Off-planQ2 2027
Imtiaz Developments · Palm Deira
Sunset Bay 5 is a G+2 podium+8-storey residential building on Dubai Islands, delivering 62 units across a single structure with a rooftop amenity level. The building's form is shaped around balance and natural light, with each facade oriented to maximise sea views and reduce visual mass along the shoreline. Extended balconies are integral to the design rather than optional add-ons, pushing living space outward toward the horizon.
Interiors are finished with European-crafted materials, and every unit is delivered fully furnished with bespoke fittings. The specification prioritises texture and tactility — layered surfaces, considered proportions, and light that moves across rooms throughout the day. The result is a product that reads as a coastal retreat rather than a conventional urban apartment block.
The rooftop level carries the building's primary leisure programme: an infinity pool, jacuzzi, sunken lounge, outdoor dining and BBQ area, outdoor shower, and private terraces with open-sky exposure. A dedicated clubhouse and gym occupy lower common floors, supported by an outdoor seating zone, kids' playground, and a ping pong table.
Practical infrastructure includes EV charging stations within the podium parking levels. The combination of active and passive amenity spaces gives the building a self-contained hospitality character that suits both owner-occupiers and short-term rental investors targeting Dubai Islands' growing visitor market.
Sunset Bay 5 sits within Palm Deira — officially Dubai Islands — one of the largest coastal master developments currently under active infrastructure build-out by Nakheel. The project is registered with DLD under project number 3811, with construction scheduled to begin June 2025 and handover targeted for October 2027. Escrow is held with First Abu Dhabi Bank, providing regulatory security over buyer deposits.
Dubai Islands is positioned as a beachfront destination combining residential, hospitality, and retail uses across five interconnected islands. Early-entry off-plan pricing in this corridor has historically tracked upward as infrastructure milestones are met. The fully furnished, move-in-ready delivery format also lowers the friction for investors targeting the short-term rental sector, where furnished coastal units in Dubai consistently command yield premiums over unfurnished equivalents.
Imtiaz Developments is the project developer, operating under the Nakheel master-community framework for Dubai Islands. The Sunset Bay series represents Imtiaz's recurring coastal residential format — iterative building designs refined across multiple phases with a consistent specification standard. The developer's approach centres on branded interior packages and compact, high-amenity buildings rather than large-scale tower clusters, targeting buyers who prioritise finish quality and lifestyle infrastructure over unit volume.
Dubai Islands is accessible via the Infinity Bridge linking the development to Deira and the broader Dubai road network. The location places residents within proximity to Deira's established retail and dining infrastructure, with Dubai International Airport reachable in approximately 15–20 minutes by road. The islands sit along the northern Dubai coastline, offering direct beach access and unobstructed sea views across the Arabian Gulf.
The Dubai Islands master plan incorporates beachfront parks, premier retail malls, hospitality venues, and a marina within walking or short driving distance of Sunset Bay 5. Deira's established wholesale, dining, and cultural districts — including the Gold and Spice Souks — are a few minutes across the bridge, giving residents access to both new coastal infrastructure and the depth of one of Dubai's oldest urban cores.
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The building is located on Dubai Islands — the coastal master development formerly known as Palm Deira — in northern Dubai. The islands are accessible via the Infinity Bridge connecting to Deira, with Dubai International Airport approximately 15–20 minutes away.
Buyer deposits are held in escrow with First Abu Dhabi Bank, in accordance with Dubai Land Department regulations for off-plan sales.
The building includes a rooftop infinity pool, jacuzzi, sunken lounge, clubhouse, fully equipped gym, outdoor dining and BBQ area, outdoor shower, kids' playground, private terraces, outdoor seating, a ping pong table, and EV charging stations in the podium parking.
There are 62 residential units across one building, as recorded in the DLD project file.
Dubai Islands is an active Nakheel master development with ongoing infrastructure build-out, which has historically supported capital appreciation in early-entry off-plan projects. The fully furnished delivery format is particularly suited to short-term rental strategies, where coastal furnished units in Dubai typically achieve yield premiums over unfurnished stock. DLD registration and FAB escrow provide standard regulatory protections for off-plan buyers.
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