Emaar Beachfront: A New Address by the Sea
    Market AnalysisNovember 21, 20183 min read

    Emaar Beachfront: A New Address by the Sea

    Emaar's new beachfront community between Dubai Marina and the Palm is launching towers. What it offers and how it compares with JBR and the Palm.

    Regional Director, MENA

    20-year veteran of Dubai's property market. Ahmed was instrumental in the development of Palm Jumeirah and Downtown Dubai's residential strategy.

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    Emaar Beachfront, a new waterfront community between Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah, is launching residential towers with private beach access. Located next to Dubai Harbour, it is designed to offer resort-style living with views of the sea, the Palm and the Marina skyline.

    What Emaar Beachfront offers

    • Private beach: a stretch of beach for residents.
    • Views: sea, Palm and Marina skyline.
    • Location: close to Dubai Marina, Media City and the Palm.
    • Harbour: next to the planned Dubai Harbour marina and cruise terminal.

    Comparing with JBR and the Palm

    JBR offers public beach access and an established lifestyle. The Palm offers villas and resort apartments. Emaar Beachfront offers newer towers with private beach access in a more contained setting.

    Considerations for buyers

    Buyers should consider completion dates, the view from the specific unit and the progress of Dubai Harbour. Service charges for beachfront towers can be significant.

    Investment potential

    Beachfront apartments are in demand from residents and holiday visitors. Supply is limited by geography, supporting long-term value.

    Risks

    Several towers will complete over a similar period. Investors should consider competition when letting or reselling.

    The importance of Dubai Harbour

    Emaar Beachfront sits next to the planned Dubai Harbour, a large marina and cruise terminal intended to become a major maritime destination. If delivered as planned, the harbour would bring yacht berths, a cruise terminal, retail and leisure facilities close to the towers. This could add amenities and attract visitors, enhancing the appeal of the area. It could also increase traffic and activity. Buyers should follow the harbour's progress and consider how it will affect views, access and the atmosphere of the neighbourhood. The combination of a private beach and a nearby marina is unusual in Dubai and could become a key selling point once both are complete.

    Our view

    Emaar Beachfront offers a rare opportunity to buy new beachfront homes close to the Marina. We help clients choose towers and units with the best views and value.

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