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Dubai Waterfront

4.8Reviews

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What you need to know about Dubai Waterfront

Dubai Waterfront stands as one of the most ambitious master-planned developments in the emirate, envisioned by Nakheel, a leading Dubai-based developer. Designed to redefine waterfront living, this expansive project features a blend of residential, commercial, and leisure spaces, offering a dynamic lifestyle for residents and investors alike. Set along the southwestern coastline of Dubai, Dubai Waterfront is positioned to provide direct access to the Arabian Gulf, with a focus on luxury, family-friendly, and urban living. The development offers a range of property types, including apartments, villas, and townhouses, with freehold ownership available to both local and international buyers.


Key Facts

  • Developer: Nakheel
  • Location: Dubai Waterfront, Dubai
  • Building type: Mixed-use (residential, commercial, leisure)
  • Available unit types: Apartments, villas, townhouses
  • Ownership type: Freehold
  • Amenities:
    • Landscaped parks and promenades
    • Private beach access
    • Swimming pools and fitness centers
    • Children’s play areas
    • Retail outlets and dining options
    • 24-hour security and concierge services
    • Dedicated parking facilities
    • Community mosques and recreational clubs

Dubai Waterfront market insights

Dubai Waterfront market overview

Prices of properties for sale in Dubai Waterfront range from AED 475K to AED 12M, with a median of AED 1.25M. A total of 14 listings are available. 10 properties have been listed for sale in Dubai Waterfront over the past 30 days. Across all listings, 100% are verified and 57% are listed by SuperAgents.

Median price
1.3M
Price range
475K - 12M

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Properties available
14
Added in last 30 days
10
Verified properties
100%
Listed by superagent
57%
  • Carolina Gildemeister
    Carolina Gildemeister
    Prestige Luxury Real Estate
    1,550,000 AED

    2BR Townhouse | Gated Community | Prime Location

    2

    3

    1,022 sqft

    Townhouse

    Badrah Townhouses, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Ahmed Mohamed
    Ahmed Mohamed
    Loci Properties LLC
    1,350,000 AED

    RENTED | INVESTOR DEAL | NICE VIEW | SPACIOUS

    3

    3

    1,411 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 5, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Omar Fakhry
    Omar Fakhry
    H&B ELITE PROPERTIES L.L.C
    1,200,000 AED

    Rented Unit | Motivated Seller | Investor Deal

    2

    2

    1,016 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 5, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Omar Fakhry
    Omar Fakhry
    H&B ELITE PROPERTIES L.L.C
    1,400,000 AED

    Rented Unit | Motivated Seller | Investor Deal

    3

    2

    1,411 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 5, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Ahmed Mohamed
    Ahmed Mohamed
    Loci Properties LLC
    1,299,990 AED

    RENTED | INVESTOR DEAL | NICE VIEW | SPACIOUS

    2

    2

    1,016 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 5, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Hakan Gokkaya
    Hakan Gokkaya
    Atomic Properties
    620,000 AED

    1 BR Apartment in Jebel Ali with Covered Parking

    1

    1

    708 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 3, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Manzoor Ali
    Manzoor Ali
    Hawk Land Properties
    1,100,000 AED

    Garden View | Rented | Spacious Layout

    2

    2

    1,016 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 5, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

  • Abdul Basheer
    Abdul Basheer
    THORNBERRY REAL ESTATE L.L.C
    1,250,000 AED

    Spacious 3BR | Waterfront | Family Community

    3

    3

    1,409 sqft

    Apartment

    Manara 8, Badrah, Dubai Waterfront, Dubai

Sales transactions in Dubai Waterfront

23 sale transactions were recorded in Dubai Waterfront over the past 12 months, marking a 30.3% decrease YoY.

  • 580,000819 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 708 ft²
    1 Oct 2026Ready
  • 910,000725 per sqft
    Apartment|2 Beds|Built: - ft² • Plot: 1,255 ft²
    18 Sep 2026Ready
  • 615,000597 per sqft
    Apartment|1 Bed|Built: - ft² • Plot: 1,029 ft²
    8 Jul 2026Ready
  • 1,050,000745 per sqft
    Apartment|3 Beds|Built: - ft² • Plot: 1,409 ft²
    26 Jun 2026Ready
  • 1,500,0001,478 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 1,606 ft² • Plot: 1,015 ft²
    24 Jun 2026Ready
  • 6,375,000758 per sqft
    Villa|3 Beds|Built: 5,166 ft² • Plot: 8,414 ft²
    21 May 2026Ready
  • 1,050,000744 per sqft
    Apartment|3 Beds|Built: - ft² • Plot: 1,411 ft²
    7 Apr 2026Ready
  • 760,000748 per sqft
    Apartment|2 Beds|Built: - ft² • Plot: 1,016 ft²
    13 Mar 2026Ready
  • 1,000,000710 per sqft
    Apartment|3 Beds|Built: - ft² • Plot: 1,409 ft²
    5 Mar 2026Ready
  • 440,000850 per sqft
    Apartment|Studio|Built: - ft² • Plot: 518 ft²
    27 Feb 2026Ready

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

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Location, Lifestyle and Amenities

Dubai Waterfront is strategically located along Dubai’s southwestern coastline, offering residents stunning views of the Arabian Gulf and easy access to the city’s major business and leisure districts. The community is set within a serene, master-planned environment, characterized by wide boulevards, lush landscaping, and a vibrant waterfront promenade. Its proximity to Sheikh Zayed Road ensures seamless connectivity to central Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and key commercial hubs. Accessibility is a key feature of Dubai Waterfront, with major highways such as Sheikh Zayed Road and the upcoming Etihad Rail network providing direct routes to and from the development. While public transport options are expanding, residents primarily rely on private vehicles, taxis, and ride-hailing services for daily commutes. The area is designed to accommodate future public transport links, enhancing its long-term connectivity. Residents of Dubai Waterfront benefit from dedicated covered parking spaces within their respective buildings or villas, ensuring convenience and security. Visitor parking is available in designated open-air lots and along community streets, with some areas offering paid parking options. For guests or overflow parking, nearby commercial centers and public lots provide additional capacity, ensuring hassle-free access for all.

Lifestyle fit & resident profile

Lifestyle compatibility

  • Families38%
  • Young Professionals41%
  • Retirees38%
  • Students41%
  • Working Professionals44%

Top renter nationalities

  • India35%
  • United Kingdom11%
  • Pakistan7%
  • Philippines6%

What Residents say about Dubai Waterfront

Badrah Townhouses

5
Anonymous

Nice place and family friendly

15 days ago

Badrah Townhouses

4.6
Anonymous

The area of the townhouse is little small

24 days ago

Buildings Score Breakdown in Dubai Waterfront

How do residents score buildings in the following categories?

4.8
Connectivity & Traffic
4.5
Peace & Quiet
5
Parks nearby
5
Family friendly
5
Maintenance
4.5
Parking area
5
Amenities
4.5

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Property types in Dubai Waterfront

Dubai Waterfront offers a diverse selection of property types, including contemporary apartments, spacious villas, and stylish townhouses. These residences are designed to cater to families, professionals, and investors seeking a premium waterfront lifestyle. Many units feature open-plan layouts, floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies, and high-quality finishes. The community’s master plan emphasizes green spaces, pedestrian-friendly streets, and access to recreational amenities, creating a vibrant and inclusive environment.

Frequently asked questions

Annual service charges in Dubai Waterfront vary depending on the property type, size, and specific building or community cluster. These charges typically cover maintenance of common areas, security, landscaping, and shared amenities. It is advisable for buyers and tenants to confirm the latest rates with the developer or property management before making a commitment.
Dubai Waterfront residents enjoy a comprehensive range of amenities, including landscaped parks, private beaches, swimming pools, fitness centers, children’s play areas, retail outlets, and dining options. The community also offers 24-hour security, concierge services, and dedicated parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for all residents.
Dubai Waterfront is well-connected via Sheikh Zayed Road and is within driving distance of key metro stations such as UAE Exchange and Ibn Battuta. While public transport options are expanding, most residents currently rely on private vehicles, taxis, and ride-hailing services. Community bus stops and future transport links are planned to enhance accessibility.
Yes, residents benefit from allocated covered parking spaces within their buildings or villas. Visitor parking is available in designated open-air lots and along community streets, with additional paid parking options nearby. This ensures convenient and secure parking for both residents and guests.