Compliance & specs
DLD-verifiableSemi-furnishedFully equipped kitchen with appliances. Living, dining, and bedrooms are bare.
About
Project general facts
The Bay Residence is a haven of beauty situated at the water's edge along a stunning marina, offering 232 premium apartments, penthouses, and podium townhouses with world-class design. This idyllic community brings together striking architecture with beautiful landscapes of crystal-clear waters, creating an ultra-modern quality of life that feels like a permanent holiday. Inspired architecture and superb craftsmanship have unified to create buildings that allow unobstructed views from spacious balconies and full-height windows, where residents can truly experience elevated living.
The development offers an exceptional array of amenities designed to complement a lifestyle of vibrant living with refined luxury, carefully crafted to embody the feeling of relaxation. Residents can enjoy spacious rooms with striking views and a waterfront lifestyle that brings a carefree existence and sense of peace. The community's combination of exclusivity and connectivity brings a true sense of belonging, setting new standards of luxury living.
Each residence boasts high-quality fixtures, smart storage options, and world-class finishes that deliver an elevated living statement throughout. The semi-furnished kitchens feature high-quality fittings crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring effortless culinary experiences. Every space has been thoughtfully designed with premium craftsmanship to create a sophisticated and comfortable home environment.
Location description and benefits
This prestigious development is situated on Yas Island, a scenic island surrounded by crystal-clear waters and dotted with some of Abu Dhabi's most iconic landmarks, offering unforgettable experiences that enliven all the senses. The area combines an unsurpassed quality of life with an innovative business environment, making it one of the most desirable places in the world to live and work. The city is known for its modern skyscrapers, traditional culture, and amazingly diverse population from all different nationalities.
The waterfront development offers a spectacular boardwalk with restaurants and sparkling views of the Arabian Gulf, along with a vibrant pier opposite a five-star hotel. The area is home to a state-of-the-art event space and a series of exceptional dining experiences featuring renowned international concepts. Residents can enjoy a vibrant culinary scene with diverse options ranging from lounge bars to fine dining establishments.
The neighborhood boasts golden sands, turquoise seas, and a dynamic waterfront lifestyle that appeals to both residents and visitors alike. The area's world-class entertainment, dining, and leisure options create a truly immersive living experience. This distinguished location represents the perfect combination of island tranquility, urban convenience, and unparalleled lifestyle amenities, offering an unmatched living experience in one of Abu Dhabi's most iconic destinations.
Floor plans
Payment PlanInterest-free during construction
- 1.40%
On booking
- 2.60%
Upon Handover (Q3 2026)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 40% | 400,000 | 108,920 | 108,920 |
| 2 | Q3 2026 | Upon Handover (Q3 2026) | 60% | 600,000 | 163,380 | 272,300 |
| Total | 100% | AED 1,000,000 | USD 272,300 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 40% during the construction period (40% upon booking), 60% at handover (Q3 2026).
0% interest during construction , no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
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Location
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About Yas Island
Yas Island is Abu Dhabi's entertainment hub, featuring major tourist attractions alongside residential amenities including a golf course, Yas Mall, and an IKEA store. The island offers a beach with watersports facilities, a public park, trendy restaurants, premium resorts, and hosts numerous events throughout the year.
Explore Yas IslandAbout Baraka Real Estate Development
Baraka Real Estate Development was established as a strategic partnership between Bin Ham Properties and Caphy Properties and with an ambitious vision to construct distinguished projects that include residential, commercial properties and entertainment destinations in various parts of the region and abroad so that its units are distinguished by their modern designs and modern facilities and at competitive prices to improve the quality and enrichment of its customers lives.
Building details
Studio, 1, 2, 3 bedroom apartments & 2, 3 bedroom townhouses & 3 bedroom duplexes
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Townhouses | 2 | 2 |
| Duplex | 3 | 2 |
| Townhouses | 3 | 2 |
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
| Apartment | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
About The Bay Residence
What is the payment plan for The Bay Residence?
The Bay Residence 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 The Bay Residence hand over?
Handover of The Bay Residence is planned for Q3 2026. Handover dates are set by the developer and can shift, so treat the date as a target, not a guarantee.
Where is The Bay Residence located?
The Bay Residence is located in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.
Who is the developer behind The Bay Residence?
The Bay Residence is developed by Baraka Real Estate Development. The developer's track record and full project list are on our Baraka Real Estate Development 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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