José Mendes
About the neighborhood
Small historic neighborhood south of the island's downtown, with Baía Sul waterfront, traditional pier and proximity to Hospital Carmela Dutra.
José Mendes occupies a narrow strip south of downtown Florianópolis, with its waterfront facing Baía Sul. The traditional pier is a launching point for short crossings and sport fishing. Proximity to Hospital Carmela Dutra sustains rental demand from healthcare professionals. The neighborhood preserves historic homes on narrow streets alongside established buildings up to six storeys on the waterfront. Direct downtown access via SC-405 runs around four minutes outside peak hours.
Nearby places
- • Trapiche José Mendes
- • Baía Sul — waterfront
- • Hospital Carmela Dutra
- • Historic Centre — adjoining
- • Mercado Público de Florianópolis
Access routes
- • SC-405 — downtown ↔ south-island corridor
- • TICEN ↔ José Mendes bus lines
Properties
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