HOUSE, 103 SOUTH STREET

Physical Description

House, 103 South Street is a single storey brick and tile house constructed in the Federation Bungalow style of Architecture. The walls are tuck pointed brick. The roof is hipped with three large gables and clad with tiles. There is a red brick corbelled chimney and an airconditioning unit evident on the roof. The verandah is under the central gable supported by rendered columns on a half wall brick balustrade. The symmetrical façade has a central door flanked either side by three timber framed casement windows with leadlighting. The windows have tiled awnings above, supported by timber brackets. There is a garage with roller door to one side, under the main tiled roof. The house is situated at street level. There is no fence to the front boundary line.

History

A colour photo dated January 1993 shows a red brick house with a red tile roof. There are 3 wood and fibro gable ends, each with a terracotta finial, on the front of the house, with one over each of the front rooms and one over the central porch which protrudes. The tile roof below has hips with the ridge running parallel to the front wall. Each of the front rooms has a 3 paned casement window with a tiled canopy over it. The central porch has a low red brick wall with pillars on the corners and Doric style columns supporting the roof. There is a central front door. On the right hand side facing the house there is a garage with a red tile roof and double doors with a window in each door, painted to match the gable ends of the house.

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).

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