It was a difficult year for the real estate market in the City of Buenos Aires. Driven by the small number of sale and purchase transactions and the oversupply of properties, property prices fell 7%. Yet where a crisis broke out for many, some found an opportunity. Is that, as the specialists reiterated at different stages of the year, the fall in the value of the square meter opened the possibility of acquiring units that, in another context, might not have gone on sale.

A few days before the end of 2021, Mercado Libre carried out rankings with different categories of properties that were published during the year on its platform. From a building that is sold as a block to a penthouse in one of the most exclusive towers of the City, These are the most expensive properties that went through the company’s website this year:

1. Building in Belgrano R

Strategically located in Belgrano R, in the embassy area, This four-story building is the most expensive published in 2021 and is being sold as a block. It is a construction of 1973, completely remodeled in 2008. Each floor consists of 455 m² total and 413 m² covered and has a large reception, hall with dressing room, toilette, front living room with windows and exit to balcony, separate dining room and living room with wood paneling and fireplace.

It has kitchens with dining room, pantries, laundry room, ironing and storage room and service unit. In the private sector, They have an intimate living room with a fireplace and a balcony facing the quiet part of the building. double circulation from the intimate living room to the bedrooms. Four bedrooms are en suite with dressing room, bathroom with Jacuzzi and shower.

The building has a security checkpoint in front, entrance to the farm, surveillance office, elevators, SUM with capacity for 200 people, park with barbecue area with kitchen and barbeque, 14 covered and fixed garages with the possibility of 20 parking spaces, car wash space, fully equipped gym with bathrooms in the sector and four storage rooms.

2. Former FOA House

In the residence, located a few meters from Plaza San Martín, Casa Foa worked in 2015. It was also the venue for the ART Basel presentation in Buenos Aires. This is a property built in the first decade of 1900 by the Estrugamou Family, with an eclectic style influenced by French Baroque and a few blocks from the residential building called Estrugamou Palace.

It has the best quality materials: six meter high ceilings, original fittings, Slavonian oak floors, and woodwork. Preserves original elevator, two passable terraces on the upper floor and a garden patio on the ground floor. The property is ideal to use as an embassy, ​​consulate or any other hotel development similar to Palacio Duhau. It can also work well as a private residence or for institutional purposes for a front-line company.

3. House in Recoleta

Located in Uruguay at 1100, in Recoleta, the house has two stories, nine bedrooms, four bathrooms and five garages. It looks like something out of a movie. It has a large library where wood predominates, marble stairs, large lounges, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

Most of the rooms are bright because they overlook an internal garden. Meanwhile, the rooms are darker and more intimate. The property has loft, playroom, dressing rooms, terrace and several balconies. It is located in a key location, a few blocks from the University of Buenos Aires Law and Engineering schools and close to subway stations and bus stops.

4. House in Forum Alcorta

This property has several terraces of its own, an outdoor pool and playroom. It has the advantages and independence of living in a house and the safety and comfort of enjoying an exclusive complex. Total, it has four bedrooms en suite and service rooms, four garages and two storage rooms.

It also has a separate laundry room, a terrace with hydromassage for six people, marble bathrooms and huge walk-in closets. All the spaces are lined with the best materials, marble, porcelain and LED lights.

The house is located within the Forum Alcorta complex, in Belgrano Chico. Built between Castañeda, Juramento, Echeverría and Ramsay streets, It was designed by the M / SG / S / S / S studio and selected by the developer TGLT after an international architecture competition, in which seven prestigious national and foreign firms participated.

It is located right in front of the French Lyceum and it has two emblematic glass towers, which rise over a 13,000 m² block and a low building with apartments whose main characteristic is the high ceilings. The project environment is one of the most privileged in the city of Buenos Aires, neighboring the Palermo woods and the golf course, with renowned restaurants and a still quiet and familiar environment, with fast access roads to the north and center. from the city.

5. Penthouse in Forum Alcorta

Located in Forum Alcorta, the property has three floors, four bedrooms, five bathrooms and two garages. The building has all kinds of luxuries: indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis courts, multipurpose room with independent access, exclusive spaces for teenagers and children, outdoor grills, children’s play area, gym, changing rooms and sauna.