329 West 84th Street

329 West 84th Street

Date: 1893-1894

NB Number: NB 272-1893

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

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Roof Type/Material: Pitched/Shingle

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated stone base; ornately decorated stone newel posts at stairs; decorative foliate ornament on door enframements, design is repeated at spandrel panels at third story; decorative cornice with shallow shed roof; Special Windows: Three round-arched windows at third story; center bay window at second story 

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 secondary entrance.

South Facade: Designed (painted) Stoop: Painted stoop (Gate under stoop – replaced) Door(s): Replaced primary door; secondary entrance under stoop Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement) Security Grilles: Possibly historic (basement) Roof: Pitched – asphalt shingles (possibly historic) Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Stone Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Central Park West - West 73rd-74th Streets HD and Riverside Drive-West End HD Extension I

Alterations: Facade painted; windows and main entrance door replaced with modern glass and metal door; through-the-wall air conditioner