genre in its original condition.
“The house, designed by
architect Linton Reynolds
of Woodfall & Reynolds in
1962, is a classic,” says Victor
Maree. “But it would have
been quite experimental in
its day, being one of the first
limestone houses to be built in
Melbourne.
“Although some elements
had become run-down over
the years, the house had not
Before
Above left and above: Built in 1962,
to a design by architect Linton
Reynolds, this Mid-century Modern
house has been renovated to capture
the spirit of the original architecture.
Most of the exterior is sandstone,
but there is a meranti timber wall at
the front that has been painted in a
high-gloss red.
Left: Even before the renovation,
the good bones of the house were
clearly visible.
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