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Discover properties for sale in Deira ISLANDS. We list the best properties in this ongoing luxury waterfront development and incorporate our award-winning services and reputable RERA-certified agents to help you find your ideal property in Dubai.

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Formerly known as Dubai Islands, this ambitious luxury waterfront project is spearheaded by the renowned Nakheel Properties and will feature opulent apartments, villas, and commercial properties. Comprised of five unique man-made islands, this world-class destination will house over 80 all-inclusive resorts, unparalleled amenities, and exclusive residences.

Properties in Dubai Islands boast pristine views of the Arabian Gulf, serving as the ideal setting for those who seek a life of unsurpassed elegance.

  • Exclusive off-plan villas boasting expansive floor plans, designer finishings, and desirable amenities. 
  • It is situated on one of the world’s most stunning coastal destinations. 
  • Resort-style facilities and services to provide a truly upscale luxury lifestyle. 

Location and Connectivity

Deira Islands, which now bears the name Dubai Islands, are located in the sea, facing Deira District. You can reach these islands from the mainland either by road or by sea. 

A 12-lane bridge offers an easy commute for residents from and to Deira. Three road bridges over the Water Canal take you to the mainland.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a new agreement with Nakheel to construct a new bridge towards Bur Dubai and Dubai Islands. This bridge is 1,425 meters long, has 8 lanes, and caters to 16,000 vehicles per hour.

As residents of a district in Dubai, Dubai Islanders can use Nol Cards to ride the Deira buses on lines 10, 27, C9, and X28. As for Metro stations, Deira has 3 stations in which line M1 passes. They are the Palm Deira, City Centre Deira Metro Station 1, and Salah Al Din Metro Station.

Here are a few key locations nearby:

  • Deira: 16 minutes away
  • Deira Corniche Area: 16 minutes away
  • Al Mamzar Beach Park: 21 minutes away
  • Dubai International Airport: 22 minutes away
  • Dubai Gold Souq: 24 minutes away
  • Heritage Village: 26 minutes away
  • City Centre Deira Metro Station 1: 28 minutes away
  • Salah Al Din Metro Station: 22 minutes away

Types of Properties Available

Deira Islands’ real estate options are quite varied. Luxury apartments on Deira Island are never in short supply and you’ll have a myriad to choose from the most coveted waterfront properties in Dubai. In terms of apartments for rent in Deira; studios, 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5-bedroom apartments are available. Those looking to buy homes in Deira Island will enjoy a wide selection. Here is the price range for each:

Apartment

Average rent

Average sale price

Studio

AED 30,000

AED 640,000

1-bedroom apartment

AED 47,500

AED 1,350,000

2-bedroom apartment

AED 75,000

AED 2,500,000

3-bedroom apartment

AED 99,999

AED 4,450,000

4-bedroom apartment

AED 445,000

AED 14,000,000

5-bedroom apartment

AED 850,000

AED 38,233,000

The islands also offer the possibility to rent villas of various sizes. Here is the range of rentals and costs of villas for sale on Deira Island.

Villa

Average rent

Average sale price

2-bedroom apartment

AED 158,500

AED 1,444,130

3-bedroom apartment

AED 174,990

AED 2,450,000

4-bedroom apartment

AED 260,000

AED 3,750,000

5-bedroom apartment

AED 400,999

AED 9,100,000

6-bedroom apartment

AED 600,000

AED 22,000,000

Amenities & Lifestyle

The Dubai Islands masterpiece spans over 60 kilometers of waterfront and 20 kilometers of beaches on the Arabian Gulf. Dubai waterfront homes in the Deira Islands are the epitome of luxury and refinement. Here every detail is taken into consideration to elevate your lifestyle. This is evident from the motto of its master plan which aims “to reinforce the emirate’s position as a global destination of choice for residents, visitors and investors”.

Everything is within your grasp on Dubai Islands; the world is your oyster. Here are a few major attractions in terms of sights, malls, beaches, restaurants, and more.

Malls

  • Deira Mall: One of the largest malls in the area with more than 1000 shops, restaurants, and cafes. 
  • The Night Market: Old Arabian souks in modern designs 
  • Souk Al Marfa: Small kiosks, showrooms, retail stores, and street food market; spanning 3.1 million square feet. 

Restaurants

  • Restaurants in Souq Al Marfa: Al Tayar, Al Jadeed Restaurant, Hadiqat Al Shay, Bait Al Zain Mandi Restaurant, Hong Kong Restaurant, Dosa Express, Helw Al Shai, Juice Hut and Marfa Biryani. 
  • Other restaurants near Dubai Islands: Kashmir City Darbar Restaurant, New Khair Darbar Restaurant and Cafeteria, City Restaurant, and Al Baraha Star Restaurant. 

Beaches and Resorts

  • Blue Flag: 2 sq. km. of parks, open spaces, and premium golf courses 
  • Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai: shoreside souk, a waterpark and seven dining venues 
  • Hotel RIU Dubai: Swimming pools, themed restaurants, a spa, and the Splash Water World Waterpark. 

Nearby attractions

  • Deira Clock Tower 
  • Waterfront Market 
  • Dubai Gold Souk 
  • Dubai Creek Tower 
  • Hamriya Park 

Investment Potential

Investing in Island properties in Dubai constitutes some of the most lucrative opportunities for Dubai property investments, if not globally. The potential for high return on investment (ROI) coupled with Dubai`s investor-friendly policies add to their attractiveness, especially for investors seeking tax-free options. Here are a few reasons to invest in the Dubai Islands.

1. Stunning Location on the Waterfront

Dubai waterfront homes are highly coveted. Deira Islands offers high-end apartments and villas that overlook the stunning Arabian Gulf.

2. Proximity to amenities

Whatever you need is just under your nose from shops to cafes, restaurants, fine dining, luxury hotels, sports and fitness facilities, and modern amenities.

3. Potential High Capital Appreciation

The entire project is undergoing rapid development which will potentially lead to property value appreciation. A promising opportunity for investors looking to collect high ROIs.

4. Great Future Prospects

Dubai Islands are part of a 2040 master plan which will lead to ongoing projects and developments. These islands are expected to become a leading destination in Dubai.

Conclusion

Dubai Islands, which were previously known as Deira Islands, are a haven for anyone who is looking to either buy homes in Deira Island to reside in them or invest in them; or those who wish to rent a house there. The options are far and wide: from townhouses to apartments and villas for sale on Deira Island; making this community your home will ensure you enjoy an elevated lifestyle by the sea.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Deira Island a good place for property investment in Dubai?

The potential for high return on investment (ROI) coupled with Dubai`s investor-friendly policies make investing in Dubai Islands an attractive option, especially for investors seeking tax-free options. This is mainly due to the stunning location on the waterfront, proximity to amenities, potential high capital appreciation, and great prospects of the development.

2. What are the average prices of properties for sale in Deira Island?

On average, a studio for sale in Deira Island would cost AED 640,000 while a 5-bedroom apartment can go for AED 38 million. As for villas, a 2-bedroom villa is sold for an average of AED 1.5 million while a 6-bedroom one can go as high as AED 22 million. Above you can find more details.

3. What amenities are offered to residents of Deira Island?

Dubai Islands or Deira Islands are rich with all the amenities one needs; from sights to malls, beaches, restaurants, and more.

4. How well is Deira Island connected to other parts of Dubai?

Deira Islands are well connected to the mainland by a network of bridges and roads. You can also find many bus stops and metro stations on the islands.

5. Is there a high demand for properties on Deira Island?

As an ongoing project with a lot of potential, Deira Island has become a hotspot for waterfront living lovers, savvy investors looking for land, villa, or apartment for sale in Dubai; and expats who wish to rent a luxurious villa or apartment overlooking the sea.

6. What are the benefits of living on Deira Island?

The main benefits of living on the Deira Islands are the luxury and high-end lifestyle it promises you. The resorts, beaches, and activities add to the allure of these gorgeous islands beautifully located in the Arabian Gulf.

7. Can foreigners buy property on Deira Island?

Yes, foreigners can buy property on the Deira Islands, currently known as Dubai Islands. Specific plots of the development are released as freehold.

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Ena Skikić

Ena Skikić

“Just bought a property through Driven Forbes and had a great experience throughout. The agent who showed the property and handled the sale was Muhammad Faheem Arshad, and he was very professional, efficient, and communicative - he took time to make sure we were comfortable and understood every step of the process.”

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Izabella L

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Jason Kroll

Jason Kroll

“This was my first property purchase in the Middle East and Shaik Suleman from Driven Properties was exceptional. He was proactive and responsive at all times throughout the entire process. I would highly recommend Shaik to anyone considering a purchase in Dubai.”

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Daniel Kofdrali

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Yousef Abo El Nour

Yousef Abo El Nour

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Daniel Takieddine

Daniel Takieddine

“Had a smooth and great experience with Driven Forbes through their real estate agent Atef Sheraze. He did not waste any time finding a home with our exact specifications. He's prompt, informative, and precise.”

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