the main block of the house is rectangular, with an ell off the rear and a two-story porch following the ell. the hipped roof is truncated to form a rooftop deck. a two-story, three-room, servants' quarters is connected to the house via the porch. centered on the façade is a single-story hipped roof porch supported by six slender, octagonal columns with corbelled arches in the architraves. a similar porch extends along the west side of the house. five large six-over-six sash windows stretch across the second floor, while the side of the house has two windows centered between two chimneys, with another window outside of them. there were originally two separate staircases which led to the divided second floor, but they were combined and the second floor joined by the second owner, erskine mastin.