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IXOU residential architecture in Montevideo, Uruguay

Invest in Uruguay. Own exceptional architecture.

Discover one of Latin America's most stable countries and explore exceptional real estate opportunities, an attractive tax residency framework and a remarkable quality of life.

Real estate as your gateway to Uruguay

Investing in real estate can be more than acquiring an asset. For international buyers, it can also become part of a broader decision to live, invest and establish a base in Uruguay.

IXOU offers a curated portfolio of exceptional properties across Montevideo for international investors.

Every investor has a unique financial and fiscal profile. At IXOU, we offer a complimentary initial consultation with a specialized Uruguayan tax advisor to evaluate tax residency options, the Tax Holiday, and other available benefits.

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Completed
Centro
Montevideo
ArchitectsMathias Klotz + Edgardo Minond + Germán Hauser
TypologiesStudios · 1D · 2D · 3D · Offices · Commercial Spaces
PricingFrom USD 132,000

An ecosystem in the heart of Montevideo comprised of 3 towers (two residential and one office), 5 restaurants, gym, and top-quality amenities.

Why more international buyers choose Uruguay

Uruguay has become one of the most attractive destinations in Latin America for international buyers seeking security, stability and quality of life.

Political stability

A stable democracy with strong institutions and predictable public policy.

Legal security

Equal property rights and a reliable legal framework for foreign investors.

Economic stability

A predictable economy with a clear, investment-friendly environment.

Quality of life

A safe, peaceful lifestyle with strong international connections.

No restrictions for foreign buyers

Foreign buyers can acquire property under the same conditions as Uruguayans.

Attractive tax residency

Real estate can form part of a pathway to tax residency and benefits for new residents.

Invest. Live. Become a tax resident.

Uruguay offers multiple pathways to obtain tax residency, including options tied to real estate investment. An attractive regime for those looking to establish themselves in the country, diversify their wealth, and access a stable and secure environment.

USD ~585,000

Real estate investment

Real estate investment + 60 days of physical presence in Uruguay during the year.

USD ~2,500,000

Real estate investment

Real estate investment with no physical stay requirement associated with this pathway.

183+ days

Stay in Uruguay

Physical presence in Uruguay during the calendar year, as an alternative pathway to tax residency.

Requirements can also be fulfilled through family ties, economic activities, or other investments provided by law.

Tax Holiday: fiscal benefits for new residents

Uruguay offers a special tax regime allowing new residents to access 11 tax years of exemption on qualifying foreign-source investment income and capital gains.

The benefit covers the tax year in which tax residency is acquired and the following 10 years, provided the applicable requirements are met.

How to access the Tax Holiday?

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183+ days in Uruguay

Physical presence during the calendar year, meeting the conditions of the regime.

02

USD ~2,085,000 in real estate

Real estate investment made on or after September 1, 2025, subject to investment retention requirements.

03

USD ~105,000 annually in funds

Annual investment over 10 years in funds dedicated to productive projects, research, development or innovation, subject to regulation.

Starting in 2026, obtaining tax residency and accessing the Tax Holiday are distinct processes. The benefit is not automatic and requires meeting additional conditions.

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Under construction
Punta Carretas
Montevideo
ArchitectsELEMENTAL
Typologies2D · 3D
PricingFrom USD 723,000

Only 11 residences on Montevideo’s promenade, with ocean views and design by ELEMENTAL. You will feel like you are living in a hotel with the warmth of a home.

An attractive fiscal environment for your wealth

01

Foreign-held wealth

Uruguay's Wealth Tax generally does not levy taxes on assets located outside the country.

02

No exit tax

Ceasing to be a tax resident in Uruguay does not trigger a specific wealth exit tax.

03

No general inheritance tax

Uruguay does not levy a general inheritance or estate tax, without prejudice to other applicable duties.

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Exemptions on foreign income

The Tax Holiday enables exemptions on qualifying foreign-source income and capital gains, subject to statutory conditions.

Discover which tax benefits you can access in Uruguay

Every investor has a unique financial and fiscal profile. At IXOU, we offer a complimentary initial consultation with a specialized Uruguayan tax advisor to evaluate tax residency options, the Tax Holiday, and other available benefits.

The information presented is for guidance purposes and is based on the Uruguayan tax regime applicable from 2026. Dollar amounts are approximate as statutory requirements are set in Indexed Units (UI). Access to tax benefits is subject to compliance with conditions established by current regulations. IXOU does not provide tax or legal advice. Each case must be evaluated individually by qualified professionals.

Architecture that defines places

At IXOU, architecture is more than design—it is a way of shaping better cities. Every development is created to enrich its surroundings, elevate everyday living and deliver enduring value through exceptional architecture, sustainability and craftsmanship.

IXOU architecture and artistic expression

IXOU is not a real estate agency. We are a developer with projects designed for investment.

We develop exceptional residential projects with some of the world's most respected architects, creating homes that combine timeless design, outstanding construction quality and lasting value.

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World-class architects

We collaborate with internationally acclaimed studios to create singular buildings that transform Montevideo's cityscape.

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Exceptional quality

Rigorous engineering and premium materials define spaces built to endure and grow in value over time.

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Sustainability

We build with the future in mind, integrating efficiency, comfort and responsible decisions into our developments.

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Limited collections

We prioritize architectural integrity and develop unique buildings with their own identity and considered scale.

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Coming soon
Punta Carretas
Montevideo
ArchitectsDark Arkitekter
Typologies1D · 2D · Commercial Spaces
PricingFrom USD 147,000

VARDØ is a mixed-use project designed by Dark Arkitekter together with Rudolph, which will incorporate residences, a commercial space and a rooftop.

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Designed by world-renowned architects.

We collaborate with internationally renowned architects whose work has transformed cities around the world, creating residences that combine timeless design, functionality and lasting quality.

MVRDV

MVRDV

Netherlands

Authors of works such as Markthal, Valley and the Depot Boijmans Van Beuningen have turned architectural experimentation into some of the most recognizable and influential buildings of recent decades.

ArchitectureStudio

ArchitectureStudio

France

More than fifty years and projects on four continents support a trajectory marked by large cultural, institutional and urban facilities, from the European Parliament to important theaters and museums.

Carlos Ott

Carlos Ott

Uruguay

Author of the Bastille Opera in Paris and one of the Uruguayan figures with the greatest international projection. Carlos Ott builds architecture of monumental scale, great technical complexity and an unmistakable visual identity.

ELEMENTAL

ELEMENTAL

Chile

Led by Pritzker Prize winner Alejandro Aravena, ELEMENTAL redefined the social reach of architecture. Their projects demonstrate that design can intervene in a concrete way in housing, inequality and the future of cities.

Mathias Klotz

Mathias Klotz

Chile

With more than four decades of experience and published, awarded and internationally exhibited work, it has established itself as one of the great references of contemporary Chilean architecture and throughout Latin America.

Carlos Ferrater

Carlos Ferrater

Spain

National Architecture Prize of Spain and reference for several generations. His work transforms geometry, light and landscape into an architecture of enormous precision, where each decision finds a constructive and spatial reason.

Monoblock

Monoblock

Argentina

Authors of the MAR Museum in Mar del Plata and winners of important public competitions, they have built a recognized production that includes museums, universities, collective housing and large urban projects.

Estudio Seis

Estudio Seis

Uruguay

Authors of a growing collection of residential buildings in Punta Carretas, Carrasco, Pocitos and Malvín, they have become one of the names with the greatest presence in the new architecture of Montevideo.

Saraiva + Associados

Saraiva + Associados

Portugal

More than 150 professionals and projects such as the Lisbon Justice Campus, hospitals, airports and large institutional headquarters reflect its ability to operate internationally in highly complex programs.

Dark Arkitekter

Dark Arkitekter

Norway

Responsible for the urban plan and several buildings of Barcode, one of the projects that transformed Oslo's waterfront, they have played a decisive role in the recent evolution of the Norwegian capital.

Germán Hauser

Germán Hauser

Argentina

Two first prizes, presence in international biennials and works such as the Scientific and Technological Pole of Buenos Aires support a trajectory that combines recognition, public scale and built architecture.

Edgardo Minond

Edgardo Minond

Argentina

Lifetime Achievement Award 2025, author of the Buenos Aires Convention Center and collaborator of Foster + Partners, occupies a central and widely recognized place in Argentine architecture in recent decades.

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Coming soon
Puerto Buceo
Montevideo
ArchitectsEstudio Seis
Typologies2D · 3D · 4D · 5D

CÉFIRO is an exclusive residential project designed by Estudio Seis and located in the Puerto del Buceo area, on Iturriaga.

IXOU developments in Uruguay

A selection of residential developments in Montevideo for living, investing and building a long-term relationship with Uruguay.

Discover which tax benefits you can access in Uruguay

Every investor has a unique financial and fiscal profile. At IXOU, we offer a complimentary initial consultation with a specialized Uruguayan tax advisor to evaluate tax residency options, the Tax Holiday, and other available benefits.

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