Casa Vila Nova by Helbor is on Rua Januário Miraglia in Vila Nova Conceição, São Paulo. The building has 12 homes, with one unit on each of its ten standard floors.
This scale interests me for what it may change about circulation, arriving home and using shared areas. A small number of units is a design feature that needs to be assessed alongside the condominium's routine and costs.
What are the Casa Vila Nova floor plans?
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The development presents one 229.46 m² garden-level unit, ten 183.31 m² standard apartments and a 353.56 m² duplex. Standard units have three en-suite bedrooms and three parking spaces.
One home per floor changes the relationship with the lobby and floor circulation. Even so, light, views, privacy and configuration need to be checked in each apartment.
Architecture and shared areas
The architecture is by São Paulo Arquitetos, landscaping by Rodrigo Oliveira and shared-area interiors by Dado Castello Branco.
The facilities presented include a pool, sauna, gym and bicycle storage. I like to observe how those spaces are used and how many people share them, as well as checking their condition.
Fewer units also mean sharing expenses among fewer owners. Reception, lifts and maintenance still require an operation suited to the building.
Location and the purchasing decision
Proximity to Parque Ibirapuera and connections with Itaim Bibi and the Faria Lima corridor form part of understanding the address. Assess the journeys at the times the family would use them.
For those seeking a more private residential experience, the combination may be appealing. The decision should consider layout, budget, recurring costs and how the buyer intends to use the home.
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