Evandale (formerly 'Dewrang')

Location

269 Union Road BALWYN, BOROONDARA CITY

Level

Incl in HO area indiv sig

Statement of Significance

What is Significant?

The residence formerly called 'Dewrang' (now 'Evandale') at 269 Union Road, Balwyn, built in 1927 on Hill Top Estate, is significant. The garage and front fence are not significant.

How is it significant?

The residence at 269 Union Road, Balwyn, Balwyn, is of local architectural (representative) significance to the City of Boroondara.

Why is it significant?

The former 'Dewrang' is a good representative example of an externally intact 1920s attic Californian Bungalow with transverse gable roof, dominant entrance porch supported by pylons and use of craftsman details including exposed rafter ends, roughcast and face brick detailing. (Criterion D)

Group

Residential buildings (private)

Category

House