Properties for sale in Airport Street

Cutting through the island, the Airport Street is a major thoroughfare in Abu Dhabi city. It is now much commonly known as Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street or the 18th street, which is the main gateway to the island city from the mainland, ending at the Corniche Road while making a T-zone. The traffic lanes that run parallel to the Airport Street are Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street (30th St.) and Sultan Bin Zayed the First Street. Together, they form a major transport network that caters to several real estates in Abu Dhabi.

Types of Properties on Airport Street

Half of the area that is on the eastern side towards Khor Al Maqtaa is lined with mostly low-rise buildings on Airport Street but are surrounded by dense landscapes that fringes areas such as Al Mushrif, Embassies District and Al Aman. The other half, towards Corniche Abu Dhabi, is streaked with a mix of mid to high-rise buildings and occasional skyscrapers. The properties on Airport Street are mostly mixed-use in function and finding an exclusively residential apartment building is a tough call. But if you are looking for one then now might be a time to consider as there are 5 listings of Airport Street residential buildings that are offering great deals. One property is a low-rise building with 3 underground floors, a ground floor and 4 typical floors that has 90 apartments ranging from 1 to 2-bed flats. There’s even a mid-rise building occupying a land area of 60,226 sq. ft. and it includes 23 floors, a mezzanine level and 3 basement levels. If you are looking for large residential property such as an Airport Street villas, you’ll have a few choices to consider from. These deluxe houses feature property types available in 4, 5, 6, and 7 as well as up to 10-bedroom units that include 5 to 10 bathrooms. A few villas here offer studio rooms on the ground, first and second floors. Many Airport Street villas are found in a compound setting and their floor plans include bedrooms, majlis, hall, dining room, family room, a couple of kitchens, bathrooms plus an extra room for guests and a room for domestic help. A few commercial plots are also available for investment, ranging around 4,000 sq. ft., 6,400 sq. ft. and 8000 sq. ft.

Sale Price Trends of Properties on Airport Street

The price of commercial plots on Airport Street ranges between AED 9,000,000 and AED 44,000,000, depending on the size of each plot. The asking sale price of residential buildings on Airport Street starts from AED 130,000,000 and goes up to AED 450,000,000. Depending on the sizes and the number of rooms offered, the price of villas fluctuates between AED 5,000,000 and AED 13,000,000. The house with the latter price tag can be purchased with a down payment of AED 3,250,000 and a monthly payment of AED 47,462, totalling up to AED 14,238,553.

Popular Areas of Airport Street

As you move from east to west on Airport Street, one of the first leisure attractions to catch your eyes would be the massive green development of Sports City Garden on one side and the outdoor sports pitches of The Dome on the other. Further up north, there is the well-known shopping complex called Mushrif Mall and adjacent to it is the lush, green parkland called Al Ghaf Park. Spreading over 143 acres of land, Al Manhal Palace is a famous tourist attraction which is significant for its deep-rooted history. Just before the Corniche Road, the Airport Street will lead you to the Union Square also known as Al Ittihad Square featuring monuments that signify the Emirati culture, such as the coffee pot, traditional incense burner and a conical food cover.

Reasons for Investing in Airport Street

Being centrally located, living on Airport Street would hugely benefit the residents in terms of accessibility. On a typical day, they can reach just about anywhere in under 15 minutes. If you have accommodation far north of Airport Street, you can still reach Abu Dhabi International Airport within half an hour. This is also the road where you’ll find automobile showrooms of leading car brands such as Toyota, Porsche and Audi. The factory of the famous Coca-Cola Company has also been established here. Together with other amenities such as leading schools, government organizations and top-notch hotels, the prestigious area of Airport Street promises to be profitable in terms of investment.