Sweetheart Cottage


Year Built: between 1880-1889 
Architectural Style: Stick/Eastlake
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 66
911 Number: 42669
Street: Outlook Avenue
Address:  42669 Outlook Ave, Thousand Island Park, NY 13692, USA  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Frame cottage, nearly two full stories, with irregular footprint and irregular cross-gabled roof. Foundation piers concealed by flat-sawn decorative skirting; cove siding; asphalt shingle roof. Two-story porch. First-floor porch with square posts, diagonal cross railing, pierced brackets. Second-floor porch with square posts and diagonal cross railing at sides; elaborate pierced panel inverted heart-shaped gable decoration integrating front rail, posts, and spandrel. Gable with additional elaborate sawn vergeboard, drop, and finial. First-floor porch shelters double front door, at center, with one one-over-one double-hung window at either side. Second-floor porch shelters two narrow french doors with shutters. One balcony at either side extends symmetrically at an angle to the house, resting on triangle brackets, with diagonal cross railing; narrow double door; wall dormer with wide bargeboard and finial. Bay window and flat-roof screened porch extension at left (northeast) side. Side windows include 3/2 double-hung, one-over-one, and casement windows. Flat-roof porch and one-story side-gabled extension at rear.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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