The house at 181 Moreland Road, Coburg is significant. The form of the Federation Arts and Crafts house is significant, along with decorative features including the bay window and balcony, timber shingles, terracotta roof tiles, chimneys and harling/stucco render. The rear extension and front fence are not significant.
How is it significant?
The house is of local representativeness and aesthetic significance to the City of Moreland.
Why is it significant?
The dwelling demonstrates principal characteristics of the Federation Arts and Craft style, including the roof form, bay window and balcony, and use of timber shingles, terracotta roof tiles and harling/stucco render. (Criterion D) The dwelling has aesthetic significance as a good quality and intact Federation Arts and Crafts style dwelling which presents well to the street. (Criterion E)