Australian House & Garden

THE SKY’S THE LIMIT

Back in 2017, empty-nesters Alison and Keith Ross wanted to downsize. But having lived in family homes for so many years, they were wary of the space limitations of apartment living. Any doubts, however, have since evaporated with this sanctuary in the sky, an airy hideaway that embraces views on three sides – and that’s just one of its seemingly limitless attractions.

“THIS APARTMENT IS UNIQUE IN THAT IT HAS MORE THAN 200 SQUARE METRES OF OUTDOOR SPACE.” Alison Ross, owner

“This apartment was unique in

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