luxury houses for sale Petrópolis, Brazil

Modernism set against the mountains of Itaipava, with an expansive outdoor area. Located in the Vale do Bonsucesso condominium, this contemporary residence features a refined architectural project with spacious rooms and generous en-suite bedrooms. Its modern and integrated interiors provide a distinctive living experience for the family. The extensive use of glass enhances natural light and creates a strong sense of openness and connection to the surroundings. The condominium comprises upscale houses and country estates and is close to the charming center of Itaipava, known as a winter retreat for celebrities and members of Rio de Janeiro’s high society, as well as for its renowned gastronomy and sophisticated boutiques.

Located in the Valparaíso region of Petrópolis, within a gated condominium with complete security infrastructure, this recently built residence combines contemporary comfort, generous proportions, and extensive leisure areas distributed across multiple levels connected by a panoramic crystal elevator. The main floor features an expansive social area organized into living room with fireplace, dining room, and TV lounge, creating welcoming environments designed for entertaining and everyday living. This level also includes powder room and a cozy gourmet area equipped with barbecue, pizza oven, support bathroom, and outdoor shower, integrated naturally with the social spaces. The planned kitchen offers generous dimensions, pantry, and laundry area designed for practicality and functionality. On the second floor, the private area includes the primary suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and spacious bathroom with bathtub, in addition to another suite. The third level presents a versatile environment currently configured with office, TV lounge, fitness area, sauna, and an additional suite, allowing different possibilities of use according to the residents’ lifestyle. The top floor features solarium with hydromassage area, shower, and retractable awning, creating a reserved setting for relaxation with pleasant natural light. The residence is fully air-conditioned and equipped with alarm and camera systems throughout all environments, reinforcing comfort and security. The property also offers three garage spaces plus additional parking capacity for four vehicles. The condominium complements the residential experience with swimming pool, sauna, fitness area, party lounge, and 24-hour concierge service, all immersed in the tranquil atmosphere characteristic of Petrópolis.

This house is located in one of the most sought-after gated communities in Rio’s mountain range. Called Casa de Vidro, or the “glass house”, it was designed by the architect Marcio Kogan, gaining a lot of attention from several national and international architecture magazines. With over 6,500 square meters of land, this property is surrounded by an exuberant natural landscape, with a clear-water creek running through the trees. Inside, the house comprises a wide living area, a dining room with a table that seats up to 10 people, a fully-equipped open-plan kitchen, a fireplace and a half bath. There are four bedrooms in the sleeping area, all with en-suite bathrooms, balconies and windows with brise-soleil. There also is a swimming pool, a whirlpool bathtub and a steam room, as well as heating throughout the entire house.

This residence is part of a gated community with only seven homes, surrounded by natural greenery and offering views of the Serra Carioca mountains. Spread across two levels, the upper floor features a living room with double-height ceilings, a covered veranda facing the landscape, a TV room, and a guest restroom. Three suites are located on the same level, all with walk-in closets, heated wooden floors, and air conditioning. The lower level includes an additional suite and full staff quarters. Shared amenities in the community include a swimming pool, hot tub, steam sauna, gourmet area, game room, and multipurpose court.

Designed by architect Erick Figueira de Melo, this linear residence presents a rare architectural concept where nature is not merely part of the landscape, but the true protagonist of the project. Villa Rocka was conceived around an original rock formation from the terrain itself, transforming a natural element into the essence of the residence and reinforcing the seamless relationship between architecture and environment. Set within a completely private plot, without neighboring properties and surrounded by mountains, the residence offers an atmosphere defined by silence, natural light, and the sound of birds throughout the day. The interiors connect fluidly to the outdoor areas, creating a continuous living experience between architecture and landscape. The leisure area reveals an infinity-edge swimming pool integrated with sauna and complete spa structure, positioned to maximize the connection with the surrounding scenery and the sense of privacy. More than a residence, Villa Rocka proposes a way of living where design, nature, and tranquility coexist in absolute harmony, creating an experience that is meant to be lived rather than simply described.

This farmhouse in Petrópolis, a town surrounded by the mountains of Rio de Janeiro, has an indoor area composed of a wide main living room, a dining room, a TV room and a spacious modern kitchen. All the materials used are of the highest quality, such as marble, granite and fine wood. There are seven bedrooms, all with private bathrooms and balconies, and one of which has a whirlpool bath. In the outdoor area, there is a modern swimming pool with a sun shelf and a hot tub surrounded by a wide deck, as well as a dry sauna and a steam room. There are three caretaker’s houses, a fully equipped laundry room, two sheds, an orchard with different kinds of fruit trees, and a preserved woodland area with lakes, streams and native forest.

Set on a plot bordering a river, this residence is immersed in a nature-surrounded setting, defined by its connection to the landscape. Built entirely in wood, the architecture reinforces this relationship, while large windows frame constant views and allow natural light to flow throughout the interiors. The social area includes a living room connected to the entrance veranda, as well as a second lounge with a stone-carved fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A mezzanine level features an additional terrace overlooking the river, extending the experience of the surroundings. The private quarters comprise two bedrooms, including one suite, along with an additional bathroom. The property also includes a kitchen and a landscaped garden with an outdoor shower and a pond with fish, complementing the outdoor experience. The residence offers two parking spaces, completing a setting defined by privacy, natural elements, and a slower pace of living.

House located inside a gated community in the mountainous area of Rio de Janeiro. It consists of two chalets. The first one has a large living room with a balcony, a half bath and four bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, three of which are on the first floor, as well as a kitchen with an industrial stove, a service bathroom and a service area located on the outside. The fourth bedroom is located on the upper floor, also featuring a private chamber, a dining room and a kitchen with a wood-burning stove. Outside there is a terrace with two eight-seat tables, a children's playground with a doll's house and a patio for roller skating. The other building is intended for guests, featuring a living room with kitchen, three bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom, as well as two extra bathrooms. The property has facilities for two employees, a service bathroom, two storage rooms and a caretaker's house with living room, kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom. There also is a river that forms a natural water pool, a wood-burning sauna, a beach tennis court, a helipad and a garage for more than 10 cars. The water used in the house comes from a water spring, without any chemical additives.

This architect-designed residence highlights panoramic mountain views and the seamless integration of social, leisure, and private spaces. The main living area features a 6.5-meter ceiling height and flows into a lounge with a library corner, piano, and a suspended fireplace oriented toward the landscape. A winter garden, climate-controlled wine cellar for up to 150 bottles, and guest lavatory complement the space. The leisure area includes a home theater with a 75-inch TV, dual-zone sound system (indoor and outdoor), pool table, a covered terrace with countertop, barbecue, pizza oven, and a dedicated lavatory. An infinity-edge pool overlooks the surrounding greenery and neighboring village. Adjacent to the living area is a spa zone with a hot tub for six, steam room for eight, rain shower, and exclusive lavatory. The kitchen features a 5-meter ceiling, a central island, dual worktops with separate sinks, two cooktops (gas and induction), two ovens (electric and gas), inverse refrigerator, water purifier, dishwasher, and hot water system. The private wing includes a primary suite with a king-size bed, fireplace, soaking tub, and dual showers. A second suite on the ground floor has a queen-size bed. On the upper floor, two additional suites are equipped with queen-size beds—one features a reinforced trundle bed with built-in reading light, and the other includes a sofa bed. There is also a home office with a desk and an additional lounge ideal for a TV or reading room. Outdoors, a wooden-covered retreat with a fountain and small artificial stream offers a peaceful setting. A fire pit area with copper basin, gravel flooring, six wooden chairs, and a side table completes the landscape integration.

Set within a gated community with 24-hour security and surrounded by a stunning mountain landscape, this exceptional property combines privacy, comfort, and an extensive collection of leisure amenities in a serene natural setting. The main residence features four suites, two additional bedrooms, and three bathrooms, complemented by generous social spaces that include three living rooms, an independent dining room, a spacious kitchen, and two fireplaces, creating a welcoming atmosphere throughout the year. A separate guest house provides additional accommodation with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a large multipurpose lounge, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and visitors. Designed for both relaxation and entertainment, the property offers a dedicated leisure area with a game room, whirlpool spa, and sauna, while the outdoor spaces include a swimming pool, barbecue area, underground wine cellar crafted in wood, sand court suitable for volleyball or footvolley, a grass soccer field, and a children's playground. Surrounded by nature and enhanced by a complete recreational infrastructure, this residence presents an ideal retreat for those seeking a lifestyle defined by tranquility, outdoor living, and memorable moments with family and friends.

This stunning duplex home, designated as a historic landmark, is located in the heart of Petrópolis, surrounded by the region’s rich cultural and natural heritage. With 8,611 sq. ft. of living space, this unique property seamlessly blends vintage charm with modern comfort. The grand entrance hall leads to spacious living and dining areas, elegantly decorated with large windows that flood the interiors with natural light and offer breathtaking views of the meticulously maintained gardens. The house features eight bedrooms, including four suites, each showcasing unique architectural details from its era, such as ornate moldings, noble hardwood floors, and high ceilings. The suites provide a retreat-like experience, with private bathrooms ensuring comfort and privacy. The leisure area is designed for unforgettable moments, featuring a gourmet space equipped with a barbecue, wood-fired oven, and outdoor seating. The swimming pool is surrounded by a sunlit deck, perfect for warm days, while the lush gardens offer serene walking paths and spaces for relaxation. The chalet is adorned with historic details that enhance its character, including fireplaces, polished wooden staircases, and balconies with picturesque views, celebrating the essence of local architecture. More than just a home, this property offers an exclusive lifestyle—combining modern convenience with the history and charm of Petrópolis, providing a unique retreat in the midst of nature and culture.

Surrounded by the mountains of Araras and immersed in an exceptional natural setting, this estate offers approximately 22,470 square meters of land and nearly 1,200 square meters of built area, combining generous living spaces, privacy, and direct connection with nature. The main residence features four spacious suites with walk-in closets, in addition to expansive social areas designed to maximize natural light and views of the surrounding landscape. The living room with five-meter ceiling height creates a remarkable sense of openness, complemented by dining room, office, pantry, powder room, laundry area, and a spacious kitchen overlooking the gardens. Two verandas extend the living environments outdoors, including one positioned toward the waterfall and mountain scenery. The wooded solarium integrates gourmet area, barbecue, and wood-fired oven, creating welcoming spaces for entertaining and outdoor gatherings. The property also includes guest house, caretaker’s house, climate-controlled wine cellar, covered garage for four vehicles, and additional uncovered parking for approximately fifteen cars. Leisure infrastructure features a sand court suitable for footvolley, volleyball, beach tennis, and other activities, while a 1.3-kilometer ecological trail follows the waterfall through a preserved natural area within the estate itself. A rare property that combines expansive grounds, natural beauty, and a highly private residential experience in one of the most valued regions of the mountains of Rio de Janeiro.

This 42-acre inn is located next to Serra dos Órgãos National Park, surrounded by lush nature. The property features six natural springs of potable water, a natural pool, trout farming tanks with 10,000 active trout, and fertile land with ponkan, banana, and avocado trees, as well as a hectare of sugarcane used for producing homemade cachaça. Additional crops include vegetables, palmito pupunha, Isabel grapes, and coffee. The inn offers eight charming, cozy, and independent chalets, each with a kitchen, bathroom, barbecue area, and self-contained sanitation. The main house has two suites, a pool, a living room with a fireplace, and a kitchen. An annex houses the inn's restaurant with an industrial kitchen. Additional facilities include a gym and an atelier currently used for ceramics. Sustainable infrastructure includes a gas generator, fiber optic internet, Starlink, zero-cost water supply, solar energy throughout, and underground electrical installations. The sale includes all furnishings and two vehicles: a 2018 Diesel Amarok and a Suzuki Vitara 4x4.

Located in Vale das Videiras, this property is set within a preserved natural landscape, offering complete privacy across a generous plot distributed over multiple plateaus, harmoniously integrated with the surroundings. The main house is positioned on an elevated level and features a living room with fireplace, connected to a terrace with open views over the valley and mountains. The layout includes two bedrooms, one of which is a suite, along with a functional kitchen. On a lower plateau, the second house follows a similar configuration, with a living area, two bedrooms—including one suite—and a terrace oriented toward the same panoramic landscape. The outdoor area includes a swimming pool, outdoor shower, and a motocross-style track, as well as a vegetable garden, fruit trees, and additional plateaus that expand the possibilities of use. A property defined by seclusion, natural scale, and a strong connection to the landscape.

This beautiful property sits on a 215,000 sq. ft. plot surrounded by lush greenery—perfect for those seeking tranquility and a full leisure structure. The main house offers a cozy living room with two sitting areas and a fireplace, a formal dining room, a TV room, a spacious kitchen, laundry area, and one bedroom on the ground floor. Upstairs, there are four suites, each with built-in wardrobes and balconies that open to the surrounding landscape. A separate guest annex provides an additional private suite. The outdoor leisure area is fully equipped with a gourmet space that includes a barbecue, pizza oven, wood-burning stove, and a two-area living space with fireplace. Additional amenities include a hot tub, steam sauna, swimming pool, wine cellar, tennis court, extensive lawn, and a support house with changing room facilities. The property also features a charming stream, spring water, a well, and full-time staff accommodations.

Contemporary-style house in a gated community only a few miles away from downtown Itaipava, with a beautiful view of the valley below. On the outside area there is a wide terrace built on a wooden deck, with a heated swimming pool, a lounge area, and a gourmet area with a barbecue grill, a pizza oven, and a bar. There also is a dry sauna, a steam room, a spa and a games room. Inside, the ground floor comprises a living area with two environments, a balcony, a fireplace, a dining room with a table that sits up to 12 people, a half bath, a bedroom with en-suite bathroom and an open-plan kitchen with sliding wooden doors that can separate it from the rest of the living area. Up a U-shaped staircase there is a master bedroom with a walk-in closet and a whirlpool bath, as well as another bedroom with en-suite bathroom. Below the ground floor, there is a lower level with a living and a TV room, an air conditioned wine cellar with room for up to 800 bottles, a bar, a half bath, and two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. The property also has an entirely separate house with two more bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a balcony, as well as 24-hour security.

This stunning property in Vale da Boa Esperança features gardens designed by Burle Marx and includes two houses. The main house offers a spacious living room, a dining room that seats 24, a breakfast room, a powder room, and a cinema. The private area includes a master suite with an anteroom, four additional suites, a family room, and a game/library room. The large kitchen and pantry, winter garden, and service area with two maid’s rooms and a laundry complete the main house. The property includes a garage for 10 cars. The guest house features three suites, one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a combined living and dining room. The outdoor area includes a barbecue, pizza oven, a 157 sq. ft. pool with two bathrooms, a squash court, a greenhouse, three tool rooms, a staff room, and the main laundry. Additionally, there is a caretaker's cottage with two rooms, three stables, and a paddock. The caretaker's house comprises two living rooms, three bedrooms, a kitchen, and a bathroom.

Located in one of the most sought-after communities in Araras, this house is surrounded by nature, with a natural spring and open views of the mountains. The social area includes a living room, dining room, reading room, and TV room, all seamlessly integrated. The functional kitchen complements the interior spaces, while the outdoor area features a large garden, swimming pool, and outdoor hot tub. The grounds include more than fifteen jabuticaba trees, enhancing the unique atmosphere of direct contact with nature. The private wing offers five suites, ensuring comfort and privacy. The community provides complete infrastructure for security and social interaction.

House with three floors in Petrópolis, the mountain region of Rio de Janeiro. The upper floor has access to the garage, a master suit with a closet and two more bedrooms, wardrobes and a social bathroom. The ground floor has the kitchen, dining room, pantry, living room with double height, two bedrooms with wardrobes, a social bathroom, a lavatory and a wine cellar. Lower floor with gym, home office, engine room and large garden. The deck is located on the lower floor, where there are also a swimming pool, an outdoor fireplace, a gourmet area, a laundry room and an outdoor bathroom.

Spacious house with a generous garden, fruit trees and a landscaping project. In the living area there is room for various environments, with a fireplace, a TV room and a dining room, all surrounded by a charming balcony, which functions as an entertainment area. In the sleeping area there are six bedrooms with private bathrooms, one of which has a walk-in closet and a balcony overlooking the garden. There is also a guest bathroom, a half bath, a spacious kitchen with breakfast nook, a pantry and a laundry room. The property has a guest house next to the main one. Leisure facilities include an excellent swimming pool with 220,000 liters of mineral water and a whirlpool tub, as well as a gourmet space with barbecue grill and pizza oven. There is ample parking for 10 cars and a prefabricated wooden chalet with two bedrooms, a bathroom and a kitchen.

Exclusive house with a modern style in a unique condominium with full infrastructure, located in the region of Corrêas, in Petrópolis. It features a spacious living area integrated with an open-plan kitchen, as well as a half bath, a comfortable bedroom with en-suite bathroom and an open balcony facing a privileged view of the forest. There also is parking space for one car. The Fazenda Marambaia condominium has an area of 2,500,000 square meters, comprising trails, lake, waterfall, swimming pools, tennis and multi-sports courts, spa, sauna, restaurant and other amenities.

House in a gated community, with 450m² of built area, spread over two floors. Project by architect Alexandre Sodré. On the first floor, there is the hall, a lavatory, a living room with three environments with a fireplace and an open concept kitchen. On the same floor there is a suite and the laundry room. Access to the second floor is via a linear staircase, where there is a family room, an office and three suites, two with a balcony and the master with a hydromassage bath on the terrace. The frames are in black aluminum, the floor in burnt cement and the environments all have split AC. The kitchen has a barbecue and brewery. Outside, there is a swimming pool, a solarium and a playground on the lawn with toys. It also has a steam sauna, all in glass, a shower and a bathroom.

Located in a gated community in the Itaipava region, this two-story house stands out for its natural brightness throughout and its permanent mountain views. The social area includes a spacious living room, integrated dining room, and open-concept kitchen, promoting a seamless flow between spaces. It also features a private office and an outdoor area with a landscaped lawn, pool, gourmet space with barbecue, and sauna, ideal for entertaining with comfort. The private quarters comprise seven bedrooms, five of which are well-distributed suites. The community offers security with a guarded entrance and controlled access, ensuring privacy and tranquility for residents.

Beautifully renovated castle with approximately 3,014 sq. ft. of built area, featuring first-class construction and interiors that are bright and well ventilated. The property showcases fine woodwork crafted from Riga pine, ipê, cumaru, and peroba do campo, complemented by decorative exterior ornaments, hydraulic roof tiles, and stained-glass details at the entrance portico. The entrance hall and the main living spaces—including the music room, living room, and dining room—are elegantly decorated with wall paintings and ceilings finished with pigments imported from Europe, along with a fireplace that enhances the atmosphere. The residence includes five bedrooms, a tower, three full bathrooms, a modern kitchen, service area, attic, and staff quarters with bedroom and support pantry. The property sits on a 5,490 sq. ft. lot and also includes a basement with wine cellar and one parking space. At the rear, a small wooded area with fruit trees and a natural water spring completes the setting.