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Emaar Properties · Dubai Marina

52 42

  • Apartments
Starting from
AED 3,000,000
Bedrooms
1–3 BR
Size
667–3,695 sqft
Payment plan
On request
Completion
Ready
Available
On request
Handover
Q3 2020

About 52 42

Architecture & Nautical Design at 52 42 Dubai Marina

52 42 Dubai Marina comprises two residential towers standing 52 and 42 storeys respectively, connected by a shared ground-plus-five-podium level. The architectural language draws directly from maritime references: the towers' silhouettes mimic a ship's hull when viewed from above, and the aerodynamic, flowing facade lines reinforce that nautical identity. The project was designed to read as a single coastal complex rather than two isolated towers, with the podium unifying the base and providing shared amenity and retail space.

A floor-to-ceiling glazed lobby runs through the podium level, oriented to frame unobstructed sightlines across Dubai Marina and out to the Arabian Sea. Private decks, infinity pools, and landscaped garden areas are integrated into the podium design, creating a resort-style buffer between the residences above and the waterfront below, reinforcing 52 42's reputation as one of the leading waterfront apartments Dubai Marina developments.

52 42 Apartments for Sale & Interior Specification

Tower One holds 260 luxury residential units and Tower Two holds 162, with an additional 44 apartments distributed across the podium level—bringing the total to 493 registered units per DLD records. Buyers exploring 52 42 apartments for sale can choose from contemporary one-, two-, and three-bedroom residences featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, modern kitchen fittings, and premium bathroom specifications throughout both towers.

The full-height glazing serves a dual function: maximising natural light penetration throughout the day and providing residents with unobstructed panoramic views of Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah, and the Downtown Dubai skyline. These apartments with sea views Dubai also prioritise open sightlines from the principal living areas, creating bright, spacious homes overlooking the marina and coastline.

Sea Views & Waterfront Living

All units in both towers are positioned to capture panoramic views across at least one of the project's three primary view corridors: Dubai Marina waterway, Palm Jumeirah and the Arabian Sea, or the Downtown Dubai skyline. Higher floors in Tower One—reaching the 50th floor plus roof—achieve unobstructed 270-degree vistas combining all three.

Among the most desirable apartments with sea views Dubai, many residences enjoy uninterrupted waterfront outlooks throughout the day, while marina-facing homes transform into dramatic night-time settings as the skyline and waterfront illuminate after sunset. Buyers comparing completed residences with upcoming opportunities can also explore off plan Dubai properties across emerging communities and new developments.

The podium-level apartments, while at lower elevations, benefit from direct access to landscaped deck areas and water features, offering a unique connection to the waterfront environment.

Resort Amenities at 52 42 Dubai Marina

The podium level functions as a self-contained resort deck, housing infinity pools, private terraces, landscaped garden areas, and a full suite of club facilities. Concierge services and 24-hour security support a managed residential lifestyle, while the thoughtfully planned amenity programme creates one of the most complete residential environments among waterfront apartments Dubai Marina.

Emaar Apartments Dubai Marina

52 42 was developed by Emaar Properties, founded in 1997 and the developer behind Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall, and Downtown Dubai. As one of the established Emaar apartments Dubai Marina developments, it represents the quality and scale associated with Emaar's wider portfolio of residential projects.As one of the flagship Emaar apartments Dubai Marina developments, the project forms part of one of the most established Dubai communities, offering a waterfront lifestyle with marina promenades, dining, retail, and leisure facilities.

The community's infrastructure includes Dubai Marina Mall, The Address Dubai Marina hotel, Marina Plaza commercial tower, and an extensive waterfront promenade, all fully established and operational following the project's completion in 2020.

Key highlights

  • 100% complete — DLD registered, handed over September 2020
  • 493 units across 52-storey and 42-storey towers plus podium
  • Nautical-inspired facade with aerodynamic, ship-silhouette design
  • Panoramic views of Dubai Marina, Palm Jumeirah and Arabian Sea
  • Developed by Emaar Properties within their Dubai Marina master community
  • Resort-style podium with infinity pools, private decks and concierge

Why this project

  • 52 42 Dubai Marina by Emaar features 493 completed luxury residences with panoramic marina and sea views, resort-style amenities, and premium waterfront living.

Amenities

  • Infinity pools
  • Private decks
  • Landscaped garden areas
  • Concierge services
  • 24-hour security
  • Club facilities
  • Water features
  • Retail podium
  • See-through lobby

Location

52 42 Dubai Marina Connectivity

Dubai Marina is served by two Dubai Metro stations on the Red Line—DMCC and Sobha Realty (formerly Dubai Marina)—as well as the Dubai Tram network that runs along the waterfront. Sheikh Zayed Road is accessible within minutes, connecting residents to Downtown Dubai (approximately 25 minutes) and Dubai International Airport (approximately 35 minutes). Dubai Marina Walk and JBR Beach are both within walking distance, making 52 42 Dubai Marina one of the area's best-connected residential addresses.

Nearby Amenities

Dubai Marina Mall, housing over 140 retail outlets and a Reel Cinemas multiplex, is a short walk from 52 42 Dubai Marina. The Address Dubai Marina and several five-star hotels line the waterfront nearby, while JBR's The Walk offers a vibrant selection of restaurants, cafés, and retail outlets. Marina Beach, supermarkets, gyms, and leisure facilities further enhance the appeal of these waterfront apartments Dubai Marina.

Project information

Developer
Emaar Properties
Location
Dubai Marina
Handover
Q3 2020
Total units
493
RERA Escrow
Dubai Islamic Bank
DLD Project #
1747

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Project intelligence

Live DLD data

Real Dubai Land Department transactions and rent contracts — not developer marketing.

52 42 — handover progress

100%
LaunchOct 2016
Today0mo to handover
HandoverQ3 2020

Resale at 52 42

22 transactions · last 12 months

Avg / sqft
AED 3,114
Avg price
AED 3,722,500
Year-on-year
+7.3%
Range
AED 1,000,000AED 6,000,000
By unit size
  • 1 BRAED 3,202/sqft5 sales
  • 2 BRAED 2,912/sqft11 sales
  • 3 BRAED 3,329/sqft6 sales

Dubai Marina market

1 br · 888 sales analyzed

High activity
Avg / sqft
AED 2,003
Sales last 6 mo
325
Year-on-year
-4.1%
Off-plan vs ready
39.9% pricier
AED 2,691 vs 1,923
3.1%

Indicative gross yield

At the starting price of AED 3,000,000, typical rent for a 1 br in 52 42 (AED 92,751/year, ~AED 7,700/month) implies a 3.1% gross yield.

Based on 6 DLD rent contracts in the last 12 months. Gross yield excludes service charges, vacancy and management fees.

Source: Dubai Land Department open data. Analytics are computed from registered transactions and rent contracts; figures are indicative and not a guarantee of future performance.

Frequently asked questions about 52 42

What views do residents get at 52 42?

All units in both towers are positioned to capture views across Dubai Marina's waterway, Palm Jumeirah, the Arabian Sea, or the Downtown Dubai skyline. Upper floors in the 52-storey tower achieve wide-angle vistas combining multiple view corridors simultaneously.

What amenities are available at 52 42?

The shared podium level includes infinity pools, private terraces, landscaped garden areas with water features, club facilities, concierge services, and 24-hour security. The podium also incorporates retail space, creating a self-contained resort-style base for both towers.

How many units are in 52 42, and how are they distributed?

52 42 contains 493 units in total. Tower One (52 storeys) holds approximately 260 residential units, Tower Two (42 storeys) holds approximately 162 units, and the shared podium level contains an additional 44 apartments.

What is the architectural concept behind 52 42?

The facade and massing of both towers are inspired by nautical forms. The buildings' profiles reference a ship's silhouette when viewed from above, with flowing aerodynamic lines running across the exterior. The see-through lobby at podium level was designed to frame direct visual connections from the entrance to the marina and sea beyond.

How accessible is 52 42 from the rest of Dubai?

Dubai Marina is served by the Dubai Metro Red Line (DMCC and Sobha Realty stations) and the Dubai Tram. Sheikh Zayed Road provides direct road access to Downtown Dubai (approximately 25 minutes) and Dubai International Airport (approximately 35 minutes). Dubai Marina Mall, JBR Beach, and the waterfront promenade are all within walking distance.

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