{"id":871600,"date":"2026-08-28T15:40:20","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T15:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/871600\/"},"modified":"2026-08-28T15:40:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T15:40:20","slug":"sydney-property-five-of-the-best-homes-for-sale-in-sydney-are-in-newtown-manly-north-bondi-paddington-killara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/871600\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney property: Five of the best homes for sale in Sydney are in Newtown, Manly, North Bondi, Paddington, Killara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Shona Hendley\" data-testid=\"author-avatar-image\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/b9555a6f228701394dd07153b5fbfa63069e560c.png\"  width=\"64\" class=\"sc-9a01536c-0 libeSR\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"article-datetime\" class=\"sc-5cbbddda-5 hxoHkT\">August 28, 2026 \u2014 7:00pm<\/p>\n<p>Save<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-d1b14060-4 JmUoF\">You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n<p>Remove items from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/goodfood\/saved\" class=\"sc-3f16ee48-12 sc-d1b14060-2 jyLmZI iQLtAb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n<p>AAA<\/p>\n<p>Whether it\u2019s enjoying the Australian weather on a sunny terrace, taking a dip in the backyard pool, or hosting an indoor dinner party with the fire lit in the cooler months, a home with both indoor and outdoor amenities has a lot to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Here are five of the best homes in Sydney to enjoy inside and out.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/160-alice-street-newtown-nsw-2042-2020860811?utm_source=smh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">160 Alice Street, Newtown, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This thoughtfully renovated Victorian terrace, built around 1890, offers three levels of living that balance the home\u2019s heritage with modern updates.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the home, the north-east aspect captures natural light, and the entire ground floor is dedicated to living and entertaining, with two distinct living zones, a formal dining room and an open-plan casual dining and kitchen.<\/p>\n<p>The casual dining area and tundra grey marble gas kitchen open to a private parterre courtyard with banquette seating and outdoor lighting.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/2a-pacific-parade-manly-nsw-2095-2021083134?utm_source=smh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">2A Pacific Parade, Manly, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The architect-designed side-by-side duplex in Manly offers contemporary design and superb outdoor living.<\/p>\n<p>With a coastal aesthetic, the home features light-filled interiors and engineered oak and timber detailing, with natural stone benches in the kitchen, which also includes an integrated fridge\/freezer and a Billi tap.<\/p>\n<p>There is a large multipurpose room, perfect for a teen retreat, gym, or hobby room. Outside, the north-facing al fresco terrace with heat strips and a built-in barbecue overlooks the lawn and the heated pool.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/10-shaw-street-north-bondi-nsw-2026-2021074525?utm_source=smh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">10 Shaw Street, North Bondi, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Architecturally renovated by Mark Shapiro, this North Bondi home offers timeless luxury over three levels.<\/p>\n<p>The spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area features an Italian stone island, ample storage, and a built-in bar.<\/p>\n<p>Related Article<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/property\/living\/how-to-choose-the-ideal-colour-palette-for-your-home-20260720-p60gre.html\" tabindex=\"-1\" class=\"sc-cba76dee-0 hdiTqm\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Interior designer Greg Natale is a fan of colours that grab you.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ae16079bc5701dd4e15340f7e1534688cc77e9b3.jpeg\"  class=\"sc-d34e428-1 ioInpc\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Outside, through the stacker glass doors, you will find the limestone al fresco area, lawn and glass-enclosed pool.<\/p>\n<p>Located only a short walk from Bondi Beach and Bondi Junction, you have the coastal lifestyle at your fingertips.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/81-leinster-street-paddington-nsw-2021-2021074340?utm_source=smh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">81 Leinster Street, Paddington, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This architect-designed home is set over three levels, with a rooftop terrace featuring a spa and city skyline views.<\/p>\n<p>There is a balcony on the first floor, and at ground level, a north-facing al fresco with a built-in barbecue and water feature that connects to the open-plan living and dining via sliding glass doors.<\/p>\n<p>The kitchen is set up for entertaining, with stainless-steel benchtops and Smeg appliances, including an induction cooktop, dishwasher, and a walk-in pantry. There is a rumpus retreat on the lower ground floor, with an adjoining bathroom and a cellar that offers further flexibility.<\/p>\n<p>Located close to Oxford Street and the Sydney Cricket Ground, the area also has much to offer.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.domain.com.au\/11-lynwood-avenue-killara-nsw-2071-2021089145?utm_source=smh\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">11 Lynwood Avenue, Killara, NSW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cChipstead\u201d is a beautifully preserved (circa) 1911 Federation residence with high ceilings, leadlight windows, timber parquetry floors, marble fireplaces, and window seats.<\/p>\n<p>Set over three substantial levels, the highlights include a grand formal living room with a fireplace and a dedicated wine cellar.<\/p>\n<p>On the lower level, there is a rumpus room, perfect for a private teen retreat. On the upper levels, substantial balconies and a terrace offer indoor-outdoor living.<\/p>\n<p>The home sits on 1296 square metres of grounds with paved courtyards, established landscaped gardens and a swimming pool.<\/p>\n<p>Save<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-d1b14060-4 JmUoF\">You have reached your maximum number of saved items.<\/p>\n<p>Remove items from your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/goodfood\/saved\" class=\"sc-3f16ee48-12 sc-d1b14060-2 jyLmZI iQLtAb\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">saved list<\/a> to add more.<\/p>\n<p>From our partners<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"August 28, 2026 \u2014 7:00pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. 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