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Project general facts
Astra South by Dugasta is a contemporary low-rise residential development offering a collection of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The project is designed around modern urban living principles, featuring open-plan layouts, floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies or terraces that enhance the sense of space and natural light. Its minimalist architectural style, refined façade, and thoughtfully planned interiors create a residential environment that balances functionality, comfort, and contemporary design. Attention to detail throughout the development contributes to a cohesive and sophisticated living experience.
Residents have access to a comprehensive selection of amenities designed to support wellness, recreation, and everyday convenience. These include a rooftop swimming pool, fully equipped fitness center, children's play area, landscaped gardens, steam room, sauna, concierge services, and a spacious residents' lobby. The development also offers EV charging stations, covered parking, high-speed elevators, and 24-hour security, creating a comfortable and well-rounded residential environment for individuals and families alike.
The residences feature modern finishing with high-quality materials throughout. Interior spaces are designed with contemporary aesthetics, durable finishes, and carefully selected materials that enhance both functionality and comfort. Kitchens come fully equipped with appliances. Residences are delivered without furniture. The overall specification reflects a modern design approach with quality materials and practical residential features.
Location description and benefits
Dubai South is an expansive district that represents the future of urban development in Dubai. Located in the southern part of the city, this area is designed as a smart and sustainable community, offering a balanced mix of residential, commercial, and leisure spaces. Its strategic position near key infrastructure, including Al Maktoum International Airport and the Expo 2020 site, makes it a pivotal area for growth and investment.
The district is well-connected by major highways such as Sheikh Zayed Road and Emirates Road, providing easy access to Dubai’s city center, Abu Dhabi, and other important destinations within the UAE. Dubai South is also home to several key free zones, making it a hotspot for businesses looking to capitalize on Dubai’s thriving economy.
Dubai South is planned to be a self-sustaining city, featuring a range of amenities that cater to the needs of its residents and businesses. The area boasts well-designed public spaces, parks, schools, healthcare facilities, and retail outlets, ensuring a high quality of life. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, Dubai South is set to become a model for modern urban living, attracting those who seek a dynamic, well-connected, and forward-thinking community in the heart of Dubai’s rapidly developing landscape.
Available unit types
2 bedroom configurations
These thumbnails show sample layouts for each bedroom configuration. Actual unit sizes, orientations, and finishes vary across the 1 building , the developer's full floor-plan pack below covers every variant.
Studio
351-479 sqft
Range across 5 layout variants
2 bedrooms
1019-1792 sqft
Range across 48 layout variants
Retail units
Layouts and pricing released on request.
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5 Years Post Handover (Q2 2027) Payment PlanInterest-free incl. post-handover
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.20%
During construction
- 3.60%
During 60 months Post Handover (Q2 2027)
3 Years Post Handover (Q2 2027) Payment PlanInterest-free incl. post-handover
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.20%
During construction
- 3.60%
During 36 months Post Handover (Q2 2027)
Payment Plan 40/60Interest-free during construction
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.20%
During construction
- 3.60%
Upon Handover (Q2 2027)
10 Years Post Handover (Q2 2027) Payment PlanInterest-free incl. post-handover
- 1.10%
On booking
- 2.40%
During construction
- 3.10%
Upon Handover (Q2 2027)
- 4.40%
Within 120 months post-handover (Q2 2027) (4% annually)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 20% | 133,254 | 36,285 | 36,285 |
| 2 | Between booking and Q2 2027 | During construction | 20% | 133,254 | 36,285 | 72,570 |
| 3 | Between Q2 2027 and Q2 2032 | During 60 months Post Handover (Q2 2027) | 60% | 399,762 | 108,855 | 181,425 |
| Total | 100% | AED 666,270 | USD 181,425 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 40% during the construction period (20% upon booking, 20% across milestones), 60% spread across the post-handover instalments.
0% interest, through construction AND post-handover , every instalment is at face value, no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
5 features
Location
24.94491, 55.22460
Nearby
- Bright British School Dubai South3 km
- Central Park Mudon15 km
- First Avenue Mall19.2 km
- Al Maktoum International Airport18.8 km
- JBR Beach39.9 km
About Dubai South
Dubai South is a major mixed-use development in southern Dubai, strategically positioned as a logistics and commercial hub with direct access to Jebel Ali Port and a 200 sq km free zone hosting over 6,400 registered companies, including 120+ Fortune Global 500 enterprises. The area offers convenient connectivity to key Dubai attractions, with approximate drive times of 46 minutes to Dubai Mall, 43 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, and 44 minutes to Burj Al Arab, while Al Maktoum International Airport is just 20 minutes away. Dubai South combines business infrastructure with residential communities including Azizi Venice, Al Forsan District, and Altura at Waada.
Explore Dubai SouthAbout Dugasta
Dugasta is a UAE real-estate developer active across Dubai International City and Dubailand Residence Complex, behind projects including Terra Tower, 7 Seasons and Dugasta Warsan (Jneibi).
Building details
Studio, 1 & 2 bedroom apartments
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
| Apartment | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
About Astra South
What is the starting price for Astra South?
Prices at Astra South start from AED 2,012,256. Off-plan inventory moves with availability, so confirm the current entry price with a Casadior broker before deciding.
What is the payment plan for Astra South?
Astra South offers 4 payment plan options: 5 Years Post Handover Payment Plan, 3 Years Post Handover Payment Plan, Payment Plan 40/60, 10 Years Post Handover Payment Plan. The full instalment schedule, what is due at booking, during construction, and at handover, is published on this page. A post-handover payment option is available.
When does Astra South hand over?
Handover of Astra South is planned for Q2 2027. Handover dates are set by the developer and can shift, so treat the date as a target, not a guarantee.
Where is Astra South located?
Astra South is located in Dubai South, Dubai. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.
Who is the developer behind Astra South?
Astra South is developed by Dugasta. The developer's track record and full project list are on our Dugasta page.
Why Dubai off-plan
The macro case for buying off-plan in Dubai
These six pillars apply to every project on this site, not just this one. If you're new to the UAE market, they're the context you need before evaluating the specific unit above.
0% interest, ever
Off-plan payment plans are interest-free, end to end. Every instalment is at face value, no APR, no compounding, no balloon hidden in the back. Buyers from interest-bearing markets routinely underestimate how much this saves over a 3-5 year hold.
No income or capital-gains tax on property
Dubai charges no annual property tax, no income tax on rental yield, and no capital-gains tax on resale. The DLD 4% transfer fee is a one-time cost at registration, after that, your returns are yours.
20% usually opens the unit
Most off-plan plans book with a ~20% reservation deposit. You're under contract with the developer immediately, with the rest spread across construction milestones. The deposit is what unlocks the buy-side, not the full unit price.
Post-handover plans extend the runway
Many projects offer 2-4 years of post-handover instalments, meaning a chunk of the price gets paid AFTER you take keys. Once the unit is rented, that income can help cover the post-handover payments, rarely the full instalment, but enough to make the cash-flow comfortable rather than tight.
Golden Visa from AED 2M
A property purchase of AED 2M+ qualifies the buyer (and family) for the UAE Golden Visa, a 10-year renewable residency. The visa is the headline benefit; for many international buyers it's the actual reason to buy in Dubai.
Freehold ownership for foreigners
Across the 80+ freehold zones (Dubai Marina, Downtown, Palm Jumeirah, Business Bay, JVC, Dubai Hills, and the rest), foreigners own 100% of the asset and the land. There's no Emirati partner requirement, no lease structure, title deed in your name.
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