A home in The Ponds neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, has gradually been surrounded by suburban development, as the family who owns it has declined to sell for decades. Despite offers as high as $50 million, the Zammit Family refuses to sell developers their 5-acre (2-hectare) lot, which could accommodate 40-50 new properties. This Timelapse video shows the neighborhood between 2010 and 2024.
Sydney Holdout House
Sydney Holdout House
Sydney Holdout House
A home in The Ponds neighborhood of Sydney, Australia, has gradually been surrounded by suburban development, as the family who owns it has declined to sell for decades. Despite offers as high as $50 million, the Zammit Family refuses to sell developers their 5-acre (2-hectare) lot, which could accommodate 40-50 new properties. This Timelapse video shows the neighborhood between 2010 and 2024.