Balmain Terrace
Heritage Terrace Renovation, Sydney
Location: Balmain, Sydney NSW
Project Type: Heritage Terrace Renovation
This heritage terrace in Balmain has been carefully reimagined as a calm, light-filled family home. Working within the narrow footprint typical of Sydney terraces, we focused on proportion, light and material — restoring the original character at the front while introducing a refined contemporary addition to the rear.
Skylights draw daylight deep into the plan, custom joinery maximises space, and natural stone and timber add warmth and texture throughout. The result is a considered heritage terrace renovation that feels generous, effortless and quietly enduring — a modern home shaped by its history.
Project Team
Architecture & Interior Design / PASSER Architects
Builder / MJH Building
Joinery / Impressive Wardrobes
Stylist / Holly Irvine Studio
Photography / Pablo Veiga
Structural Engineer / Structure Consulting Engineers
Heritage / Weir Phillips Heritage
Civil Engineer / Greenview Consulting
Surveyor / GK Wilson
Arborist / Hugh the Arborist
Landscape Design / Outdoor Establishments