Longacres comprising a two-storey timber bungalow and

caretaker'scottage, studio/shed, sheds and the garden at 15 Range Road, Olinda.

Longacres, 15 Range Road, Olinda is of State historical significance.

Of state historical significance as the home of Sir Arthur Streeton,

oneof Australia's great landscape painters. Longacres is the only

remainingproperty belonging to Streeton and the buildings and grounds

remain muchas he left them. He planted much of the garden himself and

used thegarden as inspiration for his still life paintings of plants.

Longacres was often visited by Streeton's eminent artist, academic

andmusician friends including Tom Roberts and Dame Nellie Melba

Aesthetic significance because the house and grounds are left much

asthey were in Streeton's time there. RNE Ctriterion H1

Longacres is a one-and-a-half storey unpainted weatherboard house with bands of timber shingles in the gables. The roof is half-hipped with a variety of dormers (both gabled and skillion). The roof is clad with corrugated metal.

There is a caretaker's cottage and a garden studio on site, constructed of fibro-cement sheets in an imitation of half-timbering.