147 Turrell Avenue is a 2 1/2 story, 3 bay, rectangular plan, Colonial Revival, wood frame, residential building. Built c. 1900, the clapboard-clad house features a decked hipped roof with centered cross gable, entrance door with elliptical fanlight and sidelights and a paired Doric column-supported, wrap-around porch. The second floor features a decorative three part window with a swag-decorated entablature. The house was originally built for Mrs. H.L. Decker.