Living in the country can be fun, but as Leigh Bramwell writes, it may not be as peaceful or as private as you might think

The sunsets from the upper level of this north-facing home are unrivalled, writes Sandra Goodwin

New life has been breathed into this 1920s home, writes Donna Fleming

Penthouse spaces with indoor-outdoor flow are a feature of this Grafton building, writes Robyn Welsh

Prepare for a special guest come Christmas, writes Donna McIntyre

European flavour and coastal views provide an exquisite place for family life, finds Leigh Bramwell

Built in 1982, this Tudor-style home offers a waterfall and a romantic gazebo writes Louise Richardson

A central suburbs villa has beautiful character, writes Sandra Goodwin

An expanse of windows and a high stud make for a delightful portside home, writes Donna McIntyre

Filled with light, this spacious home in timeless Oakridge complex has much to offer, writes Ruth Claude

With a garage/workshop on the ground floor and living above, this apartment has been perfect for a motorsport-loving family, writes Louise Richardson

Beautiful, modernised 1940's home boasts proximity to cafes, the beach and an easy city commute, writes Graham Hepburn

Two halves made a home of this relocated villa now sitting right next to Coxs Bay Reserve, writes Robyn Welsh

New apartment complex with brilliant views will be the ultimate in location, writes Donna Fleming

Adding a wing to this homestead has increased the options for its new owners, writes Donna McIntyre