Jumeirah Lake Towers

Jumeirah Lake Towers is an oasis in the center of a bustling city. It features three lakes and a cozy green park. The area attracts families with children, peace lovers, and pet owners. It is also popular among investors due to its proximity to business districts and offices.

Location

Jumeirah Lake Towers is located along Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). This road separates it from another elite area - Dubai Marina.

Other residential and business areas are nearby:

  • Jebel Ali Second and Jebel Ali Village (11 minutes);
  • Jumeirah Park (9 minutes), Jumeirah Heights (7 minutes), Jumeirah Islands (10 minutes);
  • Meadows (12 minutes);
  • Emirates Hills (15 minutes);
  • The Lakes (12 minutes).

From Jumeirah Lake Towers, you can easily reach famous attractions by car:

  • Dubai International Airport - 30 minutes;
  • Burj Khalifa - 25-30 minutes;
  • Palm Jumeirah - 10 minutes;
  • Ibn Battuta Mall - 10 minutes;
  • Miracle Garden and Butterfly Garden - 20 minutes.

Advantages and features

The area has three lakes: Almas West, Almas East, JLT. They are surrounded by cozy green embankments with paths for walking and cycling.

Other features of Jumeirah Lake Towers:

  1. A district for gourmets. There are restaurants and cafes for every taste. You can try national dishes from different countries: from the USA and South America to various Asian cuisines. The Russian restaurant "Skazka Al Saha" is popular, where you can try crepes, Russian salad, borscht, and other Russian dishes.
  2. Suitable for pet lovers. There are many parks in the area where you can walk dogs, as well as a veterinary hospital.
  3. Freehold territory. In JLT, foreigners can freely invest in real estate. They have the right to own it without time restrictions, sell it, or bequeath it.
  4. Emphasis on environmental friendliness. Most of the car parks in the area have canopies with solar panels. They protect cars from the sun and at the same time provide electricity generation. Thanks to this, the cost of electricity in the area will decrease in the future.

Infrastructure

Jumeirah Lake Towers is a calm area that is suitable for pedestrians. All infrastructure is within walking distance.

Supermarkets

There are 5 supermarkets in the area:

Al Maya supermarket - JLT N
Working hours: 24/7

Al Maya Supermarket
Address: Saba 2 Tower - JLT Cluster Q
Working hours: 24/7

HOLI SuperMarkets - SHOP JLT
Address: Cluster B - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 9:00 to 22:00

Viva Supermarket - JLT Cluster P
Address: Al Sarayat St - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 8:00 to 00:00 (Mon-Thu); 8:00 to 1:00 (Fri and Sat)

Good Day Market - JLT
Address: One Lake Plaza - building Cluster T - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 8:00 to 00:00

There are also large shopping and entertainment centers nearby:

  • Dubai Marina Mall - 10 minutes;
  • Mall of the Emirates - 15 minutes;
  • Ibn Battuta Mall - 10 minutes.

Places of worship

The nearest mosques to the area (10 minutes drive):

Al Rahim masjid
Address: Al Seba St - Al Rahim - Dubai Marina

Mohammad Bin Ahmed Al Mulla mosque
Address: Dubai Marina
Working hours: 4:00 to 21:00

There are also prayer rooms in the area:

Silver Tower Prayer Room
Address: AG Tower - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 8:00 to 20:00

Mosque (Prayer Room) 1st Floor Lake City Tower
Address: Lake City Tower - Cluster D - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 24/7

Educational institutions

The area is suitable for families with children. There are about 12 kindergartens, the most popular of which is:

Marinelys Babysitting Center
Address: Gold Crest Executive - Shop 2&3 Cluster C - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 7:00 to 22:00

The nearest general education schools for children are 10 minutes drive from the center of the area:

Dubai British School - Jumeirah Park
Address: Al Worood 1 St - Jumeirah Park
Opening time: 7:15

Dubai International Academy - Emirates Hills
Address: School-MDB - Julnar Street - Dubai - UAE
Opening time: 7:30

There is also a university in the area:

Synergy University Dubai
Address: Mazaya Business Avenue - BB1 20 floor - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 9:00 to 19:00

After school, you can contact an education consultant:

GoToUniversity l Study Abroad l Educational Consultant
Address: Office Number: 1707, Lake Plaza - Cluster T - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 10:00 to 20:00

Clinics and hospitals

There are many clinics and hospitals in the area. Some of them are specialized: dental, cosmetology, and dermatology clinics. There are also medical clinics where doctors of different specialties work (therapists, cardiologists, and others).

The most popular clinic:

Aster Clinic, JLT
Address: Aster Clinic JLT, Red Diamond Building - opposite to Cluster W - Jumeirah Lake Towers
Working hours: 8:00 to 21:30

Attractions

Inside and near the area, there are several locations for recreation to suit all tastes:

  1. Almas Tower. One of the largest commercial towers in Dubai with 68 floors - the 10th tallest building in the Middle East. It houses the Dubai Diamond Exchange and Dubai Pearl Exchange, Dubai Gems Club. There are also modern fitness centers, shops, and cafes.
  2. Swiss Art Gate. The tower was built as part of the cooperation between Switzerland and Dubai. It houses an art gallery and regularly hosts concerts and other cultural events.
  3. JLT Park. A cozy park located on the site of a drained lake. Residents of the area and its guests can walk along pedestrian paths, play on the basketball court, exercise in the gym, and eat delicious food in nearby cafes and restaurants.
  4. Emirates Golf Club. Located 10 minutes from Jumeirah Lake Towers. The first golf club in the Middle East. There are 2 courses: Majlis (18 holes) and Faldo (18 holes). Emirates is one of the few places where you can play golf after dark - until 23:00.
Complexes
Residential Complexes

The Jumeirah Lake Towers area consists of 26 parts (clusters) from A to Z. Each of them includes 3 buildings. They house studios, apartments (1-4 bedrooms), hotels, shops, offices, and other infrastructure.

Most apartments offer panoramic views of lakes and parks. There are also penthouses with 3 and 4 bedrooms in the area.

Many residential complexes have swimming pools, jacuzzis, central air conditioning, saunas, parking spaces, gardens, and barbecue areas.

Most popular among tenants are:

  1. Cluster Q. Located near JLT park. Studios and 4-bedroom apartments are available for rent.
  2. Cluster D. Located on the shore of Almas East lake. Studios and apartments (1 to 4 bedrooms) can be rented in this residential complex.
  3. Cluster A. Located near Almas West lake. Here you can also rent apartments (1 to 4 bedrooms) and studios.

The most popular for buying apartments are cluster A and cluster Q. The third most popular is cluster Z, which offers a view of JLT lake.

Transportation Accessibility

You can easily move around the area and reach any point in Dubai by car or taxi via Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). A feature of the area is strict one-way traffic. So if you accidentally miss your turn, you'll have to go around.

There are many parking spaces in the area near hotels, residential and commercial buildings.

Residents and guests of Jumeirah Lake Towers can also ride buses JLT1 and JLT2. The first circulates around JLT lake and park and makes 7 stops. The second goes around Almas West and East lakes and stops 6 times.

Bus JLT2 can take you to the Sobha Reality metro station near cluster S. Bus JLT1 passes near the DMCC metro station near cluster D. Both stations are on the red line of the metro.

Average Rental and Purchase Prices

Average annual rental cost of real estate in Jumeirah Lake Towers:

  • studio – 56,000 AED ($15,248);
  • 1-bedroom apartment – 79,000 AED ($21,500);
  • 2-bedroom apartment – 116,000 AED ($31,588);
  • 3-bedroom apartment – 162,000 AED ($44,114);
  • 4-bedroom apartment – 213,000 AED ($58,002);
  • 5-bedroom apartment – 336,000 AED ($91,500);
  • 4-bedroom penthouse – 250,000 AED ($68,078);
  • 5-bedroom penthouse – 300,000 – 325,000 ($81,688 – 88,501).

Minimum sale price of real estate:

  • studio – 685,000 AED ($186,521);
  • 1-bedroom apartment – 1,172,000 AED ($319,128);
  • 2-bedroom apartment – 1,766,000 AED ($480,904);
  • 3-bedroom apartment – 2,527,000 AED ($688,135);
  • 4-bedroom apartment – 3,884,000 AED ($1,057,590);
  • 5-bedroom apartment – 10,850,000 AED ($2,954,596);
  • 4-bedroom penthouse – from 3,700,000 AED ($1,007,558);
  • 5-bedroom penthouse – 4,000,000 – 14,000,000 ($1,089,252 – 3,812,382).
Is it profitable to invest?

Yes. The investment attractiveness of Jumeirah Lake Towers is enhanced by:

  • location near busy highways;
  • developed infrastructure;
  • opportunity to walk in parks near lakes;
  • alternative methods of electricity generation.

Return on investment depends on the type of property:

  • studios – 7.86%;
  • 1-bedroom apartment – 7.11%;
  • 3-bedroom apartment – 6.91%;
  • 2-bedroom apartment – 6.88%;
  • 4-bedroom apartment – 5.75%;
  • penthouse or 5-bedroom apartment – 3.80%.