42742 Garden Avenue


Year Built: between 1910-1919 
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
National Register:
 Contributing
Use Type: Residential
Lot Number: 294
911 Number: 42742
Street: Garden Avenue
Address:  {44.285723868820064,-76.0250588306885}  
Structure Status:

Description & Additional Information


Two-story cottage with generally rectangular footprint and front-gabled roof. Concrete foundation; rock-faced concrete block exterior at first floor, wood shingles at second floor; asphalt shingle roof. Full-width front porch with rock-faced concrete block base, round Doric columns and plain frieze, with polygonal extension past northwest corner. South portion of porch is enclosed with glass windows that fully fill openings. Porch shelters center front door with a picture window and stained-glass transom to the left (north); opening to the right obscured by porch enclosure. Two one-over-one wood windows at second-floor front; square window with decorative muntin pattern in gable. Side windows generally one-over-one double-hung wood sash. Slightly projecting two-story cross-gable bay at north side, with a picture window with stained-glass transom at first floor and square window with decorative muntin pattern matching front gable window in gable. Side entry porch on north side, behind which is a one-story concrete-block rear wing with a picture window with stained-glass transom. Attached carport with low-pitched gable roof.

Location within Thousand Island Park


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