Compliance & specs
DLD-verifiableSemi-furnishedFully equipped kitchen with appliances. Living, dining, and bedrooms are bare.
About
Project general facts
Atélis is a distinctive residential development designed by the renowned architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), inspired by the elegance and resilience of a desert flower. Its architecture is defined by fluid, petal-like balconies that create an organic and striking silhouette, while sweeping curves, warm natural tones, and subtle bronze accents continue throughout the interiors. The development offers a selection of residences ranging from 1-bedroom apartments to expansive Sky Villas and penthouses, combining contemporary design with a refined living experience.
The development offers a carefully curated selection of amenities designed to support relaxation, wellbeing, and community living. Residents can enjoy cascading pools, lush garden rooms, layered outdoor spaces, co-working lounges, entertainment areas, a fully equipped gym, and dedicated children’s learning zones. Thoughtfully designed spaces create a balance between tranquil surroundings and vibrant social areas, offering a comfortable lifestyle for residents of all ages.
The residences feature contemporary open-plan layouts with high-quality materials and modern finishes, creating elegant and comfortable interiors. Private balconies and terraces provide panoramic views, while Sky Villas and penthouses offer additional luxury with double-height spaces, sculptural staircases, and expansive outdoor areas. The kitchens are equipped, while the residences are offered unfurnished.
Location description and benefits
Dubai Design District (d3) is a vibrant hub where creativity, innovation, and culture converge. Purposefully envisioned as a global destination for design, fashion, art, and technology, d3 nurtures a community of forward-thinkers and creators. Its carefully curated environment brings together local and international talent, fostering collaboration and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the creative industries.
Designed with a holistic lifestyle in mind, d3 seamlessly blends residential, commercial, and public spaces. Walkable promenades, cycling paths, and immersive art installations create a dynamic and engaging atmosphere. From waterfront residences to lush green zones and curated experiences, every aspect of the district is intended to enhance both individual well-being and community connection.
Spanning over 18 million square feet, d3 offers a unique urban experience rooted in inspiration and expression. Its architectural identity and community-first ethos celebrate the intersection of design and daily life, making it not just a place to live or work—but a destination where creativity lives, grows, and thrives.
Available unit types
3 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.
3 bedrooms
2268-2561 sqft
Range across 2 layout variants
4 bedrooms
2860 sqft
5 bedrooms
7278 sqft
Villas
Layouts and pricing released on request.
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Full floor-plan pack
Payment PlanInterest-free during construction
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.55%
During construction
- 3.25%
Upon Handover (Jul 2029)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 20% | 1,547,800 | 421,466 | 421,466 |
| 2 | Between booking and Jul 2029 | During construction | 55% | 4,256,450 | 1,159,031 | 1,580,497 |
| 3 | Jul 2029 | Upon Handover (Jul 2029) | 25% | 1,934,750 | 526,832 | 2,107,330 |
| Total | 100% | AED 7,739,000 | USD 2,107,330 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 75% during the construction period (20% upon booking, 55% across milestones), 25% at handover (Jul 2029).
0% interest during construction , no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
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Location
25.19016, 55.29974
Nearby
- D3 Park0.1 km
- Dubai Design District Walk0.2 km
- Blossom Design District Nursery0.8 km
- Mercato Beach8.5 km
- Downtown Dubai4.9 km
- Dubai International Airport15.6 km
About Dubai Design District
Dubai Design District (D3) is a mixed-use creative hub located in central Dubai, positioned between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road. The district offers connectivity to major landmarks within minutes: approximately 8 minutes to Dubai Mall, 16 minutes to Dubai International Airport, and 19-20 minutes to Palm Jumeirah and Burj Al Arab. D3 comprises several sub-communities including the D3 Creative Community, Design Quarter, and Hai D3, accessible via road networks and RTA bus routes from Dubai Mall Metro Station.
Explore Dubai Design DistrictAbout Meraas
Meraas Holding, founded in 2007, is a Dubai-based developer with a portfolio of 30 projects across prime locations including Wadi Al Safa 3, Remraam, Madinat Jumeirah Living, and Port De La Mer. The developer specializes in mixed-use residential and waterfront communities, with notable projects including Nad Al Sheba Gardens Phase 9, Remraam, and Jumeirah Asora Bay.
Building details
1, 2, 3, 4 bedroom apartments & 4 bedroom Sky Villas & 5 bedroom penthouses
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 | 2 |
| Penthouse | 5 | 2 |
| Apartment | 4 | 2 |
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
About Atelis
What is the payment plan for Atelis?
Atelis is offered with the Payment Plan. The full instalment schedule, what is due at booking, during construction, and at handover, is published on this page.
When does Atelis hand over?
Handover of Atelis is planned for Jul 2029. Handover dates are set by the developer and can shift, so treat the date as a target, not a guarantee.
Where is Atelis located?
Atelis is located in Dubai Design District, Dubai. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.
Who is the developer behind Atelis?
Atelis is developed by Meraas. The developer's track record and full project list are on our Meraas 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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