172 m² flat in Solar São Paulo, Itaim

Flat of 172 m² in Solar São Paulo, in Itaim, or, as locals call the area, Chácara Itaim, one block from Parque do Povo. It is one flat per floor, with a private lobby and a good ceiling height. Hardwood flooring runs through the social and private areas, with a dropped ceiling and recessed lighting. The living room holds up to three areas, plus a separate room used as a study or home cinema. The glazed balcony faces north, with sun all day and a pleasant view; large windows keep the flat bright and airy. Originally built with three suites, two were combined into one suite with a walk-in closet and his-and-hers bathrooms. The kitchen is fitted, with full staff quarters. There are three parking spaces and a storage unit. Itaim Bibi, or Chácara Itaim as it is known locally, is the address for those who want to be at the centre of business without giving up leisure and first-rate dining, with one of the city's largest concentrations of fine dining along Jerônimo da Veiga, Bandeira Paulista and Joaquim Floriano streets. Shopping JK Iguatemi, on the border with Vila Olímpia, anchors the area's luxury retail.