luxury houses for sale Brazil (page 12)

Newly built house in Trancoso, located in João Vieira with easy access to the Quadrado and nearby beaches. The contemporary architectural design emphasizes integration in the social areas, featuring a living room, home cinema with a 75-inch screen, and a gourmet space with gas barbecue and a fully equipped kitchen. The outdoor area includes a lap pool with hot tub, both prepared for heating, as well as a steam sauna. The private area offers five suites, including a master suite, all with natural ventilation and high-quality finishes. Supporting areas include a linen room, pantry, scullery, laundry room, and a staff quarter. The property also has a covered garage for two vehicles, a 40 KVA generator, and full service infrastructure. A home that combines comfort, functionality, and elegance in one of Trancoso's most sought-after areas.

Located in Alto da Boa Vista, this residence sits within a condominium surrounded by green areas and characterized by distinct architectural styles among its homes, along with shared amenities such as a pool and tennis court. The house features three suites on the ground floor, a family room, and an additional guest suite on the upper level, adjacent to the home theater and a mezzanine game room. The social area comprises a living room with three sections, a fireplace, and a dining room, all facing the garden with a veranda and a gourmet space. The condominium is close to well-known schools in the area, including Colégio Suíço, Chapel and Waldorf, and offers easy access to Congonhas Airport and major roads in the southern region of the city. Common areas include a multisport court, tennis court, pool and landscaped square.

Designed by acclaimed architect Marcio Kogan, this award-winning beachfront residence has received international recognition, including a feature in The New York Times, standing as a remarkable expression of contemporary Brazilian architecture inspired by the sea, the surrounding nature, and the distinctive interplay of light and shadow that defines the landscapes of Bahia. Set on an expansive 70,719 sq. ft. site with 8,815 sq. ft. of built area, the residence is distinguished by a bold architectural concept that minimizes the use of walls, employing enclosed spaces only where function makes them essential. This approach creates a fluid dialogue between architecture and landscape, allowing the natural environment to become an integral part of everyday living. The project masterfully embraces contrasts with remarkable balance. Locally crafted materials and bespoke furnishings coexist harmoniously with an innovative structural design and meticulously engineered finishes, while the vibrant colors of Bahia's natural scenery are softened and framed by a restrained, neutral palette. Solid architectural volumes open gracefully onto terraces and open-air corridors, dissolving the boundaries between interior and exterior spaces. The beautifully landscaped gardens, designed by renowned landscape architect Isabel Duprat, extend seamlessly to the sands of the beach, creating an extraordinary connection between the residence and the coastline. The carefully composed outdoor spaces enhance the property's architectural language while offering an atmosphere of serenity and effortless sophistication. A rare architectural masterpiece where design, nature, and contemporary living converge to create an exceptional residence of international significance on the Brazilian coast.

Newly built residence located in a gated community with 24-hour security and full privacy. The functional floor plan includes five suites with quality finishes, cross ventilation, and abundant natural light. The social area integrates the living room, kitchen, and gourmet space, all connected to the outdoor leisure area with a swimming pool, sauna, and landscaped garden. The architecture embraces the surrounding scenery, offering permanent views of Pedra da Gávea. A contemporary design that respects the core principles of residential living: space, comfort, and integration with the landscape.

This brand-new residence is located in a gated community with 24-hour security and privacy, in a prime area of Rio de Janeiro. The well-designed floor plan includes five suites with natural lighting, cross ventilation, and quality finishes. The social area integrates the living room, kitchen, and gourmet space, opening onto an outdoor area with pool, sauna, and landscaping. A notable feature is the permanent view of Pedra da Gávea, a natural landmark that enhances the character of the property. The architectural project prioritizes spatial integration and contemporary residential principles focused on functionality, balance, and comfort.

House with a breathtaking view of Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon and the Christ the Redeemer monument. It was constructed using special wood, comprising three floors, with an elevator and high garden walls. On the first floor there is an outdoor terrace that sits on sloping ground, with São Tomé quartzite stone floors, a French-technology infinity edge pool and an office space. The second floor comprises an L-shaped living area with good quality woodwork, a dining room and a solid wood bar, as well as a wide balcony and a kitchen with a breakfast nook and plenty of cabinets. One floor below is the sleeping area, which has four bedrooms, three of which have private bathrooms and two of which have a common balcony with quartzite stone floors. Another floor below there is a gym room, and below that there is an indoor French-technology swimming pool, a game room, a steam room and a dressing room. Lastly, the house has a spacious indoor garage with room for four cars.

Designed by Carolina Proto, this furnished residence in Fazenda Boa Vista features a layout planned to enhance integration and functionality. Set on a large plot, it includes a living room connected to the TV room, an office and a kitchen equipped with selected appliances, along with a pantry and two staff suites. The private wing offers seven suites, three in the main section and four in the guest area, with the primary suite featuring two bathrooms and two closets. Leisure facilities include a heated pool, dry sauna, a gourmet area with integrated equipment and a sky garden with an outdoor fireplace overlooking a preserved green area. The garden also features a second outdoor fireplace. The property includes full home automation for lighting and sound indoors and outdoors, a complete caretaker’s apartment, two storage rooms, a covered garage for six vehicles and additional outdoor parking.

Located in the lower part of Gávea, on a restricted-access street with 24-hour security, this classical-style residence is adjacent to Shopping da Gávea. It features an impressive entrance hall with a triple-height ceiling, a spacious living room with three distinct environments, a library, and a dining room integrated into the garden. The kitchen is configured with two workspaces and connects to the outdoor area, which includes a heated swimming pool, gourmet space, sauna, office, and powder room—all on the ground level. The second floor is dedicated to the private quarters, offering four suites, two of which include walk-in closets and bathrooms with whirlpool tubs. The third floor is designed for leisure, featuring a gym, terrace, bar, and an additional bathroom.

Located in a gated community of just five houses, close to local shops and in a reputable neighborhood, this house has three floors. On the lower floor there is a living room, bar, home theater, half bath and outdoor area with lap and infinity pool, as well as sauna, shower and barbecue grill. The first floor features a two-room living area with double height ceilings, a fireplace, a dining room, three bedrooms, a kitchen and a laundry area. The second floor consists of the master bedroom with a balcony and a privileged view of the mountain valley.

Located in Manguinhos, this beachfront residence has been completely renovated and features spacious, integrated interiors with designer furnishings and décor that reflect Búzios’ relaxed yet refined lifestyle. Set on a 7,750 sq. ft. lot with 3,283 sq. ft. of built area, it includes five suites, six bathrooms, and two parking spaces. The social area faces the sea and connects the living and dining rooms to a covered veranda, creating a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. A gourmet area and landscaped garden complete the leisure setting. Positioned in one of the peninsula’s most desirable locations, the property is just minutes from Geribá Beach and close to some of the area’s best restaurants and shops.

Located in the charming Joá region, next to Joatinga Beach, this mansion offers a unique experience in one of the most stunning settings in Rio de Janeiro, where you can enjoy both sunrise and sunset views. The property spans three floors, with 23,681 sq. ft. of built area on a 19,375 sq. ft. plot. It features a grand double-height entrance hall, five en-suite bedrooms with walk-in closets, a living room with double-height ceilings that can be divided into multiple spaces, a living area, a space for a wine cellar, a home theater, gym, game room, and more. Full staff quarters included.

With privileged ocean views and the lush surroundings of the Atlantic Forest, adjacent to a working natural rubber plantation, Fazenda Rio da Barra is a truly special place. At the top of the cliff, a spacious lawn forms a large central square. Surrounding it are 46 plots averaging 32,290 sq. ft., each positioned to ensure privacy, natural ventilation, and unobstructed views. The master plan, inspired by the layout of the historic Jesuit Village of Trancoso, was designed by the architecture and urban planning firm of Michel de Fournier and implemented by architect Luciano Soares.

Designed by architect Sigbert Zanetini in 1970, this residence stands out for its noble wood structure, with open spans of up to thirteen meters and ceilings reaching five meters high, creating a sense of spaciousness and lightness. Following a meticulous two-year renovation, the property was completely modernized while preserving its original architectural essence. Set on a large lot with signature landscaping, it features mature trees and a fifteen-thousand-liter koi pond with a cascading waterfall. The heated pool, finished in green Hijau stone with a black infinity edge in Hitan stone, forms a striking ensemble alongside the gym, steam sauna, hot tub, and gourmet area equipped with a barbecue, electric pizza oven, and built-in refrigerator. The social area, consisting of a 1,615 sq. ft. living room distributed over two levels, connects to the kitchen through sliding doors. There are four bedrooms, with the possibility of configuring them as suites as needed, as well as a functional laundry room, two staff quarters with bathrooms, and a storage room. The infrastructure includes a full home automation system, garden sound system, photovoltaic panels, and a generator that fully powers the residence in the event of an outage. The garage accommodates up to six vehicles, three of them in a covered area. A property that combines architectural tradition and technology, offering comfort, aesthetic balance, and autonomy.

Located on a gated street and close to renowned schools in the region, such as Waldorf Rudolf Steiner, Swiss, and Chapel, this single-story residence has undergone a complete renovation, including electrical and plumbing systems. The solid construction features a well-distributed layout with an office and three living areas, all equipped with fireplaces. It also includes a guest lavatory, breakfast kitchen, service area, and staff quarters. The private wing offers four bedrooms, three of them suites. The outdoor area features a barbecue space, swimming pool, and a versatile room that can be used as a gym or changing area with bathroom.

Located in the Del Lago Condominium, this furnished mansion features a contemporary design with Crema Marfil marble finishes and five air-conditioned suites. The social area includes a multi-environment lounge, gourmet space integrated with the swimming pool and a landscaped garden. The kitchen is fully equipped, and on the third floor there is a leisure area styled as an English pub, with bar, pool table, wine cellar, sofa, card table, gym and full bathroom. The condominium offers a clubhouse, internal transportation and 24-hour security.

Located in the prestigious Santa Helena Condominium in Barra da Tijuca, this residence is surrounded by tree-lined streets and enjoys a prime location on Avenida das Américas, close to shopping centers, hospitals, and commercial hubs. The condominium offers internal leisure facilities and a private ferry to Barra da Tijuca Beach. Spanning 12,163 sq. ft. of built area, the home features five suites, including a master suite with two walk-in closets, rustic yet sophisticated finishes, a pool, a sauna, a gym, a 10-car garage, and a garden designed by renowned landscape architect Burle Marx. The modern kitchen has been recently renovated, and the property includes full staff quarters. The condominium provides 24-hour security.

Designed by architect Monica Drucker, this contemporary residence sits on a triple lot in a quiet area surrounded by tree-lined streets and squares, with monitored security. The project highlights integration with the surrounding greenery and the entry of natural light, using materials such as glass, wood, and stone, along with floor-to-ceiling doors that enhance the fluidity between spaces. The social hall reveals the split-level layout and connects to the home theater, game room, and a versatile suite that can also serve as an office. An elevator serves all levels of the house. The social area features a double-height living room seamlessly connected to the kitchen and gourmet space, opening to an infinity-edge pool with a shallow area and open views of the garden. The private area offers four suites, including a primary suite with walk-in closet, whirlpool bath, and sauna overlooking the property’s landscape and neighborhood. Additional features include air conditioning, home automation system, wine cellar, laundry room, and staff quarters. An annex houses a caretaker’s residence and an atelier.

With serene views of the native forest, this residence combines classic elegance and timeless architectural design on a large plot surrounded by leisure and social spaces. The outdoor area features two swimming pools, one with a swim-up bar, a soccer field, sauna, fully equipped gourmet area, gym, game room with bar, wine cellar, and spa. The main house has a double-height entrance hall with large glass panels connecting the living spaces with a fireplace, creating amplitude and integration. The private area includes six bedrooms, two of them suites, as well as a kitchen, laundry, and full staff quarters. The property also offers a guest house with two bedrooms, vegetable garden, kennel, creek, and garage for three vehicles, located within a gated community that provides complete infrastructure and direct contact with nature.

Designed by Paulo Mendes da Rocha and executed by Piratininga Arquitetos Associados in 2000, this residence is one of the architect’s final works in Brazil and reflects the synthesis between art and structure. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street between Pacaembu and Sumaré, it enjoys open views of the Pacaembu valley and, in the distance, the Paulista region. The project, defined by pure lines and seamless integration with its surroundings, emphasizes transparency and the dialogue between spaces. Spread over three levels, the lower floor includes the kitchen, dining, and living areas facing the garden, as well as the service area. The dining room floor is finished in Itaúna granite, while the kitchen and laundry feature polished Itaúna granite. The living room has a cement floor, and the bedrooms feature hydraulic tile flooring, reinforcing the project’s unique character. The middle level houses the main entrance and a large multi-purpose living area surrounded by a terrace on the same level as the pool, with natural light and striking views. The upper floor contains the private wing, with a primary suite featuring dual closets, a bathroom with jacuzzi, and a balcony, in addition to two bedrooms that share a bathroom. The outdoor area is surrounded by mature landscaping, a swimming pool, and a dry sauna. The project also includes provisions for an elevator serving all floors. A residence that precisely expresses the dialogue between architecture and landscape.

House for sale with an 11,431 square foot plot and 8,484 square feet of built area, located on Canto dos Pássaros street, in the exclusive Condomínio Pedra de Itaúna. The condominium offers 24-hour security, electronic monitoring, a shuttle boat to Praia da Reserva, buses to Zona Sul, the metro, and downtown, as well as a private forest, tennis courts, sand courts, multi-sport courts, a soccer field, and all the amenities a luxury condominium can provide. The spacious and luxurious house features a swimming pool, sauna, gourmet space with a barbecue, a games room, and a beautiful, expansive garden. Divided into three levels, the first floor includes a living room with three distinct areas, two sitting rooms, a dining room, a separate TV room, an office, a powder room, a pantry, a kitchen, a laundry room, and complete staff quarters. The second floor houses four suites, all with walk-in closets, including a master suite with dual walk-in closets, balconies, and a private sitting room with a work area. The third floor offers a spacious attic with a balcony. At the back of the property, there is an annex with an apartment consisting of a living room, kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. The caretaker’s house includes a living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a kitchen. The property also has parking for six cars.

House with a good distribution on rooms in the gated community Chácara Ondina. It comprises a living room with electric curtains, a dining room, a media room with home theater setup and bar, an office space with en-suite bathroom and four bedrooms, also with private bathrooms; the master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a whirlpool tub in the bathroom. The bedroom doors are monitored. The kitchen is fully integrated with a gourmet area, which is equipped with a draft beer tap, a pizza oven, a refrigerator and a barbecue grill. By the gourmet area sit the pool area, with a heated swimming pool, a whirlpool bath and dry sauna. Lastly, the house has an elevator. All furniture is included.

Set on an extensive and fully walled property, this residence features independent structures, mature landscaping, and architectural elements that complement the overall composition. The outdoor area includes an elevated pool, a grass sports court, a gourmet area, a sauna with a relaxation room, a chapel with traditional finishes, a vegetable garden, fruit trees, and artesian wells that ensure autonomous water supply, as well as a leveled area prepared for an additional building. The main house offers a three-room living area, five bedrooms including four suites, two closets, a powder room with classic finishes, two kitchens, storage rooms, a laundry room, and staff quarters. The annex includes a suite, an additional bedroom, a bathroom, a laundry area, and cisterns, while the support house provides two bedrooms, living areas, a kitchen, bathrooms, and a kennel. The property combines solid construction, a variety of living spaces, and direct contact with nature, presenting an arrangement suitable for family use and integration between indoor and outdoor environments.

Located in a beachfront condominium in Praia Rasa, this two-story residence combines comfort, integration, and privacy in a naturally privileged setting. The design emphasizes open spaces, with a large living area that includes sitting, dining, and TV rooms, as well as an open kitchen connected to the gourmet terrace. The suites are well distributed and oriented toward the garden, ensuring natural light and cross ventilation. The outdoor area features a veranda with deck, swimming pool, and open ocean views, complemented by landscaping that enhances the home’s sense of privacy. The condominium offers security and direct beach access, providing a refined seaside living experience with full convenience.

This residence, located in a gated community, features classic architecture and a refined design that emphasizes comfort and harmony with the natural surroundings. The spacious and bright living area includes well-defined spaces for sitting, dining, and entertaining, creating an elegant and pleasant atmosphere. The outdoor area offers a large lawn and a private pool framed by carefully designed landscaping, providing a serene and relaxing view. The property also includes a guest house and full staff quarters, ensuring both convenience and privacy. Surrounded by abundant greenery, the condominium provides security and tranquility for those seeking a lifestyle close to nature.

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.