Rio de Janeiro, Villas and Luxury Homes for sale - Prestigious Properties in Rio de Janeiro

A “cidade maravilhosa” is not in need of a presentation. The cradle of Samba and Bossa Nova, this magnificent city was the capital of Brazil and remains the symbol of this nation. Apart from the undeniable fun to be had here, the city offers many business opportunities and is home to some of the largest companies in the country. Its urban landscape has been registered with the Unesco World Heritage. Living in Rio means adopting a calm and cheerful lifestyle, as well as very healthy one, seeing as the climate of the city favors the practice of outdoor sports: soccer, running, cycling, surf, rock-climbing, hand-gliding, hiking, volleyball etc. You could purchase a luxury apartment in Leblon, the most expensive neighborhood in the city, or a luxury penthouse in Ipanema close to wonderful beaches and elegant boutiques, which will leave your wallets lighter. Furthermore, you could be lucky enough to find inspiration here, as did Tom Jobim. Elegant residential neighborhoods such as Lagoa, Gávea and Jardim Botânico, extend behind Laguna Rodrigo de Freitas. Purchase a luxury apartment in one of these neighborhoods and take advantage of the vicinity to Jardim Botânico and the impressive bars and restaurants. Copacabana is the most renowned district in Brazil, purchasing a penthouse in a luxury condominium in this area is a symbol of social status. Furthermore, Copacabana is overflowing with bars with live music and exclusive nightclubs frequented by the VIP’s of the city. If you prefer to opt for a more calm and tranquil spot, a luxury villa in Leme would be ideal. Invest in a luxury office in one of the modern buildings in the center of the city and take advantage of its surroundings: beautiful baroque churches, period colonial buildings, museums, and traditional delights such as the opportunity to taste a “pastel de nata” in the traditional Confeitaria Colombo. Visit the wonderful tourist spots such as Pão de Açúcar and Cristo Redentor. Appreciate the Arcos, the Bonde, and the Rodas de Samba de Lapa. Meet artists and intellectuals in the neighborhood, Santa Tereza. Finally, attend the Derby Fla-Flu in the most famous stadium in the world: the Maracanã!