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Ellington Sands

Dubai,Dubai Islands,Ellington Sands

Launch Price1.7M
Payment plan
20%Down paymentAt sales launch
50%During construction
30%On handover
Development journey
Construction BeginOctober 13, 2025
Estimated CompletionDecember 1, 2028

Ellington Sands

Ellington Sands is an off-plan waterfront residential address by Ellington on Dubai Islands, Dubai. Planned across two buildings, the development presents freehold homes for UAE nationals and international buyers, with prices starting from 1,700,000 and anticipated completion in December 2028.

The collection includes apartments, duplexes and penthouses. Available apartment configurations include one-, two- and three-bedroom homes, complemented by three-bedroom duplexes and four-bedroom penthouses. Interiors are planned around open layouts, refined finishes, smart home integration, and floor-to-ceiling windows intended to draw in natural light and water views. Generous balconies and terraces extend the living areas outdoors.

Island setting

Located within Dubai Islands, Ellington Sands combines a coastal setting with access to Dubai’s mainland. The wider destination is described as a waterfront archipelago spanning more than 17 square kilometres, with beaches, Arabian Gulf waters, hotels, resorts, retail, entertainment and recreational facilities forming part of its evolving setting.

Residents are positioned near road links to business and commercial districts, major highways, public transport, Dubai International Airport, Dubai Creek and historic areas. The surrounding area also includes shopping and entertainment destinations, schools, healthcare facilities, golf courses and leisure venues.

Design and residences

The architectural direction takes cues from the waterfront environment, pairing contemporary lines with considered materials and practical planning. Homes are designed with premium fixtures, airy interior spaces and views across the surrounding coastal setting.

  • One-bedroom apartments: 489 to 816 sq ft
  • Two-bedroom apartments: 1,172 to 1,399 sq ft
  • Three-bedroom apartments: from 1,730 sq ft
  • Three-bedroom duplexes: from 2,248 sq ft
  • Four-bedroom penthouses: from 5,886 sq ft

Resident amenities

Facilities at Ellington Sands are designed around recreation, wellbeing and everyday convenience. Residents can expect fitness and wellness spaces, swimming pools with areas for children, landscaped gardens, walking paths, children’s play areas, barbecue facilities and outdoor dining spaces.

Additional provisions include a concierge service, multipurpose community halls, retail outlets and cafés, resident parking, CCTV-monitored security, controlled entry and visitor management. High-speed internet, professional maintenance and facility management are also included within the development offering.

Ownership and payment structure

Ellington Sands is offered on a freehold basis. The payment plan is structured as 20/50/30: 20% at sales launch, 50% during construction and 30% on handover. A 4% government fee applies.

Ellington Sands masterplan

Ellington Sands masterplan

Ellington Sands forms part of the Dubai Islands masterplan and is positioned as a beachfront residential development by Ellington. The community concept centres on contemporary architecture, refined interiors and sea-facing views within a freehold waterfront setting.

Within Dubai Islands, the project is associated with beach access, green spaces and leisure facilities, creating a coastal residential environment while remaining connected to Dubai’s urban core.

Project Location

LocationDubai,Dubai Islands,Ellington Sands
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Location & Nearby Attractions

5 Minutes – Meydan
12 Minutes – Dubai Design District
15 Minutes – Business Bay
18 Minutes – DXB Airport
20 Minutes – Mall of the Emirates
25 Minutes – Palm Jumeirah
25 Minutes – DIFC
25 Minutes – Burj Al Arab
25 Minutes – Dubai Marina

Amenities

Indoor Swimming Pool
Landscaped Gardens
CCTV Security
Gymnasium
Restaurants
Children's Play Area

Available Unit Types

Apartment

1 Bed From 1.7M 489-816 sqft 1 Bath
Unit Floor Plans1 Bed layouts
2 layouts
2 Beds Price on request 1172-1399 sqft 3 Baths
Unit Floor Plans2 Beds layouts
2 layouts
3 Beds Price on request 1730-1730 sqft 4 Baths
Unit Floor Plans3 Beds layouts
1 layout

Duplex

3 Beds Price on request 2248-2248 sqft 4 Baths
Unit Floor Plans3 Beds layouts
1 layout

Penthouse

4 Beds From TypeAEDArea (sqft)Date sold 5886-5886 sqft 6 Baths
Unit Floor Plans4 Beds layouts
1 layout

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the payment plan structured for Ellington Sands?

The payment plan is 20/50/30: 20% is payable at sales launch, 50% during construction and the remaining 30% on handover.

Is Ellington Sands suitable as an investment?

Ellington Sands is an off-plan freehold development by Ellington in Dubai Islands, with prices from AED 1,700,000 and delivery scheduled for December 2028. Its offering includes waterfront apartments, duplexes and penthouses. Investment suitability will depend on each buyer’s individual objectives and circumstances.

What is the expected handover date for Ellington Sands?

Ellington Sands is scheduled for delivery in December 2028.

Where can I find Ellington Sands?

Ellington Sands is located in Dubai Islands, Dubai.

What is the starting price at Ellington Sands?

Prices at Ellington Sands start from AED 1,700,000.

Who is developing Ellington Sands?

Ellington Sands is developed by Ellington.

Does Ellington Sands offer freehold ownership?

Yes. Ellington Sands is a freehold property, with ownership available to UAE nationals and international buyers.

Which residence types are available at Ellington Sands?

The project offers apartments, duplexes and penthouses. Apartment options include one-bedroom homes from 489 to 816 sq ft, two-bedroom homes from 1,172 to 1,399 sq ft, and three-bedroom apartments from 1,730 sq ft. Three-bedroom duplexes start from 2,248 sq ft, while four-bedroom penthouses start from 5,886 sq ft.