House at 25 Stanton Road | |
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| Location | 25 Stanton Road, Brookline, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°20′3″N71°7′31″W / 42.33417°N 71.12528°W Coordinates: 42°20′3″N71°7′31″W / 42.33417°N 71.12528°W |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| MPS | Brookline MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 85003285 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 17, 1985 |
25 Stanton Road is a historic house located in Brookline, Massachusetts, and is a well-preserved local example of Italianate design.
The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame house was built c. 1849–1855, probably by Samuel Crafts, who also built a number of other Italianate houses nearby. The L-shaped building has deep eaves with paired brackets, and a distinctive three-part window on the second floor below one of the gables. A heavily bracketed porch in the crook of the L shelters the front entry. [2]
The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 17, 1985. [1]
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