Compliance & specs
DLD-verifiableSemi-furnishedFully equipped kitchen with appliances. Living, dining, and bedrooms are bare.
About
Project general facts
Upper House by Ellington Properties is a premium residential development located in Jumeirah Lake Towers, offering a collection of thoughtfully designed studios and 1–3 bedroom apartments. The project consists of two distinctive towers, each rising above podium levels and designed with a modern architectural approach that maximizes space, light, and panoramic views of Jumeirah Islands and the Marina skyline. With its contemporary design and functional layouts, the development creates a refined urban living environment centered around comfort and convenience.
Residents benefit from an extensive range of amenities designed to support an active and balanced lifestyle. The development features a large swimming pool and children’s pool, fitness center, gym, yoga studio, spa areas, and sports facilities including tennis and mini golf. In addition, residents can enjoy a gourmet restaurant, landscaped leisure spaces, children’s play areas, and dedicated conference rooms, creating a vibrant community atmosphere for both relaxation and social interaction.
The interiors feature modern finishing with high-quality materials, complemented by a clean design and neutral color palette that enhances the sense of space. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide abundant natural light, while smart home systems allow control of lighting, air conditioning, and access. The kitchens are fully equipped with appliances, including a gas stove, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher. The apartments are offered unfurnished.
Location description and benefits
Jumeirah Lakes Towers is a vibrant mixed-use community in the heart of Dubai, known for its cluster-based layout of residential and commercial towers set around a series of scenic artificial lakes. The district offers a balanced urban lifestyle, combining high-rise living with waterfront promenades, landscaped parks, and a relaxed, walkable atmosphere. Its dynamic character makes it popular among professionals, families, and investors alike.
The area is well-equipped with everyday conveniences, including a wide selection of restaurants, cafés, retail outlets, supermarkets, fitness centers, and wellness facilities. Community parks, jogging tracks, and pet-friendly spaces create an active outdoor environment, while the lively social scene and regular events add to its appeal. Residents enjoy a self-sufficient lifestyle with everything needed within close reach.
Jumeirah Lakes Towers benefits from excellent connectivity, with direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road and close proximity to Dubai Marina, Jumeirah Beach Residence, and key business hubs. The community is served by two metro stations, making commuting easy and efficient. Its central location, combined with waterfront views and a strong sense of community, makes JLT one of Dubai’s most sought-after residential destinations.
Floor plans
Payment planInterest-free during construction
- 1.20%
On booking
- 2.50%
During construction
- 3.30%
Upon Handover (Q4 2026)
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| # | When | Step | % | Amount (AED) | Amount (USD) | Cumulative (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upon booking | Reservation | 20% | 200,000 | 54,460 | 54,460 |
| 2 | Between booking and Q4 2026 | During construction | 50% | 500,000 | 136,150 | 190,610 |
| 3 | Q4 2026 | Upon Handover (Q4 2026) | 30% | 300,000 | 81,690 | 272,300 |
| Total | 100% | AED 1,000,000 | USD 272,300 | |||
Cash-flow shape: 70% during the construction period (20% upon booking, 50% across milestones), 30% at handover (Q4 2026).
0% interest during construction , no APR, no compounding.
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Amenities
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Location
25.06691, 55.14421
Nearby
- Jumeirah community park4.7 km · 8 min
- Downtown23.2 km · 20 min
- Marina Beach5.1 km · 11 min
- Dubai International Airport33.4 km · 25 min
- Dubai Marina Mall5.2 km · 10 min
- Emirates International School-Meadows4.2 km · 10 min
About Jumeirah Lake Towers
Jumeirah Lakes Towers is a major residential and commercial community in Dubai comprising 26 clusters of three-tower developments, established by the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) in 2002. Located near Sheikh Zayed Road with direct metro access via DMCC Station, JLT offers excellent connectivity: approximately 18 minutes' drive to Dubai Mall, 13 minutes to The Walk JBR, 15 minutes to Burj Al Arab, and 10 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, alongside beach proximity and easy access to Abu Dhabi via Sheikh Zayed Road.
Explore Jumeirah Lake TowersAbout Ellington
Ellington Properties Development LLC, founded in 2014, is a design-led developer specializing in mid-luxury residential projects across Dubai's key districts including Sobha Hartland, Business Bay, Arjan, and MBR District 11. With 40 projects in its portfolio and a portfolio including signature developments such as Wilton Park Residences, The Quayside, Arbor View, Berkeley Place, and The Crestmark, the developer maintains a focus on thoughtful architectural design and curated living spaces.
Building details
Tower West
Studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments
Tower East
Studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments
Marketing brochure
Frequently asked questions
About Upper House
What is the payment plan for Upper House?
Upper House 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 Upper House hand over?
Handover of Upper House 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 Upper House located?
Upper House is located in Jumeirah Lake Towers, Dubai. The location section on this page has the map and nearby points of interest.
Who is the developer behind Upper House?
Upper House is developed by Ellington. The developer's track record and full project list are on our Ellington 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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