District 12

2.8Reviews

Based on 13 reviews

What you need to know about District 12

Jumeirah Village Circle District 12 is a prominent sub-community within the larger Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) master development in Dubai. Developed as part of the visionary project by Nakheel, District 12 features a blend of low-rise residential buildings, townhouses, and villas, offering a tranquil suburban lifestyle. The area is characterized by its family-friendly environment, landscaped parks, and a variety of property types catering to both end-users and investors. With freehold ownership, District 12 appeals to a diverse demographic seeking modern living in a well-connected community.


Key Facts

  • Developer: Nakheel
  • Location: Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
  • Building Type: Residential (Villas, Townhouses, Low-rise Apartments)
  • Available Unit Types: 1BR, 2BR, 3BR, 4BR villas and townhouses
  • Ownership Type: Freehold
  • Amenities:
    • Landscaped parks and jogging tracks
    • Children’s play areas
    • Community swimming pools
    • Fitness centers and gyms
    • 24-hour security and maintenance
    • Retail outlets and convenience stores
    • Dedicated parking spaces
    • Pet-friendly environment
    • Proximity to schools and healthcare facilities

District 12 market insights

District 12 market overview

Prices of properties for sale in District 12 range from AED 450K to AED 6.2M, with a median of AED 1.07M. A total of 1,008 listings are available. 495 properties have been listed for sale in District 12 over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 85% are verified and 66% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
1.1M
Price range
450K - 6.2M

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Properties available
1,0081% of Dubai
Added in last 30 days
4951% of Dubai
Verified properties
85%
Listed by superagent
66%
  • Qurat Hashmi
    Qurat Hashmi
    Huspy Dubai
    1,599,500 AED

    Corner | Fully Furnished | High Floor

    2

    3

    1,017 sqft

    Apartment

    V1ter Residence, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Saman Chaudhry
    Saman Chaudhry
    McCone Properties
    1,150,000 AED

    Vacant | Huge Layout | Near Exit

    1

    2

    887 sqft

    Apartment

    AB Cavalier, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Renee Jo Anna Gulayets
    Renee Jo Anna Gulayets
    McCone Properties
    865,000 AED

    Genuine Resale | Fitted Kitchen | High Floor

    studio

    1

    433 sqft

    Apartment

    The Portman, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Saman Chaudhry
    Saman Chaudhry
    McCone Properties
    1,900,000 AED

    Vacant | With Pool | Agent On Site

    2

    2

    1,475 sqft

    Apartment

    AB Cavalier, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Lorenz De Blok
    Lorenz De Blok
    McCone Properties
    1,299,000 AED

    Large Layout | Near To Handover | Vacant

    1

    2

    820 sqft

    Apartment

    The Portman, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Scott Wesley Attew
    Scott Wesley Attew
    McCone Properties
    1,200,000 AED

    Exclusive | Tenanted | Luxury Building

    1

    2

    872 sqft

    Apartment

    Pearl house II, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Arsen Gasparyan
    Arsen Gasparyan
    McCone Properties
    1,080,000 AED

    Payment Plan | Furnished Brand New | Investor Deal

    1

    2

    714 sqft

    Apartment

    Casa Vista Residence by Golden Woods, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

  • Arian Garussi
    Arian Garussi
    Dacha Real Estate
    3,750,000 AED

    Exclusive | Huge Living | Duplex

    3

    4

    2,677 sqft

    Apartment

    Cubix Residences, District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai

Sales transactions in District 12

1,108 sale transactions were recorded in District 12 over the past 12 months, marking a 42.9% decrease YoY.

  • 885,6251,299 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 682 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Ready
  • 760,0001,023 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 743 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Ready
  • 735,0001,022 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 719 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Ready
  • 872,8921,254 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 696 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Off-plan
  • 824,6161,302 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 633 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Ready
  • 961,7301,210 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 795 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Off-plan
  • 884,0781,299 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 681 ft²
    2 Nov 2026Ready
  • 496,5311,173 per sqft
    Apartment|Studio|Built: - ft² • Plot: 423 ft²
    31 Oct 2026Off-plan
  • 1,300,0001,340 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 970 ft²
    30 Oct 2026Ready
  • 574,900888 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 647 ft²
    30 Oct 2026Off-plan

The data displayed is based on average prices and sizes of all in District 12.

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Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Jumeirah Village Circle District 12 is strategically positioned within the heart of JVC, one of Dubai’s most sought-after residential communities. The area is bordered by major roads such as Al Khail Road (E44), Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), and Hessa Street (D61), ensuring seamless connectivity to key destinations across Dubai. The community is known for its peaceful ambiance, tree-lined streets, and a balanced mix of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. Accessibility is a key advantage, with District 12 offering easy access to public transportation, major highways, and essential services. Residents can reach Dubai’s business districts, shopping malls, and entertainment hubs within a short drive, making it an ideal choice for professionals and families alike. Residents of District 12 benefit from dedicated covered parking spaces, typically attached to villas and townhouses. For apartment buildings, basement or podium parking is provided. Visitor parking is available on the streets and in designated areas, ensuring convenience for guests and service providers.

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families10%
  • Young Professionals73%
  • Retirees10%
  • Students73%
  • Working Professionals71%

Top renter nationalities

  • India14%
  • Egypt9%
  • Lebanon9%
  • United Kingdom9%

Schools near District 12

Average annual fees
69,795
Number of schools in the area
25 schools within 5 km
Most common curriculum
UK
School nameCurriculumFee rangeDistanceKHDA rating
Nord Anglia International School L.L.CUK - UK/IB 70K - 105K1.3 kmOutstanding
Australian International School - Dubai L.L.CAustralian 52K - 90K1.6 kmGood
Renaissance School L.L.CAmerican 36K - 57K1.8 kmAcceptable

What Residents say about District 12

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Ratings review
5
Paul

The unit with the large terrace really caught our attention. It has plenty of space and a maid’s room, and we really liked the practical layout. The shared garden for residents is a nice touch, and the EV charging in the parking area is a great extra for the future.

2 months ago

4.7
Anonymous

The location is excellent and within walking distance of the Circle Mall. The apartments with a pool view offer a great view of the Palm, the Burj Al Arab, and Downtown. The quality and fittings are above average, and the amenities are also good and fully sufficient. In summary, it is a good building with excellent 24/7 service and friendly residents.

2 months ago

5
skn

Nice, peaceful and calm location. Lots of parks, supermarkets, restaurant options. Overall good. Can see a lot of pets. Traffic is high , but more exits are in master plan when its opened should reduce. Big Nakheel mall is additionally coming. Metro station (Gold line) is coming up by 2029.

5 months ago

4.8
Salma

This neighborhood is known for its calm and peaceful atmosphere, making it a great place to live. It offers plenty of parks and green spaces, perfect for walking, relaxing, and enjoying the outdoors without feeling crowded. One of its biggest advantages is how self-contained it is. You’ll find a wide range of amenities—shops, cafés, and recreational facilities, all within the neighborhood, so there’s rarely a need to go elsewhere. The only drawback is some traffic during peak hours, but it’s generally manageable and not a major issue. Overall, it’s a quiet, convenient, and well-equipped place with a high quality of life.

5 months ago

4.8
Hala

Warm , safe, and friendly neighborhood, I love it. Whatever you need is there, shopping, cafes, and all.

7 months ago

4.3
Gillian

We’ve been living in JVC for about 6 years now. We started off in JVC 2 and recently moved to JVC 1, which is definitely quieter and feels a bit more peaceful. To be honest, even with the traffic getting in and out during rush hour, we still really love living here. It just has this easy, comfortable vibe that’s hard to explain until you actually experience it. There’s always something going on, but it never feels too busy or overwhelming. One of the things we enjoy the most is how green and walkable it is. There’s a park almost every kilometre, loads of dog-friendly spots, and it just makes day-to-day life nicer. We’ve gotten into the habit of going for walks in the mornings or evenings, and it’s genuinely one of our favourite parts of living here. The parks have also been upgraded recently, with more sports facilities like basketball courts, padel, cricket nets, and more, which has been great to see. Everything you need is pretty much around you. There are so many food options, all kinds of cuisines, plus salons, small shops, printing places, and all the usual essentials. Circle Mall is super convenient too. Nesto is great for groceries, and there are plenty of cafes and little spots when you need something quick or last-minute. There’s also a nice social side to JVC. Places like Goose Island and McCafferty’s, along with all the brunch spots, mean you don’t really have to leave the area for a good night out. It’s especially nice for young couples or anyone who wants that social life without being in the middle of the chaos. What we’ve really come to appreciate over time is the community itself. People are generally friendly, things feel calm, and overall, it feels safe. It’s one of those places where you settle into a routine quite naturally. If there’s one thing we’d hope to see improve, it would be getting in and out of JVC. Traffic during peak times can be a bit frustrating, and having more entry and exit points would make a big difference. Public transport is still quite limited too, so you do end up relying on driving or taxis. That said, it’s nice to see that things are improving, with new traffic signals going in and roads being upgraded across different areas. Overall, JVC has been a really great place for us. It just feels easy to live here, and that’s probably the best way to describe it.

7 months ago

Area Score Breakdown

How do residents score the area in the following categories?

2.8
Connectivity & Traffic
3
Peace & Quiet
2.8
Parks nearby
4
Family friendly
2.9
Maintenance
2.5
Parking area
2.9
Amenities
2.8

Property types in District 12

Jumeirah Village Circle District 12 offers a diverse selection of residential properties, including spacious villas, contemporary townhouses, and select low-rise apartment buildings. The area is particularly popular among families seeking larger living spaces, as well as investors looking for high-demand rental units. Properties often feature private gardens, balconies, open-plan kitchens, and multiple bathrooms, with layouts designed to maximize natural light and privacy. The architectural style blends modern aesthetics with functional design, catering to a wide range of lifestyle preferences.

Frequently asked questions

Annual service charges in Jumeirah Village Circle District 12 vary depending on the property type, size, and facilities offered. Typically, these charges cover maintenance of common areas, security, landscaping, and community amenities. Owners are advised to consult with the property management or developer for the most accurate and up-to-date rates.
Residents of District 12 enjoy access to landscaped parks, children’s play areas, swimming pools, fitness centers, and retail outlets. The community also offers 24-hour security, dedicated parking, and proximity to schools and healthcare facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for all residents.
District 12 is well-connected by major roads such as Al Khail Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, providing easy access to the rest of Dubai. Public bus stops are located within walking distance, and the nearest metro stations, including Dubai Internet City and Mall of the Emirates, are a short drive away, facilitating daily commutes.
Yes, residents benefit from dedicated covered parking spaces, either attached to their villas and townhouses or provided in apartment buildings. Visitor parking is also available in designated areas and along the streets, ensuring convenience for both residents and guests.
Jumeirah Village Circle District 12 is known for its pet-friendly environment, with ample green spaces and parks suitable for walking pets. Many residents keep pets, and the community’s design supports a comfortable lifestyle for pet owners, making it a popular choice for families with animals.