It was built in 1867, and is a 2+1⁄2-story Italian Villa style brick dwelling.

It has a three-story tower set at a 45-degree angle to the primary elevation.

The house features a low-pitched roof with overhanging eaves, wide frieze with decorative brackets, arched windows, and a bay window.

Also on the property are the contributing late-19th century smokehouse and tenant house (c.

This article about a property in Amherst County, Virginia on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub.