Master Project · Transactions · 2019

Motor City Property Transactions 2019

187 property sales worth ⃃ 243.61M were registered in Motor City in 2019, 85.1% higher than 2018 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 1,020,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 943 (+16.3% on 2018).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2019Compared with: 2018Sample: 187 salesUpdated: 18 Oct 2026
Property sales
187
+85.1% vs 2018
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2019
Total value
⃃ 243.61M
+69.3% vs 2018
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2019
Median sale price
⃃ 1,020,000
−13.6% vs 2018
187 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 943
+16.3% vs 2018
187 sales

What types of property sold in Motor City in 2019?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2019

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments16387.2%⃃ 177.99M⃃ 1,003,905⃃ 943
Commercial137%⃃ 23.02M⃃ 1,816,202⃃ 644

How were 2019 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)11360.4%⃃ 138.74M⃃ 1,047,769⃃ 943
Resale (secondary)7439.6%⃃ 104.87M⃃ 955,000⃃ 663
Ready187100%⃃ 243.61M⃃ 1,020,000⃃ 943

How many rental contracts were registered in Motor City in 2019?

2,557 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in Motor City in 2019, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 77,000 (−7.2% on 2018). Rental yields in Motor City

What were the most expensive property sales in Motor City in 2019?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
26/03/2019Motor City4 beds · Townhouse10,015 sq ft⃃ 5,150,000Resale · Ready
28/01/2019Motor City4 beds · Townhouse8,651 sq ft⃃ 4,650,000Resale · Ready
20/11/2019Motor City4 beds · Townhouse10,032 sq ft⃃ 4,300,000Resale · Ready
10/04/2019Motor City4 beds · Townhouse12,429 sq ft⃃ 4,200,000Resale · Ready
13/01/2019Motor City4 beds · Townhouse9,740 sq ft⃃ 4,050,000Resale · Ready
18/11/2019Motor City4 beds · Townhouse9,712 sq ft⃃ 3,900,000Resale · Ready
10/03/2019Green Community Motor City, Phase 2 - Casa Familia3 beds · Townhouse2,587 sq ft⃃ 3,729,235Primary · Ready
07/04/2019Motor City3 beds · Townhouse4,306 sq ft⃃ 3,600,000Resale · Ready
19/02/2019Green Community Motor City, Phase 2 - Casa Familia3 beds · Townhouse2,587 sq ft⃃ 3,229,000Primary · Ready
29/01/2019Fox Hill 9Commercial1,495 sq ft⃃ 3,000,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2019?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
22/12/2019Widcombe House 31 bed · Apartment1,052 sq ft⃃ 685,000Resale · Ready
15/12/2019Widcombe House 31 bed · Apartment1,038 sq ft⃃ 590,000Resale · Ready
08/12/2019Fox Hill 72 beds · Apartment2,000 sq ft⃃ 1,000,000Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments1 bed · Apartment1,030 sq ft⃃ 971,413Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments2 beds · Apartment1,527 sq ft⃃ 1,440,112Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments1 bed · Apartment1,034 sq ft⃃ 975,779Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments2 beds · Apartment1,531 sq ft⃃ 1,444,072Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments1 bed · Apartment1,048 sq ft⃃ 988,167Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments2 beds · Apartment1,526 sq ft⃃ 1,439,503Primary · Ready
28/11/2019Eden Apartments1 bed · Apartment991 sq ft⃃ 934,453Primary · 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 2019 with the whole of 2018.
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.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in Motor City in 2019?
187 property sales worth ⃃ 243,613,806 were registered in Motor City in 2019. That is 85.1% higher than 2018.
What was the median property price in Motor City in 2019?
The median sale price was ⃃ 1,020,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 943 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2019).
What share of 2019 sales in Motor City were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 60.4% of the 187 sales and resales 39.6%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/motor-city/2019