The most definitive lifestyle destination in Dubai is further strengthening its residential flavour. Downtown Burj Dubai, the new heart of the City developed by Emaar Properties, now features additional new residential units, all ready and set for occupancy.
Emaar has commenced hand over of Burj Views, a three-tower residential complex, with several apartments opening to prime views of Burj Dubai, the world’s tallest building, and The Dubai Fountain, the world’s tallest performing fountain. The homes are located along the outer edge of Downtown Burj Dubai, described as the ‘most prestigious square kilometre on earth.’ Burj Views feature studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments and duplexes. The hand over is scheduled in two phases starting with residential units in the three towers followed by units located on the podium level. The Burj Views homes offers residents a quality lifestyle differential being in close proximity to The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destination, several world-class hotels and the Emaar Boulevard. Mr Ahmed Al Matrooshi, Managing Director – UAE, Emaar Properties, said: “The hand-over of Burj Dubai further establishes Downtown Burj Dubai as one of the most sought-after lifestyle destinations in the city. Burj Views further adds to the residential components in the community, already abuzz with life and which has all modern amenities in close proximity.” Centrally located near The Old Town and The Dubai Mall, the Burj Views complex features health & fitness facilities, swimming pools, indoor basketball court, squash courts, children’s play area, private gardens and leisure avenues. Spacious courtyards feature gymnasiums with high ceilings, and rooftop amenities include lounges, games areas and multipurpose rooms. A highlight of Burj Views is a dedicated retail space that spreads over 1,800 sq m, adding to the convenience of residents and visitors. Burj Views offers residents the convenience of being close to their place of work while also enjoying the advantage of an unparalleled lifestyle destination with leisure, entertainment, shopping and dining facilities. Potential customers can also benefit from the Standard Chartered mortgage offering AED 150,000 to AED 10 million on Burj Views homes. Up to 75 per cent of the property value will be provided for a tenure of 3 to 25 years. They can call 800-EMAAR (36227) or log on to HYPERLINK “http://www.emaar.com” www.emaar.com for more details. Downtown Burj Dubai has several spectacular features that are now Dubai’s must-see tourist attractions. Apart from The Dubai Mall, which has over 1,200 retail outlets, the flagship project of Emaar features Souk Al Bahar, a modern shopping centre with Arabesque architectural features. Four hotels are already functional including The Address Downtown Burj Dubai, The Palace – The Old Town, Al Manzil and Qamardeen. A stellar attraction at Downtown Burj Dubai is The Dubai Fountain, a water music spectacle that shoots water jets as high as 500 ft. The Emaar Boulevard is another preferred leisure destination which has hosted crowd-puller events such as the Burj Dubai Classic Car Show. -ends- Note to Editors About Emaar Properties PJSC: Emaar Properties PJSC, listed on the Dubai Financial Market, is a global property developer with a significant presence in 36 markets world-wide. Besides building residential and commercial properties, the company also has proven competencies in shopping malls & retail, hospitality & leisure, education, healthcare and financial services sectors. Emaar is developing Burj Dubai, the world’s tallest building and free-standing structure, and has opened The Dubai Mall, the world’s largest shopping and entertainment destination. In Saudi Arabia, Emaar is developing King Abdullah Economic City, the region’s largest private sector-led project, featuring a Sea Port, Central Business District, Industrial Zone, Educational Zone, Residential Communities and Resort District. Emaar has joined hands with Giorgio Armani to strengthen its presence in hospitality. The company is also opening educational institutions and healthcare centres in South Asia, Middle East and North Africa and the Subcontinent. Emaar holds 30 per cent equity in Dubai Bank, focused on retail and commercial banking. Emaar is also the largest shareholder in Amlak Finance, UAE’s leading Islamic home financing company.
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