Properties for sale in Saadiyat Island

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  • 19

    Villa

    12,000,000 AED

    Brand New | Ready to Occupy | Private Pool

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    Saadiyat Reserve, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    6

    7

    8,783 sqft

    1,366 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    7,500,000 AED

    Amazing Sea View | High Floor | Open View

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    The Arthouse, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,510 sqft

    4,966 AED/sqft

  • 27

    Apartment

    3,500,000 AED

    Skyline And Bridge View | 2BR+Balcony | Study

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    Manarat Living, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,075 sqft

    3,255 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Townhouse

    25,000,000 AED

    Luxurious Unit| Beach Access| Exclusive Community

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    Murjan Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    5

    3,601 sqft

    6,942 AED/sqft

  • 17

    Villa

    8,350,000 AED

    4BR + Maid and Driver Room | Single Row | Terrace

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    Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    7+

    7,749 sqft

    1,077 AED/sqft

  • The Row Saadiyat

    Launch price:

    3,700,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 5/60/35
    Developed by
    Aldar Properties PJSC
    The Row Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds

  • 16

    Apartment

    4,137,000 AED

    Big Layout | Private Terrace | Premium Amenities

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    Saadiyat Grove, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,435 sqft

    2,882 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    50,000,000 AED

    Graceful 3BR+Maid | Full Sea and Zayed Museum View

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    The Source Terraces, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    5

    5,706 sqft

    8,762 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Villa

    11,500,000 AED

    Exclusive 5BR Villa | Corner Unit | Luxury Living

    Premium

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    Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    5

    6

    10,034 sqft

    1,146 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    1,900,000 AED

    Reduced price / Community view / Hand-over soon

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    Manarat Living, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    731 sqft

    2,599 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Villa

    7,600,000 AED

    Reduced price / High ceiling / Al Ghaf

    Fair Trade Real Estate Broker logo image

    Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    6

    4,840 sqft

    1,570 AED/sqft

  • Saadiyat Lagoons Phase 2 By Aldar

    Launch price:

    7,964,550 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/50/40
    Developed by
    Aldar Properties PJSC
    Saadiyat Lagoons Phase 2, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4 - 6 Beds

  • 12

    Apartment

    2,650,000 AED

    Premium & Luxury 1BR | High Floor | Unique Layout

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    Henge Residences By NORD, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    1,201 sqft

    2,206 AED/sqft

  • View properties for sale in Saadiyat Island, one of Abu Dhabi’s most prestigious residential destinations. Known for its white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and cultural landmarks like Louvre Abu Dhabi, the island offers a resort-like lifestyle just minutes from the city centre. The average asking price is approximately 8,750,000 AED, which is nearly double the national average of 4,610,000 AED. This will get buyers around 1,600 sqft, but some properties go up to 8,500 sqft. Most properties include balconies, built-in wardrobes, central air conditioning, children’s play areas and pools, covered parking, security, shared gyms and pools, walk-in closets, lobbies and barbecue areas. Connected to the mainland via a series of bridges, Saadiyat Island is just 14 minutes from Zayed Port, 18 minutes from Abu Dhabi Mall, and under 30 minutes from Zayed International Airport. Families benefit from nearby schools like Cranleigh Abu Dhabi and NYU Abu Dhabi, while the island’s calm environment and access to cultural institutions make it ideal for professionals and art lovers.
  • 26

    Villa

    8,000,000 AED

    Hot Price | High Ceiling | Prime Location

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    Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    6

    7,749 sqft

    1,032 AED/sqft

  • 8

    Apartment

    7,300,000 AED

    Lavish 2BR | Luxury Finishes | Partial Sea View

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    The Arthouse, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    2,192 sqft

    3,330 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Villa

    11,450,000 AED

    Single Row | Pod | Corner Unit | Standard Finish

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    Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    5

    6

    9,102 sqft

    1,257 AED/sqft

  • 21

    Villa

    14,000,000 AED

    Luxury Villa | Large Plot | Premium Family Living

    UNION HOUSE PROPERTIES - L.L.C - S.P.C logo image

    Saadiyat Reserve, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    4

    5

    5,801 sqft

    2,413 AED/sqft

  • Mamsha Palm

    Launch price:

    3,600,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 65/35
    Developed by
    Aldar Properties PJSC
    Mamsha Palm, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1 - 3 Beds

  • 12

    Apartment

    1,696,000 AED

    Modern 1BR Apartment | Large Balcony | Good Price

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    Nouran Living, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    1

    814 sqft

    2,083 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Apartment

    21,000,000 AED

    | Luxurious Modern 2BR + Maid | Full Museum View |

    MAZ REAL ESTATE SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP LLC logo image

    Mandarin Oriental Residences, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    4

    2,196 sqft

    9,562 AED/sqft

  • 10

    Villa

    11,000,000 AED

    Unique 5BR Villa | Single Row | Superior Finishes

    Oia Properties logo image

    Saadiyat Lagoons, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    5

    7+

    9,046 sqft

    1,216 AED/sqft

  • 13

    Apartment

    2,886,000 AED

    Cash Offer!! No Commission | Awesome View

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    Marina Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    3

    4

    1,350 sqft

    2,137 AED/sqft

  • 12

    Apartment

    2,181,000 AED

    Cash Offer!! No Commission | Luxurious Location

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    Marina Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    2

    3

    1,009 sqft

    2,161 AED/sqft

  • The Grove - Heart

    Launch price:

    905,000 AED

    Payment Plan: 10/30/60
    Developed by
    Aldar Properties PJSC
    Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    Studio, 1 - 2 Beds

  • 10

    Apartment

    1,600,000 AED

    Island Luxury Living | Elegant Apartment

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    Soho Square, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    837 sqft

    1,911 AED/sqft

  • 11

    Villa

    40,000,000 AED

    Single Row | 5BR+M w/ Private Pool | Beach Access

    METROPOLITAN CAPITAL REAL ESTATE - SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP L.L.C. logo image

    HIDD Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    5

    6

    12,785 sqft

    3,128 AED/sqft

  • 17

    Apartment

    4,000,000 AED

    Great Offer | Superb 1BR Apt | Sea and Museum View

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    Grove Uptown Views, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    721 sqft

    5,547 AED/sqft

  • 15

    Apartment

    8,500,000 AED

    Corner 1BR | Partial sea view | Waterfront Living

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    Nobu Residences, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    1,244 sqft

    6,832 AED/sqft

  • 16

    Apartment

    4,300,000 AED

    1BR-Mid Level | Community View | New Project!

    Al Zaeem Lel Sharq Al Awsat Real Estate logo image

    Mamsha Gardens, Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi

    1

    2

    958 sqft

    4,488 AED/sqft

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Your Guide to Saadiyat Island property for sale

Saadiyat Island sits just 500 meters off the Abu Dhabi coastline, yet it feels worlds apart from the city. The island blends natural beaches, cultural landmarks, and high-end residential communities into one of the UAE's most desirable addresses. Properties for sale in Saadiyat Island range from studios and one-bedroom apartments to sprawling five-bedroom villas, with options spanning modern, contemporary, and Mediterranean styles. The area is a designated freehold zone, which means both UAE nationals and foreign buyers can purchase here outright.

Demand is driven by two distinct groups. End-users are drawn to the resort-like pace of life, the proximity to the Louvre Abu Dhabi, and the island's protected beaches. Investors, on the other hand, are attracted by the limited supply of beachfront land, the ongoing development of major cultural institutions, and the strong long-term outlook for capital growth. With the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi and Zayed National Museum both in the pipeline, the Saadiyat Island property for sale continues to attract serious attention from buyers across the region and internationally.

Market overview of Saadiyat Island properties

Sale prices for properties in Saadiyat Island start at around AED 635,000 for a studio and reach upwards of AED 54 million for a branded villa residence, placing the island firmly in the premium segment of the Abu Dhabi market. Unit sizes run from compact studios of around 500 sq ft to expansive villas with 6,000 sq ft or more of living space.

Standard amenities across most developments include private or shared beach access, swimming pools, gyms, 24/7 security, and walkable proximity to cultural venues. Higher-end projects also offer concierge services and direct access to beach clubs and five-star resort facilities.

Property prices in Saadiyat Island

Prices across Saadiyat Island reflect the exclusivity of the location, the quality of construction, and the scarcity of beachfront land. Rental demand is consistently high, particularly among professionals and families relocating to Abu Dhabi who want quality of life alongside a manageable commute. 

Properties with sea views or cultural district proximity tend to hold strong resale value, and planned museum openings are expected to push prices higher over time. Amenities such as the Saadiyat Beach Club, Soul Beach, and the Saadiyat Beach Golf Club all contribute to the area's rental and resale appeal.

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Why buy a property in Saadiyat Island?

Cultural lifestyle unlike anywhere else in the UAE

The Cultural District puts world-class art and history at your doorstep. The Louvre Abu Dhabi and Manarat Al Saadiyat are already open, with the Guggenheim and Zayed National Museum on the way. 

Direct access to natural beaches

Nine kilometers of white sand shoreline sit along the island's edge, free from overdevelopment. The beach is a designated nesting site for Hawksbill turtles, making it one of the more ecologically significant stretches of coastline in the Gulf.

World-class amenities on your doorstep

The island is home to the region's first beachfront golf course, designed by Gary Player. Five-star resorts, including St. Regis and Park Hyatt, offer residents access to beach clubs, spas, and fine dining as part of daily island life.

Who should buy a property in Saadiyat Island?

Art and culture enthusiasts

Ideal for buyers who want to live steps away from world-class museums and cultural spaces.

Families focused on education

Well-suited to families who place a high value on access to top-tier schooling and a safe, community-driven environment.

Luxury investors

Investors are looking for high-value assets in a freehold, beachfront location with strong capital appreciation potential.

Nature-focused buyers

Buyers who prefer quiet, green surroundings and want to live close to protected dunes, turquoise water, and wildlife.

Amenities and lifestyle near Saadiyat Island properties

Schools

The island is served by a small number of well-regarded schools, including a British curriculum option and a world-renowned university campus.

  • Cranleigh Abu Dhabi (British curriculum)
  • New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD)

Nurseries

  • Redwood Montessori Nursery
  • Bright Beginnings Nursery
  • Yellow Submarine Nursery

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose (The Collection at St. Regis)
  • Carrefour Market (Mamsha Al Saadiyat)
  • Lulu Express (Hidd Al Saadiyat)
  • Spinneys

Shopping and community facilities

  • The Collection at St. Regis (retail and dining)
  • Manarat Al Saadiyat (community arts centre)
  • Mamsha Al Saadiyat (beachfront dining and retail)
  • Abrahamic Family House

Leisure and wellness

  • Saadiyat Beach Golf Club
  • Saadiyat Beach Club
  • Kai Beach
  • Soul Beach
  • Iridium Spa at St. Regis

Location and transportation

Saadiyat Island is a natural island 500 meters off the Abu Dhabi coast. Despite its secluded feel, it is well connected to the mainland and central Abu Dhabi.

The island connects to the city via the Sheikh Khalifa Bridge and the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Highway (E12), both of which provide straightforward access to major road networks.

Public bus routes serve key stops on the island, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi and NYUAD campus. Taxis and ride-hailing apps are readily available throughout the day.

Downtown Abu Dhabi is around 15 minutes away by car. Yas Island takes approximately 20 minutes to reach, and Zayed International Airport is under 30 minutes from the island.

Pros and cons of buying a property in Saadiyat Island

Pros of Saadiyat Island property for sale

  • Freehold ownership is available to all nationalities
  • Home to iconic cultural landmarks, including the Louvre Abu Dhabi
  • Direct access to natural, protected beaches and wildlife areas
  • High-end construction quality and luxury finishes across developments
  • Quieter, resort-like atmosphere compared to central Abu Dhabi

Cons of Saadiyat Island property for sale

  • Higher property prices and cost of living compared to other Abu Dhabi suburbs
  • Ongoing construction in parts of the island as new museum projects are built out
  • No large shopping mall on the island—the nearest is Yas Mall, around 17 minutes away

FAQs about Saadiyat Island property for sale

Is Saadiyat Island a freehold location?

Yes. Saadiyat Island is a designated investment zone where foreign nationals can purchase property on a freehold basis, making it one of Abu Dhabi's most accessible areas for international buyers.

Is Saadiyat Island good for investment?

It is widely regarded as one of Abu Dhabi's top investment locations. The Cultural District status, high demand for luxury rentals, and the value impact expected from upcoming institutions like the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi all support a strong long-term investment case.

What is the starting price for apartments in Saadiyat Island?

Studio apartments in developments such as Soho Square or Park View can be found from around AED 635,000 to AED 700,000. Luxury beachfront units in Mamsha Al Saadiyat start considerably higher.

Are there off-plan investment opportunities in Saadiyat Island?

Yes. Several off-plan projects are currently available, including The Source, Louvre Abu Dhabi Residences, and Manarat Living. These typically come with structured payment plans and offer potential for capital growth ahead of completion.

What schools are available on the island?

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi offers a British curriculum education on the island, alongside several nurseries, including Redwood Montessori. New York University Abu Dhabi is also located here, making the island a strong choice for academic families.

Can foreigners buy property for sale in Saadiyat Island?

Yes. As a designated freehold investment zone, Saadiyat Island allows non-UAE nationals to purchase residential property outright, with no restrictions on nationality.