862 West End Avenue

862 West End Avenue

 

Date: 1898-99

NB Number: NB 225-1898

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Neville & Bagge

Developer/Owner/Builder: James Livingston

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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

National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade:   Roman Brick and Stone

Stories: 4 and basement

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Significant Architectural Features: Stone base; stoop; carved surrounds at entrance and first-story windows; bowed bay supported on carved brackets; windows with molded sill courses and lintels at second and fourth stories; windows at third story with flared lintels and carved keystones; modillioned cornice with decorated frieze

Alterations: Stoop railings; lights; doorbell

Building Notes: One of five roughly identical row houses with 860, and 864-868 West End Avenue.

Site Features: Wall; planter; bins for trash receptacles

West Facade: Designed (historic, painted)
Stoop: Resurfaced stoop (gate under stoop – replaced)
Door(s): Possibly historic primary door
Windows: Replaced (upper stories); replaced (basement)
Security Grilles: Possibly historic (basement)
Cornice: Historic
Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete
Curb Material(s): Concrete with metal edge
Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Masonry
Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

North Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible)
Facade Notes: Brick

East Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible)
Facade Notes: Brick; leader; stone sill and lintel; sash replaced; extension: parged, door, leader; non-historic lights; brick wall with possibly historic metalwork between 860 and 862 West End Avenue

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