Dubai South Properties said it has awarded a Dh 1 billion contract to Ginco General Contracting to deliver 800 villas and townhouses, 200 luxurious waterfront mansions, a 1-kilometre-long crystal lagoon, more than 3 kilometres of a waterfront promenade, multiple beaches, clubhouse, fitness centers and parks in South Bay. The project is scheduled for completion by Q1 2026.
South Bay offers townhouses and semi-detached villas with built-up area ranging from approximately 2,900 to 5,500 square feet, in a mix of three, four, and five en-suite bedrooms. On the other hand, waterfront mansions boast standalone villas with five, six and seven bedrooms with a built-up area ranging from approximately 9,000 to 14,000 square feet.
Situated at the Residential District of the 140-square kilometre Dubai South city alongside the Expo Road, South Bay provides residents access to amenities including shopping mall, fitness centers, spa, kids clubs, waterparks, swimming pools, waterfront cafes, a lake park and private beaches.
“We are delighted by the remarkable response we have received since announcing the project last year, with the first two phases fully sold-out. The real estate industry in Dubai is experiencing unprecedented growth, fueled by various factors that Dubai has to offer, thanks to the visionary initiatives of our wise leadership, which we wholeheartedly align with. At Dubai South, our mandate is to deliver premium developments that exceed the expectations of our customers. We strive to provide residents with modern amenities and enriched lifestyles, creating an environment that promotes comfort, convenience, and a sense of luxury. We are confident that the expertise of the appointed contractor’s will help us realise this project, which will be an ideal option for those seeking quality living with world-class amenities.” HE Khalifa Al Zaffin, Executive Chairman of Dubai Aviation City Corporation and Dubai South, said.
Other amenities in the Residential District include a school, which was announced earlier this year and will follow the British curriculum with registration set to open by end of the year, public parks, sports courts, retail shops, a Lulu hypermarket which opened in March this year, a mosque, a petrol station, and a public bus route connecting The Residential District to the Expo Metro station.
The Residential District at Dubai South currently boasts a population of over 25,000 residents, enjoying its unique lifestyle and amenities. Over 5,000 apartments and townhouses are already handed over and one of the prime projects The Pulse, which is characterised by green walkways, jogging and cycling tracks, eight gyms and swimming pools, and a number of parks.
Dubai South is home to a community of freehold as well as leasehold residential, commercial, office and retail properties.