eisenhardt, a single dad mission. he restore the solid oak banister and cast iron radiators. and then filled the home with only period furniture, from brass beds to irish lace curtains. even the plumbing fixtures. >> completely restored it back to 1910. everything in this house to the sofa, radiator, mirror and light fixtures above, everything is from the early 1900s. >> now that labor of love town of hempstead historical landmark. >> you don't see a lot of houses like this anymore. >> it is not just a house, it is also a home. there are also modern necessities like flatscreen televisions and wi-fi. now everything else, down to the thomas edison lightbulbs. it took a decade to reconstruct -- . >> made -- from stuff a long time ago. >> eisenhardt, now in remission, was given one year to live. >> i did it to this guy, so he can remember what his dad did. it is a legacy. >> history can get torn down in suburbia. cbs2 news. >> now as a landmark, the house cannot be altered in any way without town approval. >> i like the outside with the porch in the flag. very pretty. >>> after t

. >> reporter: eisenhardt was given a year to live but is now in remission. >> he will have a sense of history and remember what his dad did. it's a legacy. >> reporter: history can get torn down in suburbia. he said he did his part to preserve it. in belmar, lyme disease, carolyn gusoff, cbs 2 news. >> wow. >> it will stay preserved without town approval. >> i love that his son is into it. a trip back in time. >> absolutely. that's it for the news at 5:00. we'll see you again at 11:00. the news at 6:00 starts right now. >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. >> the other bus t-boned the 13, knocking it into the air. >> a commuter bus in new jersey, two killed, 16 the twisted wreckage. >> face to face with a burglar in her own home. why police think the suspect was casing a family's house before breaking in. >> and zika spreading in florida new cases confirmed in miami beach. one of the infected people is from new york. >> robbery suspects trapped. why did it take so long for police to get there? escape. good evening, i'm dana tyler. >>> we're going to begin tonight with