[1] The house's living room was also the site where the Philippine National Red Cross was established by the consent of Aurora Aragon Quezon.

[2] The house was used as a weekend home by the Quezons until they were forced to flee to Corregidor in 1941 during the World War II.

[1] The house was transferred and preserved to the Quezon Memorial Circle by the city government under the administration of Mayor Herbert Bautista.

However the house did not follow strictly the Neoclassical theme and underwent several modifications by the Quezon family in the span of more than 50 years.

It has round columns and is only a single storey high and features Fu Dog sculptures and two Caryatids as part of the support.

The glass doors etched with bamboo with iron-wrought leaves served as the main entrance of the house.

[1] The main room on the ground floor was used by former First Lady, Aurora Quezon as her office where she was establishing the Philippine Red Cross.

[1] The primary attraction of the museum is the second floor where the two bedrooms of former president Quezon and his wife are situated which is linked by a comfort room.