319 West 84th Street

319 West 84th Street

 

Date: 1893-1894

NB Number: NB 274-1893

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Pelham, George F.

Developer/Owner/Builder: John & David Dunn

Row Configuration: AB

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Romanesque Revival

Primary Facade:   Brick and Brownstone

Stories: 3 and basement

Stoop Type: Unknown

Roof Type/Material: Pitched/Shingles

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated brownstone base; decorative foliate ornament on base of the slightly bowed bay window at second story, capped by a stone cornice; round arched windows at third story; historic bracketed iron cornice with shallow shed roof. Special Windows: Three arched windows with central foliate keystone at center bay window at third story. Decorative Metal Work: Iron gate and fencing surrounding areaway

Building Notes: One of seven mid-block rowhouses built to follow an AB pattern.

Site Features: Low brownstone wall with planter surrounds recessed areaway with concrete paving; stone stairs lead to main entrance; metal grate in areaway

South Facade: Designed (painted, resurfaced) Stoop: Removed Door(s): Replaced primary door Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement) Security Grilles: Mixed (basement) Roof: Pitched – asphalt shingles (possibly historic) Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Stone and metal Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside Drive-West End HD Extension I

Alterations: Stoop removed; windows replaced; non-historic light fixtures; non-historic metal and glass door at main entrance

 

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