Pisgah is a substantially intact nineteenth century polychrome brick house. The house contributes to the heritage character of the precinct, and is one of a number of brick villas which once lined the west side ofProspect Grove, regarded as the city's best late nineteenth century street.
Pisgah is a double-fronted, polychrome brick house, with a cast-iron verandah and a hipped, slated roof. A splayed bluestone stair flanked by pressed cement urns lead to the verandah which has a tessellated tiled floor. The four-panelled entrance door has glazed sidelights and highlight, and is flanked by two tripartite double-hung sash windows. Door and window openings have quoining in contrasting brickwork. The two chimney stacks have dogtooth brick cappings to the chimneys. The eaves are bracketed.
Alterations include the painting of the 'fancy white' bricks in the facade, painting of the chimney and decorative renderwork. An inappropriate brick fence has replaced what was probably originally a timber picket fence