Penthouse on Barra da Tijuca Beachfront
Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Reference Bar016
R$ 8,000,000
In dollars, this property costs 7.1% more than 12 months ago, exchange rate only. Banco Central PTAX rates of October 21, 2025 and October 21, 2026.
In euros, this property costs 10.9% more than 12 months ago, exchange rate only. Banco Central PTAX rates of October 21, 2025 and October 21, 2026.
In pounds, this property costs 7.1% more than 12 months ago, exchange rate only. Banco Central PTAX rates of October 21, 2025 and October 21, 2026.
Approximate value (Banco Central PTAX rate of 21/10/2026). Reference price: R$ 8,000,000.
- suites
- 3
- land
- 390 m²(4,198 ft²)
- parking spaces
- 4
- bathrooms
- 4
About the property
Located on the beachfront of Barra da Tijuca, in the most desirable stretch of the beach between the prestigious Monaco and Waterways condominiums, this exceptional duplex penthouse occupies an entire floor of an ultra-exclusive building with only five residences. Each unit offers total privacy and an impressive 360-degree panoramic view of the ocean, mountains, and cityscape.
The first level features expansive living spaces divided into three integrated lounges, designed to capture abundant natural light and frame the stunning beach views. The main kitchen, fully equipped and elegantly appointed, combines functionality with contemporary design, while the gourmet kitchen on the upper floor complements the leisure area with a barbecue and direct access to the pool.
Originally configured with four suites, the layout has been refined into three spacious suites, including a master suite that delivers absolute comfort, a large walk-in closet, and an unobstructed ocean view. The property also includes two powder rooms, a complete staff quarter, an independent service area, and four deeded parking spaces.
The highlight of this residence is its private rooftop terrace, a true sky-high retreat featuring a pool, barbecue, and lounge area, perfect for entertaining guests or relaxing while watching the sun set over the Atlantic. The penthouse comes fully furnished and decorated, with premium finishes and a refined interior design that harmonizes sophistication and comfort.
Amenities
- Sea view
- Pool
- Gourmet area
- Terrace
- Staff quarters
- Furnished
- Parking spaces
The price in other currencies
In dollars, 7.0% more than 12 months ago, exchange rate only.
In euros, 10.9% more than 12 months ago, exchange rate only.
In pounds, 6.3% more than 12 months ago, exchange rate only.
Price in reais: R$ 8,000,000. Banco Central PTAX rates, weekly; the price in reais is the same over the whole period.
Price per m²R$ 20,513
27% below the median of the apartments for sale in Rio de Janeiro on the site (9 apartments).
Location
Surroundings
- AirportAeroporto Santos Dumont (SDU)21 km · about 30 min by car
- HospitalHospital Barra D'Or2.8 km · about 10 min by car
- BeachPraia da Barra da Tijuca0.3 km · about 3 min on foot
- SupermarketSupermercado Zona Sul2.0 km · about 5 min by car
- SchoolEscola Americana do Rio de Janeiro5.7 km · about 25 min by car
- GolfItanhangá Golf Club3.4 km · about 15 min by car
Straight-line distances from the approximate position of the property; travel times are estimates.
O bairro
Barra da Tijuca is characterized by modern urban infrastructure, wide avenues, and extensive beachfronts. The region hosts high-standard gated communities, integrated shopping centers, and large corporate complexes, attracting business owners, executives, and families seeking security and privacy.
Mobility in the area relies primarily on private vehicles and the BRT bus system, with traffic congestion occurring during peak hours. Buyers should review specific condominium bylaws, maintenance fees, and the environmental regulations governing coastal zone occupancy.


