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The bungalow was completed in the early 1900s. It initially had two bedrooms. In 1932, the property was purchased by Tan Swee Hee, a money broker, for $ 12,000. One bedroom was used by Tan and his wife, while the other was used by their three daughters, one of whom was named Alice, as well as Alice's
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Anglo-Malay style bungalow is elevated above the ground with the support of brick piers, which protect the building from floods. Floral mouldings can be found on the exterior, while
Peranakan glazed pattern tile risers can be found on the two staircases leading up to the bungalow, which also feature
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were installed to allow for privacy. A new wing, featuring five bedrooms, all of which were accompanied by bathrooms, a covered patio and a lap pool. In the following year, the restoration project received the
Category A award at the Urban Redevelopment Authority Architectural Heritage Awards. In
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husband, broker George Lee. George and Alice later built an extension to the house to allow for an additional bedroom, which they occupied. The building underwent a $ 1.7 million renovation in 2008.
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