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THERE are two worlds represented in this sympathetic Newtown renovation , but they don’t collide. The original four- bedroom house represents a rich era in architecture in this blue ribbon neighbourhood , shown through its detailed weatherboard and brick homes. The timber detailing on the facade and a rare corner stained glass bay window provides a glimpse into yesteryear. Its credentials are confirmed inside, where high ceilings are lined with timber, creating a spacious aura throughout the original part of the home. It’s a solid built house that blocks the noise from the cusp of the city. 1 Roebuck St, Newtown. Three bedrooms are at the front. Each has split-system airconditioning, of which there are seven units in the house. Two bedrooms have enormous built-in wardrobes, while the third could double as a study, with the bay window and desk by the open fireplace. A T- shaped passageway connects the room, in the original part of the house, with a renovated bathroom, including a d...

Location: London, United Kingdom Price: £2.35 million (US$3 million) Rather than sitting at the very top of the 58-story tower, all of Canary Wharf Group ’s Loft “penthouses” are actually on the lower levels of its new residential tower, One Park Drive in London. One of the priciest–and most luxurious–of these Loft apartments, the three-bedroom Apartment 902 on the ninth floor has a large wrap-around terrace that faces both south and east, with terrific views out over the water and parkland.  The eye- catching circular tower is in the celebrated and fast- moving Canary Wharf section of the city. It is the first residential building in London by acclaimed architects Herzog & de Meuron and will be one of the tallest residential towers in the capital. “In London, there is a tendency to go for very sleek buildings,” said Tom Rundall, a partner with Knight Frank, which is jointly selling One Park Drive with CBRE. “This one is more angular. It will be very striking.” More:  Ironic ‘T...