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The roof of the city: Which are the 5 most exclusive penthouses in Buenos Aires - Infobae



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February 2, 2024

These residences, similar to houses, are usually erected at the top of skyscrapers or in the retreats of the building, offering more than 250 m2 covered. Some have their own pool and differential amenities

By José Luis Cieri


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Penthouses are usually part of the finishing of the building or are sometimes built in the retreats of Buenos Aires skyscrapers.

Among the most exclusive properties on the real estate market, penthouses stand out, luxury residences that usually occupy the top of a skyscraper or building retreats that narrow at the culmination of their development, a common characteristic in those that exceed 100 meters in height. height.

These residences, characterized by their generous dimensions, usually cover more than 250 covered square meters, with continuous balconies and terraces. In the city of Buenos Aires, those with solid purchasing power opt for these homes, with features similar to a house.

A striking fact emerges from the current oversupply of properties for sale in CABA, which amounts to more than 70,000 apartments: only 150 of them correspond to penthouses on the market.

Below is a detail of 5 penthouses that are in different Buenos Aires neighborhoods and are among the most expensive of those for sale and published in different specialized portals.

1 -Azucena Villaflor at 500 - USD 4,200,000

It has 235 m2 covered and 111 m2 of its own terrace, the Puerto Madero penthouse is on the 40th floor with 3 en-suite bedrooms. Expenses range from $420,000 per month.


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The Puerto Madero penthouse is in one of the retreats from the tallest residential tower in South America: the Alvear Tower (Photo Courtesy: Inmobidrone)

Located in one of the retreats of the Alvear Tower, the tallest skyscraper in Argentina, with a height of 235 meters, this property stands out as the tallest residential tower in South America.

Leonardo Ramos Couriel, of Ramos Couriel Real Estate, explained to Infobae that “those interested in this type of residences usually prioritize the highest quality of construction and the highest level of comfort. In addition, they seek to access services that are often difficult to obtain in a conventional home. In this case, the experience resembles living in an urban country, providing a unique combination of luxury and comfort.”


It is common for penthouses to have exclusive amenities such as a swimming pool, sauna, microcinema, barbecue area or play areas for the little ones. They continue to be built but they are not abundant in CABA

This apartment, like the others that are part of this tower, is distinguished by its characteristics and materials, with a free height of 3.30 meters from floor to ceiling. The closets, with interiors reminiscent of those of top-class international hotels, complement the exclusivity of this space.


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The property is comfortable and can be decorated with exclusive design and furniture (Photo Courtesy: architect Carolina Dines)

The home comes with complete dressing rooms, dedicated spaces for a desk and games room, and a kitchen that has an integrated oven, stove and dishwasher.

In addition, service quarters and a laundry room are included for added convenience.


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One of the bedrooms, the floors are American oak

“The majority of the owners in the tallest residential tower in South America are Argentinians passionate about good taste, they choose to reside in this space that stands out for its spacious apartments and a range of amenities. Among the amenities include a bar-restaurant more than 200 meters high, swimming pools for all ages, a children's playground, a tennis court and micro golf courses, among others,” said Ramos Couriel.


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With own pool

2 -Avenida Cerviño at 4600 - USD 2,220,000

It has 385 m2 covered, 5 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5 garages and is in Quantum Cerviño, in the Palermo Nuevo neighborhood. It is part of the finishing of a 5-year-old tower.


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This property tops off a building that opened just 5 years ago (Photos Courtesy: Martín Pinus Real Estate)

It is a duplex property, which makes it unique in terms of its privacy, its fluidity of spaces and its visuals because it is distributed over two floors.

Architect María Paula Party , from Martín Pinus Real Estate, said that “luxury apartments are the choice of those who seek to live in a high-class environment, close to the most exclusive gastronomic centers and with easy access. With security services and the possibility of enjoying recreational spaces. In particular, the neighborhoods of Palermo Nuevo, Palermo Chico and Puerto Madero are highly favored by foreign investors looking for opportunities.”


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The property is distributed over two floors

It has a spacious living-dining room with large windows and a privileged view of the river and the city.

The kitchen has an island and imported state-of-the-art stainless steel appliances. A large family room , a second intimate living space with a marble staircase leading to the upper level and a wine cellar, make up the first level of the property.


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With jacuzzi and connection to the balcony

The upper level of the unit offers a unique experience, housing the master suite with large windows, a double-circulation dressing room and a compartmentalized bathroom, in addition to three en-suite bedrooms, as detailed by Party.


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Owns Cava

This property was acquired during its construction and completely designed by its owner, from the spatial distribution to the choice of materials and equipment.

The unit stands out not only for its design, but also for its advanced technology in lighting, refrigeration, home automation and appliances.


It is in the Palermo Nuevo area

The finishes have arabescato marble floors on the lower level, bedrooms covered in petiribí wood and a main bathroom with black anthracite marble, imported top brand faucets, hydromassage and freestanding bathtub.

The kitchen, equipped with custom-designed lacquered furniture, features imported accessories for easy storage, as well as built-in stainless steel ovens and refrigerators.

3 - Posadas at 1200- USD 1,850,000

It has 500 m2, 5 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and 2 garages. It is also a duplex and is at the top of a 45-year-old building located in Retiro.


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The penthouse is in Retiro and close to Recoleta. With integrated dining room and living room (Photos Courtesy: Toribio Achával)

“Access to the apartment is through a large hall that leads to an integrated living room. From this point, you can access the playroom , the cinema room, the massage room and a terraced balcony. The presence of a glass spiral staircase that serves as a central core, connecting all the spaces within the penthouse, draws powerful attention,” explained Patricia Lockhart , residential coordinator at Toribio Achaval.

The property underwent a complete renovation that was completed in less than a year. The decision was made to create very bright environments, covering the floors with white porcelain tile and using large double-glazed PVC windows, along with high-quality carpentry.

Lockhart noted: “A pleasant resolution of the bar was achieved with designer banquettes and rooms with large dressing rooms.” The entire unit was equipped with LED lights. With piano room, spa with Scottish shower and sauna.


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The kitchen was also completely renovated.

4 -Avenida del Libertador 2200 - USD 1,099,000

It has 256 m2, has 4 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 garages. It is in Palermo Chico (Barrio Parque) and in that building $297,500 is paid for expenses.


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The property is in a property that is 35 years old (Photos Courtesy: Gustavo Frank Real Estate)

Gustavo Frank , from Gustavo Frank Real Estate, shared details about this apartment distributed on two levels, especially highlighting the kitchen that offers a unique view of the river.

“Despite having gone through a recycling process, it is anticipated that the new owner will add modern touches to further personalize the property. One of the notable aspects is its terrace, equipped with a grill,” he said.


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It is very bright

Those who take advantage of it will feel like they are in a club or in a private neighborhood of Greater Buenos Aires. The distribution of the space includes a large living room and a playroom with a kitchen, as well as another daily dining room.


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With kitchen, outbuildings and laundry room

On the upper floor of the property are the 3 bedrooms, including a large suite.

The materials used are noble, although experts are likely to consider that the future owner will carry out extensive renovation.


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One of the bedrooms that is on the upper floor of the apartment

In addition, the penthouse has a small desk, ideal for teleworking or studying, as well as 2 fixed garages and a storage room.


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With balcony and grill

February 5 -3 to 1900 - USD 1,200,000

It has 400 m2, with 6 rooms, 3 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Located in Belgrano, near Plaza Barrancas, it is part of a building made up of two 28-story cores, almost 50 years old. The expenses amount to $200,000 per month.


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Art is present in much of this penthouse (Photos Courtesy: Ramos Couriel Real Estate)

In addition, it offers 2 garages and faces the quiet part of the building, which does not prevent it from having wide panoramic views towards the horizon.

“Upon entering the property, we find a large living room with a horizontal design that opens to a balcony with panoramic views of the river, the neighborhoods of Núñez and Palermo. On this level, there are two suites. Going up the stairs, you access the master suite , which offers access to a private terrace equipped with a grill,” he explained to Adriana Grela , from Ramos Couriel Real Estate.

The apartment was recently renovated and marble floors and some works of art were added that differentiate it from others.

With a distinguished entrance through a private shield and two elevators, this exclusive penthouse is presented with a distribution hall that includes a toilet and a reception closet.


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Ideal for a numerous family

The social area extends with a large living room and dining room with a horizontal design, connected to a balcony. The kitchen, of generous dimensions and with space for a daily dining room, complements the layout, along with two en-suite bedrooms and a separate laundry room. With two service elevators, one of them to facilitate moves and another that leads to the upper floor.


Large terrace and view of the river

“On the upper floor, there is a master suite with a dressing room, a desk and another full bathroom. Two rooms and a service bathroom add versatility to the space,” Grela concluded.


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