Serena
Project Highlights
Key features
Three phases: Bella Casa, Casa Dora, and Casa Viva
2 to 4-bedroom townhouses and villas
Mediterranean architecture
Beautiful green parks and walking trails
Community centers with shopping and dining facilities
Swimming pools and gymnasiums
Play areas for children
Accessibility to major highways: Emirates Road and Al Qudra Road
Serena is a well-planned residential compound that captures the elegance and warmth of life in the Mediterranean. Developed by Dubai Properties, the compound is 8.2 million square feet in size and comprises a mix of 2 to 4-bedroom townhouses and villas. Each house was constructed with utmost attention to detail, complete with light-filled and airy living areas, flawless finishes, and secluded outdoor living spaces.
The community is divided into three phases:
Bella Casa: The first phase, offering a range of townhouses with modern amenities.
Casa Dora: The second phase, characterized by Portuguese-inspired architecture and lush landscaping.
Casa Viva: The third and final phase, providing a variety of homes with enhanced features and finishes.
Serena's strategic location in Dubailand ensures residents have easy access to key areas of Dubai, including Downtown Dubai, Dubai Marina, and major airports. The community's emphasis on green spaces, recreational facilities, and a family-friendly environment makes it an ideal choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Market Trends & Living Insights
Real Estate Market Trends & Prices
Serena has emerged as a popular choice for both investors and end-users due to its affordable pricing and high-quality offerings. The community offers competitive rental and sale prices, with a promising return on investment (ROI).
Average Sale Prices:
2-bedroom townhouse: AED 2,350,000
3-bedroom townhouse: AED 3,399,999
2-bedroom villa: AED 2,350,000
3-bedroom villa: AED 4,100,000
Average Rental Prices:
2-bedroom townhouse: AED 150,000 per year
3-bedroom townhouse: AED 170,000 per year
2-bedroom villa: AED 150,000 per year
3-bedroom villa: AED 184,999 per year
6-bedroom villa: AED 220,000 per year
Return on Investment (ROI):
2-bedroom units: Approximately 6.4%
3-bedroom units: Approximately 5.9%
Popular Property Types & Layouts
Serena offers a variety of property types to cater to different family sizes and preferences:
Townhouses: 2 and 3-bedroom units with spacious layouts, private gardens, and modern finishes.
Villas: 2 to 4-bedroom units designed for larger families, featuring expansive living areas and outdoor spaces.
The architectural style across the community reflects Mediterranean influences, with tiled roofs, arched doorways, and warm color palettes.
Pros & Cons of Living in the Area
Pros:
Family-friendly environment with ample green spaces
Affordable housing options with high ROI potential
Proximity to major roads and key Dubai destinations
Variety of amenities within the community
Peaceful and serene atmosphere away from city congestion
Cons:
Limited public transportation options; reliance on private vehicles
Ongoing development in surrounding areas may cause occasional disturbances
Transportation & Parking
For those residents who own a car, Serena offers convenient proximity to major roads like Emirates Road and Al Qudra Road, making it simple to travel to various parts of Dubai. Each villa and townhouse features designated parking spaces, and there are visitor parking spaces throughout the community.
Public Transportation in Serena
While public transportation options are limited within Serena, nearby areas provide access to various modes of transport:
Metro Stations:
Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station: Approximately 15 minutes away
Bus Routes:
Limited direct bus services; nearest stops located in neighboring communities
Main Roads:
Emirates Road (E611)
Al Qudra Road (D63)
Other Options:
Taxis and ride-hailing services like Uber and Careem are readily available
Amenities, Schools & Healthcare
Supermarkets near Serena
Residents have access to several supermarkets in and around Serena for daily necessities:
Spinneys – Located in The Sustainable City
Carrefour – Situated in Arabian Ranches 2
Zoom – Found in nearby petrol stations
Geant Express – Located in Mudon
Choithrams – Situated in Motor City
Mosques, Temples, and Churches in Serena
Mosques: Serena Mosque – Within the community and Mudon Mosque – Approximately 10 minutes away
Temples: Shiva Temple – Located in Bur Dubai, about 35 minutes away
Churches: St. Francis of Assisi Church – Situated in Jebel Ali, approximately 30 minutes away
Nurseries, Schools, Higher Education in Serena
Nurseries:
Step by Step Nursery – Located in Dubailand
Blossom Nursery – Situated in Mudon
Schools:
GEMS Metropole School – Al Waha, offering British curriculum
Ranches Primary School – Arabian Ranches 2
South View School – Remraam, British curriculum
Higher Education:
Dubai International Academic City – Approximately 20 minutes away, hosting various universities
Clinics and Hospitals Near Serena
Residents have access to several healthcare facilities in the vicinity:
Aster Royal Clinic – Arabian Ranches, approximately 7 minutes away
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital – Arjan, about 17 minutes away
NMC Royal Hospital – Dubai Investment Park, around 20 minutes away
Emirates Hospital Day Surgery & Medical Center – Motor City, approximately 15 minutes away
Nearby Areas
Serena is surrounded by several well-established communities, offering additional amenities and lifestyle options:
Mudon – A neighboring community with parks, schools, and retail outlets
Arabian Ranches 2 – Offers a range of dining, shopping, and educational facilities
Damac Hills – Features a golf course, retail centers, and recreational areas
Motor City – Known for its motorsport-themed environment and diverse residential options
Lifestyle & Leisure
Shopping Malls in Serena:
Cityland Mall – Located near Global Village, approximately 10 minutes away
The Ranches Souk – Situated in Arabian Ranches 2
Restaurants In Serena:
Prato Restaurant – Italian cuisine in Damac Hills, about 14 minutes away
SanSation – Diverse menu in Motor City, approximately 18 minutes away
Other Nearby Dining Options:
The Farm – Al Barari, offering organic dishes
Shakespeare and Co. – Arabian Ranches, serving international cuisine
Beaches Near the Area in Serena
While Serena is inland, residents can access several beaches within a reasonable drive:
JBR Beach – Approximately 30 minutes away
Kite Beach – Around 35 minutes away
Jumeirah Beach – About 35 minutes away
Leisure & Landmarks in Serena
Global Village – Cultural and entertainment destination, approximately 12 minutes away
IMG Worlds of Adventure – Indoor amusement park, about 15 minutes away
Trump International Golf Club – Located in Damac Hills, approximately 14 minutes away
Outdoor, Fitness & Beauty
Serena promotes an active lifestyle with various facilities:
Jogging Tracks – Winding through the community's green spaces
Community Pools – Available in each phase
Fitness Centers – Equipped gyms within the community centers
Beauty Salons – Located in nearby communities like Mudon and Arabian Ranches
Community Events in Serena
Serena hosts various community events throughout the year, fostering a strong neighborhood spirit. These include seasonal festivals, fitness challenges, and family-oriented activities held in the Central Plaza and community centers.
FAQs
Serena is strategically located in Dubailand, ensuring convenient access to key destinations across Dubai. The community is well-connected through Emirates Road (E611) and Al Qudra Road (D63), making commutes seamless.
Key Travel Times:
Burj Khalifa – 30 minutes
Dubai Mall – 28 minutes
Dubai Marina – 32 minutes
Mall of the Emirates – 25 minutes
Dubai International Airport – 30 minutes
Al Maktoum International Airport – 25 minutes
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