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The Crescent Property Transactions 2016

85 property sales worth ⃃ 48.51M were registered in The Crescent in 2016, 4.5% lower than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 450,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 847 (−6.1% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 85 salesUpdated: 17 Oct 2026
Property sales
85
−4.5% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 48.51M
−5.7% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 450,000
−3.2% vs 2015
85 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 847
−6.1% vs 2015
85 sales

What types of property sold in The Crescent in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments8094.1%⃃ 44.21M⃃ 450,000⃃ 848
Commercial55.9%⃃ 4.29M⃃ 600,000⃃ 824

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)55.9%⃃ 5.32M⃃ 997,000⃃ 1,300
Resale (secondary)8094.1%⃃ 43.19M⃃ 450,000⃃ 847
Ready85100%⃃ 48.51M⃃ 450,000⃃ 847

How many rental contracts were registered in The Crescent in 2016?

437 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in The Crescent in 2016, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 43,000 (+2.4% on 2015). Rental yields in The Crescent

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

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
12/07/2016The Crescent BCommercial3,038 sq ft⃃ 1,700,000Primary · Ready
05/06/2016The Crescent C2 beds · Apartment1,325 sq ft⃃ 1,276,000Primary · Ready
28/06/2016The Crescent B2 beds · Apartment1,278 sq ft⃃ 1,100,000Resale · Ready
10/02/2016The Crescent B2 beds · Apartment1,278 sq ft⃃ 1,050,000Resale · Ready
07/04/2016The Crescent BCommercial844 sq ft⃃ 1,000,000Resale · Ready
17/03/2016The Crescent CStudio · Apartment504 sq ft⃃ 997,000Primary · Ready
14/07/2016The Crescent A2 beds · Apartment1,313 sq ft⃃ 985,000Resale · Ready
24/08/2016The Crescent C2 beds · Apartment1,327 sq ft⃃ 960,000Resale · Ready
30/06/2016The Crescent B2 beds · Apartment1,324 sq ft⃃ 940,000Resale · Ready
15/05/2016The Crescent A2 beds · Apartment1,328 sq ft⃃ 910,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
28/12/2016The Crescent CStudio · Apartment499 sq ft⃃ 430,000Resale · Ready
22/12/2016The Crescent BStudio · Apartment501 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Ready
21/12/2016The Crescent CStudio · Apartment499 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
19/12/2016The Crescent BStudio · Apartment501 sq ft⃃ 475,000Resale · Ready
19/12/2016The Crescent A2 beds · Apartment1,328 sq ft⃃ 730,000Resale · Ready
19/12/2016The Crescent A2 beds · Apartment1,328 sq ft⃃ 735,000Resale · Ready
14/12/2016The Crescent AStudio · Apartment499 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Ready
29/11/2016The Crescent AStudio · Apartment496 sq ft⃃ 400,000Resale · Ready
27/11/2016The Crescent BCommercial557 sq ft⃃ 420,000Resale · Ready
26/11/2016The Crescent BStudio · Apartment501 sq ft⃃ 450,000Resale · 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 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 Crescent in 2016?
85 property sales worth ⃃ 48,506,850 were registered in The Crescent in 2016. That is 4.5% lower than 2015.
What was the median property price in The Crescent in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 450,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 847 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).
What share of 2016 sales in The Crescent were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 5.9% of the 85 sales and resales 94.1%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

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