A Radiant Sydney Home Appears to Float Above a Sandstone Ridge

A dramatic cantilever isn’t the only striking aspect of this Sydney home—carefully framed views and an incredible outdoor shower also do the trick.

When this quarter-acre lot in Seaforth, a suburb of Sydney, went up for sale, the listing included an approved development application, with plans for a new home to be built on the site. The owners asked Stafford Architecture to tour the lot and review the suggested scheme.

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Melissa Dalton
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Melissa Dalton is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon, who has been writing for Dwell since 2017. Read more of her work about design and architecture at melissadalton.net.

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