Compliance & specs
DLD-verifiableSemi-furnishedFully equipped kitchen with appliances. Living, dining, and bedrooms are bare.
About
Project general facts
The Arthouse is a distinctive residential project on Saadiyat Island that merges art, culture, and refined living into a singular lifestyle concept. Residents are welcomed through striking Balinese doors crafted with intricate natural motifs, setting an atmosphere of exclusivity and creative expression from the very first moment. The project draws inspiration from Saadiyat Island’s artistic legacy and natural beauty, creating a living environment where architecture, art, and nature coexist in harmony.
Designed as a cultural and social hub, The Arthouse offers a collection of thoughtfully curated communal spaces that elevate everyday living. These include a grand lobby styled as an artistic hall, a dedicated art studio for creative exploration, a contemporary residents’ majlis inspired by Arabian tradition, and a rooftop sky garden surrounded by lush greenery with panoramic views of the city and sea. A private cinema completes the experience, offering a refined setting for independent and international film screenings, reinforcing the project’s strong artistic identity.
Interiors combine premium materials with clean contemporary lines, creating warm yet refined living spaces that serve as a canvas for daily life. Floor-to-ceiling windows and expansive balconies enhance natural light and open views toward museums and the Arabian Gulf. Kitchens are delivered fully equipped, integrated seamlessly into the overall interior design. Residences are offered unfurnished, allowing owners the flexibility to personalize their living spaces.
Location description and benefits
Saadiyat Island, nestled in the heart of Abu Dhabi, seamlessly blends cultural richness with natural beauty. This sought-after destination is renowned for its iconic landmarks, including the globally acclaimed Louvre Abu Dhabi, making it a cultural haven. The island offers a harmonious lifestyle, with upscale residences, pristine beaches, and world-class educational institutions.
The Cultural District stands as a testament to artistic excellence, featuring museums and exhibitions that celebrate the beauty of human creativity. Moreover, Saadiyat Island hosts luxurious hotels and resorts, providing residents and visitors with opulent accommodations and unparalleled hospitality.
Beyond its cultural and artistic significance, Saadiyat Island is a thriving community, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. With a commitment to sustainability and a focus on creating a holistic living experience, Saadiyat Island is a unique and highly desirable destination, embodying the essence of art, education, and leisure.
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.
3 bedrooms
2656 – 3090 sqft
Range across 4 layout variants
5 bedrooms
13814 – 13816 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
- 2.45%
During construction
- 3.35%
Upon Handover (Q2 2028)
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Pick a unit type or enter a custom price. We'll spread it across the plan's phases in AED + your selected currency, with plain-English timing labels. Download as a spreadsheet for your records.
| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 20% | 2,824,480 | 769,106 | 769,106 |
| 2 | Between booking and Q2 2028 | During construction | 45% | 6,355,080 | 1,730,488 | 2,499,594 |
| 3 | Q2 2028 | Upon Handover (Q2 2028) | 35% | 4,942,840 | 1,345,935 | 3,845,530 |
| Total | 100% | AED 14,122,400 | USD 3,845,530 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 65% during the construction period (20% upon booking, 45% across milestones), 35% at handover (Q2 2028).
0% interest during construction — no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
7 features
Location
24.53727, 54.40321
Nearby
- Public Dog Park2.7 km
- The Collection Saadiyat1.1 km
- Cranleigh Abu Dhabi1.6 km
- Saadiyat Beach2.3 km
- Zayed International Airport29.7 km
About Al Saadiyat island
Al Saadiyat island is one of Dubai's recognized investment communities, with 17 projects in our catalogue. Detailed area profile in development.
Explore Al Saadiyat islandAbout ALDAR
As one of the most trusted and recognised real estate lifestyle developers in the UAE, it’s Aldar duty to make this country feel like home to everyone, every day. In a thriving Aldar community designed to make life healthier, more convenient, more sustainable, and so much richer. It all begins with crafting an unforgettable experience. Leveraging their deep understanding of the landscape and their clients', they meticulously select prime locations—whether it's the serene beachfront, the tranquil embrace of nature, or the pulsating core of the city. From there, they embark on a journey of transformation, infusing these chosen spots with masterful architecture and thoughtful design, turning them into not just houses, but homes.
Building details
3 Buildings
1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments & 5 bedroom sky villas
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 | 2 |
| Sky villas | 5 | 3 |
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
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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
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