whatsapp
Published on 10/30/2024

Choose the Best Investment Option: Waterfront Property or City View Property

Unique Appeal for Waterfront and Urban View Properties Amid Diverse Investment Returns

Dubai real estate offers multiple property types with waterfront and urban views being the most sought-after, but which of the two makes stronger investment.

It is noted by the experts that waterfront properties have remained in high demand compared to City View Properties. HNWIs and all other buyers have showed more interest towards waterfront properties due to their unique appeal. Lifestyle, scenic views and new launches along the coast and marinas have remained popular such as Rashid Marina and Yachts, Maritime City, Emaar beachfront, experiencing appreciation in value of property.

Though both styles offer unique appeal but it depends on users’ preference. Though waterfront properties are highly popular yet cater to a specific lifestyle, while City View Properties are highly sought-after especially among professionals and first-time buyers.

City View Properties

1-emaar properties

City view property offers good rental returns averaging between 6-8% while waterfront properties averaging between 4-6%, future developments may increase city view property value further. The property is popular due to:

  • Convenience and connectivity

  • Urban amenities

  • Low entry prices

  • Diverse property options

  • Easy access to road networks and connectivity

Waterfront Properties

2-emaar properties

Waterfront properties provide better capital appreciation leading to overall high ROI.

  • Attracts HNWIs

  • Luxury end-users

  • Holiday home buyers

  • Expats investors

Waterfront properties are appreciated more as they are few compared to city view, and tend to get better returns and capital growth.