It's no surprise that a Salvador apartment is the choice of many buyers who want to live or invest in this beautiful coastal city. It has everything that an investor could ask for, all the attractions of the big city, places of great natural beauty close by, historical monuments, a thriving tourist industry and world heritage site status.http://www.brazilbahiaproperty.com/salvador-apartments

1. Salvador Apartments What's Available
It's no surprise that a Salvador apartment is the choice of many buyers who want to
live or invest in this beautiful coastal city. It has everything that an investor could ask for,
all the attractions of the big city, places of great natural beauty close by, historical monuments,
a thriving tourist industry and world heritage site status.
The developing transport infrastructure, excellent connectivity with the rest of the world and
an economy growing at a brisk pace all make Salvador attractive for home buyers or investors
alike. Salvador will also be hosting the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics which is likely
to further push up the demand and prices and make real estate irresistible here.
Apartment Options
If you're considering an apartment in Salvador
then there's a broad range available and you are
truly spoilt for choice. There's a broad price range
and numerous benefit levels depending on exactly
what it is you demand. The prices of course are
based on multiple factors; the local attractions, the
location, the size of the apartment and the
facilities provided.
In general, these are the attributes to watch out
for:
• Local attractions and location.

2. • The view.
• Proximity to public facilities like beaches, parks, schools, hospitals and playgrounds.
• Area of the flat, number and type of bedrooms, balconies. High end apartments are also
available with suites and maid rooms.
• Lifts, generator backup and parking.
• Security, CCTV, etc.
• Wireless internet, individual gas and water connections.
• Pool with or without heating, conference room, sauna, indoor game facilities, gym, spa,
lounge, playground, recreation area, garden, fountain, etc.
The less fully featured apartments in any area start with compact apartments of one or two
bedrooms with essentials like security and parking. At the higher end, apartments have
multiple suites and many premium facilities.
Salvador Apartments
Popular Salvador City Areas
There are a number of popular districts within Salvador each with there own offerings and
attractions.
Barra Apartments
Barra, Salvador where the Porto da Barra beach is
located a great place to live if you're fond of the
beach, it's also a prominent tourist destination. Also
located near the city centre, it makes for a good
base from which to explore Salvador or the
numerous attractions the city has to offer. Barra is
also well connected by public transport with most
other districts of Salvador. These benefits attract all
types of buyers including investors looking for
capital appreciation as well as those looking to rent
it out to visitors to the city.
Apartments are available from as little as $93,000
to as high as $1,376,000 with the average apartment costing around $428,000.
For just about $100,000 you can get apartments at walking distance from the beach with basic
facilities like Wi-Fi, pool, fitness facilities, meeting room, etc.
About $300,000 will get you 2 bedroom apartments with one suite, a garage for parking two
vehicles, a pool, sauna, party room, sports courts, etc.
At prices close to $500,000 you can find 3 to 4 bedroom apartments just a stone's throw away
from the beach with one room as a suite, a garage to park 3 vehicles, a bar, individual water
and gas connections, pool, fitness equipment, game room and garden area.
High end flats costing above $500,000 come with 3 suites, marble floors, pool, security, locker
facilities and premium layouts such as only one apartment per floor, etc.
Graca Apartments

3. If you want an apartment in a prime residential area
pretty close to the beach, then Graca is the place to
look. Apartments at Graca could cost from $114,000
to $470,000 depending on the facilities with the
average close to $253,000.
The more modest apartments are compact with 2
bedrooms and a suite. Usually there is a playground
or play area facility.
At about $150,000 you can get a compact apartment
with 2 suites, play area and party area.A comfortable
apartment with 3 suites, 2 parking spaces, balcony and playground will cost close to $200,000.
About $400,000 will get you a spacious 3 bedroom apartment with 2 suites, 3 parking spaces,
balcony, indoor sports facility, ballroom and sauna.
If you have a budget above $450,000 you can get very spacious 4 bedroom apartment in
premium location with 2 suites, covered parking, pool, party room, sauna, sports facilities and
a garden.
Ondina Apartments
Ondina is where the zoo and botanical gardens of
Salvador are located. The beaches here are small, but
they have crystal clear water inviting you to dive in.
So if nature, swimming and diving is your passion,
Ondina may be a good place to start your apartment
hunt. Apartments here can cost anywhere between
$99,000 and $639,000 with an average cost of around
$268,000.
For just under $100,000 you will get compact 2
bedroom apartments with essentials like cabinets and
fans pre-fitted and 2 parking spaces.Serviced
apartments with 2 suites, parking and facilities such
as reception, laundry, maid service, pool, sauna, restaurant, etc. is available for around
$172,000. This can be the perfect holiday home if you intend to visit only once in a while or
rent it out to tourists.
A 4 bedroom apartment with fitted cabinets, 2 parking spaces, playground, and party room will
cost you around $260,000.
Pituba Apartments
Pituba again is located near the city centre. Middle
class to upper middle class people live here. Pituba is
home to many professionals like doctors, engineers,
lawyers and businessmen. This is already the preferred
location for expatriates including many people from
the US. Pituba has a wide range of apartments from as
low as $81,000 to $440,000 with the average
apartment costing around $190,000.
A compact apartment costing around $81,000 has one
bedroom with fitted kitchen and bedroom cabinets,
one parking space, pool, party room and facility for
indoor sports.For around $100,000 you can get a 2 bedroom apartment with 1 suite, balcony,

4. sea view and parking space.
You will have to pay around $125,000 for a 3 bedroom apartment with 1 suite, parking and
other basic facilities.A comfortable apartment with 3 bedrooms, one suite, parking,
playground, pool, indoor game room and function room will cost about $150,000.For $250,000
you can expect a spacious 3 bedroom apartment with 2 suites, garage, gym, pool, game room
and individual gas and water connections.
A spacious 4 bedroom apartment with 2 suites and all other facilities including ballroom will
cost around $320,000.If your budget is around $440,000 you can find a very spacious 4 suite
apartment with pool, balcony, garages, and other premium facilities including a party room.
Vitoria Apartments
This is one of the most sought after locations in
Salvador which provides many apartments with a
panoramic view of the All Saint's Bay. Prices here can
range from just under $250,000 to as high as
$1,474,000 and the average apartment costs around
$611,400.Prices start from $247,000 for which you can
expect a spacious 2 bedroom apartment with fitted
cabinets, parking and other basic facilities.
If you are willing to invest about $330,000, you will get
a 3 bedroom apartment with 2 suites, sea view, pool,
party room and split air-conditioning.If you have a
budget near about $600,000 then a premium spacious apartment with bay view, 5 bedrooms,
one of them a suite, multiple balconies, and all premium facilities including a ballroom are
within your range.
Fully furnished 3 suite apartments with 4 parking spaces, pool, sauna, games, ballroom, and
many other premium facilities will cost just under $1,475,000.
How Do You Choose An Apartment?
As you can see, the Salvador apartment market is extensive with many options. We have
discussed only five popular districts within the city, but there are many more. It will be tough
to find the right investment unless you take the time to fully investigate what is available and
weigh up the various pros and cons.
The best thing you can do would be to spend some time looking thorough a good Bahia, Brazil
real estate website with a broad spectrum of apartments to give you a clearer overview and it
just so happens I know of a good site that specialises in Salvador real estate and that's us
IBBI.
You can start by viewing Salvador apartments in general and some of the districts mentioned
above but then you can easily broaden your search to investigate some of the other districts
such as Aquarius, Alphaville, Garcia, Rio Vermelho and STIEP etc. or even consider other
property types. It's up to you.
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