| House | $1,101,900  |
| Unit | $762,500  |
| Land | $256,600 |
Surrounding suburbs
| Drumcondra | $1,569,500  |
| East Geelong | $937,000 |
| Geelong West | $1,006,600 |
| Newtown | $1,182,600 |
| North Geelong | $655,200 |
| House | $509 |
| Unit | $496 |
| Neighbour Photos |
| Map | Street view | Nearby property price |
| Planning History: |
| Registered as Victorian heritage |
| C Listed - Local Significance STATEMENT OF SIGNIFICANCE The house at 21 Brownbill Street, Geelong, has significance as a reasonably externally intact example of an early interwar Bungalow style. Built in 1918-19 for the bricklayer, William Harrison, the house appears to be in good condition when viewed from the street. The house at 21 Brownbill Street is architecturally significant at a LOCAL level. It demonstrates original design qualities of an early interwar Bungalow style. These qualities include the simple gable roof form, together with the minor porch gable at one side that projects towards the street frontage. Other intact or appropriate qualities include the asymmetrical composition, single storey height, galvanised corrugated steel roof cladding, horizontal weatherboard wall cladding, wide eaves with exposed timber rafters, timber framed double hung windows including the front tripartite windows that have decorative leadlighting, timber framed doorway under the porch gable, timber porch columns and arch with timber fretwork above, and the gable infill stuccoed panelling and battening. The house at 21 Brownbill Street is historically significant at a LOCAL level. It is associated with residential developments in Geelong soon after the First World War in 1918-19. In particular, this house has associations with William Harrison, bricklayer and original owner from 1918-19, who sold it in an unfinished state to a Mr Atkins in 1919. Overall, the house at 21 Brownbill Street is of LOCAL significance. References References Drainage Plans and Reports, Barwon Water profis system, 1924, 1990. Voters Roll, Barwon Ward, 1992, Geelong Historical Records Centre. Electoral Roll, District Corio, Sub-district Geelong, 1984, GHRC. Sands & McDougall Geelong Directory, 1972, Geelong Historical Records Centre. Sands & McDougall "Invicta" Geelong Directory, 1968. Geelong Historical Records Centre. Geelong City Council Rate Books 1918-1960, Geelong Historical Records Centre. Geelong Town Plan, 1881, Geelong Historical Records Centre. |
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