HOUSE
157 CLARKE STREET, NORTHCOTE, DAREBIN CITY
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Statement of Significance
What is significant?
The house at 157 Clarke Street, Northcote, built by 1928 for Henry P. Gibaud. Non-original alterations and additions are not significant.
How is it significant?
The house at 157 Clarke Street, Northcote is of local architectural significance to Darebin City.
Why is it significant?
It is architecturally significant asa notable example of the Californian Bungalow style with unusual details and distinctive brickwork, prominently sited amongst a group of individually notable houses. (Criterion E)
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HOUSE - Physical Description 1
No 157 Clarke Street is a large red and clinker brick Californian Bungalow style house with a broad shallow pitched terracotta tiled gabled roof A grand sweeping staircase leads to the verandah which has classical columns on brick piers and wrought iron balustrading. Clinker brick diamond patterns and bands decorate the street facade. The double-hung sash windows are arranged in groups of three, separated by barley twist columns. An unusual characteristic for a house of this era is the integral garage at lower ground level.
Heritage Study and Grading
Darebin - Darebin Heritage Review
Author: Andrew Ward
Year: 2000
Grading:
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OLD COLONISTS HOMESVictorian Heritage Register H0821
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FORMER LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR HOME FOR THE AGEDVictorian Heritage Register H1950
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TERRACE HOUSESVictorian Heritage Register H1774
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