273 Park Hill Avenue

E.H. Leckinger House; two story, five bay, brick and stucco, Dutch Colonial Revival style residence; rectangular plan with ell; centrally-placed entrance featuring pedimented hood supported on console brackets, fan and sidelights; one-over-one double hung sash and french windows with shutters; brick lintels; continuous second story dormer with shed roof; gambrel roof; one story wood pergola supported on columns.

2 1/2-story house; rubblestone base; brick major material above; central entrance with pedimented hood supported on brackets; entrance facing Van Cortlandt Park Avenue flanked by sidelights and capped by fanlight, all with complex sash; rectangular windows; second story stucco facing with brick window lintels; massive gambrel roof with pent eave extending between first and second stories; shed roof over second story; one-story columned pergola facing Park Hill Avenue; one-story side extension set on stone piers; one-story and basement wing on west side with rubblestone piers; basement level open; brick chimneys; one- and two-story rear wing.

Alterations: Only two windows retain original multi-pane upper sash; garage incorporated into basement of terrace at northwest corner of house; second story of rear wing may be an addition. Side lot to north.

This is a 2 1/2 story, 5 bay, Colonial Revival house, with a Dutch gambrel roof and large dormers, gable-roofed entry, sidelights and fan window, multiple porches and brackets.