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About
Project general facts
The Source II by Aldar is a contemporary wellness-focused residential community within Saadiyat Grove, offering a harmonious lifestyle in the heart of Abu Dhabi’s renowned Cultural District. Comprising a collection of elegant one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, the development is thoughtfully designed to foster balance, tranquility, and everyday wellbeing. Surrounded by world-class cultural destinations and vibrant public spaces, The Source II creates an inspiring environment where modern living is seamlessly connected to nature, art, and community.
The lifestyle at The Source II is centered around wellness and mindful living, creating an atmosphere where residents can relax, recharge, and reconnect with themselves. Designed with a strong emphasis on biophilic principles, the development brings nature into everyday life through thoughtfully planned green spaces and an environment that promotes serenity and harmony. Positioned within the dynamic setting of Saadiyat Grove, residents enjoy the perfect balance between peaceful surroundings and immediate access to Abu Dhabi’s leading cultural, leisure, and lifestyle destinations.
Inside, the residences feature contemporary interiors finished with high-quality, locally sourced materials and enhanced by the latest sustainable technologies. Every home is designed to support environmentally conscious living while providing bright, comfortable spaces that reflect modern elegance. Equipped kitchens add everyday functionality, while the unfurnished interiors allow homeowners to personalize their living spaces, creating homes that embody sustainability, sophistication, and lasting comfort.
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.
Layout not published
2 bedrooms
1755-4955 sqft
Layout not published
3 bedrooms
2303-2530 sqft
Full floor-plan pack
60/40 Back view units onlyInterest-free during construction
- 1.10%
On booking
- 2.50%
During construction
- 3.40%
Upon Handover (Q4 2026)
70/30 Front view units onlyInterest-free during construction
- 1.10%
On booking
- 2.60%
During construction
- 3.30%
Upon Handover (Q4 2026)
80/20 Back view units onlyInterest-free during construction
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.60%
During construction
- 3.20%
Upon Handover (Q4 2026)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 10% | 662,570 | 180,418 | 180,418 |
| 2 | Between booking and Q4 2026 | During construction | 50% | 3,312,850 | 902,089 | 1,082,507 |
| 3 | Q4 2026 | Upon Handover (Q4 2026) | 40% | 2,650,280 | 721,671 | 1,804,178 |
| Total | 100% | AED 6,625,700 | USD 1,804,178 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 60% during the construction period (10% upon booking, 50% across milestones), 40% at handover (Q4 2026).
0% interest during construction , no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
6 features
Location
24.53605, 54.40232
Nearby
- Zayed National Museum0.5 km
- Louvre Abu Dhabi1.8 km
- Cranleigh school3.1 km
- City Check-In Abu Dhabi Airport8.1 km
- Heritage Park8.3 km
- Guggenheim Abu Dhabi2.7 km
- Soul Beach2.2 km
About Al Saadiyat island
Al Saadiyat Island is a prestigious residential destination in Abu Dhabi, UAE, located just off the coast and connected to the mainland by bridges. The island combines luxury beachfront living with cultural institutions including Louvre Abu Dhabi and Manarat Al Saadiyat, offering high-end residential options ranging from apartments to villas with Arabian Gulf views.
Explore Al Saadiyat islandAbout ALDAR
Abu Dhabi’s leading listed developer — behind Yas Island and Saadiyat Island — now delivering design-led master communities in Dubai, backed by an investment-grade balance sheet.
Building details
1-3 bed apartments
Parking allocation
| Unit type | Bedrooms | Spaces |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 3 | 2 |
| Apartment | 2 | 1 |
| Apartment | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
About The Source II
What is the payment plan for The Source II?
The Source II offers 4 payment plan options: 60/40 Back view units only, 70/30 Front view units only, 80/20 Back view units only, 100/0 Front view units only. The full instalment schedule, what is due at booking, during construction, and at handover, is published on this page.
When does The Source II hand over?
Handover of The Source II is planned for Q4 2026. Handover dates are set by the developer and can shift, so treat the date as a target, not a guarantee.
Where is The Source II located?
The Source II is located in Al Saadiyat island, Abu Dhabi. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.
Who is the developer behind The Source II?
The Source II is developed by ALDAR. The developer's track record and full project list are on our ALDAR 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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