Raya Arabian Ranches 3 is one of the sub-communities within Arabian Ranches III, Emaar's third chapter of what began as Dubai's flagship gated villa destination in 2004. The broader Arabian Ranches III master community spans more than 4,000 villas and townhouses across multiple sub-communities, sharing central infrastructure including a dedicated school, mosque, retail strip, and Central Park. Raya occupies a defined enclave within this scheme, accessed via five gated entry points and laid out around a landscaped boulevard.
Raya townhouses for sale include 240 homes across two architectural typologies, Classic and Modern — Classic and Modern — each available in 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom configurations. Both typologies follow a ground-plus-one-floor structural format with concrete frame and block construction, finished internally and externally to Emaar's standard specification. Floor-to-ceiling windows are a consistent design feature across unit types, maximising natural light intake and framing views toward the community's green corridors.
Interiors apply a neutral contemporary palette with considered material choices across kitchens, bathrooms, and living areas. The unit layouts are oriented to connect indoor living spaces with private outdoor areas, reinforcing the community's emphasis on family-scale everyday use rather than purely aesthetic presentation.
Residents of Raya Arabian Ranches 3 enjoy an amenity cluster that includes an adult swimming pool, a dedicated kids' pool, a clubhouse with a fully equipped gym, a multi-purpose hall, a recreational lawn, and shaded seating areas. Bicycle paths and walking trails run through the sub-community and connect into Arabian Ranches III's wider network. The broader master community adds a lazy river, splash pad, outdoor cinema, trampoline park, and 15 tennis courts, all within walking or cycling distance of Raya homes.
A cricket field is integrated into the Central Park — an unusual provision for Dubai's suburban communities — alongside standard outdoor and indoor sports facilities. The layering of sub-community amenities over master-community infrastructure gives residents access to a broad activity range without leaving the gated perimeter.
Buyers seeking gated community townhouses Dubai benefit from Raya's controlled access, landscaped surroundings, and extensive recreational facilities. The broader Arabian Ranches franchise has a two-decade track record of secondary-market liquidity, supported by proximity to quality schooling, healthcare, and employment hubs along Emirates Road and Sheikh Zayed Bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street. Raya's 240-unit scale keeps the sub-community relatively contained, which has historically correlated with tighter supply on resale in comparable Emaar townhouse products.
At 94.7% construction completion against a DLD-registered end date of June 2026, Raya is approaching handover. As premium Emaar townhouses for sale Dubai, Raya combines Emaar's trusted development standards with a family-focused master community and near-complete construction. Buyers entering at this stage acquire near-ready inventory from one of the UAE's largest listed developers, with escrow held at Emirates Islamic Bank under DLD project number 2467.
Raya connects directly to Emirates Road (E611) and Academic Road (Al Qudra Road), giving straightforward access to both central Dubai and the outer suburban ring. Downtown Dubai is approximately 20 minutes by car. Dubai International Airport sits roughly 20 minutes away under normal traffic conditions. The road network also links easily to Dubai Hills, Motor City, and Arabian Ranches I and II.
Global Village is 5 minutes from the community entrance — relevant for families given the seasonal programming it offers. IMG Worlds of Adventure and Dubai Outlet Mall are within a short drive, as is the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club at 20 minutes. The surrounding corridor has seen consistent retail and F&B expansion over the past five years, reducing dependence on central-city trips for everyday needs.
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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.
The project escrow account is held at Emirates Islamic Bank, as registered with the Dubai Land Department under project number 2467.
Raya comprises 240 townhouses in total, spread across Classic and Modern typologies in 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom configurations.
Raya's own amenity facilities include an adult pool, a kids' pool, a clubhouse with gym, a multi-purpose hall, a recreational lawn, and shaded seating areas. Residents also have access to the wider Arabian Ranches III master community amenities, including a lazy river, outdoor cinema, trampoline park, and 15 tennis courts.
Global Village is approximately 5 minutes away. Downtown Dubai and Dubai International Airport are both around 20 minutes by car. The Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club is 20 minutes away. The community connects directly to Emirates Road and Academic Road.
Yes. Arabian Ranches III is a freehold master community, allowing UAE nationals and foreign nationals to purchase properties with full ownership rights.
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