Former Robyn Boyd House

Location

664 - 666 Riversdale Road CAMBERWELL, BOROONDARA CITY

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

Architecturally, Considered By Boyd's Contemporaries As The Prototype Post-War Modem house which took up new ideas about spatial flow, both inside and outside the building, reveling in the minimalism required by the war's materials conservation programme and the challenges posed by the near impossible site: of State and national importance.
Historically, the first house designed for, and by, Australia's best known architectural critic, writer. and post-war designer, Robin Boyd: of State and national importance.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House