The residence is a one-and-a-half-story three-bay frame house with a shed-roof front porch, one-story ell, and two interior corbeled-cap brick chimneys. The house was built most likely around 1920. More information about this photograph can be found on page 241 of the book The Architectural Heritage of Chatham County, North Carolina written by Rachel Osborn and Ruth Selden-Sturgill.