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Former J R Ellingworth's Estate Agency

Other Name

Edwards & Associates

Location

580 Station Street,, BOX HILL VIC 3128 - Property No B6725

File Number

B6725

Level

Local

Statement of Significance

The Former J R Ellingworth's Estate Agency, built in 1911, is of local architectural and historic importance. Featuring a prominent corner oriel window with a "witch's hat" turret, it is a distinctive post-Edwardian design. It is a landmark in the Box Hill shopping centre which is characterised by post-Edwardian structures. J R Ellingworth was the elder son of William Ellingworth, a founder of the Box Hill municipality, and was himself a councillor and Mayor. The designer/builders were the local firm Garrett & Mawson.
Classified: 06/05/1996

Group

Commercial