The house was used by Sara Ann Delano Roosevelt from its completion in 1908 to her death in 1941, and intermittently by Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt from construction to their sale of the house to Hunter College in 1943.&nbsp;

The double town house (beige building with arched doorway, center) is a Neo-Georgian townhouse at 47 and 49 East 65th Street. It originally held "two mirror-image residences with a single facade and entrance. Each first floor had its own front reception room with a welcoming fireplace. Rear parlors could be combined through sliding doors. It was designed by Charles A. Platt for Sara Ann Delano Roosevelt

Image by: Roosevelt House - Public Policy Institute at Hunter College

Sara Delano Roosevelt Memorial House