AED 3,350,000AED 1,288 / sqft
Family Townhouse in Arabian Ranches
Sun, Arabian Ranches
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,600 sqft
Desert-side villa life
Arabian Ranches
Arabian Ranches is one of Emaar's earliest villa communities, built in the early 2000s off Al Qudra Road. Mature trees, quiet streets, a golf course and an equestrian club make it a long-time favourite with families who want a house and a garden.
Arabian Ranches market snapshot
- Avg. sale price / sq ft
- AED 1,550
- Avg. annual rent
- AED 190,000
- Gross rental yield
- 5.2%
- Homes listed with us
- 1
Source: Splendid Homes market estimates (sample figures, to be replaced with Dubai Land Department data before launch) · Last updated
- Golf & polo club
- Ranches Souk
- Gated & secure
- Family schools
Available in Arabian Ranches
About Arabian Ranches
Location & connectivity
Road connectivity
The community is reached from Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road and Al Qudra Road. Downtown is about 25 minutes away outside peak hours, Dubai Marina about 25 and DXB airport about 30.
The main entrance can be busy at school-run times, but inside the community the streets are calm.
Public transport
There is no metro station nearby, so residents depend on cars. Taxis and ride-hailing are easy to book.
Arabian Ranches, Dubai
Community overview
Residential character
Villas and townhouses arranged in gated sub-communities, each with its own style, from Spanish-inspired homes to modern designs. Arabian Ranches II and III extend the area with newer homes.
Who lives here
Mostly families with children, many of whom have lived here for years, alongside pet owners and people who love golf or riding.
Property in Arabian Ranches
What is available
Mainly resale villas and townhouses in the original community, with newer homes in Arabian Ranches II and III. Supply is limited, so good homes sell quickly.
What to check before you buy
Many homes are 15 to 20 years old, so check the condition of the roof, air conditioning and plumbing, and any extensions that need approval.
Plot size and the view (golf course, park or another house) make a big difference to price, so compare like for like.
Amenities & lifestyle
Retail and dining
The Ranches Souk and community centres have supermarkets, cafés and everyday services. Larger malls such as Dubai Hills Mall are about 15 minutes away.
Outdoor space
Parks, pools and sports courts are spread across the community, along with the Arabian Ranches Golf Club and the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club next door. Most homes have private gardens.
Schools and healthcare
Several international schools and nurseries are inside the community or close by, with clinics on site and hospitals a short drive away.
Pros & cons
Pros
- Established, green and quiet
- Villas and townhouses with gardens
- Schools inside the community
- Golf and equestrian clubs
- A strong, settled community
Cons
- Far from the metro
- Longer drive to Downtown and the Marina
- Older homes may need updating
- Limited supply of homes for sale
Is Arabian Ranches right for you?
Suits you if
You want a family home with a garden in a settled, quiet community, and you are happy to drive.
Think twice if
You want to be in the centre of the city, rely on public transport, or want a brand-new home.
Compare with nearby communities
Jumeirah Village Circle
Dubai Hills Estate
Emirates Hills
Dubai MarinaCompare areas
How Arabian Ranches compares
Arabian Ranches’s 5.2% gross yield is below the 5.9% average of the 9 communities we cover, ranked here by yield.
| Community | Avg. price / sq ft | Avg. annual rent | Gross yield | Our listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jumeirah Village Circle | AED 1,150 | AED 72,000 | 7.8% | 1 |
| Business Bay | AED 1,850 | AED 105,000 | 6.9% | 2 |
| Dubai Marina | AED 1,950 | AED 135,000 | 6.4% | 2 |
| Dubai Creek Harbour | AED 1,950 | AED 120,000 | 6.1% | 1 |
| Downtown Dubai | AED 2,850 | AED 160,000 | 5.8% | 2 |
| Dubai Hills Estate | AED 2,150 | AED 210,000 | 5.6% | 2 |
| Arabian Ranches | AED 1,550 | AED 190,000 | 5.2% | 1 |
| Palm Jumeirah | AED 3,450 | AED 285,000 | 5.1% | 2 |
| Emirates Hills | AED 4,200 | AED 1,200,000 | 3.9% | 1 |
Source: Splendid Homes market estimates (sample figures, to be replaced with Dubai Land Department data before launch) · Last updated
Arabian Ranches: frequently asked questions
Is Arabian Ranches good for investment?
Arabian Ranches offers an average gross rental yield of about 5.2%, below the 5.9% average across the 9 Dubai communities we cover. Homes sell for around AED 1,550 per sq ft, so returns depend on the building, view and purchase price.
What is the average rent in Arabian Ranches?
The average annual rent in Arabian Ranches is about AED 190,000, or roughly AED 15,833 a month. Rents vary with size, view and furnishing, and are usually paid in 1 to 4 cheques.
How much does property cost in Arabian Ranches?
Property in Arabian Ranches sells for an average of AED 1,550 per sq ft, which puts a 1,000 sq ft home at about AED 1,550,000. Prime units with the best views and finishes sell for more.
Can foreigners buy property in Arabian Ranches?
Yes. Arabian Ranches is a designated freehold area, so foreign nationals can buy and own property there outright, with the title deed registered with the Dubai Land Department.
What is Arabian Ranches known for?
Established villa community with golf, equestrian and polo clubs, schools and tranquil streets for family living. Highlights include Golf & polo club, Ranches Souk, Gated & secure and Family schools.
How many properties are available in Arabian Ranches?
We currently list 1 property for sale and 0 for rent in Arabian Ranches, plus 1 off-plan project. Many homes reach us before they are advertised, so ask our team for off-market options.