Residence

Location

171 Skene Street, NEWTOWN VIC 3220 - Property No 205074

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

C Listed - Local Significance

STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE

A timber Edwardian house with some Asian influences, built in 1910. It has architectural significance as representative of this domestic style and its eclectic decorative sources and historically in embodying life in Newtown early this centuary.

INTACTNESS: Very Good

CONDITIONS AND THREATS: Good. Being renovated. It has been restumped, and the verandah floor appropriately replaced with hardwood.

REFERENCE:

City of Newtown and Chilwell Rate Books.

The owners in conservation with RP, 29 March 1997.

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

Residence