311 West 107th Street

311 West 107th Street

 

Date: 1897-1898

NB Number: NB 556 -1897

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  True, Clarence

Developer/Owner/Builder: P M Stewart and H T Smith

NYC Landmarks Designation:  Historic District

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National Register Designation: N/A

Primary Style:  Renaissance Revival

Primary Facade:   Brick and Limestone

Stories: 5

Window Type/Material: One-over-one double-hung/Wood; Transoms

Structure:  Significant Architectural Features: Three story, full width rounded bay; rough faced rusticated limestone base central round arched entrance flanked by segmental arched secondary entrance and round arched window opening; short stair leads to primary entrance featuring molded enframement with festoons, keystones, and wreath spandrels;  iron and glass double leaf door; grey brick upper stories; second story window openings with limestone molded lintels, quoined enframements, and full width basket style iron balconette, fitted with historic wood multi-paned casement windows below transoms with oval glass insets; third story window openings with limestone quoins; fourth story round arched window openings with keystoned limestone enframements; historic wood one-over-one double-hung windows; molded cornice and balustrade above third story, modillioned cornice above fourth; twin round arched dormers with cartouche ornament located in front of peaked roof; Special Windows: Second story transoms with oval muntins; round headed sash at ground floor and fourth story; Decorative Metal Work: Basket style second story iron balconette

Building Notes: Built as part of a row of nine dwellings at 303 to 319 West 107th Street

South Facade: Designed (historic) Stoop: Resurfaced Door(s): Historic primary door; historic iron secondary entrance gate; Windows: Historic Security Grilles: Historic (upper stories) Roof: Replaced (pitched – asphalt shingles) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete Curb Material(s): Granite Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Historic iron fence with ornate posts above stone curb Areaway Paving Material: Concrete

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

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