Abu Dhabi real estate powerhouse Aldar Properties has launched a transformative $10.9 bn (AED 40 bn) Fahid Island development, poised to become the UAE’s premier wellness-centric waterfront community. The project will deliver 6,000 luxury residences, including ultra-luxury villas, beachfront apartments, and mangrove-view townhouses between Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, capitalizing on Abu Dhabi’s record 34.5% YoY property transaction surge.
Investor Goldmine: Payment Plans, ROI & Market Dynamics
- Tax-Free Appreciation: Zero property tax, capital gains tax, or income tax amplify returns, with pre-launch prices starting at Dh 3.5M ($953k) for 1-bedroom units ahead of post-Eid sales.
- 65/35 Payment Plan: 10% booking, 55% during construction, and 35% on handover in Q1 2029
- Projected 7% Rental Yields: Driven by wellness amenities (4.6 km beaches and mangrove forests) and Disney theme park spillover demand from Yas Island
- Certified Sustainability: The world’s first Fitwel-certified island with LEED Platinum and Estidama 3-Pearl ratings ensure long-term asset value
Strategic Location: 15-Minute Connectivity & Infrastructure
Fahid Island’s 11 km coastline positions it within —
- 8 minutes to Yas Island’s entertainment hubs
- 12 minutes to Zayed International Airport
- 35 minutes to Downtown Abu Dhabi
A 2 km waterfront promenade, 10 km cycling routes, and Coral Drive retail boulevard will anchor community life while a leading international school caters to families.
Why Investors Are Prioritizing Fahid Beach Residences
The debut phase – Fahid Beach Residences – features 455 units across seven low-rise buildings designed by starchitects Koichi Takada and Kengo Kuma. With Abu Dhabi’s luxury market rising 11% YoY, this limited inventory offers early-mover advantages with —
- Mangrove boardwalks and pristine beaches enhance livability premiums
- 13% lower emissions via EV charging and water taxis future-proof investments
- UAE Golden Visa eligibility for property buyers
Visit https://prelaunch.ae/new-home/ or Call (+971) 523417272 for —
- Off-plan unit reservations ahead of public launch
- ROI projections comparing beachfront vs. mangrove plots
- Flexible payment solutions aligned with construction milestones