Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) recorded 51 sales worth AED 351.2 million on 3 November 2026, according to Dubai Land Department (DLD) open data. The median price was AED 2,115 per sq ft, and 16% of the deals were off-plan. It was the busiest area by number of sales and by value that day.
Dubai Islands sales on 3 November 2026
Dubai Islands ranked first among the areas with the most transactions, ahead of Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) with 45 sales and Dubai South with 44. By value, the gap was wider: AED 351.2 million, against AED 113.7 million in Business Bay, the next highest in the table below.
| Area | Deals | Value (AED) | Off-plan share | Median AED/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) | 51 | 351,177,873 | 16% | 2,115 |
| Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) | 45 | 60,162,422 | 44% | 1,500 |
| Dubai South | 44 | 44,342,327 | 100% | 1,756 |
| Al Hebiah Fifth | 30 | 53,194,190 | 80% | 1,806 |
| Dubai Land Residence Complex | 24 | 24,130,798 | 92% | 1,497 |
| Business Bay | 23 | 113,658,060 | 35% | 1,989 |
| Jumeirah Village Triangle | 16 | 22,754,913 | 81% | 1,553 |
| Down Town Jabal Ali | 13 | 16,627,504 | 100% | 1,827 |
Source: DLD open data, 3 November 2026.
Prices per sq ft: highest in the table
At AED 2,115 per sq ft, Dubai Islands had the highest median price per sq ft of the eight areas listed. Business Bay followed at AED 1,989, then Down Town Jabal Ali at AED 1,827 and Al Hebiah Fifth at AED 1,806. JVC and Dubai Land Residence Complex were close to AED 1,500.
A daily median reflects only that day's registered deals, so it moves with the mix of units sold. It is a snapshot, not a trend.
A mostly ready and resale market on the day
Only 16% of Dubai Islands deals on 3 November were off-plan. That contrasts with Dubai South and Down Town Jabal Ali, where all registered deals were off-plan, and with Dubai Land Residence Complex at 92%. In Business Bay the share was 35%.
The DLD data does not break down which projects or unit types made up the remaining deals, so no conclusion should be drawn about individual buildings.
Off-plan projects in Dubai Islands on this site
Eight off-plan projects in the area are currently listed on this site, ordered below by expected handover. Handover dates are as given in the project register.
| Project | Developer | Handover |
|---|---|---|
| Lumo | Wog Capital | Q1 2027 |
| Villa del Garda Residences | Riviera Vista | Q1 2028 |
| Le Chateau Pietrus | Amberton Echo | Q2 2028 |
| Floarea Breeze | Mashriq Elite | Q2 2028 |
| 241 Waterside | Legacy Star | Q2 2028 |
| Treppan Living Prive | Fakhruddin | Q4 2028 |
| Hado By Beyond | Sandy Shores | Q2 2029 |
| The Meriva Collection | Crestarc | Q4 2031 |
Handovers range from Q1 2027 to Q4 2031. Le Chateau Pietrus is the most recent addition, registered on 2 November 2026. The full list is on the page for off-plan projects in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira), and other areas are in off-plan projects by area.
What buyers can take from this
- Volume and value were both highest in Dubai Islands among the areas listed on 3 November 2026.
- The median of AED 2,115 per sq ft is a one-day figure; compare it with project payment plans and handover dates before drawing conclusions.
- A 16% off-plan share means most of that day's deals were not off-plan sales.
More daily figures are in Dubai real estate market news. This article is information only and not investment advice.
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Frequently asked questions
How many sales were recorded in Dubai Islands on 3 November 2026?
Dubai Land Department (DLD) data shows 51 sales in Dubai Islands (Palm Deira) on 3 November 2026, worth AED 351,177,873 (about AED 351.2 million).
What is the price per sq ft in Dubai Islands?
The median price on 3 November 2026 was AED 2,115 per sq ft, the highest among the eight areas with the most sales that day. It is a one-day median, not a long-term average.
How much of the Dubai Islands market is off-plan?
On 3 November 2026, 16% of Dubai Islands deals were off-plan, according to DLD data. Eight off-plan projects in the area are listed on this site, with handovers from Q1 2027 to Q4 2031.
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