Apartment for sale - Vila Nova de Gaia VBC10674

Imagine waking up to the sound of ocean waves and looking out over a sweeping view of sand, sea, and sky all the way to the horizon…and calling it home. This luxury penthouse duplex is located on the 3rd top floor of a private and exclusive condominium directly in front of the beaches of Canidelo, yet also boasts being 20 minutes from downtown Porto, and its international airport. This is the unique advantage of living in the friendly, fun, and lively relaxed location of Gaia, where beach bars, restaurants, cafés, grocery stores, public transportation, and shops are just outside your front door. Entrance to the main living floor (282m2) is by elevator with a private code. The spacious dining and open living room with a fireplace look out onto a panoramic ocean view beyond a front terrace (42m2) bringing the ocean…indoors. Additionally there is side balcony of 23m2 perfect for BBQs, a garden of flower pots, and morning moments with the sunrise. The elegant kitchen of 28.4 m² includes a central island and space for a breakfast table. It comes fully equipped with high-end BOSCH appliances. Off the kitchen is a closed laundry space (9.3 m²) housing a washing machine, dryer, extra storage, hot water tank, and drinking water filter. All five bedrooms have stunning ocean views, including three spacious suites, two of which share the front terrace, and two additional bedrooms that can be used as offices. All five bathrooms, three ensuites, are made of elegant marble. The upper floor offers 166 m² of panoramic rooftop view overlooking the ocean and coastline with its 22km of wooden boardwalks, a bike and running path, and sandy beaches along dunes covered in wildflowers. Several different spaces allow for fashion chill-out moments, fun, or working out in the 60 m² of covered area equipped with a snooker table and gym. Additionally, the duplex is equipped with: LUXONE home automation for remote controlled ambient lighting and blinds - Paradox security alarm system with cameras - Air conditioning and controlled heating (Veissmann) - equipped with 10gb of fiber optics - flood alarm and smoke detectors Private condominium property includes access to a separate recreational area: swimming pool sauna Turkish bath Inside parking garage with individual enclosed box space with capacity for 3 cars, large closed storage, and optional charging cable for electric car Oporto is currently one of the fastest growing areas in Portugal with an influx of young people. It is experiencing high growth in terms of tourism and real estate, making it an excellent time to make investments that will guarantee a good and safe future return. Schedule a visit! Come experience a unique property where the sound of the waves, the ever-changing light upon the water, minutes from the city, all come together with a different sunset every evening, reminding us that we are home. Show all Show less