Fate led Philip Abram to this parkside home in Sydney, a hidden gem that he has polished and transformed into a bright shining, resort-like retreat.
This house is a breath of fresh air, literally and figuratively for owners Phil and Freda. The high-ceilinged living room, with its green views, is where they spend much of their time.
“I love sitting their and looking at the park,” says Phil.
For Jane, it’s architect Phil Abram’s attention to detail that makes this place so special.
“The joinery and the sense of continuity from front to back are outstanding,” she says.
Other touches that might initially go unnoticed make you realise how clever this place is.
“All of the doors in the living areas are externally mounted and open outwards so you get more of a feeling of space inside. The deep reveal in the kitchen window cheats space there too…”