Belle

Second Coming

To live in a home with tangible links to Sydney’s history and its trajectory from penal colony to vibrant international city is a rare privilege. This grand heritage-listed terrace house built in the 1830s is located in Millers Point, an inner-city enclave, and is one of a row of terraces that boasts a colourful past including serving as public housing for several decades. When the NSW government relinquished these for private sale in 2014 it created a unique opportunity to restore and live in an historically significant property.

Having worked with Shannon Shlom and Dominique Brammah, directors of

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