339 West 85th Street, AKA 339-341 West 85th Street

339 West 85th Street, AKA 339-341 West 85th Street

Date: 1898-1899

NB Number: NB 627-1898

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  T E Gooch

Developer/Owner/Builder: W E D Stokes

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Colonial Revival

Primary Facade:   Brick and Stone

Stories: 4

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Angled bay; one story limestone base with possibly historic stone stoop with wood and glass period door; stone cornice marks the transition to upper stories and acts as sill for windows at second story; central bay contains paired one-over-one windows from the second through fourth stories; stone bands at fourth story; metal cornice at roofline; Decorative Metal Work: Possibly historic iron security grilles at first story windows

Site Features: Possibly historic partially recessed areaway with non-historic metal fencing

South Facade: Designed (painted, repointed, cornice and lintels removed at all windows) Stoop: Possibly historic stoop (Gate under stoop – replaced) Door(s): Replaced primary door; secondary entrance Windows: Replaced (upper stories); not visible (basement) Security Grilles: Possibly historic (upper stories); not visible (basement) Cornice: Removed Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Stone Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Non-historic metal Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside Drive-West End HD Extension I

Alterations: Facade resurfaced at first story; brickwork replaced and repointed at upper stories; windows replaced; secondary door at western portion of main facade removed and infilled with stone; lintels shaved at all windows; balconette removed at third story; cornice removed;