Paddington Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Paddington, a vibrant suburb in Sydney, is renowned for its charming streets, historic terraces, and lively arts scene. This eclectic area is perfect for new homes and architectural renovations that blend tradition with modernity. Paddington’s heritage-listed homes, contemporary apartments, and trendy boutiques provide diverse opportunities for architects to create unique designs. The suburb’s proximity to the CBD, parks, and cultural attractions make it a popular choice for families and professionals. With its unique blend of old and new, Paddington offers a captivating canvas for innovative architectural projects that celebrate its rich history and contemporary flair.

Homes from Paddington that have been previously featured on Lunchbox Architect

Courtyard House by Aileen Sage Architects (via Lunchbox Architect)

Innovative Courtyard House Replaces a Derelict Victorian-Era Home

A reinterpretation of a traditional terrace home keeps council happy, while a series of courtyards inject life into the home.

Loggia in Arcadia by Luigi Rosselli (via Lunchbox Architect)

Loggia in Arcadia is a Modern Interpretation of Traditional Style

Today, thanks to a modern addition, Arcadia bears its name proudly and a family enjoy the peace and pastoral happiness of its setting.

Paddington Terrace by Tom Mark Henry (via Lunchbox Architect)

Attention to Detail Creates a Home That Can Age Gracefully

A detailed but classic palette, combined with expert attention to detail helps Paddington Terrace age gracefully as its family grows.

Paddington Residence by Ellivo Architects (via Lunchbox Architect)

"Rigorously Contemporary" Home in an Historical Neighbourhood

This modern home in an historic neighbourhood was designed by an architect as a home for him and his family.

Skylight Terrace by Josephine Hurley Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

Subterranean Living Space Transformed by a Huge Skylight

With low ceilings and only the rear of this living area above ground level, this terrace needed something big to feel like a home...

Paddington House by Porebski Architects (via Lunchbox Architect)

Budget-saving Becomes a Blessing at a Paddington Terrace Renovation

Like a tiny, irritating grain of sand creating a lustrous pearl, sometimes a projects' constraints lead to the most charming solutions.

Paddington House by Supercontext (via Lunchbox Architect)

Traces of the Original Are Left to Tell the Story of Paddington Reno

The substantial renovation of this terrace transforms the home, but reminders of the past are woven in to create a rich tapestry.

Paddo Terrace by Sandbox Studio Architecture & Design (via Lunchbox Architect)

Light and Bright Addition Turns This Tiny Terrace Into Spacious Home

At 52 square metres, this two-storey terrace was about the same size as a two-bedroom apartment, now there's space to entertain guests.

Elizabeth Street House by O'Neill Architecture (via Lunchbox Architect)

This modern Queenslander has a surprise behind its unassuming facade

Following the traditional layout at the front, this modern Queenslander defies expectations to create a vibrant modern home.