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South Bay 5 Premium

  • Townhouses
Starting from
AED 3,200,000
Bedrooms
3–7 BR
Size
On request
Payment plan
On request
Completion
Pre-launch
Available
On request
Handover
Q1 2027

About South Bay 5 Premium

Phase 5 of South Bay by Dubai South Overview

Phase 5 of South Bay by Dubai South Premium is the latest phase of the South Bay master community, a fully gated residential development within Dubai South's Residential District on Expo Road. The project delivers semi-detached villas in 3, 4, and 5-bedroom configurations alongside standalone mansion villas spanning 5, 6, and 7 bedrooms. All unit types are oriented around the community's defining feature: a 3-kilometre crystal lagoon that serves as the central amenity spine for the entire South Bay master plan.

The wider South Bay community will comprise more than 1,200 units across five clusters, with Phase 5 Premium representing the pinnacle tier of the offering among emerging Dubai communities focused on waterfront and family living. The developer is Dubai Aviation City Corporation (DACC), the master developer of Dubai South, which gives the project direct integration with the broader smart-city infrastructure being built around Al Maktoum International Airport.

Architecture & Unit Design

Townhouses in Phase 5 are configured across three levels — ground, first, and roof — and are available as edge, middle, and side variants, reflecting the range of plot positions within the cluster. Interior layouts include formal living and dining areas, open-plan kitchens, family lounges on the first floor, study and entertainment rooms, and master bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms.

Mansion units at the 5, 6, and 7-bedroom tier add a basement level and a private pool lounge, with multi-volume entrance lobbies and staircase-elevator cores as standard. The design language across all unit types applies a contemporary palette with clean lines, large-format glazing, and high-specification finishes — consistent with the premium positioning of this phase relative to earlier South Bay releases.

Community Amenities & Lifestyle

Phase 5 of South Bay by Dubai South is planned as a self-contained community. Residents across all phases have access to beach clubs, a kayak club and café, a health and wellness complex, jogging and cycling tracks, a sports park, sports courts, a meditation garden, a lush pond, F&B outlets, and a dedicated kids' club. A shopping mall and an IB-certified school are also part of the master plan, reducing dependence on off-site infrastructure for day-to-day needs.

The 3-kilometre crystal lagoon anchors the community's recreational offering. Sandy beaches line the lagoon perimeter and a beach clubhouse serves as a social hub. The fully gated perimeter and controlled-access entry points are designed to maintain privacy across all five phases.

Investment Case

Dubai South is one of the emirate's most strategically positioned growth corridors, built around the future Al Maktoum International Airport — projected to be the world's largest when fully operational. Proximity to Expo Road (D66) and direct connectivity to Emirates Road (E611) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) give Dubai South strong accessibility from multiple directions across the city.

The Dubai Aviation City Corporation's role as both master developer and project developer provides structural continuity across phases, reducing delivery risk for buyers considering off plan properties in Dubai South. As Phase 5 Premium carries the highest-specification unit mix in the South Bay sequence, it is positioned to attract both end-users seeking a lagoon-fronting family residence and investors targeting capital appreciation in a district where land supply is government-controlled.

Key highlights

  • Phase 5 of South Bay — the premium tier in a 1,200+ unit lagoon community
  • Unit mix: 3BR & 4BR townhouses, 4BR & 5BR semi-detached villas, 5–7BR mansions
  • All units front or overlook a 3km crystal lagoon within a fully gated perimeter
  • Developer: Dubai Aviation City Corporation, master developer of Dubai South
  • Direct access to Expo Road, E611, and E311; adjacent to Al Maktoum Int'l Airport
  • On-site IB-certified school, shopping mall, beach clubs, and wellness complex

Why this project

  • Phase 5 of South Bay — gated lagoon community in Dubai South with 3BR townhouses to 7BR waterfront mansions, developed by Dubai Aviation City Corporation.

Amenities

  • 3km Crystal Lagoon
  • Sandy Beaches
  • Beach Clubhouse
  • Kayak Club & Café
  • Health and Wellness Complex
  • Sports Park
  • Sports Courts
  • Jogging and Cycling Tracks
  • Kids Club

Location

Connectivity & Road Access

Phase 5 of South Bay by Dubai South Premium sits within Dubai South's Residential District, directly on Expo Road. From this location, Emirates Road (E611) and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) are both accessible within minutes, connecting residents to central Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and the wider Northern Emirates road network. Al Maktoum International Airport is adjacent to the community, and Dubai Parks & Resorts and JBR are reachable via the same arterial corridors.

Neighbourhood Character

Dubai South's Residential District is a purpose-built urban quarter, planned from the ground up as part of the wider 145-square-kilometre Dubai South city. The district is low-density compared to established Dubai communities, with wide landscaped streets, no through-traffic within the gated perimeter, and green infrastructure integrated throughout. An IB-certified school, mosque, shopping mall, and medical facilities are embedded in the South Bay master plan, making the community functionally self-sufficient for family residents.

Project information

Developer
Dubai South Developers
Location
Dubai South
Handover
Q1 2027
Total units
0
RERA Escrow
Dubai Islamic Bank
DLD Project #
2985

DLD-verified 2 days ago

Project intelligence

Live DLD data

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

South Bay 5 Premium — handover progress

0%
LaunchJun 2024
Today16mo to handover
HandoverQ1 2027

Dubai South market

3 br · 195 sales analyzed

High activity
Avg / sqft
AED 1,314
Sales last 6 mo
91
Year-on-year
+7.4%
Off-plan vs ready
18.7% pricier
AED 1,417 vs 1,194
4.5%

Indicative gross yield

At the starting price of AED 3,200,000, typical rent for a 3 br in Dubai South (AED 145,000/year, ~AED 12,100/month) implies a 4.5% gross yield.

Based on 259 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 South Bay 5 Premium

What is the current construction status of South Bay 5 Premium?

According to the DLD project record, South Bay 5 Premium is registered as not yet started, with a project start date of 30 June 2024 and no confirmed handover date published to date.

Which escrow bank holds funds for South Bay 5 Premium?

Buyer payments are held in escrow at Dubai Islamic Bank, as registered with the Dubai Land Department.

What amenities does South Bay offer residents?

The South Bay master community includes a 3-kilometre crystal lagoon, sandy beaches, beach clubhouse, kayak club and café, health and wellness complex, sports park and courts, jogging and cycling tracks, a kids' club, meditation garden, lush pond, F&B outlets, a shopping mall, an IB-certified school, and a mosque.

How does South Bay 5 Premium relate to earlier South Bay phases?

South Bay is a multi-phase master community totalling more than 1,200 units across five clusters. Phases 1 through 4 preceded this release. Phase 5 Premium represents the highest-specification tier, focused on semi-detached villas and standalone mansions.

Is South Bay a gated community?

Yes. South Bay is a fully gated community with controlled-access entry points across all phases, including Phase 5 Premium.

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