luxury real estate for sale State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (page 9)

House surrounded by native woodland area on a prime location of Gavea, with wide and open spaces and a spacious outdoor area designed by Erick Figueira de Melo. The house comprises a generous living area, six bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, a cinema room with a bar and a bathroom, a kids playroom, a steam room, a whirlpool bath, a lap swimming pool and a shallow pool for kids, as well as a chapel next to a water stream, where some fruit trees grow. There also is a soccer field, a dog kennel and two horse stalls. The house's water is supplied by a natural stream. There is an indoor eight-car garage and a guardhouse with 24-hour security.

Flat located in a prime location of Rio, next to Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon, on Ipanema’s side, surrounded by several restaurants and close to the Caiçaras sports club. The apartment is very reserved, but it still has a spectacular view of the Christ the Redeemer monument and the Lagoon. The floor plan has a great distribution of spaces, comprising an air conditioned living area with two rooms, a balcony, an open-plan kitchen and two bedrooms, one of which has an en-suite bathroom and plenty of closet space. The building offers leisure infrastructure that includes a gourmet area, a swimming pool, a fully-equipped gym and a hot tub, as well as 24-hour concierge services and parking spaces in the garage.

House in the middle of a wide Atlantic Forest wooded area, close to Pedra Bonita, yet close to the city. The house has a design that goes from colonial to modern, with a living area that comprises multiple rooms, including a dining and a family room, all with wood flooring, as well as a garden and three bedrooms in the sleeping area, one of which has a private bathroom and a closet. There also are two more bathrooms, a small courtyard, a country-style kitchen, two pantries, two employee facilities and a laundry room, as well as a separate guest house, where there is a living room, two bedrooms, a bathroom, a kitchen and a dry sauna. Lastly there is a natural pool with fresh running water, an extra bathroom for the pool area and parking for three cars.

Beachfront apartment in Ipanema, at one of the most prestigious locations of Rio. There are three distinct rooms in the living area, a recently-refurbished kitchen with a breakfast nook and a service area with full employee facilities. The sleeping area has original wood flooring and comprises four bedrooms, two with private bathrooms and two with a Jack and Jill bathroom layout. All bedrooms have air conditioning and plenty of closet space. The building offers leisure facilities, such as a steam room and a swimming pool, as well as four parking spaces in the garage and 24-hour doorman services.

Classic-style house surrounded by wooded area on a quiet and secluded street that is still close to local businesses and facilities. In the living areas there are six distinct rooms and a porch that faces a garden filled with trees. There are eight bedrooms in the sleeping area, six of which have en-suite bathrooms. In addition, there is a back garden, a spacious kitchen and a guest house. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, a gourmet area with a barbecue grill, and a steam room. Lastly, the house has a garage with room for at least eight cars.

Beachfront house in the best location of Portobello gated community, also known as the “island”. The house is a large building with a modern interior design, comprising an entrance hallway that leads into a living area that has multiple environments, including a TV room, two dining rooms, a half bath and a fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast nook and air conditioning, as well as a pantry, a crockery unit, a laundry room, and a service area with employee facilities. There also are two bedrooms on this floor, both with en-suite bathrooms and balconies. The second floor can be accessed via a straight wooden staircase, where the remainder of the sleeping area can be found, with four extra bedrooms, also with en-suite bathrooms and balconies, one of which is the master bedroom with a walk-in closet and a whirlpool tub in the bathroom. On the underground floor there is a bike rack and a wide game room with a ping pong table, a pinball machine and a foosball table. The outdoor area comprises a porch with a living area, a gourmet space with a barbecue grill and a pizza oven, an outdoor dining room, a wooden deck for sunbathing, two whirlpool baths and a large swimming pool only a few feet away from the beach. The house doesn’t have walls that separate it from the surrounding landscape and the beach. Still, the gated community is completely safe, offering 24-hour security with patrolling, as well as a dock for boats, a helipad, a private jet airstrip, tennis courts and hiking trails.

Located only five minutes away from Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas, this house has been completely restored, with its restoration process being monitored by IPHAN, the National Historic and Artistic Heritage Institute, as well as by an architect, with a project that combines tradition with modernity. All the Scots pine wood framework of doors and windows was preserved, which is a remarkable piece of artistry. The library is in its original state, having also gone through a restoration process. In addition, the house comprises four living rooms, a kitchen with Scots pine wood cabinets, a half bath and seven bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms.

Three-story beach house in a prime location of Mombaça, Angra dos Reis. On the main floor of the house is an indoor garden surrounded by glass walls in the middle of the living area, which comprises a sitting room, a dining room, a media room with a home theater setup and a balcony, where there is a gourmet area with a barbecue grill and a pizza oven. The kitchen has a central counter island and is connected with the dining room via a pass-through. There also is a service area with a laundry room. Outside there is a swimming pool area with umbrellas and sun loungers. Leisure facilities also include a game room with a pool table, a bathroom and a steam room. Lastly, there is an indoor four-car garage, a guest house with three bedrooms, a caretaker’s house, a storage room and a pier to dock boats.

House in the gated community Portogalo, with a 60 ft dock stretching over the canal. The living area has a double-height ceiling, with sitting, dining and TV rooms. There are nine bedrooms in total, all of them with en-suite bathrooms, three of which are inside a separate guest house. The house has a swimming pool, a tennis court, a hot tub, a steam room and an area with a barbecue grill and a pizza oven. There also are complete employee facilities. The gated community has 24-hour security.

Modern duplex penthouse with a privileged view of Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon and the Christ the Redeemer monument. The first floor comprises a living area with a balcony, a dining room that sits up to 10 people, a half bath and a corridor that leads into the sleeping area, where there are two bedrooms, both with en-suite bathrooms. There also is a kitchen with a breakfast nook and a service area with employee facilities. On the second floor there is a media room with a home theater setup and an office space, as well as another bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a closet, a balcony overlooking the lagoon and a wine storage room. The third floor comprises an outdoor area with a swimming pool, a wooden deck, a barbecue area, a kitchen and a bathroom. The living area has travertine marble flooring and the bedrooms have hardwood flooring. Other details include Lumini lighting, High End smart technology, and Florense and Cachione woodwork.

Spacious apartment with a view of the ocean at Barra da Tijuca, a prime location of Rio. It comprises an integrated living area with an open-plan kitchen, a bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, and a half bath. The building’s common areas have facilities that include a business center, fitness rooms and lounge spaces, designed in order to maintain integration with the local natural landscape, while still following the proposed contemporary style. There are two swimming pools, one of which overlooks the ocean and the lagoon; the other one is a heated 25 meters lap pool, destined for swimming. In the building’s foyer there is the reproduction of part of one of Cândido Portinari’s murals, featuring elements such as seashells and hippocampuses drawn in blue over white tiles, a detail that brings even more exclusivity to the project.

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.

Beachfront house inside a gated community of Paraty, with a single story and a modern design. A staircase leads onto a spacious porch area with travertine marble flooring. To the left there is a deck area with an infinity edge pool overlooking the ocean, a sun shelf and a gourmet space with a barbecue grill, a cooktop, a beer tap and two wine fridges. A wide lawn surrounds the entire house, harmonizing with the building’s design. Inside, the living area comprises three distinct environments with double ceilings and carrara marble flooring, a guest bathroom and a media room with a home theater setup that leads into the porch area. There are four bedrooms in total, all of which have en-suite bathrooms; the master bedroom has a walk-in closet. Three bedrooms have an ocean view and a veranda, while the remaining one faces a private garden with a reflecting pool. All rooms have plenty of closet space, air conditioning, soundproof windows, security cameras and motorized curtains. The sleeping area has peroba wood planks flooring. The house also has an open-plan fully-equipped kitchen with a breakfast nook and white marmoglass counters, as well as a pantry, a service area with a laundry room and facilities for one employee. The upper part of the house comprises the technical room. There is a 50 kVA backup home generator that even maintains the air conditioning systems, solar panels for heating of the bathrooms and the swimming pool, and an electric boiler. Lastly, the property has a caretaker's house with living room, two bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen, as well as an indoor garage for up to 20 cars, a car workshop, a wine cellar, and an artesian well. The gated community offers a restaurant, a tennis court, a marina and 24-hour security.

House in contemporary style with living room, dining room, kitchen and balcony integrated into a large hall with high ceilings and views of the landscape in the background. The spacious lounge-style balcony with barbecue has a view of the sea and the sky of São Conrado. The intimate area is distributed in a suite and a bathroom on the lower floor, and three bedrooms, the master suite with a spacious bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower with a view, on the upper floor. The attached balcony is spacious and has a jacuzzi.

Duplex penthouse apartment only a few feet away from the beach in São Conrado, close to Fashion Mall and the subway station. The apartment comprises a living area with three distinct rooms and wood flooring, a half bath, four bedrooms with plenty of closet space, a kitchen with plenty of cabinets and a breakfast nook, and full employee facilities. On the second floor there is a living room, a bathroom, a terrace with a swimming pool, a gourmet area and a barbecue grill, overlooking a panoramic view of Pedra da Gávea. The building has a 24-hour concierge service and leisure facilities, such as a multi-sports court and a playground, as well as a landscape project designed by Burle Marx.

Apartment located only a few feet away from the beach in Leblon, Rio, close to a shopping mall and a subway station. The apartment has been completely refurbished using high-quality materials and reforested wood. The elevator opens into a private entrance hall, which is followed by a two-room air conditioned living area and an open-plan kitchen with custom cabinets, a cooktop, two ovens and a stainless steel refrigerator. In the sleeping area there are two bright and ventilated bedrooms, as well as a master bedroom with plenty of closet space, a king-size bed and a spacious double-vanity bathroom. All the bedrooms have blackout shutters.

Located in the Botafogo neighborhood, home to artists, business people and intellectuals. Neighborhood bordered by Botafogo’s cove and Rodrigo de Freitas’s lagoon. In the 1950`s it was the residence of Ambassadors and prominent personalities from Brazil. Its neighborhood has several historic buildings and parks. Close to the Botafogo cove, and next to some of the best shopping centers in Brazil, Shopping Rio Sul. The neighborhood today has a cycle path network. For leisure, it is 10 minutes by bike from Copacabana Beach and 15 from Santos Dumont Airport with all its infrastructure. This beautiful Palace built in 1910, a great example of eclecticism, has a beautiful architecture , standing out for its beautiful structure, with ceilings over five meters high, marble and noble wood floors, Greek columns, moldings engraved, French doors with gold leaf, around 65.000 Sq. Ft. of land and about 33.000 Sq. Ft. of built area, preserving many original elements of the construction. Wrought iron entrance gate worked with decorative elements, the mansion has a fascinating and wonderful garden with beautiful trees and palm trees at the entrance to the property. The mansion’s imposing main entrance has a wonderful staircase designed in cast iron, hand-decorated walls and ceilings, giving access to the second floor, where we find the beautiful music rooms, dining and guest reception room and beautiful balconies all around. The wrought iron windows provide excellent natural lighting. The height of the ceilings is impressive. It has a beautiful office with access to the fantastic balcony, fifteen bedrooms with very elegant decorated walls, numerous bathrooms, hall with hand-carved skylight, marble hall floors, internal staircase with access to all floors. Very bright kitchen pantry. The internal garden is breathtakingly fantastic. It has a wonderful swimming pool, with statues around it, beautiful gardens and external balconies with views of the pool and the famous Christ the Redeemer. There is also an excellent residence for employees at the back of the mansion with three bedrooms. Parking for 15 to 20 cars. Excellent security.

Two-storey house with a modern design in one of the most highly sought-after streets of Jardim Botânico. There is a three-room living area, including a dining room integrated into a fully equipped open-plan kitchen, a half bath, a garden with a landscape project and an outdoor area with a swimming pool, sunloungers and upholstered garden furniture. The second floor comprises a media room with a home theater setup and two bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, one of which has a closet.

Unique house with an exclusive view of the ocean and Pedra da Gávea, inside a gated community with 24-hour security on a quiet location of Rio, close to the beach in São Conrado. The first floor comprises a living area with multiple environments, a half bath, and a kitchen with a breakfast nook and a pantry. The living area opens into a spacious outdoor area, where there is a swimming pool, a barbecue grill and a steam room, as well as a bathroom, employee facilities and covered parking for four cars. In the sleeping area there are five comfortable bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms and balconies, as well as plenty of closet space; the master bedroom has a walk-in closet and a whirlpool bath in the bathroom. There also is a smaller guest bedroom with en-suite bathroom and a family room with an indoor garden. The downstairs area has a separate entrance and comprises a games room with a pool table, a poker table, table tennis, gym equipment and mats, as well as a half bath. The house has CCTV and plenty of cabinetry.

Apartment in a prime location of Ipanema, close to the best restaurants, boutiques and schools of the neighborhood, as well as the beach and the lagoon. The wide balcony can be accessed from several rooms and has a view of Cristo Redentor. There also is a two-room living area, a fully equipped kitchen with Todeschini cabinets, a service area and two bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, one of which has a private bathroom. The building offers one parking space in the garage and 24-hour doorman services.