Project · Transactions · 2016

J8 Property Transactions 2016

24 property sales worth ⃃ 29.91M were registered in J8 in 2016, 2300.0% higher than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 1,147,397 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,371 (+69.3% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 24 salesUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Property sales
24
+2300.0% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 29.91M
+17.7% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 1,147,397
−95.5% vs 2015
24 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 1,371
+69.3% vs 2015
24 sales

What types of property sold in J8 in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments24100%⃃ 29.91M⃃ 1,147,397⃃ 1,371

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)24100%⃃ 29.91M⃃ 1,147,397⃃ 1,371
Off-plan1666.7%⃃ 20.31M⃃ 1,163,159⃃ 1,379
Ready833.3%⃃ 9.6M⃃ 1,132,476⃃ 1,045

What were the most expensive property sales in J8 in 2016?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
11/05/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,400 sq ft⃃ 2,034,960Primary · Off-plan
04/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,429 sq ft⃃ 1,902,024Primary · Off-plan
18/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,240 sq ft⃃ 1,875,000Primary · Ready
27/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,448 sq ft⃃ 1,401,000Primary · Ready
27/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,370 sq ft⃃ 1,337,000Primary · Ready
03/08/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,399 sq ft⃃ 1,317,600Primary · Off-plan
12/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment858 sq ft⃃ 1,281,000Primary · Off-plan
20/06/2016J81 bed · Apartment907 sq ft⃃ 1,279,000Primary · Off-plan
04/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment815 sq ft⃃ 1,198,664Primary · Off-plan
19/06/2016J81 bed · Apartment854 sq ft⃃ 1,175,000Primary · Off-plan

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
28/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment814 sq ft⃃ 1,130,000Primary · Ready
27/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,370 sq ft⃃ 1,337,000Primary · Ready
27/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,448 sq ft⃃ 1,401,000Primary · Ready
21/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment858 sq ft⃃ 894,000Primary · Ready
21/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment845 sq ft⃃ 886,000Primary · Ready
21/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment911 sq ft⃃ 944,000Primary · Ready
18/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment819 sq ft⃃ 1,134,952Primary · Ready
18/12/2016J82 beds · Apartment1,240 sq ft⃃ 1,875,000Primary · Ready
14/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment825 sq ft⃃ 1,151,318Primary · Off-plan
12/12/2016J81 bed · Apartment858 sq ft⃃ 1,281,000Primary · Off-plan

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.

Full definitions: DXBinteract methodology · market indicators explained

Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
— figures refresh hourly from the live dataset
Permanent URL
https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/j8/2016
J8 Property Transactions 2016. DXBinteract, data to 16 Oct 2026. https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/j8/2016

Republishing? Keep the source line “DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.” and link to this page. Attribution guidelines

Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in J8 in 2016?
24 property sales worth ⃃ 29,912,733 were registered in J8 in 2016. That is 2300.0% higher than 2015.
What was the median property price in J8 in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 1,147,397 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,371 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/j8/2016