1 Bed Apartment for Sale in Akala Hotels & Residences, Zabeel 2 (Unit AKAR1-0507)

Priced AED 3,835,000, this 1-bedroom apartment sits in Akala Hotels & Residences by Arada in Zabeel 2, Dubai, with handover scheduled for Oct 2029. Specifically, it is unit AKAR1-0507, Akala Residences 1 (Type B layout), designated Street View on the developer sheet.

The project

Akala Hotels & Residences is planned at about 534 homes. The amenity list covers a medical wellness and longevity clinic, a spa, a podium pool, a yoga space, a cinema / screening room and a Pilates studio. Nearby reference points named for the location: Burj Khalifa, DIFC and Downtown Dubai. On our map this sits within Downtown Dubai & Zabeel.

At a glance

• Price: AED 3,835,000
• Size: approx. 1,044 sq ft (about 97 sq m)
• Works out at roughly AED 3,673 per sq ft
• Layout: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms (indicative)
• Parking: 1 space included per the developer sheet
• Expected handover: Oct 2029
• Payment plan: 40/60
• Developer: Arada

Why investors look at it

The unit is sold on a freehold title. Rental income and resale gains on the property are not taxed in the UAE. With 60% deferred to completion, most of the capital stays with you during construction. Rental returns would start after the 2029 handover.

How the payments work

On the 40/60 structure, roughly AED 1,534,000 (40%) is paid before handover and AED 2,301,000 (60%) on completion in Oct 2029.

The published instalments are

• 10% down payment on reservation
• 10% within 180 days of reservation
• 5% within 360 days
• 5% within 540 days
• 5% within 720 days
• 5% within 900 days
• 60% on completion

Fees

Dubai Land Department registration (4% of the price) is payable on top.

Investment notes

Projected capital appreciation in comparable Dubai off-plan segments has often been discussed in the market as potentially exceeding around 15% per annum in strong cycles — past performance is not a guarantee of future results, and returns vary by project, timing, and market conditions. Off-plan units can often be resold (assigned) prior to completion, which some buyers use to realise gains before handover, subject to developer rules (developers commonly require a minimum percentage to be paid before an assignment is approved), transfer fees, and market demand.

Before you commit

Confirm the exact floor plan, size and bathroom count before reservation. Developer prices and availability move quickly — we confirm both before you reserve.

Next steps

Request the brochure, floor plan and SPA terms from Crownsbridge Properties (RERA ORN 45080) using the form or WhatsApp.