Al Yufrah 1, the area that covers The Valley and Sobha Sanctuary, recorded 28 sales worth AED 141 million on 29 October 2026, according to Dubai Land Department (DLD) open data. About 86% of those deals were off-plan, and the median price was AED 2,165 per sq ft.
Al Yufrah 1 sales on 29 October 2026
Al Yufrah 1 had the second-highest number of deals among the eight areas in today's data, behind Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) with 37. By total value it was first among those areas, ahead of Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) at AED 134.6 million.
The 28 deals averaged roughly AED 5.04 million each, calculated from the day's total value. That is much higher than JVC, where 37 deals added up to AED 41.9 million. A one-day figure is a small sample, so it should not be read as a trend.
How it compares with other busy areas
| Area | Deals | Value (AED) | Off-plan | Median AED per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) | 37 | 41,941,450 | 43% | 1,431 |
| Al Yufrah 1 (The Valley & Sobha Sanctuary) | 28 | 140,996,824 | 86% | 2,165 |
| Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) | 25 | 134,609,210 | 24% | 2,164 |
| Wadi Al Safa 3 (Arjan & Dubailand) | 24 | 113,657,358 | 88% | 2,504 |
| Business Bay | 23 | 63,623,919 | 22% | 2,200 |
| Dubai Maritime City (Mina Rashid) | 21 | 52,278,620 | 95% | 2,973 |
| Al Hebiah Fifth | 21 | 24,767,480 | 86% | 1,810 |
| Dubai South | 17 | 25,639,881 | 82% | 1,642 |
Al Yufrah 1's median of AED 2,165 per sq ft was almost level with Dubai Islands (AED 2,164) and slightly below Business Bay (AED 2,200). It was above Al Hebiah Fifth, Dubai South and JVC. Its off-plan share of 86% was matched by Al Hebiah Fifth and exceeded only by Wadi Al Safa 3 (88%) and Dubai Maritime City (95%).
Off-plan projects in Al Yufrah 1
Our project register lists eight off-plan projects in the area, four by Emaar and four by Sobha. Handover dates are those given in the register.
- The Valley - Ovelle (Emaar): Q4 2029
- The Valley - Avelia (Emaar): Q4 2029
- The Valley - Alva 2 (Emaar): Q1 2030
- The Valley - Alva 3 (Emaar): Q1 2030
- The Greens at Sobha Sanctuary (Sobha): Q3 2030
- The Brooks at Sobha Sanctuary (Sobha): Q3 2030
- The Grove at Sobha Sanctuary (Sobha): Q3 2030
- The Woods (Sobha): Q4 2030
You can browse them on the page for off-plan projects in Al Yufrah 1, or compare by developer and by area.
What buyers should check
With 86% of the day's deals off-plan, most buyers here were purchasing from developers, with handovers still years away. Check the payment plan, the handover date and the developer's track record for each project. Compare price per sq ft with the area median rather than relying on headline prices alone, and remember that unit type and size shift the figure.
For more daily figures, see our Dubai real estate market news. This article is for information only and is not investment advice.
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Frequently asked questions
How many sales were recorded in Al Yufrah 1 on 29 October 2026?
DLD open data shows 28 sales in Al Yufrah 1 (The Valley & Sobha Sanctuary) on 29 October 2026, with a total value of AED 141 million.
What was the price per sq ft in Al Yufrah 1 on 29 October 2026?
The median price was AED 2,165 per sq ft. That compares with AED 2,200 in Business Bay, AED 2,164 in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) and AED 1,431 in JVC on the same day.
How much of the Al Yufrah 1 market is off-plan?
About 86% of the area's deals on 29 October 2026 were off-plan. Our register lists eight off-plan projects there, by Emaar and Sobha, with handovers from Q4 2029 to Q4 2030.
This article is general information about the Dubai property market, not financial advice. Prices and regulations change; ask for up-to-date details before you buy.
