Houses for sale in Punta del Este
106 Properties Found
Punta del Este is South America's most prestigious resort town and Uruguay's most consolidated luxury home market. The offering ranges from oceanfront residences on Playa Brava and Playa Mansa to architect-designed homes in leafy neighborhoods like Rincón del Indio, San Rafael and Golf, plus La Barra, Manantiales and Punta Ballena. It is a fully dollarized market with secure freehold titles and no restrictions on foreign buyers, combining strong seasonal rental income with year-round quality of life. As the exclusive Sotheby's International Realty affiliate in Uruguay, we curate houses with superior location, architecture and appreciation potential.
Luxury House Facing the Sea in Laguna Blanca
Laguna Blanca | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 6 Bathrooms
Exclusive House in El Chorro Facing the Sea
El Chorro | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 3 Bathrooms
Exclusive Beachfront House with Panoramic Views
La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
6 bed • 6 Bathrooms
Splendid Two-Story House in Laguna Blanca
Laguna Blanca | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
5 bed • 4 Bathrooms
Modern House in El Chorro Steps from the Sea
El Chorro | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
3 bed • 3 Bathrooms
Splendid House with Sea View and Heated Pool
El Chorro | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 4 Bathrooms
Exclusive designer residence with 180° ocean views
Punta Piedras | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 4 Bathrooms • 420 m² total
Excellent house in Punta Ballena.
Punta Ballena | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 4 Bathrooms
Opportunity 200 m from the sea.
Playa Montoya | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 6 Bathrooms
Block sale of 4 excellent properties 200 m from Montoya Beach.
Playa Montoya | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
5 bed • 6 Bathrooms
Spectacular house for sale in Golf, Punta del Este
Golf | Punta del Este | Maldonado | Uruguay
4 bed • 3 Bathrooms
Ocean Views in El Chorro
Punta Piedras | La Barra | Maldonado | Uruguay
5 bed • 4 Bathrooms
Frequently asked questions
Can foreigners buy a house in Punta del Este?
Yes. Foreigners buy with exactly the same rights as Uruguayan citizens: there are no nationality or residency restrictions, property is registered in your own name or through a company, and titles are full freehold. The transaction is handled by a notary public and typically closes in 30 to 60 days.
Which areas of Punta del Este are most sought-after for houses?
Oceanfront: Playa Brava, Playa Mansa and Punta Ballena. Established residential neighborhoods: Rincón del Indio, San Rafael, Golf and Cantegril. For a more contemporary, food-scene lifestyle, La Barra and Manantiales attract the newer generation of buyers. Each area balances privacy, beach access and social life differently.
Is buying to rent out in high season worthwhile?
Punta del Este has a strong high season (December-February) with premium rental demand, plus long weekends and a growing year-round market. Many well-located houses cover their annual costs with January rent alone. Our team can estimate the rental potential of any property.