Project · Transactions · 2016

The 8 Property Transactions 2016

12 property sales worth ⃃ 47.28M were registered in The 8 in 2016, 55.6% lower than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 3,982,500 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 2,515 (−8.0% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 12 salesUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Property sales
12
−55.6% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 47.28M
−56.1% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 3,982,500
+0.6% vs 2015
12 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 2,515
−8.0% vs 2015
12 sales

What types of property sold in The 8 in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments12100%⃃ 47.28M⃃ 3,982,500⃃ 2,515

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)12100%⃃ 47.28M⃃ 3,982,500⃃ 2,515
Off-plan12100%⃃ 47.28M⃃ 3,982,500⃃ 2,515

What were the most expensive property sales in The 8 in 2016?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
03/05/2016The 83 beds · Apartment4,330 sq ft⃃ 6,748,000Primary · Off-plan
14/08/2016The 83 beds · Apartment1,757 sq ft⃃ 5,200,000Primary · Off-plan
08/05/2016The 83 beds · Apartment1,736 sq ft⃃ 4,927,000Primary · Off-plan
09/06/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,781 sq ft⃃ 4,500,000Primary · Off-plan
10/02/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,554 sq ft⃃ 4,127,000Primary · Off-plan
16/06/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,733 sq ft⃃ 4,100,000Primary · Off-plan
27/11/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,316 sq ft⃃ 3,865,000Primary · Off-plan
08/05/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,323 sq ft⃃ 3,539,000Primary · Off-plan
27/11/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,337 sq ft⃃ 3,273,000Primary · Off-plan
01/06/2016The 81 bed · Apartment1,708 sq ft⃃ 2,400,000Primary · Off-plan

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
27/11/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,316 sq ft⃃ 3,865,000Primary · Off-plan
27/11/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,337 sq ft⃃ 3,273,000Primary · Off-plan
14/08/2016The 83 beds · Apartment1,757 sq ft⃃ 5,200,000Primary · Off-plan
10/08/2016The 81 bed · Apartment1,015 sq ft⃃ 2,300,000Primary · Off-plan
16/06/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,733 sq ft⃃ 4,100,000Primary · Off-plan
09/06/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,781 sq ft⃃ 4,500,000Primary · Off-plan
07/06/2016The 81 bed · Apartment919 sq ft⃃ 2,300,000Primary · Off-plan
01/06/2016The 81 bed · Apartment1,708 sq ft⃃ 2,400,000Primary · Off-plan
08/05/2016The 82 beds · Apartment1,323 sq ft⃃ 3,539,000Primary · Off-plan
08/05/2016The 83 beds · Apartment1,736 sq ft⃃ 4,927,000Primary · 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
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in The 8 in 2016?
12 property sales worth ⃃ 47,279,000 were registered in The 8 in 2016. That is 55.6% lower than 2015.
What was the median property price in The 8 in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 3,982,500 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 2,515 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).

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