Al Jurf
About Al Jurf
Al Jurf has been developed by Imkan Properties and is a master-planned community located in Ghantoot, Abu Dhabi. The project is located between the two cities and is ideal for individuals who desire coastal living without sacrificing connectivity. The development integrates nature with living spaces and is part of a broader effort to preserve the UAE's natural environment.
Al Jurf also boasts a variety of lavish villas, including the residential projects Al Jurf Gardens and Jiwar Al Qasr. These residences feature sustainable architecture and natural materials, providing privacy and luxury with respect to the surrounding land.
The project was envisioned to offer more than just accommodation. It is an integrated wellness retreat, complete with a private beach, marina, and wellness clinic. The development is family-friendly, with open spaces, landscaped parks, and walkways perfect for the outdoors.
Its differentiating factor is its preservation of natural ecosystems, including the centuries-old ghaf tree forest that stretches across the development. Paired with upscale infrastructure and modern amenities, Al Jurf is a one-of-a-kind choice for those who enjoy serene, nature-centric living.
Project Highlights
Key features
Located on the Sahel Al Emarat coastline
Luxury villas and land plots
Private beach access
Nature reserve with native ghaf tree forest
Wellness retreat and community amenities
Strategically located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Market Trends & Living Insights
Al Jurf in Abu Dhabi is an upscale coastal development strategically located between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The area offers a variety of high-end villas and land plots, attracting investors seeking luxury and exclusivity.
Villas for Sale:
Al Jurf's real estate market predominantly features villas and land plots, with prices varying based on property type and size:
2-Bedroom Villas: Starting from AED 2.1 million, with options like Badya Villas priced around AED 2.5 million.
3-Bedroom Villas: Prices range between AED 2.3 million and AED 3.8 million, depending on the specific development and features.
4-Bedroom Villas: Average around AED 5.05 million.
5-Bedroom Villas: Approximately AED 6.6 million.
7+ Bedroom Villas: Can reach up to AED 13.5 million, especially for premium options like Rabia Villas.
Land Plots: Available from AED 1.75 million, with sizes ranging from 8,137 sq. ft. to 59,201 sq. ft.
Rental Prices
While Al Jurf primarily focuses on property sales, rental opportunities are emerging:
3-Bedroom Villas: Annual rents between AED 110,000 and AED 160,000.
4+ Bedroom Villas: Annual rents ranging from AED 150,000 to AED 250,000.
Return on Investment (ROI)
Specific ROI data for Al Jurf is limited. However, the area's strategic location and upscale developments suggest potential for favorable long-term investment returns.
Popular Property Types & Layouts
Al Jurf offers a diverse range of properties, each with unique architectural styles and features:
Villas: Ranging from 2 to 7 bedrooms, with sizes between 2,000 sq. ft. and 12,120 sq. ft. Notable types include:
Budoor Villas: Inspired by desert tents, featuring courtyards and private pools.
Joud Villas: Emphasize open spaces with traditional Arabic elements like majlis and courtyards.
Rabia Villas: Luxurious 7-bedroom homes with areas up to 12,120 sq. ft.
Semi-Detached Villas: Options like Shaden and Badya Villas offer 2 to 4 bedrooms, blending modern design with cultural aesthetics.
Land Plots: Available in various sizes, allowing for custom-built homes tailored to individual preferences.
Pros & Cons of Living in Al Jurf
Pros
Scenic Environment: Lush landscapes and coastal views offer a serene living experience.
Architectural Diversity: A mix of traditional and modern designs caters to varied tastes.
Exclusive Amenities: Access to private beaches, marinas, and wellness centers enhances lifestyle quality.
Strategic Location: Situated between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, providing convenient access to both cities.
Cons
Limited Rental Market: Predominantly a sales market, with fewer rental options available.
Developing Infrastructure: Some amenities and services are still under development, which may affect immediate convenience.
Transportation: Public transport options are limited; personal vehicles are essential for commuting.
Al Jurf presents a unique opportunity for those seeking a blend of luxury, nature, and cultural richness. Its diverse property offerings and strategic location make it an attractive choice for both investors and residents
Transportation & Parking
Al Jurf is a car-dependent society. Most of the population uses private transportation for daily commuting due to the fact that public transportation is extremely limited within the area. Parking is usually located within private villa plots and community spaces.
Public Transport in Al Jurf
Although public transportation is yet to be completely developed within the community, there may be improved transit accessibility in future development of infrastructure. For now, the residents can use nearby highways to go to Abu Dhabi or Dubai.
No metro stations in close proximity
No dedicated bus routes in Al Jurf yet
Easy access to Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road (E11)
Main highway connectivity between Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Private vehicle required for mobility
Amenities, Schools & Healthcare
Supermarkets near Al Jurf
Residents currently rely on nearby towns and highway rest areas for groceries and daily essentials. Supermarkets are accessible by car.
ADNOC Oasis, Ghantoot
Spinneys, Al Bahia
Carrefour Market, Al Rahba
Zoom Market, Sheikh Maktoum Road
Abu Dhabi Cooperative Society, Shahama
Mosques, Temples, and Churches in Al Jurf
Mosques: Several local mosques are available in nearby areas such as Ghantoot and Al Bahia.
Temples: Hindu temples are situated in Dubai (approx. 45–60 mins by car) in the Bur Dubai region.
Churches: Christian churches can be reached in Mussafah, Abu Dhabi, or Jebel Ali, Dubai (about 40–50 mins by car).
Nurseries, Schools and Higher Education in Al Jurf
Nurseries
British Orchard Nursery, Al Bahia
Tiny Dreams Nursery, Shahama
ABC Nursery, Khalifa City
Schools
ADNOC Schools, Ruwais Campus
Al Shohub Private School, Khalifa City
Emirates National School, MBZ City
Higher Education
Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi
Higher Colleges of Technology, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi University, Khalifa City
Hospitals and Clinics Near Al Jurf
Al Bahia Healthcare Center – Al Bahia
NMC Royal Hospital – Khalifa City
Al Rahba Hospital – Al Rahba, Abu Dhabi
Aster Clinic – Shahama
Canadian Medical Center – Al Bahia
Seha Clinic – Ghantoot
Nearby Areas of Al Jurf
Al Jurf is surrounded by peaceful suburban and coastal developments. Neighboring areas include Ghantoot, which is known for its royal palace and equestrian clubs. Al Bahia and Al Rahba are also close by, offering residents access to supermarkets, clinics, and schools. Its location along the E11 highway connects it easily to Dubai’s Jebel Ali and Abu Dhabi’s Shahama and Khalifa City areas.
Lifestyle & Leisure in Al Jurf
Shopping Malls in Al Jurf
There are no malls within Al Jurf itself, but nearby malls are accessible by car.
Deerfields Mall – Al Bahia, approx. 20 mins
Yas Mall – Yas Island, approx. 35 mins
Al Raha Mall – Al Raha Beach, approx. 30 mins
Restaurants in Al Jurf
Dining out is not available within the community, but there are restaurants in nearby towns for residents to access.
Al Jurf Marina Restaurant – Local seafood, Ghantoot
Shakespeare & Co. – Deerfields Mall
Bait El Khetyar – Al Bahia
Other Nearby Restaurants in Al Jurf
Papa John's – Deerfields Mall
Subway – ADNOC Oasis, Al Bahia
Starbucks – Yas Mall
Beaches Near the Area in Al Jurf
Al Jurf Private Beach (within the community)
Ghantoot Beach
Al Bahia Open Beach
Yas Beach (35 mins drive)
Leisure & Landmarks in Al Jurf
Ghantoot Racing & Polo Club
Al Jurf Marina
Royal Palace – Ghantoot
Desert & Wildlife Reserves nearby
Outdoor, Fitness & Beauty
Jogging tracks in Al Jurf Gardens
Open areas and community parks
Wellness retreat (future development)
Private beach access
Local beauty salons in nearby towns
Community Events in Al Jurf
Periodically, seasonal wellness retreats and private events are organized within the community. The residents can also participate in heritage and outdoor activities organized by the developer.
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