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What you need to know about Alma

Alma is a distinguished residential community developed by Emaar Properties, one of Dubai’s most reputable real estate developers. Comprising elegant townhouses set across two phases, Alma is nestled in the heart of Arabian Ranches, offering a tranquil, family-friendly environment. The community features beautifully landscaped surroundings and is designed to provide a harmonious blend of privacy and connectivity. Alma offers a selection of spacious 2 and 3-bedroom townhouses, catering to families seeking a serene suburban lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. As a freehold development, Alma appeals to both end-users and investors looking for long-term value in a prestigious Dubai neighborhood.



Main Highlights & Amenities


Alma stands out for its prime location within Arabian Ranches, picturesque lake views, and thoughtfully designed homes. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities that foster a vibrant, active lifestyle in a secure, gated environment.


  • Developer: Emaar Properties
  • Location: Arabian Ranches, Dubai
  • Building type: Residential townhouse community
  • Available unit types: 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom townhouses
  • Ownership type: Freehold
  • Amenities:
    • Community swimming pool
    • Children’s play areas
    • Landscaped parks and walking trails
    • Tennis and basketball courts
    • Dedicated barbecue areas
    • 24-hour security and gated access
    • Proximity to Arabian Ranches Golf Club
    • Retail centre and cafes within walking distance

Alma market insights

Alma market overview

Prices of properties for sale in Alma range from AED 4M to AED 7.2M, with a median of AED 6.2M. A total of 16 listings are available. 10 properties have been listed for sale in Alma over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 100% are verified and 88% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
6.0M
Price range
4.0M - 7.2M

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Properties available
16
Added in last 30 days
10
Verified properties
100%
Listed by superagent
88%
  • Liberty  Gee
    Liberty Gee
    White & Co Real Estate
    6,499,000 AED

    Green-Belt Backing | Type 2m | Renovated

    3

    3

    2,928 sqft

    Townhouse

    Alma 1, Alma, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Rana Tauseeq Azam
    Rana Tauseeq Azam
    McCone Properties
    6,499,999 AED

    Sublime Furnish | VOT | On Green Belt | Exclusive

    3

    4

    2,928 sqft

    Villa

    Alma 1, Alma, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Kane Wild
    Kane Wild
    Allsopp & Allsopp - Motor City
    5,700,000 AED

    Upgraded | Single Row | Vacant | Exclusive

    3

    3

    3,458 sqft

    Villa

    Alma 1, Alma, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

Sales transactions in Alma

5 sale transactions were recorded in Alma over the past 12 months, marking a 28.6% decrease YoY.

  • 4,700,0001,872 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 2,520 ft²Plot: 2,511 ft²
    30 Jun 2026Ready
  • 5,000,0001,323 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 2,392 ft²Plot: 3,778 ft²
    26 Feb 2026Ready
  • 5,300,0001,968 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 2,520 ft²Plot: 2,693 ft²
    20 Feb 2026Ready
  • 4,400,0001,272 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 1,913 ft²Plot: 3,458 ft²
    3 Dec 2025Ready
  • 2,100,000605 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 2,394 ft²Plot: 3,472 ft²
    11 Sep 2025Ready

The data displayed is based on average prices and sizes of all in Alma.

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Schools near Alma

Average annual fees
71,902
Number of schools in the area
16 schools within 5 km
Most common curriculum
UK
School nameCurriculumFee rangeDistanceKHDA rating
Jumeirah English Speaking School (Br)UK - International Baccalaureate54K–106K0.5 kmOutstanding
Safa Community SchoolUK - UK/IB54K–89K2.3 kmOutstanding
Ranches Primary SchoolUK50K–62K2.7 kmVery good

What Residents say about Alma

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Ratings review
4.5
Jailene X.

Love best for families

3.5
Abhi S.

Arabian Ranches is pure luxury living. The community is calm, green, and very family-friendly, with wide streets, beautifully landscaped parks, walking paths and spacious villas that feel private and high-end. Everything about it feels polished and well-maintained, from the roads to the common areas, giving that premium vibe you notice immediately. It’s mostly car-dependent, but the road connectivity is solid, making commuting to central Dubai straightforward. There are gyms, cafés, supermarkets, and shopping nearby, so daily life is convenient while still feeling peaceful. Despite being so luxurious, the area still has a warm, residential feel rather than feeling like a gated exhibition. Overall, Arabian Ranches works if you want quiet, upscale, suburban living with luxury homes, greenery, and that refined, premium lifestyle. It’s one of the areas that really embodies high-end family life in Dubai.

3.7
Anonymous

Great schools, parks nearby, very safe area with good public transport.

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Property types in Alma

Alma exclusively offers 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom townhouses, each designed with spacious layouts, private gardens, and elegant finishes. The homes feature open-plan living and dining areas, modern kitchens, and large windows that maximize natural light. Balconies and terraces provide serene views of the lake or landscaped parks. Alma’s properties are ideal for families and professionals seeking a blend of comfort, privacy, and community living in a prestigious Dubai address.

Frequently asked questions

Annual service charges in Alma typically cover community maintenance, landscaping, security, and shared amenities. The exact amount varies based on the size of the townhouse and is set by the community management. Owners can expect transparent billing and high standards of upkeep throughout the year.
Residents of Alma enjoy access to a range of amenities, including a community swimming pool, children’s play areas, landscaped parks, tennis and basketball courts, and barbecue zones. The community also benefits from 24-hour security, proximity to the Arabian Ranches Golf Club, and a retail centre with cafes and shops.
Alma is best accessed by private vehicle, with direct connectivity to Al Qudra Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road. While public transport is limited within Arabian Ranches, nearby bus stops provide links to central Dubai. The closest metro stations are a 15–20 minute drive away.
Yes, each townhouse in Alma includes a private, covered garage with space for two vehicles. Visitor parking is available in open-air bays throughout the community, ensuring convenience for both residents and guests.
Alma is a pet-friendly community, welcoming residents with cats and dogs. The landscaped parks and walking trails provide ample space for pet owners to enjoy outdoor activities with their animals. Pet policies are subject to community guidelines to ensure a harmonious living environment.