Ardnacree

Detached house, built c.1860, comprising four-bay two-storey front block with advanced east bay and having additional two-storey blocks to rear, easternmost being multiple-bay, centre being L-plan three-bay and west-most being recessed from front block. Additional single-storey extensions and porches to west and rear elevations. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with terracotta ridge tiles, cresting and finials, red brick chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods, timber bargeboards and finials to gables. Roughcast rendered walls, having render eaves course with swag decoration to front elevation. Square-headed window openings, paired to advanced bay and to west gable, with moulded render surrounds, some having moulded cornices and swags to friezes. Timber sliding sash one-over-one pane windows throughout. Rendered entrance porch with pierced parapet, moulded entablature, Tuscan-style columns on pedestals, sill course to side windows continuous with base of columns. Timber panelled door with decorative glass to overlight and side-lights. Porch to west elevation supported on timber posts with braces to hipped tiled roof. Red brick boundary wall with gabled rendered piers, wrought-and cast-iron railings and double-leaf gates.

This house has been extended over time, the quality of the additions being very good. It retains much interesting fabric and detailing. High-quality craftsmanship is evident in the stucco detailing and makes an artistic contribution to the residential and leafy character of this streetscape.