Aark Residences is an 11-storey, ~100-unit residential building by Aark Developers in Dubai Land Residence Complex (Wadi Al Safa 5) — 1 and 2-bedroom apartments, with June 2026 DLD registrations recording a 765 sqft 1-bed at AED 528,000 (AED 690/sqft). Originally slated for December 2024 handover, the project was still completing in 2026.
The project is located in Dubai Land Residence Complex (DLRC), Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai. The surrounding area functions as a residential area and shows active buyer and rental demand. It is better suited to medium to long-term residential demand than short-term speculation.

Aark Residences

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Aark Developers • Dubai Land Residence Complex (DLRC), Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai • Handover Delayed — originally Dec 2024, completing 2026

AED 819.0K starting

Handover
Delayed — originally Dec 2024, completing 2026
Developer
Aark Developers
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DLD Registered (Jun 2026) ~AED 690/sqft

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Asking From ~AED 819,000

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Status Completing (delayed)

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Buyer Intelligence This classification is calculated using ROI signals, risk index, unit mix, area maturity, and live inventory absorption data. No agent bias is used.
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Why this suits End Users

This project is classified as End-User focused because it scores higher on:

• Long-term livability over short-term rental yield
• Low overall risk and delivery reliability
• Family-friendly unit mix and layouts
• Mature community infrastructure
• Stable ownership value rather than fast resale

Investors may still consider this project, but returns are secondary to lifestyle and safety.

This project prioritizes lifestyle quality, safety, and long-term living rather than short-term rental yield.

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Confidence 35%
Returns secondary to lifestyle value
Stable and secure ownership profile
Reliable delivery and build quality
Starting price AED 819.0K
To reserve (20%) AED 163,800
Payment plan 20/80
Handover Delayed originally Dec 2024, completing 2026
Est. gross yield 7–8%
Location Dubai Land Residence Complex (DLRC), Wadi Al Safa 5, Dubai

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Aark Residences Payment Plan

At the AED 819.0K entry price, here is what each milestone costs in dirhams. Larger units scale proportionally.

20% Down payment at booking AED 163,800
80% Through construction / on completion AED 655,200
4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee, payable on purchase AED 32,760

Excludes Oqood registration, trustee and service charges. Confirm every figure against your sale agreement before transferring anything.

When does Aark Residences hand over?

Delayed — originally Dec 2024, completing 2026. Where the marketed date and the date in your sale agreement differ, the contract governs — get it in writing before you pay.

Property Overview

Type Apartment
Purpose For sale
Completion Off-plan
Developer Aark Developers
Ownership Freehold
Handover date Delayed — originally Dec 2024, completing 2026
Usage Residential

Unit Types

1 Bed Apartment (~765 sqft)
2 Bed Apartment

Aark Residences Floor Plans & Layouts

Aark Residences has not published downloadable floor plans that we can verify, so we are not hosting any. Layouts are usually released to buyers with the reservation form — ask the developer for the plan of the specific unit and floor before you commit, not a generic type plan.

Published layout sizes

  • 1 Bed Apartment (~765 sqft)

Which layouts buyers actually chose

From 3 recorded Dubai Land Department sales at this development where the unit size was captured. Useful if you are weighing resale demand: the layout most people bought is the layout you will compete against.

2 B/R 100%

Location & Connectivity

Metro Planned / nearby stations
Roads Key Dubai arterial roads
Nearby Dubai Mall, DXB Airport, Creek Marina

Amenities & Facilities

Swimming pool Gym Kids play area Basement parking Landscaped areas 24/7 security

Developer & Market Signals

Real intelligence signals
Area demand profile
Stable demand with balanced liquidity
Derived from area liquidity, buyer mix, and historical absorption
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How We Analyse This Project

Project and area scores are calculated using developer delivery history, area demand signals, risk baselines, buyer intent matching, and market consistency indicators. Rankings are data-driven and not influenced by promotions or paid placements.

Market insights reflect patterns, not guarantees. Buyers should independently verify pricing, availability, and payment plans before committing.

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Area Intelligence

Aark Residences is located in Dubai Land Residence Complex (Wadi Al Safa 5), Dubai — an affordable freehold district on the Dubai–Al Ain Road corridor.
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Buyer Fit

Best suited for yield-focused budget buyers who prioritise entry price and DLRC's rental demand, and who are comfortable with a developer whose delivery timeline on this project ran well past the original December 2024 estimate. Less suited to buyers who need certainty on move-in dates.
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Investor Angle

For investors, the DLD data is the story: registrations around AED 690/sqft are among the lowest entry points in freehold Dubai, and DLRC rents hold up on mid-income demand, so on-paper gross yields are strong. Against that, weigh the delivery record — original handover December 2024, still completing in 2026 — and DLRC's heavy pipeline of competing budget stock, both of which cap near-term resale upside.
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End-User View

For end users, Aark Residences offers genuinely affordable 1–2 bedroom ownership near the Dubai–Al Ain Road with parking and standard amenities — but if your move-in date matters, verify current completion status directly before committing, given the project's history of timeline slippage.
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AI Overview

Aark Residences pairs one of Dubai's lowest-cost freehold districts with verifiable DLD price evidence (~AED 690/sqft registered in June 2026) — but its ~18-month handover delay is the risk signal that differentiates an informed purchase from a brochure purchase.

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FAQs

What is the price of Aark Residences in Dubai Land?

Broker asking prices start around AED 819,000, but Dubai Land Department open data shows a June 2026 registration of a 765 sqft 1-bedroom at AED 528,000 — about AED 690 per sqft. Always benchmark asking prices against registered DLD transactions.

What is the payment plan for Aark Residences?

A 20/80 structure: 20% down payment at booking, with the remaining 80% payable through construction and on completion. Given this project's delivery history, confirm in writing exactly which milestones trigger each instalment, and verify the Dubai Land Department escrow account before paying anything.

When is the handover of Aark Residences?

The original estimated handover was December 2024, but the project was still completing well into 2026 — a delay of roughly 18 months. Verify the current completion status with the developer before purchasing.

Who is the developer of Aark Residences?

Aark Residences is developed by Aark Developers, the same developer behind the neighbouring Aark Terraces project in Dubai Land Residence Complex. Note this project's handover ran significantly past its original estimate.

Aark Residences vs Aark Terraces — what's the difference?

Both are Aark Developers projects in Dubai Land Residence Complex. Aark Residences is the smaller, earlier building (11 storeys, ~100 units, 1–2 bedrooms) at a lower entry price; Aark Terraces is the newer launch (from AED 981,000, December 2027 handover) with a 60/40 post-handover payment plan and larger layouts. Residences suits lower-budget buyers accepting delivery-history risk; Terraces suits buyers who want a structured post-handover plan.

Is Aark Residences a good investment?

At ~AED 690/sqft registered pricing, it is one of the cheapest freehold entries in Dubai with solid DLRC rental demand — attractive on yield. Balance that against the ~18-month handover delay on this project and DLRC's large competing budget supply, which limit capital-growth expectations.

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  • Good safety index based on area and financial risk signals.
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Data & accuracy: Figures on this page are compiled from Dubai Land Department open data, developer materials and market sources, and can change without notice. Prices, payment plans, handover dates and availability must be verified directly with the developer or a RERA-licensed broker before you commit to anything. Nothing here is financial advice or an offer to sell. Spotted something wrong? Tell us and we'll correct it. Last updated 08 Aug 2026.

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