House

Statement of Significance

This single storey, brick and iron bungalow, with its
extensive verandahs, in the Victorian Italianate bungalow
style, has cultural significance because:
it is an elegant bungalow designed to sit centrally in
an ornamental garden setting;
the place is an exemplar of its form and style, with
one of the finest extant verandahs in the suburb, and
it retains a high level of integrity;
it possibly demonstrates eastern states influence;
it is a rare example of its type and style, as well as
being an exemplar;
it is part of a cultural group and a townscape area.

Physical Description

This elegant bungalow is designed to sit within a garden
setting and to relate to the garden on three facades. The
fourth facade would have been to the kitchen garden and
work areas. The verandah is one of the finest extant
verandahs in the suburb.

Integrity/Authenticity

The place is an exemplar of its style and form. Its form is
particularly suited to a house sited in a large ornamental
garden. Its style indicates a possible eastern states influence
from the building booms there which followed the gold rush
of the 1850s and 1860s. The place has a high level of
integrity.
Extensive additions to rear and renovations

Uses

Creation Date

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