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Al Thanyah Fifth Property Transactions 2016

1,925 property sales worth ⃃ 3.5B were registered in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016, 21.7% lower than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 1,080,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,054 (+0.3% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 1,925 salesUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Property sales
1,925
−21.7% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 3.5B
−25.4% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 1,080,000
−10.0% vs 2015
1,925 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 1,054
+0.3% vs 2015
1,925 sales

What types of property sold in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments1,11157.7%⃃ 1.2B⃃ 1,000,000⃃ 1,138
Villas30015.6%⃃ 1.4B⃃ 4,208,500⃃ 986
Commercial47424.6%⃃ 552.04M⃃ 945,240⃃ 900

How were 2016 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)33317.3%⃃ 683.07M⃃ 1,000,000⃃ 913
Resale (secondary)1,59282.7%⃃ 2.8B⃃ 1,096,484⃃ 1,080
Off-plan25413.2%⃃ 502.31M⃃ 610,100⃃ 1,046
Ready1,67186.8%⃃ 3B⃃ 1,116,250⃃ 1,055

How many rental contracts were registered in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016?

8,314 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 106,502 (+1.4% on 2015). Rental yields in Al Thanyah Fifth

What were the most expensive property sales in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
20/06/2016Banyan Tree Residences Hillside DubaiPlot114,731 sq ft⃃ 63,700,000Primary · Ready
13/10/2016Orra The EmbankmentPlot56,670 sq ft⃃ 57,857,720Resale · Ready
31/05/2016Al Thanyah FifthPlot44,387 sq ft⃃ 37,000,000Resale · Ready
03/05/2016Jumeirah IslandsPlot17,768 sq ft⃃ 17,500,000Primary · Ready
17/08/2016Jumeirah Islands Mansions5 beds · Villa15,104 sq ft⃃ 16,345,000Primary · Off-plan
27/10/2016Jumeirah Islands5 beds · Villa15,567 sq ft⃃ 13,100,000Resale · Off-plan
20/06/2016Jumeirah Islands Mansions5 beds · Villa14,285 sq ft⃃ 13,100,000Resale · Off-plan
11/05/2016Jumeirah Islands4 beds · Villa11,681 sq ft⃃ 12,000,000Resale · Off-plan
09/05/2016Jumeirah Islands4 beds · Villa11,044 sq ft⃃ 11,900,000Primary · Off-plan
29/03/2016Jumeirah Islands4 beds · Villa12,343 sq ft⃃ 10,200,000Resale · Off-plan

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

No transactions on record for this selection.

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 2016 with the whole of 2015.
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 Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016?
1,925 property sales worth ⃃ 3,486,689,065 were registered in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016. That is 21.7% lower than 2015.
What was the median property price in Al Thanyah Fifth in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 1,080,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,054 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).
What share of 2016 sales in Al Thanyah Fifth were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 17.3% of the 1,925 sales and resales 82.7%. Off-plan units made up 13.2% and ready units 86.8%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

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