Isla Private Residences at Dubai Islands

Isla Private Residences is a boutique waterfront residential development by Chaimaa Holding in Dubai Islands, located in the Central Island zone of the master destination developed by Nakheel. The inspiration for Isla Private Residences comes from “Dolce far Niente” – the Italian art of doing nothing – and is reflected in a serene, private environment that celebrates the outdoors, light, and views.

In terms of design, Isla Private Residences stands out with sculptural terraces, dramatic wave lines, and a rooftop canopy that gives the building a unique profile. The “vertical garden” concept is reflected around the podium through greenery and landscaping, further enhancing the resort residential feel. The interior design of Isla Private Residences is described with floor-to-ceiling windows, luxurious finishes, and spa-inspired bathrooms, while the layout focuses on a seamless indoor-outdoor transition achieved through functional private terraces.

Isla Private Residences will be developed as one tower with a G + 2 podium + 12 residential layout, consisting of 15 floors and featuring only 76 private residences. The community will offer 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom residences (35 units of 1BR, 19 units of 2BR, and 22 units of 3BR as per the brochure), along with a limited offering of Pool & Terrace residences. In the entire development, the typical size range is about 75 m² to 249 m², depending on the configuration and terrace arrangement.

For prospective buyers considering apartments for sale at Isla Private Residences, the starting price points are set in the luxury waterfront market: 1BR from AED 2,200,000 or $599,000, 2BR from AED 3,300,000 or $898,600, and 3BR from AED 4,100,000 or $1,116,400. The final pricing of apartments at Isla Private Residences will depend on several factors including view, floor, and outdoor space.

Ameneties are a significant aspect of the project’s positioning, with 32 lifestyle zones spread over three levels. Isla Private Residences boasts a high-end lobby experience with lounge areas, library corner, and 24/7 concierge; a family and wellness podium with landscaped gardens, pool with pool-bar concept, kids’ water play areas, and wellness elements such as steam, salt sauna, and cold plunge; and upper-level lifestyle areas featuring an infinity pool, fitness and outdoor training areas, yoga terrace, social lounges, dining and BBQ terraces, jacuzzis, and entertainment areas (including an outdoor cinema concept). Functionality and usability in day-to-day living include secure parking, bicycle storage, and EV charging.

Isla Private Residences is offered as freehold and is set to be an off-plan purchase with expected handover in Q1 2028. Payment terms are usually offered in Dubai as developer, interest-free payment terms; for Isla Private Residences, market literature may mention a 50/50 structure (also known as 20% booking, 30% during construction, 50% on handover), with the final payment terms to be confirmed in the payment plan and SPA.

From a lifestyle perspective, Isla Private Residences also enjoys connectivity to Dubai Islands through bridge connectivity and marine transport, with travel times to and from common destinations mentioned as 10 minutes to Gold Souq Metro Station, 20 minutes to Dubai International Airport, and approximately 24 minutes to Downtown Dubai under normal conditions.