Easter is almost upon us, which means so are all of those jobs and mini renovations you’ve been putting off.
If you’re in need of some inspiration, we’ve rounded up some of the most beautiful renovated homes from across the country.
From a 1920s Queenslander in Paddington to a reimagined Federation home in Northcote, these are the best updated homes for sale in Australia.
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Queensland: A 1920s Queenslander in Paddington
Over in Paddington is a stunning redesign of a 1920s Queenslander by SP Studio. Given the name ‘Jacaranda House’ after it was designed around a jacaranda tree, the home is located on a 708-square-metre hillside block.
Set over two floors, the period home features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a generous kitchen that includes a seamless integration between indoor and outdoor spaces, and multiple living zones.
While the interior is undeniably beautiful, the outdoor spaces are equally impressive. Designed for family life, the backyard features an in-ground freshwater pool, an outdoor terrace with built-in barbecue, landscaped lawns and gardens, a central courtyard and an outdoor fireplace.
Victoria: A reimagined Federation home in Northcote
Traditional at the front, modern and light-filled at the back. Located in Northcote, this Federation home on a spacious 653 square metres has been renovated to perfection. The back section of the property has been extended with a second floor added.
The four-bedroom home features three bathrooms, an open-plan kitchen, living and dining area, separate laundry and upstairs living room. The interior is bright with a mostly neutral colour palette and pops of sage green.
The outdoor area is ideal for buyers keen on wellness and entertaining with a swimming pool, sauna and an alfresco dining area with outdoor kitchen. Off-street parking is available for two vehicles.
New South Wales: An architecturally-designed worker’s cottage in Newtown
This architecturally-designed worker’s cottage is a fantastic example of what you can do with a small block. Located on a 164-square-metre allotment, this Newtown home has been redesigned by Josephine Hurley Architecture.
Set over two floors, the Victorian home includes three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a custom-designed kitchen and open-plan living and dining area. The interior design features curves, timber accents, parquetry floors and deep green finger files throughout.
At the rear of the house is a low-maintenance courtyard with mature trees, an undercover area and off-street parking for one car.
Tasmania: A luxurious updated home in Sandy Bay
This character-filled home in Sandy Bay has been thoughtfully reimagined while still maintaining many original period details. Set on a 680-square-metre block, the two-level home features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, multiple living rooms and a spacious kitchen and dining area.
The modern extension leads out onto a landscaped backyard that includes a heated swimming pool, outdoor dining area, garden shed and spacious lawn. There is also secure off-street parking.
South Australia: A remodelled mid-century home in Hawthorn
If you’re a lover of mid-century homes, this 1970s property in Hawthorn might be the one for you. Carefully remodelled, the house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a bright kitchen, living and dining area and separate rumpus room.
The stunning interior features timber flooring, marble splashbacks, exposed wooden beams, brass tapware and attractive tiling. An outdoor deck wraps around the rear of the home and overlooks the landscaped backyard and firepit area.
Western Australia: A transformed heritage home in Mount Hawthorn
Another 1920s home thoughtfully renovated for modern life, this one located in Mount Hawthorn. Known as ‘Wilber House’ the elegant property features four bedrooms, two bathrooms, open-plan kitchen, living and dining room, and separate sitting room.
Designed by ZARQ Architecture & Interior Design, the home includes a wraparound verandah at the front of the property and beautifully landscaped gardens at the back. There is also a circular mineral swimming pool, alfresco entertaining area and outdoor lounge space.
