Sofitel Residences By Azha

Key facts

Handover

Q4 2026

Status

Under construction

Ownership

freehold

Property types

apartment, penthouse

Availability

Available

Payment plan

Available units

Amenities

• Indoor Swimming Pool
• Landscaped Gardens
• Gymnasium
• Restaurants
• Children's Play Area
• Barbecue Area

Location

Sofitel Residences By Azha sits in Sofitel Residences Downtown.

Master plan

The developer’s own site plan for Sofitel Residences By Azha, showing how the buildings, roads and open space sit together.

How Sofitel Residences By Azha compares

Entry here is AED 2.1M, against a median of AED 3.1M across the 6 priced projects in Burj Khalifa Area, the lowest entry price in the community. The plan opens at 10% down, against a Dubai median of 10%, in line with the market. Handover lands in Q4 2026, alongside 206 other projects completing in the same quarter.

Measured across our own catalogue of Dubai off-plan projects, refreshed with the source listings. Entry price is the lowest advertised unit price in a project, not an average transaction value.

What you pay, and when

The published payment plan is 10% on booking, 30% during construction and 60% at handover. At the AED 2,108,002 entry price, that is AED 211,000 to reserve a unit, AED 632,000 across the build, and AED 1,265,000 due on completion.

Dubai Land Department registration is charged at 4% of the purchase price on top, which is about AED 84,000 at this entry price. That 10% booking payment does not go to Azha Development directly: under Dubai's Law 8 of 2007 a registered project holds it in a RERA-supervised escrow account, drawn down against certified construction progress.

What the entry price works out at

The cheapest unit with a published size is 1,603 square feet at AED 3,932,000, which works out at AED 2,453 per square foot. Stated sizes run from 732 to 7,387 square feet.

Ownership and residency

Sofitel Residences By Azha is a freehold development, so a buyer of any nationality can own a unit outright and hold the title deed. The entry price is at or above the AED 2,000,000 property threshold for the 10 year UAE golden visa, so the cheapest unit in the development qualifies on its own.

What it costs to hold

Service charges in Downtown Dubai run roughly 17 to 40 AED per square foot per year, on the Dubai Land Department service charge index. Towers inside one community can differ by a factor of two, so treat that as a range to check against the specific building rather than a quotation. On the 732 square foot entry unit that is about AED 12,000 to AED 29,000 a year.

Who it suits

The development is apartments and penthouses in 1 to 5 bedroom layouts.

What is on site

Shared facilities recorded for Sofitel Residences By Azha are the standard Dubai block: indoor swimming pool, landscaped gardens, gymnasium, restaurants, children's play area and barbecue area. 13 floor plans are published for it.

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