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The Manhattan Property Transactions 2017

25 property sales worth ⃃ 21.86M were registered in The Manhattan in 2017, 38.9% higher than 2016 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 740,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 803 (−10.8% on 2016).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2017Compared with: 2016Sample: 25 salesUpdated: 18 Oct 2026
Property sales
25
+38.9% vs 2016
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2017
Total value
⃃ 21.86M
+56.1% vs 2016
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2017
Median sale price
⃃ 740,000
−0.7% vs 2016
25 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 803
−10.8% vs 2016
25 sales

What types of property sold in The Manhattan in 2017?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2017

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments25100%⃃ 21.86M⃃ 740,000⃃ 803

How were 2017 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)1144%⃃ 10.23M⃃ 725,000⃃ 791
Resale (secondary)1456%⃃ 11.63M⃃ 742,500⃃ 843
Ready25100%⃃ 21.86M⃃ 740,000⃃ 803

How many rental contracts were registered in The Manhattan in 2017?

173 rental contracts (new and renewed) were registered in The Manhattan in 2017, at a median annual rent of ⃃ 65,000 (−1.3% on 2016). Rental yields in The Manhattan

What were the most expensive property sales in The Manhattan in 2017?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
22/01/2017The Manhattan2 beds · Apartment1,609 sq ft⃃ 1,885,750Primary · Ready
13/12/2017The Manhattan3 beds · Apartment1,698 sq ft⃃ 1,500,000Resale · Ready
25/05/2017The Manhattan3 beds · Apartment1,756 sq ft⃃ 1,400,000Primary · Ready
23/05/2017The Manhattan3 beds · Apartment1,393 sq ft⃃ 1,270,000Resale · Ready
25/07/2017The Manhattan3 beds · Apartment1,655 sq ft⃃ 1,200,000Primary · Ready
21/06/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment1,351 sq ft⃃ 1,000,000Resale · Ready
22/05/2017The Manhattan2 beds · Apartment1,310 sq ft⃃ 995,000Resale · Ready
24/05/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment1,161 sq ft⃃ 960,000Primary · Ready
12/06/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment1,351 sq ft⃃ 820,000Primary · Ready
05/06/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment851 sq ft⃃ 800,000Resale · Ready

What were the last registered sales of 2017?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
13/12/2017The Manhattan3 beds · Apartment1,698 sq ft⃃ 1,500,000Resale · Ready
10/12/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment888 sq ft⃃ 700,000Primary · Ready
26/11/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment876 sq ft⃃ 650,000Resale · Ready
06/11/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment888 sq ft⃃ 700,000Primary · Ready
05/11/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment885 sq ft⃃ 700,000Primary · Ready
29/10/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment881 sq ft⃃ 660,000Resale · Ready
26/10/2017The ManhattanStudio · Apartment436 sq ft⃃ 450,000Primary · Ready
24/08/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment888 sq ft⃃ 690,000Primary · Ready
25/07/2017The Manhattan3 beds · Apartment1,655 sq ft⃃ 1,200,000Primary · Ready
13/07/2017The Manhattan1 bed · Apartment903 sq ft⃃ 725,000Primary · 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 2017 with the whole of 2016.
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 Manhattan in 2017?
25 property sales worth ⃃ 21,860,750 were registered in The Manhattan in 2017. That is 38.9% higher than 2016.
What was the median property price in The Manhattan in 2017?
The median sale price was ⃃ 740,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 803 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2017).
What share of 2017 sales in The Manhattan were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 44% of the 25 sales and resales 56%. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

Last updated · data to 16 Oct 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/the-manhattan/2017