Karthika Mohan
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Off-plan building · Ellington
Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai Islands
Highlights
Ellington Sands I Tower A at a glance
About Ellington Sands I Tower A
Ellington Sands I Tower A is a mixed-use building in Dubai Islands, Dubai, developed by Ellington. It holds about 350 units: 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, 3-bedroom apartments, 4-bedroom apartments, commercial units. Depending on the unit, windows look out over Community.
It is under construction, 0% complete, with handover planned for 2028. 323 units changed hands in the last 12 months, registered with the Dubai Land Department. Recent sales went through at a median of AED 2,820 per sq ft.
Nestled on the pristine shores of Dubai Islands, Ellington Sands is a design‑led residential haven crafted by Ellington Properties. This mid‑rise development brings a refreshing blend of contemporary architecture and serene waterfront living, offering 1‑, 2‑, and 3‑bedroom apartments that seamlessly merge indoor sophistication with the natural beauty of the Arabian Gulf.
The project’s thoughtfully curated landscape features shaded walkways, lush gardens, and direct beach access, creating a resort-style atmosphere where every day feels like a getaway. Residents can enjoy a suite of premium amenities, including infinity-edge pools, a fully-equipped gym, children’s play areas, and outdoor lounges, all designed to complement a lifestyle of leisure and luxury.
Strategically located within Dubai Islands, the development combines tranquil seclusion with easy connectivity to Dubai’s main hubs, making it ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat without compromising city access. With Ellington Properties’ signature attention to detail, high-quality finishes, and sustainable design principles, Ellington Sands represents not just a home, but an elevated living experience.
Whether you’re an investor looking for long-term value or a resident desiring a beachside sanctuary, Ellington Sands promises a rare fusion of aesthetic elegance, comfort, and strategic location — a true gem in Dubai’s evolving waterfront landscape.
In a nutshell
- A mixed-use off-plan building
- Located in Dubai Islands, Dubai
- Developed by Ellington
- Completed in Q4 2028
- Unit types: 1 Bed, 2 Beds, 3 Beds, 4 Beds, Commercial
- Sizes from 490 to 6,020 sq ft
- Views: Community View
- Features: Children's Play Area
- Palm Deira metro station 2.3 km away
- Status
- Off-plan
- Developer
- Ellington
- Location
- Dubai Islands, Dubai
- Handover
- Q4 2028
- Construction
- 0%
- Unit types
- 1 Bed, 2 Beds, 3 Beds, 4 Beds, Commercial
- Prices from
- AED 1.4M
- Median price per sq ft
- AED 2,820
- Nearest metro
- Palm Deira, 2.3 km
Photos of Ellington Sands I Tower A
Building details
Inside Ellington Sands I Tower A
Facilities in Ellington Sands I Tower A
Ellington Sands I Tower A lists one facility for its residents.
- Children's Play Area
Properties in Ellington Sands I Tower A
1-bedroom apartments in Ellington Sands I Tower A
There are about 170 of these in Ellington Sands I Tower A, from 490 to 1,140 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 2.3M, or AED 2,800 per sq ft.
2-bedroom apartments in Ellington Sands I Tower A
There are about 138 of these in Ellington Sands I Tower A, from 1,170 to 1,930 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 3.5M, or AED 2,770 per sq ft.
3-bedroom apartments in Ellington Sands I Tower A
There are about 39 of these in Ellington Sands I Tower A, from 1,730 to 3,910 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 5.5M, or AED 2,740 per sq ft.
4-bedroom apartments in Ellington Sands I Tower A
There are about 1 of these in Ellington Sands I Tower A, from 6,020 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 21.4M, or AED 3,560 per sq ft.
Commercial units in Ellington Sands I Tower A
There are about 2 of these in Ellington Sands I Tower A, from 1,630 to 4,500 sq ft. None has sold recently enough to quote a price.
| Unit type | Units | Size | Median price | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed | 170 | 490 sqft45.5 sqmt – 1,140 sqft105.9 sqmt | AED 2.3M | – |
| 2 Beds | 138 | 1,170 sqft108.7 sqmt – 1,930 sqft179.3 sqmt | AED 3.5M | – |
| 3 Beds | 39 | 1,730 sqft160.7 sqmt – 3,910 sqft363.3 sqmt | AED 5.5M | – |
| 4 Beds | 1 | 6,020 sqft559.3 sqmt | AED 21.4M | – |
| Commercial | 2 | 1,630 sqft151.4 sqmt – 4,500 sqft418.1 sqmt | No recent sales | – |
Sale trends in Ellington Sands I Tower A
Median sale price
AED 2.9M
Median per sq ft
AED 2,820
Price ranges from the most recent registered sales, by unit type:
- 1-bedroom apartments: AED 1.7M to AED 2.4M (490 to 862 sq ft), across 10 sales
- 2-bedroom apartments: AED 3.3M to AED 4.4M (1,172 to 1,498 sq ft), across 10 sales
Recent transactions in Ellington Sands I Tower A
| LocationStatus and unit | PricePer sqftPer sqmt | SpecsSize and bedrooms | DateSold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 3,300,828AED 2,746 /sqftAED 29,558 /sqmt | 1,202 sqft111.7 sqmt2 Beds | Owner |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,391,828AED 2,975 /sqftAED 32,023 /sqmt | 804 sqft74.7 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 4,143,828AED 2,996 /sqftAED 32,249 /sqmt | 1,383 sqft128.5 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 3,398,828AED 2,900 /sqftAED 31,215 /sqmt | 1,172 sqft108.9 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,137,828AED 2,666 /sqftAED 28,697 /sqmt | 802 sqft74.5 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,419,828AED 3,021 /sqftAED 32,518 /sqmt | 801 sqft74.4 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 1,667,828AED 3,404 /sqftAED 36,640 /sqmt | 490 sqft45.5 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,285,828AED 2,664 /sqftAED 28,675 /sqmt | 858 sqft79.7 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 4,427,828AED 3,165 /sqftAED 34,068 /sqmt | 1,399 sqft130 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,338,828AED 2,916 /sqftAED 31,388 /sqmt | 802 sqft74.5 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,320,828AED 2,894 /sqftAED 31,151 /sqmt | 802 sqft74.5 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 3,746,828AED 2,694 /sqftAED 28,998 /sqmt | 1,391 sqft129.2 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 3,828,828AED 2,615 /sqftAED 28,148 /sqmt | 1,464 sqft136 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 4,368,828AED 2,916 /sqftAED 31,388 /sqmt | 1,498 sqft139.2 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,292,828AED 2,660 /sqftAED 28,632 /sqmt | 862 sqft80.1 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 3,709,828AED 2,682 /sqftAED 28,869 /sqmt | 1,383 sqft128.5 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,163,828AED 2,695 /sqftAED 29,009 /sqmt | 803 sqft74.6 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 2,086,828AED 2,605 /sqftAED 28,040 /sqmt | 801 sqft74.4 sqmt1 Bed | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 4,100,828AED 2,896 /sqftAED 31,172 /sqmt | 1,416 sqft131.6 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
| Ellington Sands I Tower A, Dubai IslandsOff-planApartment | AED 3,879,828AED 2,740 /sqftAED 29,493 /sqmt | 1,416 sqft131.6 sqmt2 Beds | Developer |
Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 3.3M
AED 2,746 /sqftAED 29,558 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,202 sqft111.7 sqmt2 BedsOwner30 Oct 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.4M
AED 2,975 /sqftAED 32,023 /sqmt
Off-planApartment804 sqft74.7 sqmt1 BedDeveloper12 Oct 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 4.1M
AED 2,996 /sqftAED 32,249 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,383 sqft128.5 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper12 Oct 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 3.4M
AED 2,900 /sqftAED 31,215 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,172 sqft108.9 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper24 Sept 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.1M
AED 2,666 /sqftAED 28,697 /sqmt
Off-planApartment802 sqft74.5 sqmt1 BedDeveloper24 Aug 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.4M
AED 3,021 /sqftAED 32,518 /sqmt
Off-planApartment801 sqft74.4 sqmt1 BedDeveloper19 Aug 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 1.7M
AED 3,404 /sqftAED 36,640 /sqmt
Off-planApartment490 sqft45.5 sqmt1 BedDeveloper13 Aug 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.3M
AED 2,664 /sqftAED 28,675 /sqmt
Off-planApartment858 sqft79.7 sqmt1 BedDeveloper11 Aug 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 4.4M
AED 3,165 /sqftAED 34,068 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,399 sqft130 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper6 Aug 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.3M
AED 2,916 /sqftAED 31,388 /sqmt
Off-planApartment802 sqft74.5 sqmt1 BedDeveloper5 Aug 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.3M
AED 2,894 /sqftAED 31,151 /sqmt
Off-planApartment802 sqft74.5 sqmt1 BedDeveloper23 Jul 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 3.7M
AED 2,694 /sqftAED 28,998 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,391 sqft129.2 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper10 Jul 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 3.8M
AED 2,615 /sqftAED 28,148 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,464 sqft136 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper9 Jul 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 4.4M
AED 2,916 /sqftAED 31,388 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,498 sqft139.2 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper9 Jul 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.3M
AED 2,660 /sqftAED 28,632 /sqmt
Off-planApartment862 sqft80.1 sqmt1 BedDeveloper3 Jul 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 3.7M
AED 2,682 /sqftAED 28,869 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,383 sqft128.5 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper3 Jul 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.2M
AED 2,695 /sqftAED 29,009 /sqmt
Off-planApartment803 sqft74.6 sqmt1 BedDeveloper12 Jun 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 2.1M
AED 2,605 /sqftAED 28,040 /sqmt
Off-planApartment801 sqft74.4 sqmt1 BedDeveloper5 Jun 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 4.1M
AED 2,896 /sqftAED 31,172 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,416 sqft131.6 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper2 Jun 2026Ellington Sands I Tower A
Dubai Islands
AED 3.9M
AED 2,740 /sqftAED 29,493 /sqmt
Off-planApartment1,416 sqft131.6 sqmt2 BedsDeveloper1 Jun 2026
Every sale in Ellington Sands I Tower AEvery rent contract in Ellington Sands I Tower A
Ellington Sands I Tower A payment plan
How the developer's price is paid, in the order each instalment falls due.
- 1.Down Payment20%
- 2.During Construction50%
- 3.On Handover30%
Ellington Sands I Tower A floor plans
1 bedroom, Type 1
818 sqft76 sqmt
1 bedroom, Type B
484 sqft45 sqmt
2 bedrooms, Type 1
1,173 sqft109 sqmt
2 bedrooms, Type 1 + S
1,399 sqft130 sqmt
3 bedrooms, Type 1
1,733 sqft161 sqmt
3 bedrooms, Type DU
2,250 sqft209 sqmt
4 bedrooms, Type PH
5,888 sqft547 sqmt
Nearby amenities
Around Ellington Sands I Tower A
Transportation near Ellington Sands I Tower A
The nearest Dubai Metro station from Ellington Sands I Tower A is Palm Deira (green line, 2.3 km, about 7 min drive), then Al Ras (green line, 2.9 km, about 8 min drive). Stations planned on new lines nearby include Al Ghubaiba Interchange (golden line, 3.4 km, about 9 min drive) and Al Mina Street (golden line, 5.4 km, about 13 min drive). Most residents will drive or take a taxi to the metro.
- Palm DeiraGreen line · 2.3 km · about 7 min drive
- Al RasGreen line · 2.9 km · about 8 min drive
- Baniyas SquareGreen line · 3.3 km · about 9 min drive
- Al GhubaibaGreen line · 3.3 km · about 9 min drive
- Al Ghubaiba InterchangeGolden line · 3.4 km · about 9 min drive
- UnionGreen line · 3.8 km · about 10 min drive
Shopping and groceries near Ellington Sands I Tower A
The closest is The Walk, 3.1 km from Ellington Sands I Tower A (about 8 min drive).
- The WalkShopping Mall · 3.1 km · about 8 min drive
- Al Maya / Nasser Square, Baniyas StreetSupermarket · 3.1 km · about 8 min drive
- Al Nakheel CentreShopping Mall · 3.1 km · about 8 min drive
- Al Maya / Dubai Museum, Al Mussalah RoadSupermarket · 3.6 km · about 9 min drive
- West Zone / Bin Salah Building, Al Muteena, Deira, DubaiSupermarket · 3.7 km · about 9 min drive
Restaurants and hotels near Ellington Sands I Tower A
The closest is Al Shamal Hotel, 0.8 km from Ellington Sands I Tower A (about 10 min walk).
- Al Shamal HotelHotel · 0.8 km · about 10 min walk
- Florida HotelHotel · 1.2 km · about 14 min walk
- Al Sondos Suites By Le MeridienHotel · 2.4 km · about 7 min drive
- Habtoor Grand Beach Resort & SpaHotel · 2.4 km · about 7 min drive
- Lotus Grand Hotel ApartmentsHotel · 2.4 km · about 7 min drive
Hospitals and clinics near Ellington Sands I Tower A
The closest is Belhoul Speciality Hospital, 2.6 km from Ellington Sands I Tower A (about 7 min drive).
- Belhoul Speciality HospitalHospital · 2.6 km · about 7 min drive
- Al Baraha HospitalHospital · 2.9 km · about 8 min drive
- Dubai HospitalHospital · 3.2 km · about 8 min drive
- Ghodousi Medical CenterHospital · 3.3 km · about 9 min drive
- Al Maktoum HospitalHospital · 3.4 km · about 9 min drive
Parks and leisure near Ellington Sands I Tower A
The closest is Creekside Park, 3.4 km from Ellington Sands I Tower A (about 9 min drive).
- Creekside ParkPark · 3.4 km · about 9 min drive
- Zabeel ParkPark · 6.4 km · about 15 min drive
Schools near Ellington Sands I Tower A
The nearest is Little Flower English School, 4.6 km away. Ratings are the KHDA's latest inspection grades.
- Little Flower English SchoolIndian · KHDA: Acceptable · 4.6 km
- Himayah Kindergarten For Education- KaramaMinistry of Education · KHDA: Good · 4.7 km
- ELITE ENGLISH SCHOOL L.L.CIndian · KHDA: Acceptable · 4.9 km
- Sabari Indian School L.L.CIndian · KHDA: Good · 4.9 km
- Iranian Towheed Girls SchoolIranian · KHDA: Acceptable · 4.9 km
- Iranian Khadije Kobra SchoolIranian · KHDA: Acceptable · 4.9 km
Things to consider about Ellington Sands I Tower A
In its favour
- An active resale market: 323 sales in the last year make it easier to price and to sell.
Worth checking
- The nearest running metro station is 2.3 km away, so a car helps.
- Still being built: the handover date can move, and the price is paid in stages before you get the keys.
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