luxury houses with pool for sale Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Classic-style house on high ground in one of the best locations of Rio, with views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, the Lagoon, the sea and the surrounding greenery. Distributed on three levels, the house has plenty of light and ventilation, surrounded by a quiet and safe neighborhood. On the first floor there is an elegant entrance hall that gives access to the living area, which comprises a living room, a dining room and a balcony with exclusive views, in addition to an office space, a half bath, a breakfast room and a kitchen. The lower level features a games room with a bar and cigar lounge, wine cellar, cinema room, covered balcony and an outdoor area with garden, swimming pool and two bathrooms with dressing room. On the second floor there are four bedrooms with access to the balcony, in addition to a master bedroom, also with balcony, as well as a dressing room and bathroom with bathtub and double vanity. This area also comprises another office space and two guest bathrooms. The house has a caretaker's house and a covered garage for up to nine cars.

Located in an exclusive gated community with only 20 units, this house comprises three floors and a basement. It features an entrance hall with double height ceilings and a glass facade, half bath, spacious three-room living area, home theater, wine room and gourmet space with barbecue grill and pizza oven; all these rooms have access to the balcony, which in turn it leads into a sauna and connects with the pool area, where there is also a hot tub, a bathroom and an outdoor shower. In addition, there is a garden, a gazebo and a pond with koi fish. A kitchen with a central island and a breakfast nook completes the main floor. A staircase leads down to the garage, which has space for six cars and bedrooms for five employees. Access to the upper floor is via a linear marble staircase, leading to the sleeping area on the second floor, where it is possible to see the living room from the mezzanine. This floor has another living room with a balcony and four bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and balconies. The master bedroom has a dressing room with bathroom and whirlpool tub. Finally, on the third floor there is an extra apartment with a living room, office, bedroom, kitchen and a large terrace. The gated community offers leisure facilities that include a club with a kids playroom, gym, tennis court, swimming pool, party hall, bar with kitchen, barbecue grill, games room, coworking space and beach tennis court. Each unit has a private 35 square meter apartment in this club, with a living room, balcony, kitchen and a bedroom.

Located in a strictly residential area and surrounded by greenery, this house has a nice view of Morro Dois Irmãos. It has a modern and clean design by Jairo de Sender, with lighting design by Maneco Quinderé and rooms that are distributed in a harmonious way. On the first floor, there is a living area for two rooms integrated with the outdoor area, where there is a swimming pool, a sauna and a gourmet area. There also is a half bath, a kitchen and facilities for two employees. In the basement there is a home cinema, a toy library, a kitchenette and two bathrooms. The second floor features the sleeping area, with three bedrooms and one master bedroom with a closet, His and Her bathrooms, an office and a balcony. On the third floor there is an air-conditioned gym, a boxing ring with waterproof floor, a hot tub for eight people and a terrace. The street is closed with a guardhouse and 24-hour security.

This house features a living room, dining room, home theater and fireplace. On the second floor there are four bedrooms, all with private bathrooms. The master bedroom has two bathrooms and two closets, as well as a view of the Christ the Redeemer monument. There are also two office spaces, one of which can be made into a bedroom, a family room, an elevator, a cistern, solar heating, terrace, facilities for three employees, a laundry area and a storage room. The exclusive gated community has a garden, swimming pool, vegetable garden, orchid garden, music room and barbecue area.

House in a gated street with a spectacular panoramic view of Rio de Janeiro. This ecological and sustainable home has a unique project designed by a renowned architect, built on a plot of 1,250 square meters of land, having recently been completely renovated and permanently maintained with eco-friendly wood. The living area features various environments, with solid wood ceilings and ipê wood flooring in two shades. There are two living rooms and a dining room integrated into a wooden deck with a barbecue grill and a swimming pool, surrounded by a pleasant view of the natural landscape and important monuments of Rio, such as Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas and, in the background, the sea of the beaches of Arpoador, Ipanema and Leblon, as well as the Cagarras Islands and Morro Dois Irmãos. The sleeping area has three bedrooms, including a master bedroom with a mezzanine of closets for winter clothes and a bedroom in the attic. It is important to note that there is a project to create four more bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms. In the service area there is a spacious and fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room, a house and an apartment for employees. The gardens comprise very agreeable spaces to relax, in addition to a steam room. The entire house has air conditioning, 5G Wi-Fi and cable TV. Lastly, there is an indoor garage for three cars and good security, which makes the street safe, leading to a dead end with a waterfall.

House in Joatinga, designed by Thiago Bernardes, an architect from Rio de Janeiro. The property consists of 3,440 square meters of land surrounded by cinematic landscapes and wide views, with a house divided into two floors. The first floor consists of an entrance hall, a living room and a dining room with high ceilings and plenty of light, in addition to a large aquarium, a bar area, a pool table, a half bath, a gourmet kitchen and a laundry area. The landscaping that surrounds the entire living area brings a lot of harmony to the spacious rooms. On the second floor there are five generous bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and closets, as well as a family room, a deck and a balcony overlooking the greenery. The outdoor area features a quartz stone infinity edge swimming pool, a vegetable garden, a dog kennel, a gym, dry sauna and wet saunas, a hot tub, a games room and large clay tennis court. There is parking for six cars.

House situated inside the high-end gated community Alphaville Barra, in Barra da Tijuca, close to Jacarepaguá Lagoon, Vogue Square, Las Palmas shopping mall and bilingual schools. The house has a contemporary and sophisticated architecture, designed to provide the best in well-being and quality of life. The first floor features a living room, dining room, kitchen, laundry area, pantry, gourmet area with a barbecue grill, swimming pool, sauna and garden. On the second floor there are four large bedrooms with closets and en-suite bathrooms, as well as a family room, terrace and balcony. On the third floor there is a spacious attic with a bathroom and kitchenette. The house is fully automated and has solar panels, in addition to having two parking spaces and an outdoor parking area for visitors. The condominium offers a 24-hour gatehouse and leisure facilities that include gym, swimming pool, sports court, party hall, barbecue area, playground, sauna, games room and kid playroom.

Colonial-style mansion in the Novo Leblon condominium, with 1,000 square meters of land and 811 square meters of built area, with structure all made up of wood and glass. Right at the entrance there is a garden that leads into the main hall, which has a high ceiling and a mezzanine with two office spaces. The living area is divided into three rooms, namely the living room, an office and a dining room with a 10-seater table, as well as a kitchen and a half bath. All four bedrooms have a balcony, with the master bedroom’s overlooking the back garden, where there is a swimming pool, a covered jacuzzi, a steam sauna, a barbecue grill, a pizza oven and a laundry room. There is also an independent space below the living area, currently used as a loft, but which can be transformed into a cinema room, games room, etc.

Historic mansion built in 1871, one year before the concession to build the Santa Teresa Tram lines. It sits on four thousand square meters of flat land, with walls 80 centimeters thick made of granite rocks with clay and whale oil. All the wood is peroba-do-campo, including the floors. The house was completely renovated in 2005, maintaining all the original features from 1910. There are 600 square meters of built area, with three living rooms, balconies, half bath and kitchen on the upper floor. Still on this floor there are two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and balconies. On the lower floor there are two more bedrooms, two apartments and two living rooms. The property also has a caretaker's house. The outdoor area includes gardens, plenty of trees, a swimming pool and a gourmet area. It overlooks a privileged view of Rio de Janeiro. There is solar energy and rainwater harvesting, as well as parking space for 10 cars.

Two-storey house on a flat terrain with a view of Cristo Redentor and Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas. The ground level comprises a living area with three environments, a half bath and a veranda facing the garden, where there is a swimming pool. There also is a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, a breakfast nook, a service area, a laundry room and two employee facilities. The second floor can be accessed by a straight staircase and comprises the sleeping area, with wooden boards flooring and four bedrooms, two of which have en-suite bathrooms; the master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a terrace. In addition, there is a separate smaller two-floor building with a family room, a barbecue area, a sauna and a living area on the first floor, and a living room, a study, a bedroom with a balcony, and a bathroom on the second floor. Finally, the house has a three-car garage and the street has a 24-hour guardhouse.

This property in Rio de Janeiro comprises two separate houses in a single building, one of which can be divided into two homes; therefore, there are three full residences in total. The first one is a five-storey house, distributed into one upper floor, one ground floor and three underground levels. On the bottom underground floor there is a basement. One floor above, there is a swimming pool, a covered terrace with a barbecue grill and a pizza oven, a bar area, a games room, a TV room, two full bathrooms, and a steam room with a shower. Above that there is the service area, with two laundry sinks, three employee bedrooms and two bathrooms, a laundry room and the access that leads to the second house. On the ground floor, which is the one accessible from the street, comprises the entrance hall and the garage, a half bath, a study, a living area, which has a fireplace, a TV room with a 12-meter ceiling, a dining room, a crockery closet, a dart board, a kitchen with a breakfast nook and a pantry, as well as a dog kennel and a vegetable garden outside. The upper and final floor has four bedrooms, all en-suite and with built-in wardrobes; one of the bedrooms has a balcony, one has a double-vanity bathroom, one has a 12-meter ceiling, and the last one has a walk-in closet. The second house is accessed from the first underground level of the first house, but there is the possibility of building an external separate entrance. The first underground floor comprises two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, one of which has a walk-in closet, and two extra bedrooms that share a common bathroom. All four bedrooms have built-in wardrobes and direct access to the outdoor area where the swimming pool is. On the second underground floor there is a half bath, a living area with a fireplace and a 12-meter ceiling, a dining room, a crockery closet, a kitchen with a breakfast nook, and a service area, with two laundry sinks, two employee bedrooms, one bathroom, and the service entrance. Finally, the ground level comprises the garage, the main entrance hall, a wide living area with a veranda and a full bathroom, which can be used as a bedroom.

House located on a quiet and gated street close to the beach in São Conrado. It comprises an entrance hall, a living area with a fireplace, a dining room, a TV room, a family room, an open balcony, an indoor garden, an office space, a gourmet kitchen, a pantry, a crockery unit, a laundry room and a service area. In the sleeping area, there are four bedrooms, all of which have en-suite bathrooms. Outside there is a heated swimming pool with a whirlpool bath and a two-car garage.

House with a view of the ocean and Pedra da Gávea in São Conrado, close to Gavea Golf and Country Club. Designed by Sérgio Bernardes, the house has a floor plan distributed into three storeys. On the ground floor there is a wide entrance hall, a spacious living area that can be divided into multiple environments, a veranda overlooking the natural landscape of São Conrado and facing the ocean, a dining room, and a kitchen with a breakfast room and custom cabinets. The second floor can be accessed via a U-shaped staircase and comprises a family room in addition to four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and closets, one of which is the master bedroom. The lower level comprises an outdoor area with swimming pool, a steam room, a bar area, a wine room and a lounge area, as well as another bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a laundry room and full employee facilities. Lastly, there is a boiler room, a pool pump room, a 40-thousand-liter water storage tank, and a two-car garage.

Sitting on a quiet and tree-lined street, this house was completely refurbished and adapted into a boutique hotel with a great infrastructure, both for residential and commercial purposes. The first floor comprises a beautifully decorated lounge area with an integrated kitchen, a half bath and a wide veranda with a privileged view of Rio’s landscape. The sleeping area, on the second and third floors, has six bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, also decorated, most with their own balconies. All rooms are spacious and full of natural light. Outside, there is a swimming pool on a terrace surrounded by trees.

Differentiated house in Cosme Velho, located within the Atlantic forest, with a privileged view of Rio de Janeiro. The property has two houses, the front house, all in the style of a Greek house, this house has an entrance hall with a small room and a balcony, two more rooms on different levels, with a ceiling of 12 meters, it has five suites, all with bathtubs, one suite overlooks an internal garden, one with a balcony, all very bright and surrounded by the garden. Large dining room and a very special kitchen matching the contemporary style of the house. The second house has three suites, a master with a bathroom integrated into the bedroom. Kitchen integrated into the living room with three environments and the dining room. On the floor below, an atelier, bath and laundry. The land is all landscaped with fruit trees and lots of original forest. Swimming pool, tennis court. The house has a gazebo.

House located in a luxury gated community in São Conrado, surrounded by exuberant nature and delightful landscapes, including Pedra da Gávea. There is porcelain flooring in the living room and wooden flooring in the bedrooms. The living area comprises two rooms, namely sitting and dining, and a home theater, as well as a half bath, a kitchen with plenty of cabinets, a pantry and a service area with employee facilities and a bathroom. The sleeping area has four bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, including a master bedroom with a closet. All bathrooms and bedrooms have plenty of wardrobes and cabinetry. The outside area features a swimming pool, hot tub, steam room, gourmet area and a front garden, as well as space to park six cars. The street is closed by a gate that operates 24 hours a day.

Beachfront house overlooking the ocean in the exclusive Yucas condominium, in São Conrado. The outdoor area has Caribbean royal palm trees, a swimming pool, a barbecue grill, a steam room and a dog kennel, as well as a terrace with a breathtaking view of the ocean. It is a five-story house with an elevator, comprising a two-room living area, a dining room and a fully-equipped kitchen with Ornare cabinets, wine fridge and a breakfast nook. In the sleeping area there are four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, one of which is the spacious master bedroom, situated on the fifth floor. All bedrooms have air conditioning, as well as the dining room and kitchen. There is parking space for four cars. The condominium is completely monitored 24 hours.

Mansion built in the beginning of the 20th century, located in Santa Teresa, a prime neighborhood of Rio. It has been refurbished, with the process being supervised by the owners themselves, closely monitored by IPHAN (the National Historic and Artistic Heritage Institute). The main house is fully furnished, featuring nine large bedrooms with areas that vary from 43 to 75 square meters, all with a balcony and an en-suite bathroom. The design favors natural lighting and the view of the surrounding landscape. Four bedrooms are interconnected, allowing them to comfortably accommodate families. Outside, the “Pavillon” was created, a charming apartment that overlooks a special view. The living area consists of a large living room, a library and a bar. These spaces stand out for their large arched doors and windows, which face the outdoor areas. The infinity edge heated swimming pool is surrounded by nature and framed by a garden with more than forty species of tropical plants and fruit trees, inspired by the work of Burle Marx. Furthermore, it is possible to see the Sugarloaf Mountain. Finally, the property has a game room and a spa with two massage rooms, integrated with a dry sauna and a fitness area, which has pilates equipment and a yoga mat.