Jon Ruwolt
Queen Anne Design
Saint Kilda - 8A St Leonards Avenue St Kilda, Vic 3182 - Ramornie, 49 Mangarra Road, Canterbury VIC 3126 These two properties, recently...
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Jon Ruwolt
Oct 4, 20204 min
Renovation in Context
On the market - a largely original Federation home at 42 Iluka Road, Mosman NSW, and
Albert and Middle Park Renovations
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Jon Ruwolt
Aug 28, 20202 min
Epic Mansions need owners
Sydney has an historic mansion, Ardagh in Mosman for sale. Set on 2700 square metres, the seven-bedroom Federation mansion with pool and...
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Jon Ruwolt
Mar 3, 20201 min
Art Nouveau Renovator
Alder, a federation style period home in Middle Park, Victoria has been offered for sale for the first time since 1964.
Opportunity beckons.
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Jon Ruwolt
Dec 19, 20193 min
Historical Homesteads for sale
Here are two old Federation properties now available:
1. Mawallok 3802 Geelong Road, Stockyard Hill
2. Highbury Homestead, 11 The Promenade
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Jon Ruwolt
Sep 20, 20193 min
Queen Anne total renovations
Here are three (actually four) elegant, spacious, and totally renovated Federation Queen Anne houses at the top end of their streets, in...
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Jon Ruwolt
Mar 29, 20191 min
Bass Lodge, Mornington Peninsula
Jonathan Chancellor, of PropertyObserver, reports that Bass Lodge, the Flinders Mornington Peninsula home, has sold for $6.775 million....
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Jon Ruwolt
Mar 2, 20193 min
Which Garden Designers preceded Edna Walling's Green Gardens?
Garden Historian Chris Betteridge wrote in the final chapter of "Towards the Dawn" (Federation Architecture in Australia 1890-1915)...
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Jon Ruwolt
Feb 15, 20192 min
Windy Hill neighbours in Essendon
The heritage-listed "Peterleigh Grove and Kalimna Street precinct" in Essendon is a residential area comprising houses from c.1880 to...
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Jon Ruwolt
Dec 17, 20182 min
Federation Suburbs and Precincts
Season's greetings to all of you! And a happy New Year too, marked by Queen Anne celebrations found by viewing the new movie "The...
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Jon Ruwolt
Dec 11, 20183 min
Geelong Federation homes fetching high prices
In Geelong, Victoria, Peter Farago of the Geelong Advertiser reported on one of three Geelong Federation beauties to fetch premium prices...
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Jon Ruwolt
Nov 26, 20182 min
Trophy Federation Homes
These homes have been for sale recently, of which one has quickly sold. Lugano, 215 Clarke St, Northcote VIC 'Eminence on Ruckers Hill'...
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Jon Ruwolt
Nov 2, 20183 min
Fancy a Queen Anne renovation?
In both Victoria and South Australia two desirable double-storey properties have been listed for sale. Four bedrooms on a large block in...
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Jon Ruwolt
Oct 30, 20182 min
Menzie's Arts and Crafts home in Kew, with "weird" sales hooks...
Sir Robert Menzies owned this 1874sq m property, which dates back to 1912, from 1929-1949, including two years spent as Victoria’s deputy...
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Jon Ruwolt
Oct 27, 20182 min
Top Federation Homes
Derived from sales reports and heritage listings, here are my choice of the best Federation homes for each state of Australia. I have...
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Jon Ruwolt
Oct 24, 20184 min
Quality Federation Renovations
CLASSIC beauty should be more than skin deep for grand Federation style houses. There are several common ways of renovating a Federation...
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Jon Ruwolt
Sep 25, 20181 min
South Yarra Federation home expected to double in price.
60 Caroline St, South Yarra, It was last sold in 2005 for $2,737,500. A MEMBER of the Collingwood Football Club’s legendary Coventry...
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Jon Ruwolt
Sep 19, 20182 min
Ostentatious Glamour - Edwardian Style
As an architectural style, 'Edwardian' refers to the period 1900 to 1918, also the Federation Era in Australia. The beginning of the...
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Jon Ruwolt
Sep 17, 20181 min
Storybook style houses are 1920s-1930s buildings inspired by Hollywood fantasy
Storybook style grew out of the Picturesque fashion championed in Britain by use of the vernacular forms of architects such as John Nash,...
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Jon Ruwolt
Jul 7, 20182 min
Arts and Crafts Kooyong trophy home 'Grenfell'
Grenfell, a Kooyong home with rich publishing history, has been offered for sale. The Mernda Road arts-and-crafts-style home, in Edna...
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