305 West 84th Street

305 West 84th Street

Date: 1900

NB Number: NB 33-1900

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Ross & McNeil

Developer/Owner/Builder: Matthews & Eppenstein

Row Configuration: ABBBAA

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive – West End Historic District Extension I

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Beaux-Arts

Primary Facade:   Brick and Limestone

Stories: 4

Stoop Type: Raised

Roof Type/Material: Pitched Mansard/Clay/tile

Structure: Significant Architectural Features: Three story projected square bay topped with balustrade; central entrance with wood and glass double leaf door; one story rusticated limestone base; brick facade at upper stories with decorative quoins at corners, from second to third stories; astragal belt course below second story window; with astragal belt course below; segmental pediment above center window at second story; stone enframements at third and fourth story windows; bracketed cornice; dormer and split cornice at roofline; clay tile mansard roof flanking chimneys; Special Windows: Dormer window at roof Decorative Metal Work: Historic and non-historic iron security grilles at first story windows; iron railing at stoop

Site Features: Metal hatch set in raised stone curb

South Facade: Designed (painted) Stoop: Possibly historic Door(s): Possibly historic primary door Windows: Replaced Security Grilles: Possibly historic (upper stories) Roof: Pitched – clay tile (historic) Notable Roof Features: Mansard roof Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside Drive-West End HD Extension I

Alterations: Non-historic address plaque and light fixtures at main entrance; non-historic metal security door at secondary entrance