
Off-plan
Ovelle
Emaar Properties
- Villas
- 4 to 5 bed
- 4,355 to 7,970 sq ft
- Handover Q4 2029
- 10/70/20 plan
From AED 8.89M

New developments, starting prices and what The Valley by Emaar is like to live in.
Pictured: Ovelle by Emaar Properties
1 development by Emaar Properties.

Off-plan
Emaar Properties
From AED 8.89M
Emaar's townhouse and villa community on the Dubai-Al Ain Road, about 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai. Early phases are complete; newer villa phases such as Ovelle and Avelia hand over towards 2029.
The Valley is a family community by Emaar on the Dubai-Al Ain Road (E66), on the inland edge of the city. It began as a townhouse scheme and has moved steadily up-market: Emaar's website now lists 24 phases, from townhouse clusters such as Eden, Nara, Talia and Elora to large detached villas at Farm Gardens, Avena, Ovelle and Avelia. Bayut's area guide says a second phase of 200 hectares and more than 4,500 homes was launched in 2024.
The shared facilities are substantial on paper. Emaar lists a 47,000 sq m Golden Beach (an inland beach park), a 25,000 sq m Sports Village, a 13,000 sq m children's area called Kids Dale and a 32,000 sq m Town Centre with a supermarket, cafes and shops. Bayut lists the first clusters, Eden, Nara and Talia, as ready, so a buyer can visit and judge finished streets, which is not possible at Emaar's newer southern communities. Check on site which shared amenities are actually open: Bayut still describes parts of the Town Centre as planned.
Prices span a wide range. Emaar's community page quotes a starting price of AED 1.6 million, which relates to the early townhouse phases; the phases with published availability on 12 November 2026 were at the top end, with five-bedroom villas at Ovelle from AED 8,891,888. Property Finder lists a December 2029 handover target for Ovelle.
Emaar gives a drive time of about 25 minutes to Downtown Dubai, Dubai International Airport and Dubai Marina. There is no rail link, and Emaar's own page describes public transport as planned. The community is some distance from the coast and from the Al Maktoum airport district, so it suits households whose routines point towards Downtown, Academic City or the Al Ain Road rather than Jebel Ali.
Approximate drive times in normal traffic.
Published figures, each with its source and period. Yields are gross, before service charges, voids and fees.
Property Finder’s figures are averages across home types, so they mix studios and large homes. Read 12 November 2026.


Dubai
Pictured: Weybridge Gardens 4 by LEOS Developments

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It is on the Dubai-Al Ain Road on the inland side of Dubai. Emaar quotes about 25 minutes by car to Downtown Dubai, Dubai International Airport and Dubai Marina.
Partly. Bayut lists the first clusters, Eden, Nara and Talia, as ready, while newer phases are still being built. Property Finder lists a December 2029 handover target for Ovelle, one of the latest villa phases.
Emaar's community page quotes a starting price of AED 1.6 million, which reflects early townhouse phases. On 12 November 2026 the only phase with published units available was Ovelle, with five-bedroom villas from AED 8,891,888.
No. Emaar's community page refers to road access and says a public transport system is planned. Residents rely on cars.
Yes. The Valley by Emaar is a designated freehold area, so buyers of any nationality can own property outright, whether resident in the UAE or not. Purchases are registered with the DLD.
Current developments we cover in The Valley by Emaar are by Emaar Properties.
Published figures for The Valley by Emaar: AED 1,350 per sq ft for all homes (average sale price per sq ft; Property Finder, from registered transactions, 12 months to 12 November 2026, 948 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.
The published average gross rental yield in The Valley by Emaar is 5.17% for all homes (Property Finder, from registered transactions, 12 months to 12 November 2026, 948 sales). Gross yield is before service charges, empty months, management and fees, so the net figure is lower: work it out for a specific home with the rental yield calculator, or compare areas on rental yields by area.
The average annual rent on new contracts in The Valley by Emaar is AED 147,722 for all homes (Property Finder, from registered tenancy contracts, 12 months to 12 November 2026, 914 contracts). That average mixes studios with larger homes, so ask for the rents achieved on comparable units before relying on a figure for one property.
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