318 West 107th Street

318 West 107th Street

 

Date: 1898-1899

NB Number: NB 112-1898

Type:  Rowhouse

Architect:  Buek, Charles

Developer/Owner/Builder: Charles Buek

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 and Romanesque Revival

Primary Facade:   Brick and Brownstone

Stories: 5

Window Type/Material: Transoms/Stained Glass

Roof Type/Material: Mansard

Structure: Significant Architectural Features: Rough faced rusticated brownstone base and orange brick upper stories; short stair with iron railings leads to primary entrance in right bay; iron and glass double leaf door; bracketed balconette with iron railing above entrance; one story angled oriel above ground floor topped with stone railing; upper stories feature brownstone window lintels; historic stained glass transoms with historic transom bars; modillioned cornice below fifth story mansard roof, which features a pedimented dormer; Special Windows: Stained glass transoms

Building Notes: Built as part of a row of five dwellings at 310 to 318 West 107th Street

North Facade: Designed (historic, brownstone elements painted) Stoop: Historic stoop (possibly historic gate under stoop) Door(s): Historic primary door; Windows: Mixed (upper stories); replaced (basement) Security Grilles: Historic (upper stories); not historic (basement) Roof: Replaced (pitched – asphalt shingles) Cornice: Original Sidewalk Material(s): Concrete pavers Curb Material(s): Granite Areaway Wall/Fence Materials: Stone knee wall with non-historic iron fence and gate Areaway Paving Material: Concrete; planting bed

West Facade: Not designed (historic) (partially visible) Facade Notes: Parged brick side wall

Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Alterations: Storm windows installed

 

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