ½ stories, situated at the center of Prospect Point, with modified cruciform footprint and cross-gabled roof; oriented to the west. Foundation concealed by square lattice skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. One-story full-width, wraparound front porch spans west side with chamfered posts, square balusters, brackets, plain frieze band; screened. Porch shelters single door, at center, one-over-one window to either side; porch also shelters a band of one-over-one windows at left and right sides. Front and side gable with a small fixed window. Side windows generally one-over-one double-hung wood windows. Additions at rear vary in age. This cottage was extensively altered before 1980; thorough rehabilitation in 2019 included features compatible with the historic character of the cottage and the Park: restoration of cove siding, porch rehabilitation, and sympathetic additions. Taylored Architecture, designer of rehabilitation; Greene Structures, builder.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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