All news
Development·17 August 2026

Nakheel Begins Handover of 892 Homes in Jebel Ali Village

Nakheel, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has started handing over 892 residential units in the redeveloped Jebel Ali Village, with residents beginning to move into the community.

Nakheel, a prominent developer under Dubai Holding Real Estate, has commenced the handover of 892 homes in the redeveloped Jebel Ali Village. This significant milestone marks the completion of residential construction and core infrastructure across the 80-hectare family community, which is projected to house approximately 5,500 residents.

Khalid Al Malik, CEO of Dubai Holding Real Estate, highlighted that the new development builds upon Jebel Ali Village's historical legacy, evolving it into a modern, well-connected community tailored to contemporary resident needs. The area is positioned as a family-oriented neighbourhood, aiming to foster community interaction and active living.

Community Features and Amenities

Jebel Ali Village is designed as a low-density residential community featuring extensive landscaped parks, pedestrian-friendly streets, and integrated green spaces. Residents will have immediate access to:

  • Landscaped parks and open spaces
  • Walking and cycling routes
  • Sports facilities
  • Children's play areas
  • A community pond
  • Swimming pools within each residential cluster

Further amenities are planned for future opening, including a community centre with retail outlets, a clubhouse, a gym, padel courts, and event lawns, enhancing the lifestyle offerings for residents.

Strategically located next to Sheikh Zayed Road, the community provides convenient access to major transport links, including the Discovery Gardens Metro Station, and is in close proximity to shopping and leisure destinations like Ibn Battuta Mall, connecting residents to wider Dubai.

Frequently asked

Questions, answered

How many homes are being handed over in Jebel Ali Village?
Nakheel is handing over **892 homes** as part of the initial phase of the redeveloped Jebel Ali Village.
What is the projected population for the new Jebel Ali Village?
The new Jebel Ali Village development is expected to be home to approximately **5,500 residents** once fully occupied.
What amenities are available to residents in Jebel Ali Village?
Residents have access to landscaped parks, walking and cycling routes, sports facilities, children's play areas, a community pond, and swimming pools in each cluster. Future amenities include a community centre with retail, a clubhouse, gym, and padel courts.
Where is Jebel Ali Village located?
Jebel Ali Village is strategically located next to **Sheikh Zayed Road**, offering convenient access to Ibn Battuta Mall and the Discovery Gardens Metro Station.
Reported by
Google News — Developer Launches (7d) · Google News — Dubai Property (7d) · Dubai Holding Real Estate · The National — Property · Google News — Off-plan & Handover (7d) · Google News — Dubai Real Estate
View original coverage

This brief was summarised and rewritten by Gaia Living from public reporting. Figures and details reflect the original sources.

Echoes, in your inbox

One thoughtful email a month. Market insight, new launches, no spam.