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Emaar Properties Dubai

The Standard Behind Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Hills Estate

Emaar built Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, and more than twenty master communities, delivering over 85,000 homes and setting the benchmark for quality across Dubai real estate.

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1997Year Founded
85,000+Units Delivered
40+Projects Under Construction
20+Master Communities

Master Communities

Signature Communities by Emaar

Emaar's master communities span the full city, from the Downtown core to the coastal islands and the southern growth corridors. Each card opens the full community masterplan, current phases, and project list.

Main entrance view of The Heights by Emaar featuring a landscaped boulevard, palm lined roadway, illuminated community signage, water feature, and a calm residential arrival experience in Dubai. Presented by Tohid Fetrat.

The Heights

The Heights Country Club & Wellness by Emaar is an 81 million sq ft master community in Dubai, featuring luxury villas, 21 residential clusters, landscaped parks, and wellness facilities.

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Evening view of The Valley by Emaar community clubhouse with swimming pool palm trees sun loungers and modern leisure facilities in Dubai Presented by Tohid Fetrat

The Valley by Emaar: Nature-Inspired Villas and Townhouses on Dubai-Al Ain Road

Launched in 2019, The Valley has villa and townhouse clusters with a central Town Centre, Golden Beach and parks.

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Evening view of lagoon front villas at The Oasis by Emaar with landscaped pathways palm trees and a resident walking a dog presented by Tohid Fetrat.

The Oasis by Emaar: Lagoon Villas and Mansions in Dubailand

The Oasis holds about 3,100 villas and mansions in Dubailand, with more than 40 percent of its land given to lagoons.

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Mina Rashid

Read the Rashid Yachts & Marina guide: Emaar's transformation of historic Port Rashid into a marina lifestyle community.

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Grand Polo Club and Resort by Emaar clubhouse overlooking the polo fields with palm lined landscape in Dubai Presented by Tohid Fetrat

Grand Polo Dubai

Read the Grand Polo Club & Resort guide: Emaar's 60 million sq ft equestrian estate community of villas and townhouses.

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Emaar South Dubai

Read the Emaar South guide: a golf community of apartments, townhouses and villas beside Al Maktoum International Airport.

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Emaar Beachfront: A Private-Beach Island Community Inside Dubai Harbour

Emaar Beachfront holds 27 residential towers and around 10,000 homes along a private beachfront, with two marinas, retail and dining.

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Dubai Marina

Read the Dubai Marina guide: 150+ towers around a 3 km man-made marina, with property types, prices and lifestyle insights.

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Dubai Hills Estate 18-hole championship golf course with view of Burj Khalifa and Dubai skyline

Dubai Hills Estate

Read the Dubai Hills Estate guide: 2,700 acres of parks, an 18-hole championship golf course and Dubai Hills Mall.

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Dubai Creek Harbour skyline with The Grand by Emaar and Dubai Creek Tower – luxury waterfront community with marina and skyline views, presented by Tohid Fetrat.

Dubai Creek Harbour: Emaar's Waterfront City With a Marina and Urban Beach

Dubai Creek Harbour is Emaar's waterfront city between Downtown Dubai and the Creek, planned for 48,500 homes with skyline views.

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Downtown Dubai

Read the Downtown Dubai guide: Emaar's city core around Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall and Dubai Opera, with prices and returns.

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Arabian Ranches 3: Thirteen Villa and Townhouse Clusters Around a Central Park

Arabian Ranches 3 is a gated Emaar masterplan in Dubailand with 4,000 homes, sports facilities and direct access to Emirates Road.

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Arabian Ranches: Emaar's Established Villa Community and Golf Course Living

Arabian Ranches is a mature Emaar villa community from the early 2000s, with golf course living, schools, retail and resale demand.

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Signature Projects by Emaar

Emaar's current releases run from branded beachfront towers to villa clusters in the newest communities. Filter by category, then open any live page for prices, layouts, and payment plans.

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Palace Residences Hillside by Emaar luxury apartment balcony overlooking Dubai Hills Estate park and skyline Presented by Tohid Fetrat

Palace Residences Hillside at Dubai Hills Estate, Beside Hillside Park

From AED 1.71M ≈ USD 466KHandover June 2029

Palace Residences Hillside at Dubai Hills Estate brings 359 Palace-branded Emaar apartments and three bedroom townhouses to the northern quarter.

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Creek Haven at Dubai Creek Harbour, a 30-Floor Waterfront Tower

From AED 1.86M ≈ USD 506KHandover March 2030

Creek Haven at Dubai Creek Harbour is a 30 floor Emaar tower of waterfront apartments set over three podium levels.

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Avarra by Palace by Emaar luxury residence in Business Bay Dubai featuring infinity pool with panoramic Burj Khalifa skyline view Presented by Tohid Fetrat

Avarra by Palace: Emaar's Branded Tower by Business Bay Metro

From AED 2.7M ≈ USD 735KHandover June 2031

Avarra by Palace is Emaar's Palace-branded tower in Business Bay, with 688 residences up to a six bedroom penthouse.

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Modern villa exterior at Salva The Heights by Emaar with clean geometric architecture and landscaped frontage in Dubai Presented by Tohid Fetrat

Salva at The Heights: Emaar Villas in a Wellness-Led Community

From AED 6M ≈ USD 1.63MHandover Jul 2030

Salva at The Heights is Emaar's 483-villa cluster of family villas, planned around a Wellness Centre, lakes and nature trails.

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Serro at The Heights: Villas on the Southern Edge

From AED 6M ≈ USD 1.63MHandover Mar 2030

Serro at The Heights is an Emaar cluster of 383 villas with three to five bedrooms beside Serro 2 and Salva.

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Serro 2 at The Heights, Villas Around Walkable Paths and Gardens

From AED 6M ≈ USD 1.63MHandover May 2030

Serro 2 at The Heights is an Emaar cluster of 397 villas with three to five bedrooms near the wellness core.

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Panoramic balcony view at Bayview by Address Resorts in Emaar Beachfront overlooking Palm Jumeirah and the Gulf Presented by Tohid Fetrat

Bayview by Address Resorts at Emaar Beachfront: Furnished Twin Towers

From AED 3.3M ≈ USD 899KHandover July 2028

Bayview by Address Resorts at Emaar Beachfront holds 676 fully furnished residences in two towers, with a private beach.

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SeaPoint at Emaar Beachfront: Penthouses and a Private Beach

From AED 2.95M ≈ USD 803KHandover April 2028

SeaPoint at Emaar Beachfront holds 674 Emaar homes, apartments to six bedroom penthouses, with a private beach and ninth floor deck.

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Beachgate by Address: An Address-Branded Tower at Emaar Beachfront

From AED 2.97M ≈ USD 809KHandover Dec 2026

Beachgate by Address is an Emaar tower at Emaar Beachfront of 250 apartments and penthouses, branded by Address Hotels + Resorts.

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Parkside Views at Dubai Hills Estate: Emaar's Park-Edge Collection

From AED 2.28M ≈ USD 621KHandover Q3 2027

Parkside Views at Dubai Hills Estate gathers 389 Emaar apartments, duplexes and townhouses on landscaped grounds opening onto Dubai Hills Park.

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This page features Emaar's current off-plan launches, the ones actively selling today. Emaar's full Dubai portfolio runs to hundreds of projects across every community, including completed and resale stock.

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Explore Emaar Properties for Sale in Dubai

Emaar offers one of the most diverse portfolios in Dubai, from beachfront apartments at Emaar Beachfront to villas in Dubai Hills Estate, The Valley, and The Oasis. Every available listing, current and completed, sits in one aggregation page.

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Emaar Properties for Sale

Compare Emaar apartments, villas, and townhouses by community, property type, and investment potential in one place.

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Map

Emaar Projects on Dubai Map

Emaar's master communities span the full city, from Downtown Dubai and Dubai Creek Harbour on the creek to Dubai Hills Estate, The Valley, and Emaar South along the growth corridors. The Dubai Investment Map places every community in its true position.

Zoom between districts to compare established communities against newer launches, and study how each sits relative to Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Khail Road, and the airports. Every community card on this page links to a dedicated masterplan and project breakdown.

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The Developer

The Legacy of Emaar: Shaping Dubai's Future

Founded in 1997, Emaar Properties has been the driving force behind Dubai's transformation into a global metropolis. From Burj Khalifa and The Dubai Mall to entire master communities like Dubai Hills Estate and Emaar Beachfront, Emaar redefined urban living through design excellence and consistent delivery.

Listed on the Dubai Financial Market, the company has expanded across more than 13 countries, delivering residential, retail, and hospitality developments while continuing to set benchmarks for quality, sustainability, and lifestyle-driven design across Dubai.

Year Founded

1997

Global Presence

13+ Countries

Residential Units Delivered

85,000+

Master Communities

20+ Across Dubai

Ongoing Projects

40+ Under Construction

Annual Revenue (2024)

AED 25.8B ≈ USD 7.0B

Flagship Landmark

Burj Khalifa

Figures as published by the developer and the Dubai Financial Market, reviewed July 2026.

Track Record

Three Decades of Delivery

Delivery history is the strongest predictor a buyer has. The milestones below trace Emaar's record from founding to the current pipeline of 40+ projects under construction.

1997

Emaar Properties founded in Dubai

2000

Listed on the Dubai Financial Market

2010

Burj Khalifa completed in Downtown Dubai

2014

Dubai Hills Estate master community launched

2018

Emaar Beachfront island community launched

2024

AED 25.8B ≈ USD 7.0B annual revenue, 85,000+ homes delivered to date

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How Emaar Compares to Other Dubai Developers

Every major Dubai developer occupies a different segment. The table below places Emaar against the other developers covered on this site, using each developer's own published figures.

DeveloperFoundedDelivery ScaleFocus
Emaar Properties199785,000+ homesMaster communities and branded residences citywide
DAMAC Properties200248,000+ homesLarge-scale villa communities and branded towers
Nakheel2003300+ km coastline createdGovernment-owned island and waterfront master developer
Select Group20027,000+ homesWaterfront and branded residences in Marina and Business Bay

Figures as published by each developer. Full profiles: all Dubai developers.

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Verify Before You Buy

Track Record Is Only the First Check

A developer profile tells you what was delivered. Before committing to a specific project, confirm current construction progress, escrow protection, and residency eligibility through the dedicated resources below.

Construction Updates Across Dubai, by Developer, Community and Project

Dubai construction updates by developer and community, covering waterfront developments, villa communities and off plan projects through verified inspection activity.

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Golden Visa Requirements: AED 2M in Real Estate Registered in Your Name

Golden Visa requirements for property investors: real estate worth at least AED 2M, ownership proof, mortgages, off-plan rules and documents.

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Seven Dubai Real Estate Guides for Buying, Investing and Protecting Property

Seven Dubai real estate guides cover the investment journey, from buying process and escrow protection to Golden Visa and ownership documents.

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Payment Structures

Emaar Off-Plan Payment Plans: Simple, Transparent, and Flexible

Emaar typically sells off-plan on an 80/20 structure, with 70/30, 60/40, 90/10, and milestone-based post-handover variations depending on the community, phase, and launch period. Installments are linked to construction progress, with a booking payment plus the 4% DLD fee at reservation.

ProjectCommunityPayment Plan
ElviraDubai Hills Estate80 / 20
Park FieldDubai Hills Estate70 / 30
Creek Waters 2Dubai Creek Harbour90 / 10
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NOC before resale For most Emaar projects, No Objection Certificate issuance before a transfer or resale requires between 30% and 40% of the total property value to be paid.

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Why Me

Why buy Emaar Properties through Tohid Fetrat

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Current releases compared against resale stock in the same building, so you know what the unit is actually worth.

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Escrow verified before you pay

I confirm the project's DLD-registered escrow account before you transfer a single dirham.

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Tracked all the way to handover

Construction checked against RERA inspection data, with updates that continue long after you have paid.

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Snagging inspection included

A professional snagging inspection and full handover support once the unit is ready to collect.

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Every message is answered personally, never routed through a call centre or a junior agent.

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What Happens Next

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Tell Me What You Are Looking For

Message me with your budget, preferred communities, and whether you are buying to live, hold, or rent out.

Get a Focused Shortlist

I compare current Emaar Properties releases and resale stock against your criteria, then send prices, payment plans, and honest trade-offs.

Reserve With Full Protection

Every off-plan payment goes through the project's DLD-registered escrow account, and I track construction through to handover.

FAQs

Emaar Properties Frequently Asked Questions

Emaar is one of the world's most renowned real estate developers, founded in 1997 in Dubai. The company is best known for creating iconic destinations such as Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, Dubai Hills Estate, and Emaar Beachfront.

Emaar's portfolio includes Downtown Dubai, Dubai Hills Estate, Arabian Ranches, Dubai Creek Harbour, Emaar Beachfront, The Valley, The Oasis, and Emaar South, each designed with long-term masterplanning and integrated amenities.

Off-plan purchases typically start with an expression of interest at launch, followed by a booking payment plus the 4% DLD fee, a sales and purchase agreement, and construction-linked installments paid into the project's DLD-registered escrow account until handover.

Yes. Emaar consistently launches off-plan projects with construction-linked payment plans. Many developments sit above the Golden Visa threshold and have historically shown strong demand at handover, though capital appreciation varies by community and entry price.

Properties valued at AED 2M ≈ USD 545K or more may qualify buyers for the UAE 10-year Golden Visa, subject to the regulations in force at the time of application. Full criteria are covered in the Golden Visa requirements guide.

Emaar operates transparent project timelines and DLD-registered escrow accounts for buyer payments. Projects undergo inspection before handover, and construction progress can be tracked against official inspection data throughout the build.

Emaar is a public company listed on the Dubai Financial Market. The Government of Dubai is a major shareholder through the Investment Corporation of Dubai, but the company operates as a listed developer with private and institutional investors.

Yes. Alongside new launches, Emaar's delivered communities carry ready units and an active resale market. Both are listed on the Emaar properties for sale page.

Apartments in Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, and Dubai Creek Harbour have historically shown consistent rental demand, driven by location and tenant depth. Actual yields vary by unit type, entry price, and market conditions.

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