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Building Location
149 E. 63rd Street
Block 1398, Lot 125
Cross Streets: E. 63rd St. & Lexington Ave.
Building/Store Name:
Historic District: Contributing

Current Building Description
This four-story, two bay wide rowhouse has a sunken entrance on the ground floor. The second floor has one large center casement window. The third and fourth floors have two windows each with surrounding details. The original cornice is intact.  Air conditioners have been installed through the walls on the second through fourth floors. 

Original Building Description
one of 6 properties; 1st class dwelling; 1 family house; brownstone; base and 3 stories; EC $11,000; cmpd 12/11/1869
 
Building Information
Building Use Residential
Other Use
Number Of Floors 4
Building Materials limestone and stucco
Date Of Construction 1869
NB Number 698-69
OriginalStyle Neo-Grec/Italianate
Original Architect Wm. H. Hoffman
Original Developer Gideon Fountain
Original Owner Gideon Fountain
Original Owner Occupation
Date Of Present Facade
Present Style Altered Neo-Grec/Italianate
Architect Present Style
Owner At Time
Survey Date 2/2002
Other Information
 
Windows
Historic Windows? No
Double Hung Yes
Number Of Panes 6
Over 6
Casement Yes
Tilt And Turn No
Other 4/6
Window Material steel
Property Records No
Census Records No
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