Abu Dhabi needs no introduction. It is the UAE’s capital city and offers an enjoyable and luxurious lifestyle to its residents.
Due to many foreigners relocating to Abu Dhabi during the few years, the city’s population has been increasing steadily, creating robust demand for real estate properties.
Abu Dhabi has become a melting pot of cultures and an exciting tourist destination in the UAE. Staying in the city gives people a great experience and excitement.
In what can be good news for people looking to purchase a property in the city, many exciting and cool residential projects are going on in Abu Dhabi.
The upcoming projects will feature the best in leisure, comfort and eco-friendly living. Let us take a look at the top upcoming residential projects in the city:
Saadiyat Reserve
It is one of the areas that promise a luxurious beachfront lifestyle in the city. It is a villa community on Saadiyat Island, which has beautiful sandy beaches and wildlife reserves. It is also close to Abu Dhabi’s Cultural District. According to the estimates in place, the project, featuring 306 plots of 1 to 3-bedroom villas, will attain completion in the first quarter of 2022.
Water’s Edge
The Water’s Edge project, by Aldar, is on Yas Island. It has a vibrant waterfront community to provide a fantastic urban lifestyle.
The good news is that the first phase of the project is already complete. The second phase is under progress.
The extravagant residential project will feature 2,262 studio apartments and 3-bedroom apartments. It will also provide eye-catching waterfront views of the boardwalk and canal.
With the first phase already being complete, you can start exploring different properties at Water’sWater’s Edge in Dubai.
Al Qana
Next in the line of upcoming projects is Al Qana, a joint venture between the Department of Municipalities & Transport and Al Barakah International Investment, a well-known investment group in the UAE.
Al Qana is located along the Rabdan area. And, you can expect it to be one of the most sought after residential properties in Abu Dhabi after completion.
The area will be home to a gorgeous 2.4 km waterfront with uninterrupted Arabian Gulf views.
According to the plan, the entire community will get divided into seven districts. There will be many activities to keep the residents happy.
The attractions will include an aquarium, cinemas, and an indoor theme park apart from many restaurants and cafes.
Yas Bay Residences
Yas Bay Residences is executing a residential project in Abu Dhabi. It will be a luxurious neighbourhood on a popular island destination.
The residential properties will border the Arabian Gulf waters, and there will be world-class entertainment, retail and leisure destinations.
The project will include 35 plots for low to mid-rise buildings to host over 15,000 residents. From most of the buildings, residents will get spectacular views of the Arabian Gulf.
The Yas Bay Residences will include 20 parks, a skatepark,11,000 square metres of retail space, a dedicated entertainment centre, Mosques, cafes, restaurants, best-in-class schools, 600 metres of stunning waterfront, and jogging, cycling and walking tracks.
Makers District
It is an ongoing residential project which is going on in Abu Dhabi and is executed by Imkan. The project is a bit different from the rest of the ongoing projects in the city.
The project is built on creative culture and is the first of its kind in the UAE. The project is spread across 18 hectares on the iconic Reem Island.
The Makers District will have residential apartments for sale, commercial and retail spaces in a beautiful waterfront environment. It is likely to appeal to artists, designers, painters and musicians.
Mina Zayed Redevelopment
Mina Zayed Redevelopment is a mix of commercial and residential projects. It is part of the joint venture between Modon and Abu Dhabi’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) and a wider development plan for the capital city.
The demolition of Mina Plaza was the initial step in actuating the new mega project, which will be a prominent attraction for investors after completion. It will also provide many activities for residents and visitors.
The project will be a perfect amalgamation of culture, heritage, and modernity. It will also include a fish market, plant souk, a fruit and vegetable market, a meat market, a date souk, and a wholesale souk.
Gate Residence
The Gate Residence project is going on in the Masdar City of Abu Dhabi.
The city is a new residential district in Abu Dhabi and is popular for mid-rise residential apartments. When it comes to buying an apartment in Abu Dhabi, you can regard the city as one of the best areas to buy two-bedroom apartments.
The Gate Residence project will have several gardens such as a yoga garden, an art garden, zen garden and planter areas.
There will be other facilities, like separate swimming pools for kids and grownups, and a gym. It will also have a movie area, a kid play area, seven high-speed lifts, seating areas, a bocce play area, covered parking, BBQ areas, a chess play area, and a jogging track.
Notably, the project will be a pet-friendly area in Abu Dhabi that will have play areas for pets.
Conclusion
It is worth knowing that purchasing a property in the city will be a quick affair with the many properties for sale in Abu Dhabi. However, there is a bit of a thing to know if you are an expatriate. You can own properties in Abu Dhabi only as apartments or floors but not a plot or a piece of land. And, ownership deeds of residential properties for expatriates are valid for 99 years.
