Santa Teresa · Rio de Janeiro

Edifício Alva Cade

About the building

Edifício Alva Cade is an apartment building at Rua Cardeal Dom Sebastião Leme, in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro. Public records for this address show that it rises 11 floors. Its postal code is CEP 20240-012. At 11 floors it stands taller than most named buildings in Santa Teresa, where the typical height is around 6 floors — the tallest of the 12 named buildings on Rua Cardeal Dom Sebastião Leme in this directory.

Santa Teresa is the bohemian hilltop district above Centro — tram lines, ateliers and 19th-century mansions with bay views. The nearest subway station, Metrô Glória, is a 19-minute walk (1200 m). The nearest green space, Parque das Ruínas, is 10 minutes away. The block is tightly packed: 35 other named buildings sit within 200 m of this one. The city block itself holds 3 buildings named in the register.

The everyday basics are close by — Padaria Vilar Pães (bakery, 3 min); Mercado Extra (supermarket, 6 min); Sabores Hortifruti (grocer, 7 min). Within about 600 m, the map counts 134 named places to eat and drink, with Bonde boca and Santa Arte nearest. Academia LifeFit is 6 min away and Museu Casa de Benjamin Constant is 2 min away.

Nothing in the building is publicly listed at the moment — for context, Santa Teresa asking prices range about R$ 5,000–R$ 9,000/m².

Address: Rua Cardeal Dom Sebastião Leme, Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro

In photos

Street-level view near Edifício Alva Cade, Santa Teresa
Street level, from public Mapillary imagery — © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

What's around

Metrô Glória 19 min walk
Parque das Ruínas 10 min walk

Daily life nearby

Named places from public map data, with walking times from this address.

Bakery Padaria Vilar Pães 3 min walk
Supermarket Mercado Extra 6 min walk
Grocery Sabores Hortifruti 7 min walk
Pharmacy Pacheco 6 min walk
Market Feira Livre 6 min walk
Gym / fitness Academia LifeFit 6 min walk
Park / square Praça Presidente Aguirre Cerda 1 min walk
School Escola Municipal Guatemala 1 min walk

Market context

Santa Teresa range R$ 5,000–R$ 9,000/m² neighborhood-wide asking band

Asking prices from public listings — actual sale prices vary. Ask us for a current read on this block.

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