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The Arthouse

Saadiyat Cultural District, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi by Aldar Handover Q2 2028

The Arthouse is an off-plan apartments development by Aldar in Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, with homes from AED 3,300,000 on a 65/35 payment plan and handover expected in Q2 2028. Homes at AED 2 million or more may support a 10-year UAE Golden Visa, with extra document rules for off-plan units.

Starting from AED 3,300,000

Overview

Apartments in Saadiyat Island.

The Arthouse welcomes you through majestic Balinese doors, setting an exclusive tone from the moment you enter. Carved from hardwood with intricate nature motifs, the traditional patterns embody Saadiyat Island's artistic heritage and exquisite natural beauty.

Sustainability forms a natural part of The Arthouse's design. Eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient systems ensure a reduced carbon footprint and a harmonious living environment that celebrates the natural beauty of Saadiyat Island.

Grand hall – step into an expansive and artistic lobby with a curated selection of luxurious furniture, accentuated by tropical foliage, to craft an inviting yet intimate setting. Art studio – space dedicated to creativity—with inviting seating areas, invigorating workspaces, a gallery for exhibitions. Residents’ majlis – a modern take on the traditional Arabian majlis—a private lounge adorned with inspiring art. Sky garden – surrounded by a lush, tropical garden, the rooftop lounge offers avant-garde seating with an uninterrupted view of the city and sea, while live music performances set the ambience. Arthouse cinema – immerse yourself in a luxurious cinema, where bold and thought-provoking independent films from international directors are screened.

Details

Key facts.

Developer
Aldar
Starting price
AED 3,300,000
Status
Off-plan
Handover
Q2 2028
Property types
Apartment
Unit types
1–5 BR
Payment plan
65/35
Golden Visa
Priced from AED 2M

Amenities

Life in and around the building.

  • Children's Pool
  • Shared Gym
  • Balcony
  • Security
  • Children's Play Area
  • Covered Parking
  • Lobby in Building
  • Shared Pool

Payment plan

65/35, paid in 3 steps.

65% before handover35% on handover
  1. 110%Down paymentOn booking
  2. 255%Construction instalmentsDuring construction
  3. 335%Handover paymentOn handover
MilestoneWhenShareAmount (AED)*
Down paymentOn booking10%330,000
Construction instalmentsDuring construction55%1,815,000
Handover paymentOn handover35%1,155,000
Total100%3,300,000

*Worked example on the starting price of AED 3,300,000. Instalment dates and amounts are confirmed per unit in the sales offer. DLD registration fees are payable on top (see the buying guide).

Floor plans

Unit types & sizes.

Unit typeSize (sq ft)
1 bedroom1023
Unit typeSize (sq ft)
2 bedrooms1553
Unit typeSize (sq ft)
3 bedrooms2836
Unit typeSize (sq ft)
5 bedrooms13864

Location

In Saadiyat Island.

Area guide

Investment

The numbers, worked out.

Indicative
Entry price
AED 3,300,000
Paid before handover
AED 2,145,000 (65%)
Due on handover
AED 1,155,000 (35%)
DLD registration (4%)
AED 132,000 verify
Golden Visa threshold
From-price is AED 2M or more

Worked from the starting price and the stated payment plan; your unit’s figures come from the sales offer. The 4% DLD figure is DLD’s published sale-registration fee (how it is split is set in the sale agreement). Not financial advice. See the investor guide.

Developer

About Aldar.

Projects on Sovereign
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All projects by Aldar

Brochure & floor plans

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Broker (Sovereign Realty) ORN
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Sovereign Realty’s broker registration. Trade licence 1430699.

FAQ

Questions about this project.

What is the starting amount at The Arthouse?

Homes at The Arthouse start from AED 3,300,000 for 1-bedroom homes. Availability and figures change with each release, so request the latest availability before you reserve.

What is the payment plan for The Arthouse?

Aldar offers a 65/35 payment plan: 65% during construction and 35% on handover. The Dubai Land Department registration fee of 4% is usually paid at signing, on top of the plan.

When is handover at The Arthouse?

Handover is expected in Q2 2028. Completion dates can move, so check the developer's latest construction update before you plan around it.

What fees sit on top of the payment plan at The Arthouse?

Budget for the Dubai Land Department registration fee of 4% of the sale value, usually paid at signing, and Sovereign's brokerage fee of 2%. Any developer admin charge is set in the sale and purchase agreement for the unit.

Does The Arthouse qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?

A home with a purchase value of AED 2 million or more, held in your name, can support a 10-year Golden Visa. Off-plan units need extra documents, so read our Golden Visa guide first.

Who is the developer of The Arthouse?

The Arthouse is developed by Aldar. See the developer page for their other projects in Abu Dhabi.

How do I get the floor plans and brochure for The Arthouse?

Send an enquiry from this page and Sovereign will share the floor plans, brochure and current availability for The Arthouse.

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