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Residence

Location

45 Retreat Road, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No 204303

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

C Listed - Local Significance

STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

An unusual triplefronted complex late Edwardian timber house with an attic situated on the splay, built in 1908. It is locally significant architecturally as characteristic ofa late Edwardian domestic style, particularly for its refined brackets and dominant axis on the diagonal splay. It is historically significant as a comfortable family house ofthe period before the Great War, embodying this lifestyle.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence