311 West 103rd Street

 

 

311 West 103rd Street

 

Date: 1895-1896

NB Number: NB 200-1895

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Pelham, George F.

Developer/Owner/Builder: Michael Giblin and James W Taylor

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade:   Brownstone

Stories: 3 and basement

Window Type/Material: One-over-one double hung/Wood

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Brownstone front with rusticated basement and parlor floor; two story and basement angled projecting bay topped with denticulated cornice; stone stoop with stone railings leads to primary entrance featuring molded enframement with cornucopia ornament; wood and glass double-leaf doors with transom; beltcourses between stories; upper stories feature molded window enframements; historic wood one-over-one double-hung sash; modillioned cornice with ornamented frieze; Decorative Metal Work: Basement window grilles

Building Notes: Built as part of a row of five houses at 303 to 311 West 103rd Street

South Facade: Designed (historic, lower stories resurfaced) Stoop: Resurfaced stoop (historic gate under stoop) Door(s): Historic primary door Windows: Historic (upper stories); historic (basement) Security Grilles: Not historic (upper stories); historic (basement) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal plate Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Possibly historic iron fence with stone curb Areaway Paving Material: Brick pavers with stone steps

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Parlor floor window grills installed

 

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