NEW ENGLAND FAHMEr.. 



June 



DESIGN FOR A SUBUKBAN" VILLA. 



BY GEO. E. HARNEY, LYNN, MASS. 



There seems to be a demand at present for a 

 class of houses of moderate size and accommoda- 

 tion, suitable for the small lots in the immediate 

 neighborhood of the city, and Avhich can be built 

 for a small outlaj' — say from $3000 to $<5000. 

 In our present design we have given an example 

 of this class of dwelling, and as its situation de- 



PLAN OF PRINCIPAL FLOCK,. 



mands, have given it more architectural finish 

 than any of our former designs. 



No. 1 is the front entrance portico, opening 

 into the hall. No. 2, 8 feet wide, and containing 

 front stairs to chambers. The first door on the 

 left opens into the parlor, No. 3, 15 feet by 20, 

 lighted by two mullioned windows, one of ^Iiich 

 reaches to the floor and opens upoa 

 the veranda, No. 5. The library. No. 

 4, is 13 feet by 15, and o}>ens apon 

 the vei-anda in the same manner as; 

 the parlor. No. 6, the dining hall, 

 measures 15 feet by 17.i, and con- 

 tains a large closet, No. 9, fitted up 

 with a dumb waiter rising from the 

 kitchen below. No^7, the back en- 

 try, measures 6 feet by 16, contains 

 stairs to chambers and basement 

 floors, and opens upon a gallery, No. 

 10, leading to the yard ; under the 

 gallery is the yard entrance to the 

 basement. 



The second floor contains four good 

 sized chambers with bathing-rooms, 

 dressing-rooms and closets. 



In the attic, which should be fin- 

 ished through out, will be three lai'ga 



