Symbolic Developments · Al Furjan
Symbolic Zen Residences
- Apartments
- Bedrooms
- 2–3 BR
- Size
- 1,195–1,536 sqft
- Payment plan
- On request
- Completion
- Pre-launch
- Available
- On request
- Handover
- Q2 2027
About Symbolic Zen Residences
Project Structure & Scale
Symbolic Zen Residences by Symbolic Developments is a single mixed-use tower in Al Furjan, Dubai, comprising a basement, ground floor, two podium levels, a dedicated gym floor, 16 residential floors, a roof level, and a top-roof terrace. The residential mix includes 2-bedroom, 2.5-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and 3.5-bedroom homes, providing layouts for a range of family sizes and lifestyle requirements. The building sits on Plot AFMU014A within the Jebel Ali First district and is registered under DLD Project No. 3755. With 92 units across the tower, the project offers a contained, low-density residential environment relative to the larger developments common in Al Furjan.
Development Timeline & Delivery
Construction is scheduled to commence in June 2025, with a registered DLD completion date of June 2027, giving buyers a two-year build programme. The project is currently at 0% completion and classified as Not Started under DLD records, placing it firmly within the off-plan projects market. The escrow account is held with National Bank of Fujairah, providing statutory protection for buyer deposits under UAE real estate escrow regulations.
The two-year timeline is consistent with a mid-rise tower of this scale in Dubai. Buyers purchasing at launch benefit from the full construction period for staged payment, and the 2027 handover positions the project for occupancy ahead of continued infrastructure expansion in the Al Furjan and Jebel Ali corridor.
Al Furjan Community Context
Al Furjan is an established master-planned community developed by Nakheel, located between Sheikh Zayed Road and Mohammed Bin Zayed Road in the Jebel Ali First district. The area is served by two Dubai Metro stations on the Route 2020 (Red Line extension) — Al Furjan and Jafiliya-adjacent stops — making it one of the more transit-accessible mid-market communities in New Dubai. The neighbourhood hosts a mix of villas, townhouses, and apartment buildings, with retail centres, schools, and medical facilities integrated into the community plan.
Symbolic Zen Residences occupies a plot within the Al Furjan mixed-use zone, placing it within walking distance of the Al Furjan Pavilion retail strip and a short drive from Ibn Battuta Mall, one of Dubai's larger regional shopping centres. The Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai Parks and Resorts, and Expo City Dubai are all within a 15-minute drive, supporting both residential end-users and investors targeting the area's rental demand.
Investment Case
Al Furjan has recorded consistent rental yield performance in the 7–8% gross range for apartments, driven by demand from professionals working in Jebel Ali and the broader southern Dubai corridor. With Expo City Dubai's transition to a permanent urban district and ongoing Route 2020 Metro ridership growth, the area's connectivity premium is likely to strengthen through the project's delivery window.
At 92 units, Symbolic Zen Residences is a small building by Dubai standards, which typically supports price stability post-handover and limits the oversupply risk that affects larger schemes. Buyers should monitor the developer's payment plan structure and DLD registration milestones as construction progresses.
Key highlights
- 92 residential units across a single tower — low-density for Al Furjan
- DLD-registered handover date: June 2027
- Escrow held with National Bank of Fujairah under UAE real estate law
- Al Furjan Metro Station (Route 2020 Red Line) within the community
- Mixed-use building with dedicated gym floor, podium levels, and roof terrace
- 10–15 min drive to Expo City Dubai, Jebel Ali Free Zone, and Ibn Battuta Mall
Why this project
- 92-unit mixed-use tower in Al Furjan with Metro access, 16 residential floors, and a June 2027 DLD-registered handover.
Location
Connectivity & Transit Access
Al Furjan is positioned between Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), giving direct access to central Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The Al Furjan Metro Station on the Route 2020 Red Line extension is within the community, providing a car-free route to Dubai Marina, JLT, and Downtown Dubai. Ibn Battuta Mall, Expo City Dubai, and the Jebel Ali Port are all within a 10–15 minute drive.
Nearby Amenities
The Al Furjan Pavilion and West Pavilion retail centres serve day-to-day needs within the community. Residents have access to multiple supermarkets, cafés, and dining outlets on-site. Arcadia School and several nurseries operate within Al Furjan. Mediclinic Ibn Battuta is the closest major healthcare facility, approximately 5 minutes by car.
Project information
- Developer
- Symbolic Developments
- Location
- Al Furjan
- Handover
- Q2 2027
- Total units
- 92
- RERA Escrow
- National Bank of Fujairah
- DLD Project #
- 3755
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Project intelligence
Live DLD dataReal Dubai Land Department transactions and rent contracts — not developer marketing.
Symbolic Zen Residences — handover progress
0%Resale at Symbolic Zen Residences
30 transactions · last 12 months
Al Furjan market
2 br · 752 sales analyzed
Indicative gross yield
At the starting price of AED 1,799,160, typical rent for a 2 br in Al Furjan (AED 98,383/year, ~AED 8,200/month) implies a 5.5% gross yield.
Based on 500 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 Symbolic Zen Residences
Who holds the escrow account for this project?
Buyer deposits are held in an escrow account with the National Bank of Fujairah, in compliance with UAE real estate escrow regulations.
Is Al Furjan served by the Dubai Metro?
Yes. Al Furjan has its own station on the Route 2020 Red Line extension, providing direct Metro access to Dubai Marina, JLT, and Downtown Dubai without requiring a car.
How many units does the building contain?
The tower contains 92 residential units across 16 floors, making it a relatively small, low-density building by Dubai standards.
What is the current construction status?
As of the DLD record date, the project is at 0% completion and classified as Not Started. Construction is due to commence in June 2025.
What amenities and retail are near Symbolic Zen Residences?
The Al Furjan Pavilion and West Pavilion retail centres are within the community. Ibn Battuta Mall is approximately 5 minutes by car, and Expo City Dubai and the Jebel Ali Free Zone are within a 15-minute drive.
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