Roland Reisley House | |
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General information | |
Type | House |
Architectural style | Usonian |
Location | Pleasantville, New York |
Coordinates | 41°07′22″N 73°44′43″W / 41.122869°N 73.745347°W |
Construction started | 1951 |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 3,200 sq ft (300 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
Roland Reisley House was built in Pleasantville, New York in 1951. The third of the " Usonia Homes" (now known as the Usonia Historic District) designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. this is a building on a hillside with a masonry "core" and wood siding. Roland Reisley was 26 when he built his home. The entrance is dominated by a dramatic wood cantilevered carport, which leads to an impressive yet unpresumptuous low-slung house with cypress paneling and indigenous stone.
The original house, built in 1951, had one bedroom, a study and a kitchen and a total of 1,800 square feet (170 m2). Wright returned five years later to design a 1,400-square-foot (130 m2) addition.
Usonia Homes was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
Roland Reisley House | |
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General information | |
Type | House |
Architectural style | Usonian |
Location | Pleasantville, New York |
Coordinates | 41°07′22″N 73°44′43″W / 41.122869°N 73.745347°W |
Construction started | 1951 |
Technical details | |
Floor area | 3,200 sq ft (300 m2) |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Frank Lloyd Wright |
Roland Reisley House was built in Pleasantville, New York in 1951. The third of the " Usonia Homes" (now known as the Usonia Historic District) designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. this is a building on a hillside with a masonry "core" and wood siding. Roland Reisley was 26 when he built his home. The entrance is dominated by a dramatic wood cantilevered carport, which leads to an impressive yet unpresumptuous low-slung house with cypress paneling and indigenous stone.
The original house, built in 1951, had one bedroom, a study and a kitchen and a total of 1,800 square feet (170 m2). Wright returned five years later to design a 1,400-square-foot (130 m2) addition.
Usonia Homes was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.