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Emirates Living Property Transactions 2012

1,018 property sales worth ⃃ 3.8B were registered in Emirates Living in 2012, with no comparable figure for 2011 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 1,978,444 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 665.

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2012Compared with: 2011Sample: 1,018 salesUpdated: 19 Oct 2026
Property sales
1,018
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2012
Total value
⃃ 3.8B
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2012
Median sale price
⃃ 1,978,444
1,018 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 665
1,018 sales

What types of property sold in Emirates Living in 2012?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2012

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Villas35935.3%⃃ 2.6B⃃ 4,475,000⃃ 1,103

How were 2012 sales split between off-plan, ready, primary and resale?

Primary/resale (who sold) and off-plan/ready (the unit’s state at sale) are separate splits; each pair adds up to the total.

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Primary (developer sales)42241.5%⃃ 1.3B⃃ 1,563,400⃃ 432
Resale (secondary)59658.5%⃃ 2.4B⃃ 2,300,000⃃ 761
Ready1,018100%⃃ 3.8B⃃ 1,978,444⃃ 665

What were the most expensive property sales in Emirates Living in 2012?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
30/05/2012Emirates Hills6 beds · Villa26,604 sq ft⃃ 53,000,000Primary · Ready
17/12/2012Emirates Hills5 beds · Villa33,827 sq ft⃃ 47,500,000Primary · Ready
25/01/2012Emirates Hills5 beds · Villa27,864 sq ft⃃ 43,000,000Resale · Ready
26/04/2012Emirates Hills7 beds · Villa37,630 sq ft⃃ 43,000,000Resale · Ready
30/09/2012Emirates Hills6 beds · Villa31,947 sq ft⃃ 41,500,000Primary · Ready
12/12/2012Emirates Hills5 beds · Villa28,977 sq ft⃃ 40,370,000Primary · Ready
04/06/2012Emirates Hills5 beds · Villa24,878 sq ft⃃ 40,000,000Primary · Ready
19/12/2012Emirates Hills5 beds · Villa23,676 sq ft⃃ 37,000,000Resale · Ready
01/05/2012Emirates Hills6 beds · Villa35,021 sq ft⃃ 35,750,000Primary · Ready
23/04/2012Emirates HillsVilla57,543 sq ft⃃ 35,500,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2012?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
31/12/2012The Springs 152 beds · Townhouse2,006 sq ft⃃ 1,530,000Resale · Ready
31/12/2012The Springs 52 beds · Townhouse2,664 sq ft⃃ 1,690,000Resale · Ready
31/12/2012The Springs 22 beds · Townhouse2,492 sq ft⃃ 1,725,000Resale · Ready
30/12/2012Emirates Hills5 beds · Villa14,846 sq ft⃃ 4,883,000Primary · Ready
30/12/2012The Springs 12 beds · Townhouse1,857 sq ft⃃ 1,850,000Resale · Ready
30/12/2012The Springs 22 beds · Townhouse1,857 sq ft⃃ 1,500,000Resale · Ready
30/12/2012Meadows 54 beds · Villa11,120 sq ft⃃ 1,766,888Primary · Ready
27/12/2012Emirates Hills7 beds · Villa18,641 sq ft⃃ 11,500,000Resale · Ready
27/12/2012Meadows 54 beds · Villa9,095 sq ft⃃ 2,270,888Primary · Ready
27/12/2012The Springs 23 beds · Townhouse2,653 sq ft⃃ 698,888Primary · Ready

How these figures are calculated

Sales
Registered sale transactions dated in the year, all property types, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Medians
Median sale price and median price per square foot of those sales.
Year-on-year
Changes compare 2012 with the whole of 2011.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

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Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

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Last updated
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in Emirates Living in 2012?
1,018 property sales worth ⃃ 3,753,525,034 were registered in Emirates Living in 2012. That is with no comparable figure for 2011.
What was the median property price in Emirates Living in 2012?
The median sale price was ⃃ 1,978,444 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 665 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2012).
What share of 2012 sales in Emirates Living were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 41.5% of the 1,018 sales and resales 58.5%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/al-thanayah-fourth/2012