A heritage-listed terrace house of elegant proportions and form, Newlyn House is a singular residence of its type in Sydney’s Bronte. Decades of alterations and additions to the rear required undoing to weave new additions of simplicity and calm, inspired in part by the nearby coastline of sandstone and salt. New living spaces open out to a new courtyard and a deep, north facing terraced garden.
Location: Bronte, Bidjigal & Gadigal Country
Council: Waverley Council
Build: Nettle Constructions
Landscape: ESLA
Styling: Room on Fire
Photography: Tom Ferguson
Awards: 2025 Houses Awards, House in a Heritage Context (Shortlist); 2025 Houses Awards, House Alteration & Addition under 200m2 (Shortlist)
A heritage-listed terrace house of elegant proportions and form, Newlyn House is a singular residence of its type in Sydney’s Bronte. Decades of alterations and additions to the rear required undoing to weave new additions of simplicity and calm, inspired in part by the nearby coastline of sandstone and salt. New living spaces open out to a new courtyard and a deep, north facing terraced garden.
Location: Bronte, Bidjigal & Gadigal Country
Council: Waverley Council
Build: Nettle Constructions
Landscape: ESLA
Styling: Room on Fire
Photography: Tom Ferguson
Awards: 2025 Houses Awards, House in a Heritage Context (Shortlist); 2025 Houses Awards, House Alteration & Addition under 200m2 (Shortlist)