The investigation about Segawa residence by 14Cdating suggests that this house had constructed in the beginning of 18th century. Still more, another investigation about historical materials suggests that this house was town house with wood roofing, so it had changed to farmer's house in 19th century . This paper aims to points out that the point of view about transformation and 14Cdating are useful about study of town house in suburb of Kyoto through Edo period.