Dubai Real Estate: Dubailand Hits AED26.2 Billion in Off-Plan Property Sales

Friday, 9 May 2025

Dubailand continues to shine as one of Dubai’s most active residential real estate markets, recording an impressive AED26.2 billion (US$7.3 billion) in off-plan transactions over the past 12 months. With over 9,000 units sold, the district’s momentum signals strong investor confidence and growing appeal among homeowners.

What’s fueling this surge? Industry experts point to Dubailand’s strategic location, rich lifestyle offerings, and future-forward investment potential.

Why Dubailand Is in Demand:

  • Direct access to Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road
  • Just 25 minutes from Dubai International Airport
  • Seamless connectivity to key landmarks like:
    • Museum of the Future
    • Burj Khalifa
    • Dubai Marina and Downtown Dubai

A “City Within a City” Experience:

Spanning more than three million square feet, Dubailand functions as a self-contained urban ecosystem offering:

  • Family-friendly residential communities
  • Themed entertainment parks (including IMG Worlds of Adventure & Global Village)
  • Eco-tourism experiences and wellness zones
  • Retail and dining destinations
  • Recreational hubs like Al Habtoor Polo Resort

Proximity to Key Education & Health Institutions:

  • Close to Dubai Academic City, home to:
    • Middlesex University Dubai
    • University of Birmingham
    • De Montfort University
  • Nearby healthcare facilities and daily essential services
  • Sports venues and open green spaces enhancing lifestyle appeal

Developer Spotlight: LEOS Developments Expands in Dubailand

  • Following the success of its previous four residential clusters, LEOS Developments is preparing to launch:
    • The fifth phase of its Weybridge Gardens project in Dubailand
  • Although launch dates and specifics are pending, market watchers expect strong buyer interest
  • The move highlights developer confidence in Dubailand’s long-term viability

Market Outlook

With billions in transaction value and growing community infrastructure, Dubailand is emerging as a top choice for:

  • First-time homebuyers
  • Real estate investors seeking long-term ROI
  • Families wanting integrated lifestyles near schools, healthcare, and leisure options

Dubailand isn’t just growing—it’s thriving. With major developers doubling down and buyer interest holding strong, this “city within a city” is reshaping how and where Dubai lives, plays, and invests.