Palmera

4.4Reviews

Based on 5 reviews

What you need to know about Palmera

Arabian Ranches Palmera is a distinguished residential enclave developed by Emaar Properties, one of Dubai’s most reputable developers. Comprising a collection of low-rise villa clusters, Palmera was completed in the mid-2000s and is nestled within the lush, master-planned Arabian Ranches community. The neighborhood is set along tranquil, landscaped streets, offering a serene, family-friendly environment. Palmera features Spanish-inspired architecture and provides a selection of spacious townhouses and villas, catering to families seeking a blend of privacy and community living. As a freehold development, Palmera is popular among both local and international homeowners looking for long-term investment and a premium suburban lifestyle.


Key Facts

  • Developer: Emaar Properties
  • Location: Arabian Ranches, Dubai
  • Building type: Residential villa and townhouse community
  • Available unit types: 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom townhouses/villas
  • Ownership type: Freehold
  • Community swimming pools
  • Landscaped parks and children’s play areas
  • Tennis and basketball courts
  • Walking and cycling tracks
  • 24-hour security and gated access
  • Dedicated barbecue areas
  • Clubhouse with fitness facilities
  • Retail center and cafes nearby
  • Ample parking for residents and guests

Palmera market insights

Palmera market overview

Prices of properties for sale in Palmera range from AED 3.3M to AED 7.65M, with a median of AED 6.3M. A total of 36 listings are available. 21 properties have been listed for sale in Palmera over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 100% are verified and 94% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
6.3M
Price range
3.3M - 7.7M

Palmera Property Prices at a Glance

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3M 3.5M 4M 4.5M 5M 5.5M 6M 6.5M 7M 7.5M+

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Properties available
36
Added in last 30 days
21
Verified properties
100%
Listed by superagent
94%
  • Grace Jackson
    Grace Jackson
    White & Co Real Estate
    6,999,999 AED

    Pool Backing | Quiet Location | Large Plot

    4

    4

    6,722 sqft

    Townhouse

    Palmera 1, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Grace Jackson
    Grace Jackson
    White & Co Real Estate
    7,500,000 AED

    Upgraded|Corner plot|Opposite Pool & Park

    4

    4

    4,508 sqft

    Townhouse

    Palmera 1, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Grace Jackson
    Grace Jackson
    White & Co Real Estate
    3,850,000 AED

    Single Row | Upgraded | 3 bed En-suite

    3

    3

    2,280 sqft

    Townhouse

    Palmera 3, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Grace Jackson
    Grace Jackson
    White & Co Real Estate
    3,850,000 AED

    Quiet Location |Internal Location |Type C

    2

    3

    2,167 sqft

    Townhouse

    Palmera 3, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Charlie Harkness
    Charlie Harkness
    Townsend Real Estate
    3,950,000 AED

    Exclusive | Vacant | Pool | Upgraded & Extended

    2

    3

    2,275 sqft

    Villa

    Palmera 2, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Grace Jackson
    Grace Jackson
    White & Co Real Estate
    6,495,000 AED

    Single Row | Quiet Location | Large Plot

    4

    4

    6,251 sqft

    Townhouse

    Palmera 4, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Dina Soffar
    Dina Soffar
    Gold Mark Real Estate
    5,600,000 AED

    Extended Type A | Opposite Park | Single row

    4

    4

    3,187 sqft

    Villa

    Palmera 4, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

  • Payman Al Rahman
    Payman Al Rahman
    Valco Properties LLC
    6,300,000 AED

    Vacant | Single Row | Largest Plot

    3

    4

    5,863 sqft

    Villa

    Palmera 2, Palmera, Arabian Ranches, Dubai

Sales transactions in Palmera

42 sale transactions were recorded in Palmera over the past 12 months, marking a 20.8% decrease YoY.

  • 4,775,0001,841 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,439 ft² • Plot: 2,594 ft²
    5 Nov 2026Ready
  • 3,400,0001,548 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,156 ft² • Plot: 2,197 ft²
    4 Nov 2026Ready
  • 7,300,0001,278 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 3,241 ft² • Plot: 5,713 ft²
    29 Oct 2026Ready
  • 4,900,0001,756 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,439 ft² • Plot: 2,791 ft²
    14 Oct 2026Ready
  • 3,900,0001,228 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,439 ft² • Plot: 3,176 ft²
    8 Oct 2026Ready
  • 6,300,0001,101 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 3,241 ft² • Plot: 5,723 ft²
    15 Sep 2026Ready
  • 4,995,0001,807 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,439 ft² • Plot: 2,764 ft²
    11 Sep 2026Ready
  • 4,995,000896 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,439 ft² • Plot: 5,574 ft²
    7 Sep 2026Ready
  • 6,200,0001,221 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 3,241 ft² • Plot: 5,079 ft²
    7 Sep 2026Ready
  • 2,000,000727 per sqft
    Villa|2 Beds|Built: 2,439 ft² • Plot: 2,749 ft²
    3 Sep 2026Ready

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

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Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Palmera is ideally situated on the western edge of Arabian Ranches, offering residents a peaceful retreat while maintaining proximity to the community’s main entrance and retail center. The neighborhood is easily accessible via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) and Emirates Road (E611), providing seamless connectivity to Dubai’s key business districts and leisure destinations. The area is renowned for its green spaces, tranquil lakes, and a suburban ambiance that appeals to families and professionals alike. Residents enjoy a well-connected lifestyle, with private vehicles being the primary mode of transport. The community’s internal roads are well-maintained, and the area is designed for safe walking and cycling. Arabian Ranches is not directly served by the Dubai Metro. The nearest metro stations are: Residents typically rely on private vehicles or taxis to access these stations. Key bus stops serving the broader Arabian Ranches area include: These stops connect to feeder routes and major bus lines linking to the Mall of the Emirates and other city hubs. Each villa and townhouse in Palmera comes with dedicated covered parking, typically accommodating two vehicles per unit. Visitor parking is available along the community’s internal roads and in designated areas near parks and amenities. All parking is free of charge, and the community’s layout ensures easy access for residents and guests alike.

Restaurants in Palmera

Palmera has 16 restaurants and 2 fast food venues within a 3 km radius

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families83%
  • Young Professionals0%
  • Retirees70%
  • Students0%
  • Working Professionals21%

Top renter nationalities

  • United Kingdom34%
  • France7%
  • India5%
  • United States of America4%

Schools near Palmera

Average annual fees
71,469
Number of schools in the area
21 schools within 5 km
Most common curriculum
UK
School nameCurriculumFee rangeDistanceKHDA rating
GEMS Metropole School - Dubai BranchUK 38K - 51K1.6 kmGood
Ranches Primary SchoolUK 50K - 62K1.7 kmVery good
Ash Mount School L.L.C.International Baccalaureate 52K - 75K1.7 kmNot inspected yet

Getting around Palmera

Public transport access

Arabian Ranches, Hattan •923 m
Arabian Ranches, Mirador La Coleccion 1 •689 m
Arabian Ranches, Mirador La Coleccion 2 •820 m

Car access

Dubai Studio City, paid parking •1.8 km

What Residents say about Palmera

4.5
Jailene

Love best for families

4 months ago

3.5
Abhi

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.

7 months ago

3.7
Anonymous

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

3 years ago

4.2
Pari

Emaar needs to check on plants in gardens so it doesn't damage others property

11 years ago

4.5
Robert

The area is the best part; so quiet and family friendly with access to good, well maintained facilities. The improvement would be the building quality

11 years ago

Area Score Breakdown

How do residents score the area in the following categories?

4.4
Connectivity & Traffic
4.4
Peace & Quiet
4.1
Family friendly
4.9
Maintenance
4.4
Parking area
4.1
Amenities
4.1

Property types in Palmera

Palmera offers a range of Spanish-style townhouses and villas, primarily in 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 4-bedroom configurations. The community is tailored for families and professionals seeking spacious layouts, private gardens, and a tranquil suburban setting. Homes feature open-plan living and dining areas, semi-open or closed kitchens, en-suite bedrooms, and generous balconies or terraces. Many units offer views of landscaped parks or community lakes, and the architecture emphasizes natural light and outdoor living.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, Arabian Ranches Palmera is a pet-friendly community. Residents often enjoy walking their pets along the landscaped pathways and parks, but it’s recommended to follow community guidelines regarding pet care and leash requirements.
Annual service charges in Palmera are competitive with other premium villa communities in Dubai. These charges cover maintenance of common areas, security, landscaping, and community amenities. For exact figures, homeowners should consult Emaar’s community management.
Residents have access to swimming pools, parks, children’s play areas, tennis and basketball courts, walking and cycling tracks, and a clubhouse with fitness facilities. The community also features retail outlets, cafes, and 24-hour security.
While there is no direct metro access, Palmera is well-connected by major roads and serviced by community bus stops. Residents typically use private vehicles or taxis for daily commuting, with easy access to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road.
Yes, each villa or townhouse in Palmera includes covered parking for at least two vehicles. Parking is secure, conveniently located within each property, and additional visitor parking is available throughout the community.