2 Bed Apartment for Sale in W Residences at Dubai Harbour, Dubai (Unit WRDH1-1701)

For buyers targeting Dubai Harbour, this 2-bedroom apartment in W Residences at Dubai Harbour by Arada is listed at AED 6,068,000, with handover currently scheduled for Dec 2028. The listing is for unit WRDH1-1701, Tower 1 (Type C layout), designated City View on the developer sheet.

About the development

W Residences at Dubai Harbour is planned at three towers and 400+ homes. It is a branded development, associated with W Hotels (Marriott International). Shared facilities named by the developer: a kids' club, co-working space, a games room, guest suites, a recording studio, concierge service and an infinity pool. Location references for Dubai Harbour include Bluewaters, JBR, Dubai Marina and Palm Jumeirah. On our map this sits within Dubai Harbour.

Key numbers

• Price: AED 6,068,000
• Developer: Arada
• Expected handover: Dec 2028
• Size: approx. 1,579 sq ft (about 147 sq m)
• Layout: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms (indicative)
• Payment plan: 40/60
• Works out at roughly AED 3,843 per sq ft

The investment case

Title is freehold. There is no annual income tax or capital gains tax on the property in the UAE. With 60% deferred to completion, most of the capital stays with you during construction. Rental returns would start after the 2028 handover.

Payment schedule

On the 40/60 structure, roughly AED 2,427,000 (40%) is paid before handover and AED 3,641,000 (60%) on completion in Dec 2028.

Stage by stage, per the developer sheet

• 10% down payment on reservation
• 10% within 150 days of reservation
• 5% within 300 days
• 5% within 450 days
• 5% within 600 days
• 5% within 750 days
• 60% on completion

Good to know

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.

Points to confirm

Confirm the exact floor plan, size and bathroom count before reservation. Availability changes daily on developer sheets; prices are in AED and subject to confirmation.

Talk to Crownsbridge

Contact Crownsbridge Properties (RERA ORN 45080) to reserve, or to compare this unit with other Dubai Harbour launches.