HOUSE, 119 SOUTH STREET

Physical Description

House, 119 South Street is a single storey brick and tile house constructed in the Federation Bungalow style of Architecture. The walls are rendered. The roof is hipped and gabled and clad with tiles, and has exposed rafters. There is a red brick chimney evident. The verandah is under the main roof, at a lower pitch, and is supported by rendered pillars on piers, and a half wall rendered balustrade. The facade under the verandah roof has a door and timber framed windows. The other side under the gable roof has timber framed windows with no awning. There are three air vents to the top of the gable. The house is situated at street level. There is a low red face brick wall to the front boundary line.

History

A colour photo taken January 1993 shows a red brick and red tile home with limestone foundations, with a double front, a protruding room on the right hand side (looking from the road) with a gable end and a verandah on the left hand side with a hipped section of roof that protrudes just beyond the front room. The main section of the roof is hipped with a ridge running parallel to the front wall of the house. The front door is central to the house, with a casement window (2 casements each side of a fixed pane) on the left hand side, while the right hand side of the house is obscured in the photo. The front wall of the house is exposed red brick below (approximately one third) and rendered above. The verandah has a low rendered wall with pillars and short Doric columns supporting the roof. There are 5 concrete steps from the path to the verandah, with a rendered edge and short pillars at ground level. The front of the block has a low red brick wall with pillars and a gate on the le

Integrity/Authenticity

High degree of integrity (original intent clear, current use compatible, high long term sustainability).
High degree of authenticity with much original fabric remaining.
(These statements based on street survey only).

Condition

Condition assessed as good (assessed from streetscape survey only).

Uses

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