Houses in the sky: The families building their dream homes up high

By Ellen Lutton
Updated November 20 2017 - 11:48pm, first published 11:31pm
Chrysa's Kelly Wearstler-inspired residence at 8/128 Dornoch Terrace, Highgate Hill shows apartments can have the warmth of any house.
Chrysa's Kelly Wearstler-inspired residence at 8/128 Dornoch Terrace, Highgate Hill shows apartments can have the warmth of any house.
Chrysa Polichronis with her three sons in their stunning Highgate Hill penthouse.
Chrysa Polichronis with her three sons in their stunning Highgate Hill penthouse.
Warren Wadley at his two-level St Lucia apartment overlooking the Brisbane River. It's low maintenance but spacious enough for all the extended family and grandkids to visit.
Warren Wadley at his two-level St Lucia apartment overlooking the Brisbane River. It's low maintenance but spacious enough for all the extended family and grandkids to visit.
Warren Wadley at his two-level St Lucia apartment overlooking the Brisbane River. It's low maintenance but spacious enough for all the extended family and grandkids to visit.
Warren Wadley at his two-level St Lucia apartment overlooking the Brisbane River. It's low maintenance but spacious enough for all the extended family and grandkids to visit.
The views from the two-level penthouse at 14/100 Macquarie Street, St Lucia span 360 degrees.
The views from the two-level penthouse at 14/100 Macquarie Street, St Lucia span 360 degrees.

For generations, the Great Australian Dream has been a house with a picket fence on a large block of land.

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