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Detached three-bay two-storey house on complex plan, built c. 1880, having projecting single-bay two-storey bay to the south-west end of the front elevation (south-east) having shallow projecting single-storey box bay window at ground floor level, two gable-fronted dormer openings to the north-east end of the front elevation, wide projection to the south-west elevation with gable-fronted dormer adjacent to the north-west, two-storey return to the rear (north-west), and with single-storey open decorative cast-iron veranda running across the front elevation (south-east) and the south-west elevation. Modern additions to rear. Pitched slate roofs with overhanging eaves, decorative pierced timber bargeboards to gables and to half-dormer openings, wrought-iron finial to apex of dormer opening to the north-east end of the front elevation, and with coursed rubble sandstone chimneystacks having flush ashlar quoins to corners, and with chamfered rendered coping and polygonal clayware pots over. Mono-pitched glazed roof to veranda supported on decorative cast-iron open panels/columns with decorative opening cast-iron spandrels. Snecked and coursed rubble sandstone walls over chamfered ashlar sandstone plinth course, and with tooled ashlar sandstone quoins to corners. Ashlar construction to box bay window. Square-headed window openings, some paired and tripartite, having chamfered ashlar block-and-start surrounds, chamfered ashlar sandstone sills, ashlar lintels, and with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Shouldered window opening to central bay at first floor level having chamfered ashlar block-and-start surround, chamfered ashlar sandstone sill, moulded ashlar lintel, and with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window. Modern window opening to the south-west elevation at ground floor level. Central doorway to the front elevation having chamfered ashlar block-and-start surround and lintel with roll moulding, plinth blocks to base, timber panelled door with bolection moulding, and with plan overlight. Set back from road in extensive grounds in the rural countryside to the south-west of Lifford. Two detached single-storey gable-fronted garages to north, built c. 1930 and c. 1950, having pitched natural slate roofs with overhanging eaves, cast-iron rainwater goods, and with decorative pierced timber bargeboards to garage to the north, red brick walls with decorative timber boarding to pediments of gables to front (south-east), and with segmental-headed carriage-arch openings with red brick voussoirs, and with battened timber doors inset. Terracotta finial to gable apex of garage to north. Mature trees to boundary and laneway to south-east.
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