54 Edgecliff Terrace

Park Hill (2002)

approx. pp. 161-162

2 1/2-story clapboard house; rubblestone base; front porch with tapered brick piers; entrance with sidelights; triple window to right of entrance with wide central light, narrow sidelights, and transom; steep sloping peak roof extending over front porch; upper floors pierce roof slope; second story with two groups of triplet windows separated by clapboards divided into two panels, with curved end pieces; upper floor with half timber and two small casement windows with complex sash; clapboard side elevations with half-timber gables; small boxy bracketed oriels on north and south elevations; entrance on south side with bracketed hood; deep bracketed eaves.

Feature: Garage; facing Valley Road. One rubblestone structure set beneath terrace.

Park Hill (1984)

approx. pp. 348-349

This is a 1 1/2 story, eclectic house with Shingle and Medieval styles dominating. It has a gable roof with large front dormer decorated with brackets, half-timbering, dentils, and various moldings. A front porch, supported by brick piers, houses entrance door surrounded by sidelights. There are multiple window types including side oriel window and large picture window with transom.

Significance: Park Hill (1984), pp. 424-435, cites this with 59 Edgecliff Terrace as a Bungaloid dwelling showing the adaptability of major period styles to less pretentious structures.

Surveyor: Alina Rodescu ยท Builder: American Real Estate Company

Park Hill Homes (1912)

approx. p. 27

The 1912 *Park Hill Homes* booklet illustrates this as a small 1909-1910 home at 54 Edgecliff Terrace.

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