Villa for sale - Rio de Janeiro VBB97764

An extraordinary blend of art, nature, and luxury awaits you at the foot of Corcovado Mountain. This one-of-a-kind residence, previously listed at €2.5M, is now available for €1.75M, offering an incredible opportunity to own a piece of paradise. Nestled in Cosme Velho at the base of the Corcovado, just minutes from the iconic Christ the Redeemer, is a sanctuary composed of concrete, white marble, rare woods, and sensual curves, all seamlessly integrated with the lush surroundings of the Tijuca rainforest. Les Jardins de Rio gracefully welcomes its guests with sumptuous volumes and epic dimensions inviting the imagination to explore the magic of the property amidst the lushness of the natural environment.

For the discerning buyer or luxury investor, Les Jardins de Rio is more than just a home—it’s an extraordinary lifestyle and investment. The asset offers the rare combination of unmatched exclusivity, breathtaking natural beauty, and limitless potential for luxury living and income generation. With a private owner’s duplex encased in glass, 8 guest suites, panoramic views of Guanabara Bay, and event spaces for up to 500 guests, the property not only serves as a full-time private residence but is also perfectly suited to accommodate hotel guests, high-profile events and luxury retreats. Unlike other short term rental properties, you can maintain your own living quarters here while still generating revenue.

This is a rare chance to own an iconic piece of Rio de Janeiro’s history and culture. Designed by architect Roberto Bastos Cruz, a colleague of famed UN Building designer, Oscar Niemeyer, is renowned for his ability to blend modernism and nature. The estate’s rich legacy includes serving as a gathering place for Bossa Nova legends like Chico Buarque and Maria Bethânia.

- €80-150 ADR - Projected 11% yield
- €3116 propety taxes per annum
- 1300 m2 (14,000 sq ft) built area with the possibility to expand
- 4000 m2 (1 acre) land
- 8 guest rooms with en suite baths (25-80 m2)
- 1 owner’s duplex ”The Glass House” (250 m2)
- 1 staff room
- 90 m2 main salon with triple height ceilings
- 75 m2 roof terrace
- 30 m2 kitchen
- 3 car garage
- 665 m2 professional tennis court
- pool
- bar lounge
- treatments spa
- sauna

Rio de Janeiro is a compelling destination for strategic investment, offering stability and growth potential with favorable currency exchange rates. With the surge in the US dollar and other major currencies, Rio has become an increasingly compelling destination for strategic investors taking advantage of 35-43% appreciations against the Brazilian Real over the last 5 years. With Brazil’s pro-investment policies, tax incentives, and infrastructure developments, investors can capitalize on emerging market growth while mitigating risks. This unique moment offers immediate and long-term prospects in a city renowned for its natural beauty, cultural richness, and robust tourism industry.