DIFC Zabeel District expands DIFC's illustrious legacy into a visionary masterplan that redefines global finance and urban life shaped by scale, ambition and purpose. With an estimated gross development value exceeding AED 100 billion, it is more than a destination, it is Dubai's future unfolding.
The future of the masterplan
DIFC Zabeel District builds on the strength and success of the existing DIFC, one of the world's leading financial centres and the region's hub for global business.
With a strong foundation of dense urban development, seamless mobility, and advanced infrastructure, the district expands this footprint into a next generation "liveworkplay" environment.
Situated at the heart of the city, the district redefines how people live, work, and connect. Built upon DIFC's globally recognised regulatory and business ecosystem, it will host world-class commercial space, luxury residences, premium hospitality, curated retail, and diverse cultural and wellness facilities.
The district will be delivered through six phased development cycles, with the first phase welcoming tenants in 2030 and continued development through 2040.
*5% Registration transfer fee at SPA signing.
**Anticipated handover by Q4 2029.
Set to redefine Dubai's skyline, DIFC Zabeel District is a bold reimagining of contemporary urban living a vibrant mixed-use ecosystem featuring offices, an AI Campus, an Art Pavilion, luxury hospitality, a conference centre, elegant residences, and a curated collection of amenities and retail experiences.
The Residences by DIFC mark the first homes within this transformative new district.
This is a new chapter in DIFC's illustrious legacy, a place where life is enriched by a seamless blend of work, play, art, wellness, and culture.
The residential experience at The Residences by DIFC is conceived as a refined and timeless environment, where hospitality, inspired comfort is thoughtfully integrated into everyday living.
Two signature residential towers comprise 463 residences, from one bedroom homes to duplex penthouses, with generous layouts and views across Dubai landmarks. Lifestyle amenities include green walkways, premium retail and dining, resort-style and family pools, fitness and wellness spaces, sports courts, social lounges and shared working areas.
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