247 West 101st Street

247 West 101st Street

Date: 1900-1901

NB Number: NB 438-1900

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Neville & Bagge

Developer/Owner/Builder: Egan & Hallecy

Row Configuration: ABCCBA

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

Window Type/Material: See Structure

Structure: Significant Architectural Features: Rusticated base; low stoop with rounded cheek walls; portico with Ionic columns and pilasters; possibly historic metal and glass door; modillioned cornice incorporating cornice of portico; segmental arched windows at first story with scrolled keystones, smaller window on east serves as transom for service entrance; windows at second story with full surrounds and bracketed lintels; oriel with carved brackets, engaged Ionic columns, and modillioned cornice; molded sill course at fourth story; windows at fourth story with carved keystones; metal cornice with heavily decorated brackets, wreath and swag decorated frieze and modillions; Special Windows: Bowed oriel; triple sash windows; Decorative Metal Work: Balconette railing

Building Notes: One in a row of six houses in an ABCCBA pattern with numbers 245, and 249- 255 West 101st Street. Basement window may be behind bin.

Site Features: Bin for trash receptacles

South Facade: Designed (historic, painted) Stoop: Painted; resurfaced Porch(es): Historic Door(s): Possibly historic primary door; possibly historic door at secondary entrance Windows: Mixed Cornice: Historic Sidewalk Material(s): Con

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Lights; bird deterrent wires; remote utility meter; storm windows; wire