Skip to content
Disruptive Real Estate

Emaar Properties · Downtown Dubai

The Address Residences Dubai Opera

  • Apartments
Starting from
AED 2,380,000
Bedrooms
1–3 BR
Size
On request
Payment plan
On request
Completion
Ready
Available
On request
Handover
Q1 2023

About The Address Residences Dubai Opera

Address Residences Dubai Opera Apartments for Sale in Downtown Dubai

The Address Residences Dubai Opera is a premium branded residential development located in Downtown Dubai's Opera District. Positioned along Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard, the project places residents within walking distance of Dubai Opera, The Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa, Burj Park, and the Dubai Fountain. Its central location makes it one of the most sought-after options for buyers looking for Address Dubai Opera apartments for sale in the heart of the city.

The development sits within the Opera District, a purpose-built cultural precinct that adds a dimension beyond retail and hospitality to Downtown Dubai's established draw. Opera Plaza, the amphitheatre, and the surrounding boulevard create a street-level environment oriented around arts, dining, and public space rather than purely residential or commercial use.

Architecture and Branded Residence Design

The project comprises two towers whose design draws on the seafaring heritage of the Arabian Gulf — a visual reference expressed through the facade geometry and massing. Tower 1 rises 65 storeys as the primary residential building; Tower 2 reaches 55 storeys and operates as a hotel and serviced apartment complex. Both towers share a common podium and ornate entrance lobbies, with each tower recording a gross floor area of approximately 590,000 square feet including podium levels.

The residential offering includes 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments designed with spacious layouts, balconies, and premium finishes. Two and three bedroom residences feature impressive views of Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain, making them highly desirable among buyers seeking luxury apartments with Burj Khalifa views.

Branded Residences Downtown Dubai Lifestyle

The Address Residences Dubai Opera is managed under The Address Hotels + Resorts brand, Emaar's five-star hospitality arm. This means residential owners and their tenants access hotel-grade services — concierge, housekeeping, valet, and in-room dining — through the same operator running the adjacent hotel tower. For investors, the serviced structure supports both long-term leasing and short-stay rental programmes, broadening the potential tenant base across permanent residents and short-term visitors.

Shared facilities include swimming pools, a spa, lounge areas, and children's play areas. The combination of five-star services and a prime cultural location makes the development one of the leading branded residences Downtown Dubai options.

Downtown Dubai Property Investment Context

Downtown Dubai consistently records among the highest transaction volumes and price-per-square-foot figures of any residential submarket in the emirate. Buyers exploring properties in Downtown Dubai can compare completed residences like The Address Residences Dubai Opera alongside upcoming opportunities across the area. The Opera District, as one of the newer precincts within Downtown, benefits from lower supply density relative to the established towers around Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard. With 873 total units across three buildings and DLD records confirming 100% project completion, The Address Residences Dubai Opera is a fully delivered asset — relevant for buyers seeking a ready property with an established rental history rather than an off-plan commitment.

The development attracts professionals, executives, and international buyers looking for premium homes in a central location. Its hotel-serviced model also supports demand from tenants seeking serviced apartments near Dubai Opera.

Key highlights

  • 65-storey residential tower + 55-storey hotel tower in the Opera District
  • Managed by The Address Hotels + Resorts — hotel services available to residents
  • Direct views of Burj Khalifa and Dubai Fountain from 2- and 3-bedroom units
  • Steps from Dubai Opera, Burj Park, and Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard
  • 873 units across 3 buildings; DLD-confirmed 100% complete
  • Walking distance to Dubai Mall and Burj Khalifa Metro Station

Why this project

  • Branded residences in Downtown Dubai's Opera District — hotel-serviced by The Address, with direct Burj Khalifa and fountain views.

Amenities

  • Swimming pools
  • Spa
  • Bar and lounge
  • Children's play area
  • Concierge services
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping services
  • Pedestrian boulevard access
  • Waterfront promenade

Location

Connectivity & Walkability

The Address Residences Dubai Opera is within walking distance of Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station on the Red Line, providing a direct rail link to Dubai International Airport, Business Bay, and Dubai Marina. Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard runs directly adjacent to the site, offering pedestrian access to the full stretch of boulevard cafés and restaurants. Sheikh Zayed Road is reachable within five minutes by car.

Nearby Landmarks & Amenities

Dubai Opera is the immediate neighbour, with Opera Amphitheatre and Opera Plaza forming the public forecourt of the development. The Dubai Mall — one of the world's largest retail and entertainment complexes — is a short walk away. Burj Park and the Dubai Fountain promenade provide outdoor public space directly accessible from the podium. Souk Al Bahar, a range of five-star hotels, and the Burj Khalifa observation decks are all within a 10-minute walk, reinforcing Downtown Dubai's position as one of the most established communities in Dubai.

Project information

Developer
Emaar Properties
Location
Downtown Dubai
Handover
Q1 2023
Total units
873
RERA Escrow
First Abu Dhabi Bank
DLD Project #
1695

DLD-verified today

Project intelligence

Live DLD data

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

The Address Residences Dubai Opera — handover progress

100%
LaunchApr 2017
Today0mo to handover
HandoverQ1 2023

Resale at The Address Residences Dubai Opera

61 transactions · last 12 months

Avg / sqft
AED 4,118
Avg price
AED 5,029,654
Year-on-year
-5.9%
Range
AED 150,960AED 13,000,000
By unit size
  • 1 BRAED 3,735/sqft9 sales
  • 2 BRAED 3,713/sqft39 sales
  • 3 BRAED 5,192/sqft13 sales

Downtown Dubai market

1 br · 892 sales analyzed

High activity
Avg / sqft
AED 2,760
Sales last 6 mo
278
Year-on-year
-11.9%
Off-plan vs ready
41.0% pricier
AED 3,478 vs 2,466
4.4%

Indicative gross yield

At the starting price of AED 2,380,000, typical rent for a 1 br in Downtown Dubai (AED 105,000/year, ~AED 8,800/month) implies a 4.4% 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 The Address Residences Dubai Opera

How walkable is the location within Downtown Dubai?

The site is positioned at the intersection of Mohammed Bin Rashid Boulevard and the Opera District, placing Dubai Opera, Burj Park, and the Dubai Fountain promenade within immediate walking distance. The Dubai Mall and the Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall Metro Station (Red Line) are also reachable on foot, making it one of the more pedestrian-accessible addresses in Downtown Dubai.

Is this project fully completed and registered with the DLD?

Yes. DLD project records confirm the development reached 100% completion. The project end date is recorded as March 2023, and the two towers — The Address Residences Dubai Opera T1 and T2 — are registered under DLD project number 1695.

Can buyers use the apartment as a short-term rental?

The hotel-serviced structure of the development, operated by The Address Hotels + Resorts, supports both long-term leasing and short-stay rental arrangements. Prospective investors should confirm the specific rental programme terms directly with the operator, as participation conditions can vary by unit type and ownership agreement.

What is the escrow bank for this project?

The DLD escrow agent for The Address Residences Dubai Opera is First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB). This is relevant primarily for off-plan purchase documentation; the project is now fully completed and delivered.

How does this project compare to other downtown Dubai apartments for sale?

The Address Residences Dubai Opera differentiates itself through its Opera District location, branded hotel management, and a low density of three to six units per floor — factors that support premium pricing relative to standard residential towers in the area. Its completion status removes construction risk, and the proximity to Dubai Opera and Burj Khalifa positions it at the top tier of the downtown Dubai property investment segment.

Get the The Address Residences Dubai Opera brochure

Floor plans, payment plans and current availability — direct from Emaar Properties via Disruptive Real Estate. No inflated commissions, no spam. One business-day reply.

By submitting, you agree to be contacted by Disruptive Real Estate (RERA ORN 1167819) about The Address Residences Dubai Opera. We never share your details.

More off-plan projects in Downtown Dubai

View all Downtown Dubai off-plan projects →

Last updated · Browse all Dubai off-plan projects

CallWhatsApp