Recently completed projects

Are you in search of ideas for your upcoming granny flat project? Our gallery is filled with inspiring examples of our recent work at Acrow Granny Flats. Whether you’re drawn to modern and sleek designs or the cosy charm of a retreat, we’ve got a range of options to explore. Come along on a virtual tour of our recently completed projects, and let your imagination take flight as you peruse our masterpieces.

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CENTRAL COAST • NEWCASTLE • LAKE MACQUARIE • HUNTER VALLEY

• SYDNEY • WOLLONGONG • STH COAST • CANBERRA • MID WEST • MID COAST

Granny Flat Built in Budgewoi Offers Comfortable Home for Mum

This Dock design granny flat in Budgewoi was built as a comfortable home for the owner’s mum. Completed in 13 weeks under CDC approval, the project included upgraded finishes and flood-compliant construction—delivering both family comfort and lasting property value.

Custom Designed Chain Valley Bay Granny Flat

Nestled in the peaceful surrounds of Chain Valley Bay, this custom 2-bedroom granny flat was designed and built by Acrow Granny Flats with Truecore steel framing. Based on The Prime design and tailored to suit an investment property, the project highlights Acrow’s expertise in creating practical, stylish granny flats across the Central Coast.

Two Bed Granny Flat in The Entrance Retains Coastal Cottage Charm

At 34 Benelong Street, The Entrance, we created a custom granny flat that respects the town’s seaside heritage. With James Hardie battens and a tailored design, this investment property blends seamlessly into its coastal surrounds while delivering modern comfort and strong rental potential.

Site Challenges Overcome at Custom Granny Flat in Woodrising

This custom 1-bedroom granny flat in Woodrising was built for multigenerational living on a tricky BAL 29 site. With excavator access requiring a crane and a client with owner-builder experience, the result is a smart, energy-efficient home designed for care and independence.

Clever Custom Granny Flat for Investment in San Remo

This 60m² custom granny flat in San Remo was designed for investment, featuring a clever layout that prioritises open living and side access. With smart, rental-friendly upgrades and potential income of $24K per year, it’s a great example of how to build for return.

Granny Flat with Garage in Muswellbrook

Our client’s granny flat with garage in Muswellbrook is a modified version of The Trinity, complete with an attached garage and panel lift door. Built with standard inclusions and a smart plumbing performance solution, this project shows how Acrow helps clients build cost-effective, family-ready homes—without cutting corners.

Granny Flat Investment in Newcastle Makes $27K in Additional Income

This Newcastle investor-built granny flat in Shortland adds $27,000 in annual income. Based on The Dock design, it features a modern kitchen, raked ceiling, and fast CDC approval—perfect for rental returns in high-demand areas.

Granny Flat Investment in Metford Generating $26K+ Rental Income

Discover how a granny flat investment in Metford, NSW, built through a buyer’s agent with standard inclusions, could now generate over $26,000 in yearly rental income. CDC-approved, cost-effective, and ideal for investors seeking solid returns.

Oversized Granny Flat in Quorrobolong: Built for Comfort, Family and Compliance

This 83.8m² custom granny flat in Quorrobolong proves that going beyond the standard 60m² is possible—with the right zoning, a DA, and an experienced builder. Built for multi-generational living, it’s a spacious, bushfire-compliant home designed for comfort, connection, and country living.

A Colourful Twist on The Dock Plus Granny Flat in Ellalong

Set in the quiet village of Ellalong on the edge of the Hunter Valley, this vibrant two-bedroom granny flat proves that practical design can also have personality. Built using Acrow’s popular ‘Dock Plus’ layout, the project includes bold colour choices, custom upgrades, and thoughtful features—making it a comfortable and stylish forever home.

A Closer Look at Adaptable Canberra Granny Flats

Discover how adaptable granny flats in Canberra can provide flexible, future-proof living solutions. Learn about ACT regulations, key design features, and how to meet accessibility requirements without compromising comfort or style.

“The Prime” Granny Flat Built on Sloping Block in Narara

This custom 2-bedroom granny flat in Narara showcases Acrow’s expertise as a local granny flat builder. Designed using our popular “The Prime” layout and built on a challenging sloping block, it’s a perfect example of smart design and construction in the Central Coast commuter belt.

Why Granny Flats Are Booming Across Sydney, Central Coast, and Newcastle

There could be a million residential properties across the nation with the potential to accommodate a Granny Flat. Is your suburb on the top 50 list?

Custom Built L-Shaped Granny Flat in Lake Illawarra

A standout feature of this Granny Flat built in Mollymook is the extended Modwood deck, measuring 9m x 3m (27m²), which creates an ideal outdoor entertaining space. The deck is finished with Modwood in the colour Sahara and includes a subfloor screening for added privacy and a clean finish.

Customised Dual Entrance Cube Granny Flat Built in Mollymook

The Gemini – A Stunning 2-Bed 2-Bath Granny Flat Build in Lake Macquarie

We recently completed a stunning Gemini 2-bed 2-bath Granny Flat in Belmont North, Lake Macquarie — and it’s a perfect example of how smart design and high-quality finishes come together to create a modern, comfortable living space.

Granny Flat Built in Scullin, Belconnen ACT

This Scullin granny flat, built in the Belconnen region of Canberra, is a customised take on Acrow’s Ellerslie design. Reduced to 70m² to better suit the block, it features two bathrooms, two large bedrooms, and thoughtful personal touches—all built to ACT Liveable Housing standards.

Granny Flat in Crestwood with Flexibility for the Future

The Crestwood granny flat is a great example of how thoughtful design, family priorities, and long-term planning can come together beautifully. While it was built under NSW regulations, the possibilities it represents are just as relevant for Canberra residents.

Bredbo Modern Barnhouse is Complete

Acrow Granny Flats is currently constructing a custom granny flat for Maddy & Blake, featuring a modern barnhouse design with premium finishes. This project demonstrates Acrow’s dedication to delivering high-quality builds for local clients.

Double Investment Income Granny Flat in Killarney Vale

This couple transformed their investment property in Killarney Vale with a stylish two-bedroom granny flat, built with Acrow Granny Flats’ The Prime Plus design. Featuring high-quality inclusions like air conditioning, blinds, and fans, the granny flat was move-in ready upon completion. Acrow’s expertise in handling council requirements ensured a seamless process, making this project an ideal choice for boosting rental income.

One Bed 50m2 Granny Flat Beside a Pool in Gorokan

Claire and Darren’s modified Willow Granny Flat perfectly fits their narrow backyard beside a pool. With custom features and a thoughtful design, it provides a cozy new home for their loved one. Built with expert craftsmanship and quick CDC approva

Charming Country Style Granny Flat in Moss Vale

This country-style granny flat in Moss Vale showcases how thoughtful design and material choices can create a comfortable and functional living space. Whether you’re planning a secondary dwelling for family, guests, or rental purposes, this build provides a practical example to inspire your project.

Sloping Block and BAL29 Granny Flat in Saratoga

Flori and Gabriel’s custom-built Cube granny flat in Saratoga offers modern design and durability, completed under budget and on time. Featuring a BAL 29 rating, skillion roof, and high-quality inclusions, this project highlights Acrow Homes’ professional expertise and cost savings.

Custom Granny Flat in Avoca Beach has change in purpose

Discover Diana’s custom-built granny flat in Avoca Beach, designed for versatility with stylish features like a dual skillion roof and barn doors. Built to meet BAL 29 requirements, this project overcame site challenges, adding value and flexibility to her property.

How this Belmont North Granny Flat cost $130,000 less than other builders

After being let down by two previous builders with inflated costs and delays, Kristi finally found the solution she needed for her Belmont Granny Flats. Our transparent pricing, efficient process, and commitment to delivering on our promises meant Kristi could achieve her dream granny flat without the headaches she experienced with other companies.

Completed BAL29 Granny Flat Central Coast Tumbi Umbi

Jackie and Sean’s two-bedroom granny flat in Tumbi Umbi was built to BAL 29 standards and rented out shortly after completion for $450 per week. Acrow Granny Flats ensured a seamless build process, delivering a high-quality investment property while addressing bushfire safety regulations and traffic challenges.

Record 8-Week Granny Flat Build in Aberdare

Acrow Granny Flats achieved a record milestone by completing this granny flat in Aberdare in just 8.5 weeks. Designed as a personal sanctuary on her daughter’s property, this build showcases the efficiency and quality that Acrow is known for.

Completed Granny Flat Central Coast Berkeley Vale

Robert’s project on the Central Coast started with a vision—an independent space for his daughter. Despite a muddy start due to heavy rain, Acrow Granny Flats delivered a modern, customized granny flat tailored to Robert’s needs. With luxury upgrades and smooth communication throughout the process, this build showcases how Acrow transforms ideas into reality, even when facing challenges.

Completed Granny Flat Central Coast Umina

Maria came to Acrow Granny Flats with a clear vision in mind—she wanted to build a functional and comfortable granny flat for her teenage daughter. After reviewing several options, she settled on The Prime, one of our most popular two-bedroom designs.

Can I build a Granny Flat in my front yard under CDC?

It is possible to build a granny flat in your front yard under CDC, but specific conditions must be met. A great example is this project we completed.

Completed Central Coast Granny Flat Ourimbah

Our client selected our contemporary two-bedroom design, The Dock, for her Ourimbah property. Delivered through a DA process with council delays, the granny flat was constructed on a slab on ground with a steel frame in a BAL 29 bushfire zone. Managed by Duke Brown and Dario Villar, the project followed standard specifications and was completed in 2023. Samantha, who lived in the main home during construction, later shared a glowing 5-star review praising Acrow’s patience through the approvals and loan process and the quality of the finished build.