315 West 87th Street

315 West 87th Street

 

Date: 1891

NB Number: NB 481-1891

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Minuth, Francis A.

Developer/Owner/Builder: John and David Dunn

Row Configuration: ABCDDCB

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

Landmark Designation Report: Riverside Drive- West End Historic District

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade:   Brownstone

Stories: 3 with basement

Window Type/Material: placeholder

Basement Type: Raised

Stoop Type: Straight

Structure: Masonry bearing walls;  three bays wide and has a rounded projecting oriel with a carved base at the second story at the west side of the facade. The door is square-headed and has a keystone with carved nautical motifs. The stoop is straight and has large carved newels. The metal cornice is modillioned and the roof has a triangular pediment.

Historic District: Riverside Drive- West End HD

Alterations: This house has been painted white. There is exterior storm sash in the basement-, parlor-, and third-story windows. A one story rooftop addition has been added behind a pipe railing installed above the cornice.

 

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