Ziehl/Starr Residence

Project Overview

Historic brownstone facade, stoop, and perimeter railing restoration.

Property

The Ziehl/Starr Residence, a three-story plus cellar Neo-Grec brownstone rowhouse at 135 East 94th Street, built circa 1878 in the Expanded Carnegie Hill Historic District of Manhattan.

Highlights
  • Repair and restoration of metal cornice
  • Stucco finish removal
  • New brownstone repair mortar application replicating the historic texture, color, and profile
  • Addition of historically accurate door enframements, window headers, sills, decorative paneling, and flower rondels
  • Replacement of modern railing on stoop and at perimeter with balustered railing and newel posts
  • Replacement of modern door with a new historically appropriate double leaf door
Construction Costs

$275,000