315 West 84th Street

315 West 84th Street

 

Date: 1900

NB Number: NB 33-1900

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Ross & McNeil

Developer/Owner/Builder: Matthews & Eppenstein

Row Configuration: AABBBAA

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

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Roof Type/Material: Pitched, Mansard/Tile, Clay

Structure: One of six mid-block rowhouses built to follow an ABBBAA pattern. Rusticated limestone base with decorative cartouche above main entrance; slightly curved facade from second to fourth stories; full limestone window enframements at windows from second to fourth stories some with ornate keystones; astragal belt course below second and fourth story windows; denticulated cornice with balustrade above; clay tile mansard roof flanking chimneys; Special Windows: Dormer window at roof; segmentally-arched windows at fourth story; Decorative Metal Work: Iron security doors at main entrance; possibly historic window grille; metal security door at secondary entrance

Site Features: Metal hatch set in raised stone curb; non-historic iron railings

South Facade: Designed (historic) Stoop: Possibly historic Door(s): Possibly historic primary door; secondary entrance Windows: Replaced Security Grilles: Possibly historic (upper stories) Roof: Pitched – clay tile (possibly historic) Notable Roof Features: Mansard roof Cornice: Historic; Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Stone/iron Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside Drive-West End HD Extension I

Alterations: Windows replaced; non-historic light fixtures at main entrance; non-historic iron railings

 

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