A RESIDENCE FOR $5,000.
The house illustrated on page [137] has the following general dimensions:
Front, 31 ft. 6 in., including bay window; side, 43 ft., including bay window.
Cellar, 7 ft.; first story, 10 ft.; second story, 9 ft. 6 in.; attic, 8 ft. The floor plans show the sizes of the rooms.
Materials.—Foundation, stone; first and second stories, clapboards; gables, cut shingles; roof, slate.
Cost.—Five thousand dollars, without heater and mantels.
It may be heated by a furnace. There are fireplaces in the dining room and in one chamber. The attic has two chambers and hall finished. Cellar under the whole house. Water closet off the laundry, and private stairs from kitchen to platform of main staircase.