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Lakeside A, Me'Aisem First
Highlights
Lakeside A at a glance
About Lakeside A
Lakeside A is a mixed-use building in Me'Aisem First, Dubai, developed by DAMAC. It holds about 487 units: studios, 1-bedroom apartments, commercial units. Depending on the unit, windows look out over Community.
The building was completed in 2014 and has been in use for about 12 years. 35 units changed hands in the last 12 months, registered with the Dubai Land Department. Recent sales went through at a median of AED 1,049 per sq ft.
Lakeside A is one of 101 buildings in Me'Aisem First: 63 are complete and 32 are still being built.
Lakeside project comprises of four residential tower development which is aligned a crescent shaped portico as well as offers a distinct plan that maximizes stunning views across the lake. It is set amidst the landscaped lawns, manicured gardens and calming water fountains in International Media Production Zone, a freezone and freehold area that caters to media production companies and located on the outskirts of the city along the Emirates Road and offers a tranquility of the suburbs.
It is a balanced project with the state of the art facilities and has been considerately developed and offering an ecological environment.
Each apartment has elegantly designed interiors that will let you feel the true experience of home. In fact, if you live in one of these buildings, whatever you need is available in the comfort of your home or you are just walking distance from retail shops, cafes or restaurants to shop and unwind.
FACILITIES and AMENITIES:
Gymnasium
Swimming Pools
Playing Area for Kids
Steam and Sauna Rooms
Tennis Court
BBQ Area
Health Club
Aerobic Center
24 Hour Security
High Speed Elevators
In a nutshell
- A mixed-use ready building
- Located in Me'Aisem First, Dubai
- Developed by DAMAC
- Completed in Q3 2014
- Unit types: Studio, 1 Bed, Commercial
- Sizes from 360 to 1,750 sq ft
- Views: Community View
- Service charge from AED 10.34 per sq ft
- Jumeirah Golf Estates metro station 4.3 km away
- Status
- Ready
- Developer
- DAMAC
- Location
- Me'Aisem First, Dubai
- Completed
- Q3 2014
- Unit types
- Studio, 1 Bed, Commercial
- Prices from
- AED 283.0K
- Median price per sq ft
- AED 1,049
- Median gross yield
- 8.6%
- Service charge
- AED 12.28 per sq ft (2022)
- Nearest metro
- Jumeirah Village Circle, 1.9 km
Photos of Lakeside A
Building details
Inside Lakeside A
Properties in Lakeside A
Studios in Lakeside A
There are about 352 of these in Lakeside A, from 360 to 380 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 398.0K, or AED 1,090 per sq ft. Owners who resold made a median 7% over what they paid.
1-bedroom apartments in Lakeside A
There are about 132 of these in Lakeside A, from 600 to 810 sq ft. They have recently sold for a median of AED 590.0K, or AED 820 per sq ft. Owners who resold made a median 3% over what they paid.
Commercial units in Lakeside A
There are about 3 of these in Lakeside A, from 960 to 1,750 sq ft. None has sold recently enough to quote a price.
| Unit type | Units | Size | Median price | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 352 | 360 sqft33.4 sqmt – 380 sqft35.3 sqmt | AED 398K | AED 32K |
| 1 Bed | 132 | 600 sqft55.7 sqmt – 810 sqft75.3 sqmt | AED 590K | AED 48K |
| Commercial | 3 | 960 sqft89.2 sqmt – 1,750 sqft162.6 sqmt | No recent sales | – |
Sale trends in Lakeside A
Median sale price
AED 417.5K
Median per sq ft
AED 1,049
Median gross yield
8.6%
Price ranges from the most recent registered sales, by unit type:
- Studios: AED 350.0K to AED 450.0K (363 to 376 sq ft), across 15 sales
- 1-bedroom apartments: AED 528.6K to AED 619.7K (671 to 812 sq ft), across 5 sales
Rental trends in Lakeside A
Studio homes in Lakeside A were let for AED 26.4K to AED 40.0K a year across 13 recent contracts, with a median of AED 32.0K.
Yearly rents from recent registered contracts, by unit type:
- Studios: AED 26.4K to AED 40.0K a year (363 to 374 sq ft), across 13 contracts
- 1-bedroom apartments: AED 42.2K to AED 55.0K a year (596 to 812 sq ft), across 7 contracts
Recent transactions in Lakeside A
| LocationStatus and unit | PricePer sqftPer sqmt | SpecsSize and bedrooms | DateSold by |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 570,000AED 842 /sqftAED 9,063 /sqmt | 677 sqft62.9 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 425,000AED 1,152 /sqftAED 12,400 /sqmt | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 580,000AED 845 /sqftAED 9,096 /sqmt | 686 sqft63.7 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 350,000AED 959 /sqftAED 10,323 /sqmt | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 400,000AED 1,084 /sqftAED 11,668 /sqmt | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 420,000AED 1,138 /sqftAED 12,249 /sqmt | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 619,729AED 763 /sqftAED 8,213 /sqmt | 812 sqft75.4 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 528,560AED 781 /sqftAED 8,407 /sqmt | 677 sqft62.9 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 375,000AED 997 /sqftAED 10,732 /sqmt | 376 sqft34.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 360,000AED 986 /sqftAED 10,613 /sqmt | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 370,000AED 1,019 /sqftAED 10,968 /sqmt | 363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 415,000AED 1,137 /sqftAED 12,239 /sqmt | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 450,000AED 1,233 /sqftAED 13,272 /sqmt | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 410,000AED 1,129 /sqftAED 12,152 /sqmt | 363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 380,000AED 1,041 /sqftAED 11,205 /sqmt | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 395,000AED 1,082 /sqftAED 11,647 /sqmt | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 425,000AED 1,152 /sqftAED 12,400 /sqmt | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 390,000AED 1,057 /sqftAED 11,377 /sqmt | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 450,000AED 1,220 /sqftAED 13,132 /sqmt | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | Owner |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ReadyApartment | AED 590,000AED 879 /sqftAED 9,461 /sqmt | 671 sqft62.3 sqmt1 Bed | Owner |
Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 570K
AED 842 /sqftAED 9,063 /sqmt
ReadyApartment677 sqft62.9 sqmt1 BedOwner4 Nov 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 425K
AED 1,152 /sqftAED 12,400 /sqmt
ReadyApartment369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioOwner29 Oct 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 580K
AED 845 /sqftAED 9,096 /sqmt
ReadyApartment686 sqft63.7 sqmt1 BedOwner21 Oct 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 350K
AED 959 /sqftAED 10,323 /sqmt
ReadyApartment365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudioOwner5 Oct 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 400K
AED 1,084 /sqftAED 11,668 /sqmt
ReadyApartment369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioOwner12 Sept 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 420K
AED 1,138 /sqftAED 12,249 /sqmt
ReadyApartment369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioOwner9 Sept 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 619.7K
AED 763 /sqftAED 8,213 /sqmt
ReadyApartment812 sqft75.4 sqmt1 BedOwner11 Aug 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 528.6K
AED 781 /sqftAED 8,407 /sqmt
ReadyApartment677 sqft62.9 sqmt1 BedOwner10 Aug 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 375K
AED 997 /sqftAED 10,732 /sqmt
ReadyApartment376 sqft34.9 sqmtStudioOwner28 Jul 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 360K
AED 986 /sqftAED 10,613 /sqmt
ReadyApartment365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudioOwner28 Jul 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 370K
AED 1,019 /sqftAED 10,968 /sqmt
ReadyApartment363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudioOwner16 Jul 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 415K
AED 1,137 /sqftAED 12,239 /sqmt
ReadyApartment365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudioOwner15 Jul 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 450K
AED 1,233 /sqftAED 13,272 /sqmt
ReadyApartment365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudioOwner4 Jul 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 410K
AED 1,129 /sqftAED 12,152 /sqmt
ReadyApartment363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudioOwner22 May 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 380K
AED 1,041 /sqftAED 11,205 /sqmt
ReadyApartment365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudioOwner15 May 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 395K
AED 1,082 /sqftAED 11,647 /sqmt
ReadyApartment365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudioOwner27 Apr 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 425K
AED 1,152 /sqftAED 12,400 /sqmt
ReadyApartment369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioOwner6 Apr 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 390K
AED 1,057 /sqftAED 11,377 /sqmt
ReadyApartment369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioOwner1 Apr 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 450K
AED 1,220 /sqftAED 13,132 /sqmt
ReadyApartment369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioOwner25 Mar 2026Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 590K
AED 879 /sqftAED 9,461 /sqmt
ReadyApartment671 sqft62.3 sqmt1 BedOwner9 Mar 2026
| LocationContract and unit | Annual rentAED a year | SpecsSize and bedrooms | Contract dateStart – End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 55,000 | 692 sqft64.3 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 48,000 | 701 sqft65.1 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 34,000 | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 32,000 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 42,200 | 677 sqft62.9 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 34,000 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 30,000 | 374 sqft34.7 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 39,000 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 46,000 | 701 sqft65.1 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 31,000 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 35,000 | 363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 28,000 | 363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 52,000 | 700 sqft65 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 45,000 | 812 sqft75.4 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 28,350 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 26,400 | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 30,000 | 365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 48,000 | 596 sqft55.4 sqmt1 Bed | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentRenewal | AED 36,000 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
| Lakeside A, Lakeside, International Media Production Zone (Impz)ApartmentNew contract | AED 40,000 | 369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudio | to |
Lakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 55K/yr
ApartmentRenewal692 sqft64.3 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 48K/yr
ApartmentNew contract701 sqft65.1 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 34K/yr
ApartmentRenewal365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 32K/yr
ApartmentNew contract369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 42.2K/yr
ApartmentRenewal677 sqft62.9 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 34K/yr
ApartmentNew contract369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 30K/yr
ApartmentRenewal374 sqft34.7 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 39K/yr
ApartmentNew contract369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 46K/yr
ApartmentRenewal701 sqft65.1 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 31K/yr
ApartmentRenewal369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 35K/yr
ApartmentRenewal363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 28K/yr
ApartmentRenewal363 sqft33.7 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 52K/yr
ApartmentNew contract700 sqft65 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 45K/yr
ApartmentRenewal812 sqft75.4 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 28.4K/yr
ApartmentRenewal369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 26.4K/yr
ApartmentRenewal365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 30K/yr
ApartmentNew contract365 sqft33.9 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 48K/yr
ApartmentRenewal596 sqft55.4 sqmt1 BedtoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 36K/yr
ApartmentRenewal369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudiotoLakeside A, Lakeside
International Media Production Zone (Impz)
AED 40K/yr
ApartmentNew contract369 sqft34.3 sqmtStudioto
Service charges in Lakeside A
The 2022 service charge in Lakeside A is AED 12.28 per sq ft for homes, AED 10.34 per sq ft for shops. It is paid yearly by the owner, covers upkeep, security and shared areas, and is set by the building’s owners association and registered with the Dubai Land Department.
| Unit type | Rate per sq ft | Size | Yearly charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bed Apartment (2022) | AED 12.28 | 600 sqft55.7 sqmt – 810 sqft75.3 sqmt | AED 7,368 – AED 9,947 |
| Retail (2022) | AED 10.34 | 960 sqft89.2 sqmt – 1,750 sqft162.6 sqmt | AED 9,926 – AED 18,095 |
| Studio Apartment (2022) | AED 12.28 | 360 sqft33.4 sqmt – 380 sqft35.3 sqmt | AED 4,421 – AED 4,666 |
Source: Dubai Land Department service charge index. Rates are reviewed each year.
Nearby amenities
Around Lakeside A
Transportation near Lakeside A
The nearest Dubai Metro station from Lakeside A is Jumeirah Golf Estates (red line, 4.3 km, about 11 min drive), then Al Furjan (red line, 5 km, about 12 min drive). Stations planned on new lines nearby include Jumeirah Village Circle (golden line, 1.9 km, about 6 min drive) and Dubai Production City (golden line, 2.3 km, about 7 min drive). Most residents will drive or take a taxi to the metro.
- Jumeirah Village CircleGolden line · 1.9 km · about 6 min drive
- Dubai Production CityGolden line · 2.3 km · about 7 min drive
- Jumeirah Golf Estates InterchangeGolden line · 4.3 km · about 11 min drive
- Jumeirah Golf EstatesRed line · 4.3 km · about 11 min drive
- Al FurjanRed line · 5 km · about 12 min drive
- Dubai Miracle GardenGolden line · 5.4 km · about 13 min drive
Shopping and groceries near Lakeside A
The closest is Arena Mall, 2.4 km from Lakeside A (about 7 min drive).
- Arena MallShopping Mall · 2.4 km · about 7 min drive
- Jumeirah Park Pavilion (Community Center)Shopping Mall · 4.2 km · about 10 min drive
- Uptown Motor CityShopping Mall · 4.6 km · about 11 min drive
- Spinneys / Green Community (Located in Emirates Road)Supermarket · 5 km · about 12 min drive
- Dubai Marina MallShopping Mall · 7.7 km · about 17 min drive
Restaurants and hotels near Lakeside A
The closest is Medlock Villas, 3.3 km from Lakeside A (about 9 min drive).
- Medlock VillasHotel · 3.3 km · about 9 min drive
- Gloria HotelHotel · 6.2 km · about 14 min drive
- Gulf Oasis Hotel ApartmentsHotel · 7.1 km · about 16 min drive
- Grand Belle Vue Hotel Apartment DubaiHotel · 7.1 km · about 16 min drive
- Grand Midwest Express HotelHotel · 7.3 km · about 17 min drive
Hospitals and clinics near Lakeside A
The closest is Saudi German Hospital, 7.2 km from Lakeside A (about 16 min drive).
- Saudi German HospitalHospital · 7.2 km · about 16 min drive
- Armada Medical CentreHospital · 7.2 km · about 16 min drive
Schools near Lakeside A
The nearest is Sunmarke School FZE, 1.6 km away. Ratings are the KHDA's latest inspection grades.
- Sunmarke School FZEUK - International Baccalaureate (1 · KHDA: Very good · 1.6 km
- Victory Heights Primary School L.L.CUK · KHDA: Outstanding · 2.1 km
- Renaissance School L.L.CAmerican · KHDA: Acceptable · 2.4 km
- Dwight School L.L.CInternational Baccalaureate · KHDA: Good · 2.7 km
- Dunecrest American School L.L.CAmerican · KHDA: Good · 2.8 km
- Royal Grammar School Guildford L.L.CUK · KHDA: Very good · 3 km
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Things to consider about Lakeside A
In its favour
- An active resale market: 35 sales in the last year make it easier to price and to sell.
- Owners who resold have made money: a median gain of up to 7%.
- A median gross yield of 8.6% on recent sales.
- Ready to move into or let, with no construction risk.
- Several schools within 3 km.
Worth checking
- Completed 12 years ago: ask about maintenance and any planned refurbishment.
- The nearest running metro station is 4.3 km away, so a car helps.
Specialists
Brokers who know Lakeside A
These brokers handle sales and lettings in Lakeside A and can tell you what is available now.

Jean Selwan
Property Advisor

Mishel Wehbe
Associate Director

Jitendra Kumar Yadav
Developer Agent

Anmar Tareq Hasan
Property Advisor

Ivelina Neykova
Senior Property Advisor

Karthika Mohan
Property Advisor

Nadeem Yelukar
Property Advisor
FAQs
Lakeside A: questions answered
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