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Off-plan property in Sobha Sanctuary

New developments, starting prices and what Sobha Sanctuary is like to live in.

Developments
10
Prices from
AED 999K
Tenure
Freehold
Master developer
Sobha Realty

Pictured: The Willows at Sobha Sanctuary by Sobha Realty

New developments in Sobha Sanctuary

10 developments by Sobha Realty, with entry prices from AED 999K to AED 9.42M.

All Dubai developments
  • Render of a family in front of a modern two-storey villa at The Brooks

    Off-plan

    The Brooks at Sobha Sanctuary

    Sobha Realty

    • Villas
    • 4 to 5 bed
    • 2,459 to 4,107 sq ft
    • Handover Q3 2029
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 7.35M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of a row of two-storey villas with carports and a family walking along the street at The Greens

    Off-plan

    The Greens at Sobha Sanctuary

    Sobha Realty

    • Villas
    • 4 to 5 bed
    • 2,459 to 4,107 sq ft
    • Handover Q3 2029
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 4M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of a two-storey detached villa with a family in the driveway at The Grove

    Off-plan

    The Grove at Sobha Sanctuary

    Sobha Realty

    • Villas
    • 4 to 6 bed
    • 4,905 to 7,192 sq ft
    • Handover Q4 2029
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 9.42M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of an apartment building facade with balconies and a ground-floor garden terrace at The Woods Abode

    Off-plan

    The Woods Abode

    Sobha Realty

    • Apartments
    • 1 to 2 bed
    • 546 to 964 sq ft
    • Handover Q4 2029
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 1.6M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of a landscaped podium garden and glass-fronted amenity pavilion between apartment buildings at The Woods Retreat

    Off-plan

    The Woods Retreat

    Sobha Realty

    • Apartments
    • 1 to 2 bed
    • 546 to 965 sq ft
    • Handover Q4 2029
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 1.2M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of mid-rise apartment buildings behind a tree-lined street at The Woods Serenity

    Off-plan

    The Woods Serenity

    Sobha Realty

    • Apartments
    • 1 to 2 bed
    • 547 to 964 sq ft
    • Handover Q4 2029
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 1.21M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of a landscaped podium garden and glass-fronted amenity pavilion between apartment buildings at The Woods, Sobha Sanctuary

    Off-plan

    The Woods Altura

    Sobha Realty

    • Apartments
    • 1 to 2 bed
    • Handover Q4 2030
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 999K

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of a landscaped podium garden and glass-fronted amenity pavilion between apartment buildings at The Woods, Sobha Sanctuary

    Off-plan

    The Woods Elysian

    Sobha Realty

    • Apartments
    • 1 to 2 bed
    • Handover Q4 2030
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 999K

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai
  • Render of a landscaped podium garden and glass-fronted amenity pavilion between apartment buildings at The Woods Horizon

    Off-plan

    The Woods Horizon

    Sobha Realty

    • Apartments
    • 1 to 2 bed
    • 547 to 964 sq ft
    • Handover Q4 2030
    • 20/40/40 plan

    From AED 1.09M

    Sobha Sanctuary, Dubai

What new homes cost in Sobha Sanctuary

The lowest published starting price for each home type across the developments we cover here.

Home typeLowest price atFrom
1-bedroom apartmentsin 5 developmentsThe Woods AlturaAED 999,000
2-bedroom apartmentsin 6 developmentsThe Woods AbodeAED 1,600,000
4-bedroom villasin 3 developmentsThe Greens at Sobha SanctuaryAED 4,000,000
5-bedroom villasin 2 developmentsThe Greens at Sobha SanctuaryAED 7,290,000

Developer list prices, each dated on its development page. Not a valuation.

What Sobha Sanctuary is like

Sobha Realty's newest master community, launched in January 2026 off Al Ain Road in Dubailand: villa clusters and The Woods apartments, with first handovers targeted for 2029.

Sobha Sanctuary is a master community by Sobha Realty in Al Yufrah 1, Dubailand, off Al Ain Road (E66) and close to the developer's Sobha Elwood villas. It was launched in January 2026. Listings describe a site of about 38 million sq ft organised around a central park and a green spine, with schools, a hospital, a community mall, a clubhouse and a lagoon in the plan.

The homes are sold in named clusters. The villa neighbourhoods are The Grove (estate villas, marked sold out on Property Finder in November 2026), The Brooks, The Greens and The Willows, with launch prices for four-bedroom garden villas at about AED 4 million. Apartments are sold as The Woods, a group of towers with names such as Retreat, Serenity, Abode and Horizon, with one-bedroom flats listed from AED 999,000.

Everything here is early. Property Finder lists the villa clusters for delivery in the third quarter of 2029, the first Woods towers for late 2029 and others for 2030, and the wider master plan for the end of 2031. Published summaries of the launch disagree on the total number of homes: Property Finder's project page cites 2,200 residences, while a June 2026 market summary cites about 20,000 across apartments and villas. Treat any total as provisional until Sobha publishes one.

Sobha markets itself on in-house design and construction and on finishing quality, which is the main reason buyers accept a location that is not yet established. The developer's own page for The Brooks gives about 8 minutes to Dubai Outlet Mall, 30 to Downtown Dubai, 35 to Dubai International Airport and 30 to Al Maktoum International Airport. There is no metro nearby.

Suits

  • Families planning a move in 2029 or later
  • Buyers who rate Sobha's build quality
  • Long-term holders rather than short-term traders
  • Villa buyers with budgets from about AED 4 million

In its favour

  • A single developer that positions itself on in-house design, construction and finishing quality
  • Large planned park and green corridors, with schools, a hospital and a community mall in the master plan
  • Villas and apartments sold in the same community, from AED 999,000 for a one-bedroom flat at launch
  • Direct access to Al Ain Road
  • Next to Sobha's existing Elwood villa project

Worth knowing

  • Launched in January 2026 into a soft year for Dubai off-plan sales; the first homes are not due until 2029 and the master plan runs to about 2031
  • Al Ain Road Dubailand is not yet an established residential address: schools, shops and the hospital exist only on the plan
  • Sources disagree on the scale of the community (2,200 homes in one, about 20,000 in another); a very large apartment component would weigh on rents after handover
  • Sobha's villa plans leave 40% due at handover, about AED 1.6 million on a AED 4 million villa
  • No metro; about 30 minutes to Downtown Dubai by the developer's own estimate
  • Service charges for a community with this much landscaping, a lagoon and a clubhouse have not been published; ask for the projected rate

How Sobha Sanctuary connects

Approximate drive times in normal traffic.

  • Dubai Outlet Mall8 min
  • Downtown Dubai30 min
  • Al Maktoum International Airport30 min
  • Dubai International Airport35 min

Market figures

Published figures, each with its source and period. Yields are gross, before service charges, voids and fees.

Price per sq ft
AED 1,941Property Finder, 12 months to 12 November 2026

Property Finder’s figures are averages across home types, so they mix studios and large homes. Read 12 November 2026.

Areas near Sobha Sanctuary

All Dubai areas

Compare Sobha Sanctuary with

Side by side on published prices, yields, new developments and drive times.

Sobha Sanctuary: questions buyers ask

Where is Sobha Sanctuary?

In Al Yufrah 1, Dubailand, off Al Ain Road (E66). The developer gives about 8 minutes to Dubai Outlet Mall and 30 minutes to Downtown Dubai by car.

When will Sobha Sanctuary be completed?

It is phased. Property Finder lists the first villa clusters for the third quarter of 2029, The Woods apartment towers for late 2029 and 2030, and the overall master plan for the end of 2031.

What can I buy in Sobha Sanctuary?

Four- to six-bedroom villas in The Brooks, The Greens, The Willows and The Grove, and one- and two-bedroom apartments in The Woods towers.

Is Sobha Sanctuary freehold?

Yes. Property Finder lists the projects as freehold, so foreign nationals can own outright.

How much does new property in Sobha Sanctuary cost?

Among the developments we cover in Sobha Sanctuary, prices start from AED 999,000 at The Woods Altura. The highest entry price is AED 9.42M at The Grove at Sobha Sanctuary.

Which developers are building in Sobha Sanctuary?

Current developments we cover in Sobha Sanctuary are by Sobha Realty.

What are property prices in Sobha Sanctuary per square foot?

Published figures for Sobha Sanctuary: AED 1,941 per sq ft for all homes (average sale price per sq ft; Property Finder, from registered transactions, 12 months to 12 November 2026, 460 sales). Averages move with the mix of homes sold, and asking prices usually sit above prices paid. Compare areas in our price per sq ft table.

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