Dubai Marina Property for Sale


Published on Friday, August 26th, 2005
Property Abroad » Property in Dubai

Summary: Dubai Marina has proved to be one of the most popular areas of the emirate for both property investors and home owners; such is the demand for Dubai Marina property for sale that when resale apartments and villas come onto the market many are simply sold on to a waiting list of keen purchasers.

Dubai Marina Property for SaleDubai Marina has proved to be one of the most popular areas of the emirate for both property investors and home owners; such is the demand for Dubai Marina property for sale that when resale apartments and villas come onto the market many are simply sold on to a waiting list of keen purchasers.

The appeal of the Marina is ‘lifestyle’ - it is truly a city within a city and one where residents and visitors can relax and enjoy the sparkling waters of the Gulf, the amazing waterfront views afforded almost every property and the range of amenities, facilities and social entertainment options available right within the Marina development complex.

Dubai Marina is the creation of Emaar Properties PLC and they have created a series of unique living spaces for up to 70,000 residents.  The properties available range from one bed and studio apartments to luxurious villas with gardens and waterfront access.  Also within the entire development are fine dining restaurants, supermarkets, boutiques, shops, up to 700 yacht berths, a boardwalk, promenade, gardens and a two million dollar musical fountain!  And the inimitable relaxed and luxurious lifestyle achievable within the Marina complex is what attracts so many property buyers and tenants to the city.

Dubai Marina is strategically located close to Interchange 5 on the Sheikh Zayed Road with unrivalled and direct access to Dubai Internet City, The American University and also the famous and fabulous Emirates Golf Course.  It is built around a 3.6km man-made water channel on 50 million square meters of land and comprises of a series of incredible tower blocks housing residential and hotel accommodation together with villas and retail complexes.  Different buildings house a different set of amenities for residents and these range from private cinemas to an amazing array of sporting facilities, child care amenities together with bars, restaurants and coffee shops.

The list of communal amenities and facilities that all Dubai Marina residents have access to is equally incredibly impressive and the laid back water front lifestyle is complemented beautifully by the high tech nature of Dubai Marina where every housing unit comes complete with Emaar’s e-home home management system that allows you to do everything from getting your fridge to tell you what shopping needs doing to monitoring your apartment or house remotely when you’re in the office or away on business!

Investment property in Dubai is already an incredibly popular portfolio addition for international investors, those seeking guaranteed rental returns can buy into specific developments with the Marina complex and remain hands off or they can buy a range of properties and let them out privately.  In terms of Dubai Marina property for sale currently (August 2005), 1 bedroom apartments start from around GBP 61,200 in the D.E.C Towers for example with payment spread over the build period with completion predicted end 2006 and go up to in excess of GBP 600,000 for detached villas with waterfront views. 

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