Dubai Real Estate: Meraas Awards $517M Contract to Build 642 Luxury Villas at The Acres
Thursday, 27 November 2025
Meraas has partnered with UNEC to deliver 642 exquisite villas at The Acres, a sustainable and community-focused development in Dubailand, set to redefine luxury living by Q4 2027.
Key Highlights:
- Landmark Partnership: Meraas awards AED1.9bn ($517m) contract to UNEC for the first release of 642 standalone villas in The Acres, Dubailand.
- Luxury & Spacious Villas: Three-, four-, and five-bedroom homes ranging from 3,048 to 6,001 sq. ft., each featuring private gardens and landscaped pathways.
- Community-Centric Design: Homes are interconnected through Halo Loop Park, seven gardens, and swimmable lagoons, forming a vibrant neighbourhood experience.
- Sustainability Excellence: LEED Gold Pre-certified, designed to cut per-capita greenhouse gas emissions by 80% and water usage by 33%, with 100% irrigation from treated wastewater.
- Comprehensive Amenities: Includes nurseries, schools, clinics, mosques, clubhouses, retail zones, walking and cycling trails, outdoor fitness areas, playgrounds, swimming pools, and sports facilities.
- Dubai 2040 Vision Alignment: Supports Dubai’s goal for sustainable urban living through exceptional design, wellbeing focus, and community-driven planning.
- Commitment to Quality: UNEC will apply global best practices and innovative construction techniques to deliver high-performance, sustainable homes.
