Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
250 South Tce South Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1901, Constructed from 1961
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
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| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Level 3 | |
Commercial Building, 250 South Terrace, is an altered, rendered masonry single storey house dating from c 1901. The place has aesthetic value for its contribution to the streetscape and the surrounding area. It is representative of a commercial building in the Fremantle area.
250 South Terrace is a single storey rendered masonry and tile commercial building and house constructed in c1897. Originally constructed as a house with a projecting front room, the shop front was added in 1961. The walls are rendered masonry with a simple stepped parapet to the shop front. There is a recessed front entrance to the house. The roof is hipped and clad with terracotta tiles. There is a suspended awning over the front of the shop section of the building. The shop is located on the front boundary line with a footpath in front and the house is set back with a garden in front.
A cottage was built on this lot in 1901 for Benjamin Newey, a builder. A Metropolitan Sewerage plan dated 1908 shows a brick cottage with a projecting front room to the south and a half length front verandah. John Nugent bought the property in 1902/03. In 1913, it was transferred to the Fannon family, who continued to own it until 1952, when it was transferred to Vera Reid. It was listed in the rate books as a residence during all this time. In 1954, the House, 250 South Terrace was bought by Nanziato and Guiseppina Cannaro. Nanziato was a bootmaker and in 1961 had a bootmaker’s shop was added to the front of the house (southern portion with entrance from the side). A patio was added in 1972. Mrs Cannaro was still the owner in 1975. This place was included in the list of heritage places in the City of Fremantle identified by the Fremantle Society (1979/80) - BROWN -significant for making a positive contribution to the built environment of Fremantle.
Medium degree of integrity (original intent mostly clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability). Medium degree of authenticity with some original fabric remaining. (These statements based on street survey only).
Condition assessed as good (assessed from streetscape survey only).
Individual Building or Group
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Other Use | COMMERCIAL | Other |
| Present Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Original Use | RESIDENTIAL | Single storey residence |
| Style |
|---|
| Federation Bungalow |
| Type | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Wall | RENDER | Smooth |
| Roof | TILE | Terracotta Tile |
| Wall | BRICK | Rendered Brick |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| OCCUPATIONS | Commercial & service industries |
| DEMOGRAPHIC SETTLEMENT & MOBILITY | Land allocation & subdivision |
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