Za’abeel

Zaabeel is a central district between Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Khail Road and Oud Metha, close to Downtown Dubai, DIFC and Za'abeel Park. Access by car is quick from Sheikh Zayed Road. Red and Green Line stations sit on its edges.

Zaabeel offers Za'abeel Park, the Dubai Frame and quick access to Downtown Dubai, DIFC and the Dubai World Trade Centre. It is largely residential and governmental, with new premium towers rising in parts of the district. Dining and retail are mainly in neighbouring areas.

Schools near Zaabeel lie in Oud Metha, Al Safa and Jumeirah, including Jumeirah College in Al Safa First, and several long-established schools in Oud Metha. Check curricula, fees and current ratings on the KHDA school directory before deciding.

It suits buyers seeking prime central homes close to Downtown Dubai and DIFC. In 2022, two Zabeel First plots were added for foreign freehold ownership, but other plots may not be designated, so confirm each project's plot status with the Dubai Land Department.

We currently list 2 off-plan projects in Za'abeel, from developers including Emaar, Wasl. Each project shows its unit types, starting figures and handover date. See other launches across the emirate on our off-plan list, and read payment plans explained before you choose.

In 2022, plots 58 and 59 in Zabeel First were added to Dubai's areas for foreign freehold ownership. Other plots in Zaabeel may not be designated, so confirm the exact plot of any project through the Dubai Land Department's Property Status Enquiry before you reserve.