Connewarre Median PriceThe House price is 4% lower than last year. Surrounding suburbsConnewarre Median RentHouse | $998 |
| Map | Street view | Nearby property price | Planning History: | | Registered as Victorian heritage | Statement of Significance The cottage at 462 Lake Road is aesthetically significant at a LOCAL level. It demonstrates original design qualities of the Victorian vernacular style. These qualities include the unpainted galvanised corrugated iron roof, horizontal weatherboard wall cladding, narrow eaves, unpainted brick and corbelled chimney, front skillion verandah?, symmetrically arranged timber framed double hung windows, and central doorway. The outbuilding at 462 Lake Road is aesthetically significant at a LOCAL level. It demonstrates some original design qualities of the interwar Vernacular style. These qualities include the unpainted galvanised corrugated iron gable roof, unpainted brick walls and unpainted brick chimney. The substantial 19th century cypress trees also contribute to the aesthetic significance of the place. The timber cottage and brick outbuilding at 462 Lake Road are historically significant at a LOCAL level. They are associated with the farm of the Polly family from the mid 19th century. Overall, the timber cottage and brick outbuilding at 462 Lake Road are of LOCAL significance. References 1.Parish of Connewarre maps, 5 October, 1878, 7 December, 1903, & undated, Geelong Historical Records Centre. 2. Pescott, South Barwon 1857-1985, p.131. 3. Shire of South Barwon Rate Books, 1883-84, 1887-88, 1893-94, 1909-10, 1914-15, 1923-24, 1934-35, 1942-43. |
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