Before us stands a classic example of a brownstone — a typical New York townhouse clad in brown sandstone. Building number 58 showcases the characteristic features of late 19th century architecture, when such structures shaped the appearance of entire neighborhoods.
The façade is distinguished by rich decorative elements: cornices with ornamental carvings, relief panels beneath the windows, and elegant columns flanking the grand staircase. The central entrance deserves special attention with its double wooden door in a warm walnut tone, accentuated by decorative framing.
Compositionally, the façade is divided into two levels: the lower basement floor, finished with roughly processed stone blocks that create a textural contrast with the smoother surface of the upper part. Tall windows with proportions traditional for that period are framed by laconic casings, giving the façade a rhythmic quality.
The grand staircase with massive balustrades and decorative elements serves not only as a functional element but also as an architectural dominant, emphasizing the building's status. Green accents in the form of climbing plants soften the severity of the stone façade, adding picturesqueness and organically integrating the building into the urban environment.