Unión
Unión is one of Montevideo's most traditional residential neighborhoods and is located in the eastern part of the city. The neighborhood is characterized by its local character and active community. Avenida 8 de Octubre is the main thoroughfare and offers numerous shops and services.
The history of Unión dates back to the 19th century when workers and artisans settled here. To this day, the neighborhood has maintained its down-to-earth character. The architecture is characterized by one- and two-story houses with small front gardens.
Unión is known for its strong neighborhood culture and the many small family businesses along the main streets.
Parque Batlle, one of the city's most important green spaces, borders Unión and provides recreational opportunities for residents. This is also where the Estadio Centenario, the famous football stadium, and various sports facilities are located.
Real estate in Unión is affordable and suitable for buyers seeking an authentic Montevidean lifestyle. The good connection to downtown and the coastal neighborhoods makes Unión a practical choice for families and professionals with a moderate budget.