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HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT ARJAN

Arjan is a new district within Dubailand, situated on the outskirts of Dubai. The community is bordered by Al Barsha South towards the north and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road towards the south. Further down south, there is Dubai Motor City – home to Dubai Autodrome.

The project was launched in 2006 as part of the Dubailand development. By September 2020, the community has 48 completed buildings and another 37 are under development. The road network is fully developed.

Arjan features residential complexes, commercial buildings and retail developments. The neighbourhood is popular for having two of the most visited parks in Dubai: Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden.

IN A NUTSHELL

Freehold mixed-use development
Part of the Dubailand ‘megacity’ project
Situated at the intersection of Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311) and Umm Suqeim Road (D63)
Developed by Dubai Properties Group
Launched in 2006
Properties feature residential complexes, commercial towers and retail developments
Home to Dubai Miracle Garden and Dubai Butterfly Garden
Approximately 15 kilometres from the shores of Dubai

NEIGHBOURHOOD

COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

Apartment buildings in Arjan fall into the category of low to mid-rise

Arjan community is mostly composed of apartment buildings that fall into the category of low to mid-rise. Since this community is fairly new and is still in the making, the overall feel and look of the community is quiet and peaceful. The roads are free of excessive noise and traffic and the population here is significantly low. This could be an ideal place for families to live in as it is close to key areas of Dubai where rents are higher as compared to the apartments for rent in Arjan.

PROPERTIES IN ARJAN

Geepas Tower is an apartment building in Arjan

The district of Arjan Dubailand has quite a few residential sub-communities. A few of these are Lincoln Park, Green Diamond, Vincitore Palacio, Siraj Tower and Platinum One. Within any of these communities, you will likely find various new apartments for rent.

Those interested in commercial properties can find numerous offices and retail shops in Arjan Dubailand.

Recent Rental Transactions in Arjan

ARJAN FLOOR PLANS

Those looking for Arjan floor plans can browse through the floor plans available for popular communities/buildings in Arjan.

TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN ARJAN

There is ample parking space available in Arjan

To the relief of most residents, finding parking spaces in Arjan isn’t an issue. Buildings offer a minimum of one parking space for each unit, those with more than one vehicle can park on the street. Arjan is mostly a residential neighbourhood so you’re more than likely to find a decent parking spot in front of your apartment building.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN ARJAN

For those wondering about public transportation in Arjan, it is recommended that you have your own vehicle. Public transportation links to the community are currently limited, this is expected to change as the community matures.

A bus stop in Arjan

You can catch bus F36 from bus stops operating within the community. These include Arjan, Damac Westside Buildings 1, Arjan, Damac Westside Buildings 2, Arjan, Damac Northside Buildings 1, Arjan, Damac Northside Buildings 2, Arjan, Geepas Tower 1 and Arjan, Geepas Tower 2.

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

SUPERMARKETS IN ARJAN

There are three supermarkets in Arjan itself and quite a few nearby. The first one is Lifco Supermarket which is located in the Platinum One Tower. The remaining are located in Lincoln Park, here you will find Blue Mart Supermarket Arjan, Loyal Minimart and JMA Supermarket. These supermarkets are good to stock up on daily essentials. Wintouch Supermarket Arjan also provide easy access to grocery.

A supermarket in Arjan

If you prefer visiting larger supermarkets you will find that there is a Carrefour Market in My City Centre Barsha which is right outside the neighbourhood. Just south of Arjan, Motor City also has two branches of Carrefour Market and a Spinney’s supermarket.

CHURCHES, TEMPLES AND MOSQUES NEAR ARJAN

As there are a few churches near Arjan residents won’t have to drive far to attend Sunday prayer service. For instance, both United Christian Church of Dubai and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church are just 15 minutes away from Arjan.

Regarding temples in Arjan, for those adhering to the Hindu Faith, there is the Shiva Temple which is 32 minutes away in the community Al Souq Al Kabeer, situated on Al Fahidi Street, opposite of Dubai Museum.

The closest Sikh gurudwara is Guru Nanak Darbar Gurdwara in Dubai, it is just 15 minutes away in the district of Jebel Ali. It is a massive gurudwara and is popular among the Sikh community.

For Muslims, there are quite a few large mosques near Arjan. Just north of Arjan is the community of Al Barsha South which has several mosques perfectly equipped and constructed to facilitate worshippers for Friday prayers. The closest large mosques are Abu Bakr Al Siddiq Mosque and Khalfan Bin Shannaf Mosque, both of which are just 6 minutes away.

SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES IN ARJAN

Nord Anglia International School Dubai is a reputable educational institute in Arjan

Those looking for nurseries will find many options in the nearby neighbourhood. Kids World Nursery in JVC, Raffles Nursery in Arabian Ranches and Emirates British Nursery in Motor City are highly popular.

Parents of school-aged children can find plenty of reputable schools in Arjan. For example, just 6 minutes west of Arjan is Nord Anglia International School Dubai. This school is fully equipped: it has a science lab, an auditorium, swimming pools, a library and highly qualified teaching staff. It follows the British curriculum.

Another school that is just two minutes west of central Arjan is Safa Community School. This school provides the foundation, primary and secondary education based on the British and International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. There are also some sports facilities in the school which include a swimming pool, a football field and a running track.

In addition, there are also other schools to choose from which are located close by in the neighbouring community of Al Barsha. Many of the schools in Al Barsha are highly reputed.

University options can be found in Dubai Knowledge Park, 15 minutes away or Dubai International Academic City, 20 minutes away.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS IN ARJAN

There is one clinic in Arjan, 7 Dimensions Medical Centre. In addition to its regular services, it offers many specialized services such as sports medicine, physical therapy, chiropractic medicine and speech therapy.

7 Dimensions Medical Centre offer many specialized services

To visit nearby clinics, you would have to drive down to Dubai Motor City, 8 minutes away. Here you will find Medicentres Clinic, Prime Medical Center, Emirates Hospital Day Surgery & Medical Center and HealthBay.

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital in Arjan

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital in Arjan is the closest healthcare facility capable of handling medical emergencies. This is a fully-equipped hospital in Al Barsha that adheres to international standards to offer the highest level of care. One of the best things about this hospital is that it’s just three minutes away. Residents will find the hospital on the eastern end of the community, near Umm Suqeium Street (D63).

NEARBY AREAS

Arjan is not a secluded community by any means as it is sandwiched between some prominent suburbs. To its immediate south lies the suburb of Dubai Motor City. To its west, you will find Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). To its east, there’s not much development but going further ahead you’ll discover the City of Arabia. One of the perks of living in Arjan is that you’ll have quick access to Dubai Miracle Garden which is a popular tourist destination and attraction.

LIFESTYLE

SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE

Although the Arjan community is at a distance from the main areas of Dubai, you’ll be surprised at how much there is to see and do in Arjan.

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Apart from the seasonal events in Dubai Miracle Garden, there are a few Facebook community groups for residents of Arjan. These are called Arjan Community Group, Siraj Tower Arjan and Arjan – Lincoln Park residents community.