Top 5 Off-plan Projects For Investment in Dubai

Dubai’s real estate market is on fire again. In the first quarter of 2025, total off-plan sales transactions have reached 24,920 already. It is a 25% year-on-year increase from the first quarter of 2014, where the off-plan sales were 20,006. Why? Because off-plan still offers the best entry prices, flexible payment plans, and high ROI potential. That is why investors have shown great interest in buying off-plan properties over the past few years. But with so many new projects being launched, how do you know which ones are worth your money? Don't worry; we have done the homework for you, and here are the top ones to consider for your real estate investment.

Mirage The Oasis

Location: Jebel Ali, Al Hibab Road (D57)

Developer: Emaar Properties

Starting Price: AED 15,800,000

Completion Date: June 2028

Mirage The Oasis is a sub-community of The Oasis by Emaar, featuring 204 villas. The development has five and six-bed villas that come with a ground plus 2-storey elevation ranging from 11,163 sq. ft. to 12,718 sq. ft. Its location near Jebel Ali-Al Hibab Road (D57) and Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Road (D54) will provide easy access to key city areas. At Mirage The Oasis, you can enjoy a range of modern amenities like a spa, sauna, pool, kids’ play zone, gym, parking spaces, BBQ area, and sports facilities. 

Key Highlights

• Each villa offers views of green parks, calm lagoons, and peaceful water canals.
• Away from the busy city life, the area provides a peaceful place where people can relax.
• Facilities like outdoor workout areas by the pool, sports courts, and community centres.
• Only 10 minutes away from Palm Jebel Ali and 15 minutes from the Sheikh Zayed Road.

Payment Plan

Down Payment: 10%

During Construction: 80% (in small instalments)

Handover: 10% (on 100% completion)

Damac ELO 2

Location: Damac Hills 2

Developer: Damac Properties

Starting Price: AED 577,000

Completion Date: Q2 2027

Elo 2 is an 18-story residential building in Damac Hills 2, featuring one- and two-bedroom apartments. One-bed apartments range from 525 to 646 sq. ft., while two-bedroom apartments range from 948 to 1,078 sq. ft. You can find various luxury amenities. The residential building is close to Al Qudra Road, Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road and Al Ain-Dubai Road, so commuting to major key areas of Dubai is easy. 

Key Highlights

• The apartments feature floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies as standard.
• Easy access to four major highways, including Al Qudra Road.
• 25 minutes from Al Maktoum International Airport and IMG Worlds of Adventure.

Payment Plan

Down Payment: 20%

During Construction: 50% (in small instalments)

On Handover: 30% (on 100% completion)

Taormina Village

Location: Dubailand

Developer: Reportage Properties

Starting Price: AED 2,860,000

Completion Date: Q4 2027

Taormina Village, located in Wadi Al Safa, Dubailand is a newly launched community featuring 530 three and four-bed townhouses and four and five-bed villas. Villas and townhouses in Taormina Village range from 2,617.57 sq. ft. to 2,956.07 sq. ft. and have modern and branded fittings and fixtures. The lifestyle amenities include a gym, swimming pool, parking spaces, BBQ area, garden, bicycle and jogging tracks, chess area, children’s playground, yoga zones, and shaded seating areas. 

Key Highights

• Each residential unit has a private parking
• A giant chess play area
• Shaded seating areas, a large swimming pool, and a separate kids' swimming pool
• A yoga garden for self-meditation
• 15 minutes away from Global Village and IMG World of Adventure and 20 minutes from Dubai Mall.

Payment Plan

Down Payment: 30% on booking date

During Construction: 70%

Emaar Lillia

Location: The Valley, Dubailand

Developer: Emaar Properties

Starting Price: AED 2,000,000

Completion Date: Q1 2027

Emaar Lillia is a villa cluster in The Valley featuring a mix of 406 three and four-bedroom townhouses. The Lillia townhouses have two designs: Jade, with curved and straight lines, and Pearl, with sharp, straight lines, designed to optimise natural light. The total area of the townhouses ranges from 2,132 sq. ft. to 2,976 sq. ft. Residents of Lillia will have access to facilities such as a trampoline park, community garden, outdoor gym, and sports lawns. Located near Dubai Al-Ain Road, residents can easily access popular places like Dubai Outlet Mall and Global Village. 

Key Highlights

• Features family-friendly environment with BBQ areas and sports facilities.
• Townhouses come with two different architectural styles, Jade and Pearl.
• 10 minutes from Downtown Dubai and has easy access to Ail Ain Road, a connection point between  Dubai and Abu Dhabi. 
• 15 minutes from Dubai International Airport.

Payment Plan

Down Payment: 10%

During Construction: 80% (in monthly instalments)

Handover: 10% (on 100% completion)

Six Senses Residences

Location: Dubai Marina

Developer: Select Group

Starting Price: AED 5,800,000

Completion Date: Q3 2028

Six Senses Residences is a 125-storey residential building in Dubai Marina consisting of two, three, and four-bedroom apartments and penthouses, duplexes and triplexes. The unit size ranges from 1,998 sq. ft. to 6,478 sq. ft. Each unit has Sleep With Six Senses bedroom features, modern kitchen appliances, and large balconies that provide amazing views of the Arabian Sea, Palm Jumeirah, and Dubai's skyline. Owners will enjoy services like housekeeping, maintenance, security, valet, and a residential portal. Additional services include housekeeping, IT support, maintenance, fitness trainers, childcare, and pet care. The amenities for residents are meeting rooms, a library and study area, games rooms, indoor and outdoor cinemas, a climate-controlled wine lounge with lockers, and an outdoor gym.

Key Highlights

• Anticipated to be the tallest residential tower in the world.
• Features a 25-metre lap pool on the Skydeck, cryotherapy rooms, and a longevity centre.
• Luxury bedrooms with Six Senses wellness features, natural designs, and Feng Shui elements.
• 10 minutes from Palm Jumeirah and 20 minutes from Dubai Mall.

Payment Plan

Down Payment: 5%

During Construction: 35% (on easy monthly instalments)

Handover: 60% 

Conclusion

These off-plan projects in Dubai offer investment opportunities with varying features and flexible payment plans. Each project provides unique benefits and amenities for luxurious villas, townhouses, or high-rise residences. Their strategic locations and potential for value appreciation represent promising options for anyone looking to invest in Dubai's real estate market. So, if you have been considering property investment in Dubai, these are some of the best projects recently launched with strong potential for solid returns.

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