The residence is a two-story three-bay farm house that was built circa 1908. It has a projecting central gable, decorative shingling, wraparound porch with turned posts and spindle brackets, two rear brick chimneys, a one-story ell, and small diamond-pane window in its central gable. More information about this photograph can be found on page 247-248 of the book The Architectural Heritage of Chatham County, North Carolina written by Rachel Osborn and Ruth Selden-Sturgill.