3 Bed Apartment for Sale in Akala Hotels & Residences, Zabeel 2 (Unit AKAR1-3703)

Crownsbridge is offering a 3-bedroom apartment in Akala Hotels & Residences by Arada, Zabeel 2, Dubai, priced AED 17,385,000 with handover scheduled for Oct 2029. The listing is for unit AKAR1-3703, Akala Residences 1 (Type D layout), designated Burj View on the developer sheet.

Quick facts

• Price: AED 17,385,000
• Size: approx. 3,654 sq ft (about 339 sq m)
• Works out at roughly AED 4,758 per sq ft
• Layout: 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms (indicative)
• Parking: 2 spaces included per the developer sheet
• Expected handover: Oct 2029
• Payment plan: 40/60
• Developer: Arada

Lifestyle and setting

Akala Hotels & Residences is planned at about 534 homes. On the amenity side, expect a cinema / screening room, a medical wellness and longevity clinic, a spa, a Pilates studio, a podium pool and a yoga space. Location references for Zabeel 2 include Burj Khalifa, DIFC and Downtown Dubai. Browse more stock in Downtown Dubai & Zabeel via the location link on this page.

Cash flow to handover

On the 40/60 structure, roughly AED 6,954,000 (40%) is paid before handover and AED 10,431,000 (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

Costs on top

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

Investor view

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.

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.

Worth checking

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.

How to proceed

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