1894 Exotic Revival – Fall River, MA
Sold / Archive From 2011
657 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA 02720
- 4726 Sq Ft
- 0.53 Ac.
Unique c.1910 Oriental character, this 3 story Pagoda roofed, Japanese style home known as "Rising Sun", is on the National Register of Historic Places. Ralph A. Cram (Boston Architect) design.Magnificient home authentically Japanese - 28 different imported woods were used in the woodwork and carvings, built- ins throughout. The home extends to an attached structure, "Tea Room". In ground pool, beautiful yard.
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This was built for Rev. Arthur Knapp and was designed by Ralph Adams Cram, known as "Rising Sun". Read the history of the home in Ralph Adams Cram: Boston bohemia, 1881-1900.
In the book "The Country House" by Charles Edward Hooper, it has multiple pictures of the interior: the front door, the stairs, living room, upper hallway, the sun parlor, a fireplace in the 2nd floor bedroom.
In the book "The Country House" by Charles Edward Hooper, it has multiple pictures of the interior: the front door, the stairs, living room, upper hallway, the sun parlor, a fireplace in the 2nd floor bedroom.
This is an archived listing.
State: Massachusetts | Region: Northeast (New England) | Associated Styles or Type: Exotic Revival | Period & Associated Styles: Exotic Revival (1835-1915), Romantic Era |
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