Compliance & specs
DLD-verifiableSemi-furnishedFully equipped kitchen with appliances. Living, dining, and bedrooms are bare.
About
Project General Facts
Design Quarter by Meraas boasts a sophisticated architectural design, characterized by modern, expressive lines and dynamic forms that capture the artistic essence of its surroundings, with a curated selection of one to three-bedroom apartments that epitomize contemporary elegance. The residences are thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and open views, creating living spaces that feel both inspiring and refined, perfect for individuals seeking a creative and innovative lifestyle. The development's overall aesthetic is a masterful blend of form and function, resulting in a truly unique living experience.
Design Quarter features an impressive array of amenities that cater to an active and creative lifestyle, including leisure and wellness facilities that promote relaxation, fitness, and social interaction. The development's vibrant selection of amenities is carefully integrated within a community designed for connection and inspiration, offering residents a holistic living experience that nurtures both body and mind. From spaces for relaxation to areas for socializing, every aspect of the development is meticulously designed to enhance the overall quality of life.
The interiors at Design Quarter are finished with high-quality materials and a focus on contemporary elegance, with carefully selected finishes that enhance the overall aesthetic and smart layouts that ensure functionality and comfort in everyday living. Kitchens come fully equipped, providing residents with a premium culinary experience, while the unfurnished residences allow owners to personalize their homes and add their own touch of style and sophistication. With a consistent standard of premium finishing throughout, the interiors at Design Quarter are the epitome of refined living.
Location description and benefits
Dubai Design District is a thriving hub where creativity, innovation, and culture converge, nurturing a community of forward-thinkers and creators who push the boundaries of what's possible in the creative industries. This carefully curated environment brings together local and international talent, fostering collaboration and driving innovation, with a unique blend of residential, commercial, and public spaces that seamlessly blend together. 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.
Dubai Design District is designed with a holistic lifestyle in mind, featuring walkable promenades, cycling paths, and immersive art installations that create a dynamic and engaging atmosphere, perfect for individuals seeking a vibrant and inspiring living environment. The district's 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. With its carefully crafted environment, Dubai Design District is the perfect haven for individuals seeking a unique urban experience rooted in inspiration and expression.
Spanning a vast area, Dubai Design District offers a unique urban experience that is rooted in inspiration and expression, with a rich tapestry of creative industries, cultural attractions, and lifestyle amenities that cater to diverse interests and passions. The district's proximity to iconic landmarks such as Burj Khalifa and Dubai Water Canal provides effortless access to culture, business, and entertainment, making it an ideal location for individuals seeking a balanced and fulfilling lifestyle. With its dynamic and engaging atmosphere, Dubai Design District is the perfect destination for forward-thinkers and creatives who seek to thrive in a vibrant and innovative community.
Available unit types
1 bedroom configurations
These thumbnails show sample layouts for each bedroom configuration. Actual unit sizes, orientations, and finishes vary across the 3 buildings , the developer's full floor-plan pack below covers every variant.
3 bedrooms
2019-3305 sqft
Range across 3 layout variants
Full floor-plan pack
Payment PlanInterest-free during construction
- 1.10%
On booking
- 2.30%
During construction
- 3.60%
Upon Handover (May 2027)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 10% | 661,400 | 180,099 | 180,099 |
| 2 | Between booking and May 2027 | During construction | 30% | 1,984,200 | 540,298 | 720,397 |
| 3 | May 2027 | Upon Handover (May 2027) | 60% | 3,968,400 | 1,080,595 | 1,800,992 |
| Total | 100% | AED 6,614,000 | USD 1,800,992 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 40% during the construction period (10% upon booking, 30% across milestones), 60% at handover (May 2027).
0% interest during construction , no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
5 features
Location
25.18650, 55.29589
Nearby
- The Dubai Mall4 km · 5 min
- Downtown4 km · 5 min
- International British Online School4.4 km · 7 min
- Jumeira Public Beach8.8 km · 10 min
- Dubai International Airport12.2 km · 15 min
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
Tower B
1-3BR Apartments, 3BR Duplexes
Tower A
1-3BR Apartments, 3BR Duplexes
Tower C
1-3BR Apartments, 3BR Duplexes
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 | 2 |
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
Marketing brochure
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.
Price
from AED 6,614,000
≈ USD 1,800,992
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