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Detached four-bay two-storey house on complex irregular-plan, built c. 1905, having central two-bay two-storey gable-fronted projection to the west elevation having single-storey canted bay window at ground floor level to bay to the south and doorway with Ionic portico to the bay to the north, single-storey box bay window to the north end of the front elevation (west), single-storey canted bay window to the north elevation, and with gablets with ball finials over to the window openings to the north and south end of the front elevation (west) and to the bay to the east end to the north elevation. Two-storey return to north-east and later extensions to rear (east). Pitched artificial slate roofs having stepped yellow brick chimneystacks with yellow brick cornicing and stringcourse; gablets with rendered cornice coping and ball finials over, and with raised rendered coping to the gable end (north and south) and to gable-front projection having ball finials over gable apexes. flat-roofs to canted and box bays having balustraded parapets over. Smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walls over projecting smooth rendered plinth; smooth rendered walls to canted and box bay windows having cornice over and with stringcourse. Shallow triangular-headed window openings at first floor level and square-headed window openings at ground floor level having replacement windows and painted sills. Round-headed door opening to northern bay to gable-fronted projection to the west elevation having replacement glazed timber double-doors, replacement overlight and with portico comprising Ionic columns (on circular-plan) on pedestals supporting lintel over with cornice to base. Doorway fronted by pair of lions couchant on plinths. Set back from road in corner site within own grounds with tarmacadam forecourt. Located to the west of the centre of Buncrana close to the shores of Lough Swilly to the west. Low rendered boundary walls to site having wrought-iron railings over. Gateway to the south-west of site comprising rendered gate piers (on square-plan) with pyramidal coping over.
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