Harbour Lights: the DLD record
The Land Department recorded 9 purchases here in 2026 (to 26 October 2026) at a median AED 1,590,000, or AED 1,888 per square foot.
- What do buyers actually pay?
- Half of recorded 2026 buyers paid under AED 1,590,000.
- How do you pay?
- The developer publishes a 20/60/20 payment plan. Check that the same plan is written into your sales agreement.
- Who will you compete with when renting it out?
- None of the recorded purchases were studios; 56% were one-bedrooms.
Harbour Lights Payment Plan & Down Payment
20/60/20 — 20% down payment at booking, 60% during construction, 20% on handover.
Down payment: 20% on booking, about AED 330,000 at the entry price, plus the 4% DLD fee at registration.
| Milestone | % | Entry price (AED 1.7M) |
|---|---|---|
| Down payment at booking | 20% | AED 330,000 |
| During construction | 60% | AED 990,000 |
| On handover | 20% | AED 330,000 |
| DLD transfer fee, on purchase | 4% | AED 66,000 |
| Cash needed before handover | 80% + fee | AED 1,386,000 |
| On handover | 20% | AED 330,000 |
Excludes the AED 1,000 Oqood registration, any developer admin fee and service charges; confirm every figure against your sale agreement. Compare payment plans across every Dubai project →
If the marketed date and the date in your sale agreement differ, the contract governs — get it in writing before you pay.
What Actually Sold at Harbour Lights
What buyers actually paid, from Dubai Land Department records. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.
Buying pace through the year
What buyers bought
| Unit size | Sales | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 B/R | 5 | 56% |
| 3 B/R | 2 | 22% |
| 2 B/R | 2 | 22% |
Source: Dubai Land Department, 2026. Medians move as more sales register, and do not separate developer sales from resales.
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Before You Pay: Check Harbour Lights Against the DLD Register
Marketing material is written by the seller. The Dubai Land Department register is not. These are the facts filed with the government for this project — escrow status, unit count, construction progress and the completion date on record. Free, no email needed.
Want to know if any of this changes?
We read the DLD register every morning. If the escrow status, completion date or unit count changes for Harbour Lights, we will email you. Nothing else.
Harbour Lights Handover Date & Construction Progress
Handover: 2027. Harbour Lights is not in the part of the DLD register we track (projects registered or due in 2026), so we cannot show its % built here.
Check the escrow account and construction progress on the DLD register or the Dubai REST app before you pay — here is how to read an escrow account, and what it does not protect →
Property Overview
Harbour Lights unit types & floor plans
| Unit | Share of recorded sales |
|---|---|
| 1 Bed Apartment | 56% |
| 2 Bed Apartment | 22% |
| 3 Bed Apartment | 22% |
Share of 9 Dubai Land Department sales in 2026 where the unit size was recorded — the layout most people bought is the one you will compete with at resale. Floor plans: not published in a form we can verify — ask the developer for the plan of your exact unit and floor before you commit.
Harbour Lights Location & Master Plan
Nearby Transport
Amenities & Facilities
Is Harbour Lights a good investment? Our view
Harbour Lights combines DAMAC's brand partnership model (de GRISOGONO) with an emerging waterfront district location. Entry pricing is competitive relative to established waterfront communities, but investors should understand that Maritime City is still maturing.
Who it suits
Best suited for long-horizon investors comfortable with emerging district risk, buyers attracted to DAMAC branded product, and those seeking sea-view apartments at below-established-waterfront pricing.
For investors
For investors, Harbour Lights offers branded product in a district that could see significant appreciation if Dubai Maritime City infrastructure delivers. The risk is a longer timeline to community maturity than more established areas. DAMAC's delivery track record on this specific project should be verified.
If you will live there
For end users who want branded sea-view product at below-Palm-Jumeirah pricing, Harbour Lights offers an interesting lifestyle proposition — but the immediate surrounding community is less developed than Dubai Marina or JBR.
FAQs
What is the payment plan for Harbour Lights DAMAC?
Harbour Lights uses a 20/60/20 payment plan — 20% on booking, 60% during construction, and 20% on handover.
When is the handover date for Harbour Lights?
Harbour Lights is scheduled for handover in 2027.
What is de GRISOGONO and why is it relevant to Harbour Lights?
de GRISOGONO is a Swiss luxury jewellery brand. DAMAC has used de GRISOGONO's design aesthetic to style the interiors, lobbies, and common areas of Harbour Lights — part of DAMAC's brand partnership model for luxury residential projects.
Where is Dubai Maritime City?
Dubai Maritime City is an emerging waterfront district adjacent to Port Rashid, between Dubai Creek and Dubai Marina. It is currently developing its community infrastructure and retail — investors should expect a 5–8 year horizon for full community maturity.
Is Harbour Lights a good investment?
Harbour Lights suits investors comfortable with emerging district risk who believe Dubai Maritime City will mature significantly. Entry pricing is competitive relative to established waterfront communities. DAMAC's delivery track record on this project should be verified independently before committing.
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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 28 Oct 2026.