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Al Zahia, Muwaileh

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HIGHLIGHTS

ABOUT AL ZAHIA

Located on the outskirts of Sharjah, Al Zahia is one of the 7 distinct neighbourhoods of Muwaileh. Each sub-community is meticulously designed with top-notch amenities such as themed parks, landscaping and swimming pools. Catering to over 12,000 residents, Al Zahia covers a massive area of 1 million sq. m. The residential community features townhouses, villas, and apartments and provides basic, leisure, educational, and retail facilities.

IN A NUTSHELL

  • A large-scale community in Muwaileh, Sharjah
  • A mix of villas, townhomes and residential flats
  • Family-oriented, with educational facilities nearby
  • The City Centre features over 360 renowned retail outlets
  • Most of it is complete while some of it is still under construction
  • One of the best off-plan projects in Sharjah
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COMMUNITY OVERVIEW

The gated community offers a family-friendly and sustainable atmosphere that is safe, calm and secure. In fact, it is the first residential development in Sharjah to be BAREEM-certified. Popular points of interest that attract renters and buyers to Al Zahia Sharjah include:

  • Prime location
  • 6 themed parks
  • Swimming pools
  • Sports courts
  • City Centre Al Zahia
  • North Hub
  • Central Park
  • The Clubhouse

Prospective residents can expect all kinds of amenities a high-end project must have. Besides theme parks, playgrounds and recreational points, the community offers accessibility to the main road network making everyday travel easy. All the lifestyle amenities are built at short distances, accessible from each cluster within the community.

Communities in Al Zahia

Zahia Sharjah further has distinct neighbourhoods with apartments, villas, townhouses and even commercial units. A themed park is the focal point of each cluster accessible from any point within the community. A few to mention would be, Uptown Zahia – home to the City Centre, Garden Apartments, Al Lilac, Al Jouri and Al Narjis. There are a few more sub-developments currently under way such as Al Yasmeen, Orchid and Camelia.

PROPERTIES IN AL ZAHIA

Al Zahia offers a diverse range of properties to suit various preferences and family sizes. The residential options include modern apartments, with studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units perfect for individuals or small families.  Al Zahia also features spacious townhouses, available in 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom configurations. Additionally, the community offers luxurious villas, ranging from 3 to 6 bedrooms, providing ample room for larger families. Each property is designed with contemporary finishes and high-quality amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient living experience for all residents. You can buy and rent apartments in Al Zahia. The floor type ranging from studios to 1-bed and 2-bed apartments, spreads across 9 towers. Residents of these apartments have access to lush landscaping, a swimming pool and a gymnasium.

The built-up area of villas starts from 2,345 sq. ft. and goes up to 8,400 sq. ft. The configuration of the villa may vary depending on the size of the unit. Buying villas in Al Zahiya is a popular choice among families. All of the units feature high-quality finishes and a luxurious interior with spacious back gardens.

The townhouses in Al Zahia offer generous living spaces, with sizes ranging from 1,880 sq. ft. to 3,300 sq. ft., catering to a variety of family needs. These well-designed homes provide ample room for comfortable living, featuring modern layouts that include multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and private outdoor spaces. With contemporary finishes and high-quality fixtures, the townhouses in Al Zahia provide an ideal living environment for those seeking both space and style.

Rental Trends in Al Zahia

Rental apartments in Al Zahia offer modern living and convenience, featuring a variety of spacious units to suit different lifestyles. Located in a well-developed area, they provide easy access to shopping malls, schools, and public transportation. The apartments are equipped with contemporary amenities, making them an attractive choice for individuals and families alike. Al Zahia's community-focused environment ensures a comfortable and secure living experience for residents.

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Sale Trends in Al Zahia

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TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN AL ZAHIA

Accessibility is another factor attracting those looking to settle in Sharjah. The community is situated right off Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road which connects to key areas and landmarks including Sharjah International Airport and SAIF Zone as well as to Dubai and Northern Emirates. Therefore, when it comes to transportation in Al Zahia, residents who have their cars find it convenient to commute to different parts of the emirate. Although when the community is wholly completed, each neighbourhood will include a bus stop within two hundred metres.

Moreover, there are ample parking spaces in Al Zahia Sharjah. Whether it’s a townhouse, villa or apartment, every residential unit comes with its dedicated parking area.

AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE

SUPERMARKETS NEAR AL ZAHIA

The City Centre features an outlet of the well-known hypermarket chain, Carrefour. Besides, there are currently several grocery stores and local supermarkets near Al Zahia Sharjah. Souq Al Safa Super Market is a small supermarket that is accessible within a 4-minute drive.  Other hypermarkets nearby include:

  • Green Mart Supermarket
  • Super Bonanza Hypermarket
  • AL NADIR supermarket
  • Koukh Al Madinah Supermarket

All supermarkets and shops are conveniently located close by.

MOSQUES IN AL ZAHIA

Al Zahia is conveniently located near several mosques, offering easy access for residents. The Um Ayman - Barakah bint Tha'alabah Mosque is just a 4-minute drive away, while the Udday Bin Hatem Mosque can be reached in 6 minutes. Additionally, the Al Falah Mosque is only a 4-minute drive from the area. These nearby mosques provide a peaceful place for worship and are easily accessible from Al Zahia.

Umm Ayman – Barakah bint tha’alabah is an exquisite mosque with a good capacity. Udday Bin Hateem is a small mosque easily accessible from Sheikh Zayed Road (311).

OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR AL ZAHIA

One can find many churches near Al Zahia within a drive of 15 minutes. Some well-known churches in nearby include:

  • Amazing Grace Church & Ministries
  • Church of the Living God
  • St. Michael's Catholic Church
  • Glorious Bride Tamil Church- Sharjah

Moreover, Hindu residents can visit SMVS Mandir 15 minutes away from the community.

SCHOOLS NEAR AL ZAHIA

One of the biggest pros of living in Al Zahiya is having the best educational facilities in the city close to your home. The area is strategically close to the University City. Those with toddlers and preschool-going children can check out the various nurseries in the vicinity such as:

Some other schools near Al Zahia include:

GEMS Millennium School is at a drive of 8 minutes near Al Qasimia University. It offers the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), a board of school education in India. It also provides an array of extra-curricular activities to nurture students. Located next to GEMS Millennium School is Sharjah Ambassador School, another great educational institution in the city. It also follows the CBSE curriculum.

American School of Creative Sciences is located on Maliha Road at a drive of 12 minutes. It provides the US curriculum with a broad and balanced Kindergarten to Grade 12 academic program. Keeping the common core standards, The American School offers a balanced and enriched US-based curriculum with a range of extracurricular activities.

Students looking for higher education can find a few universities near Al Zahia. Capital University College UAE  in Muwailih Commercial, Learners University College Sharjah Branch are within the community. The American University of Sharjah in University City takes 11 minutes to reach via car. University Dental Hospital is another educational institution in the same area that can be reached after driving for 13 minutes.

CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR AL ZAHIA

Residents can find quite a few medical facilities near the community. City Centre Mall and Uptown, both have clinics and pharmacies. Apart from these many other clinics near Al Zahia are easily accessible. Some of these are:

  • Access Clinic
  • HNC Al Sabah Medical Centre
  • New Central Poly Clinic
  • Aster Clinic

Access Clinic in Muwailah is just an 8-minute drive. HNC Al Sabah Medical Centre can also be reached after driving for 11 minutes. HNC clinics are known for providing treatment in different specializations including Ophthalmology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Paediatrics and many more. Aster Clinic near Abu Shagara Park is another option, a 15-minute drive away. In regards to large hospitals near Al Zahia Sharjah, the closest hospital is the Thumbay Hospital accessible within 10 minutes by car.

NEARBY AREAS

The community is close to the famous Sharjah Cricket Stadium and neighbours many residential communities such as Al Tarfa, Al Rifah, Al Juraina and Al Noof. Some of the prominent areas near the residency are:

  • Mughaidir Suburb
  • University City
  • Muwaileh Commercial

To the northeast is the residential community of Mughaidir Suburb. On the eastern side of the locality, University City is known for housing some of the top universities of Sharjah. To its immediate south is the Muwaileh Commercial. After driving towards the far south you can reach the Dubai city as the community is located close to the Dubai-Sharjah border.

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SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE

City Centre Al Zahia

Located at the intersection of Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Road and University Road, City Centre is a super-regional mixed-use shopping mall. It features over 350 local and international brands. Also, it is home to Magic Planet, Little Explorers family entertainment centres and 16-screen VOX Cinemas. Al Zahia City Centre also boasts an outdoor food & beverage precinct. It is the only large mall in the vicinity.

Residents can also access these malls nearby:

Matajer Al Juranaina is a large mall at the intersection of University City and Al Juraina that takes 10 minutes to reach via car. Some famous stores in this mall are Carrefour, Magic Planet, Lifestyle, Giordano and GNC Pharmacy. It also features some prominent names in the food and beverage section including Baskin Robbins, Caribou Coffe, Dunkin Donuts and Gazebo Restaurant.

Oasis Mall in Halwan Suburb is 16 minutes away. Safeer Market and Mega Mall are located near Abu Shagarah Park. These are around a 20-minute drive from the community.

RESTAURANTS NEAR AL ZAHIA

City Centre and Uptown Al Zahia Sharjah host plenty of eateries within the community. Besides you can plan an eat-out with friends at:

  • Gazebo Restaurant
  • Paper Fig
  • Italiere
  • Atyab Falafel
  • Mara Café

Italiere is an Italian restaurant at a 5-minute drive that is known for its Gelato, Pink Pasta, Barbeque Chicken Pizza and Spaghetti Bolognese. Adjacent to it is Paper Fig, a cafe that serves scrumptious desserts and cakes. One can also visit Aytab, an Arabian restaurant. It is accessible in 10 minutes by car.

Fast food restaurants near Al Zahia are:

  • McDonald’s
  • KFC
  • Hardee's
  • Burger King
  • Domino's Pizza

KFC is located in the Sharjah Industrial Area at a drive of five minutes. Next to it is a restaurant of the popular fast food chain, McDonald’s. Dominos and Hardees are within 3 minutes drive.

BEACHES NEAR AL ZAHIA

The community is located on the outskirts of Sharjah, so you may not find beaches near Al Zahia in the immediate vicinity. The closest beach is Sharjah Beach, a calm and clean coastal destination in the city. It is located at a drive of 15 minutes. Renowned for its multiple facilities and activities, Sharjah Beach features picnic areas with seating tables, fitness areas, parking spaces, 3 km promenade areas and much more. Al Mazmar Beach can also be reached after 17 minutes via car. You can enjoy numerous activities at Al Mazmar Beach including swimming, jet skiing, snorkelling and many more.

LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS

The community boast six different themed parks and a central park with beautiful landscaping within walking distance of every sub-community. These parks include:

  • Tree Park
  • Water Park
  • Adventure Park
  • Art & Sculpture Park
  • Sensory Park
  • Games Park

Tree Park will have thrilling outdoor games including a splash pad for the kids. It will also boast a few entertainment options for adults. Sensory Park in the community will comprise interactive sculptures, open-air theatres and sensory planting. Adventure Park and Games Park will feature exciting games such as line walking, tunnel trekking, rock climbing and so much more.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY

Fitness facilities in closer proximity include:

  • Swimming Pools
  • Tennis and basketball courts
  • Sports areas within the community

Implicitly located at the centre, the clubhouse of the community will boast many lavish amenities such as dining options, separate swimming pools for kids and ladies, picnic and BBQ areas, playgrounds and sports courts.

Gyms near Al Zahiya include Jamal Al Reem Body Building, Jenoub Ladies Fitness, GymNation Al Zahia, and Muwaileh Fitness, all of them are less than10 minutes drive.

Salons and spas nearby are:

  • Isra Salih Beauty Lounge
  • The Luxury Lounge Beauty Salon
  • 360 Beauty Lounge
  • Polished Spa
  • Fly Me Spa

COMMUNITY EVENTS

Community events in Al Zahia can be easily followed on the official social media platforms, where updates and announcements are usually posted.

SOCIAL COMMUNITY GROUP

The Facebook page, Al Zahia, keeps residents updated about events and developments in the community. To socialise with the fellow residents you can join the Facebook group, Al Zahia Sharjah.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

Al Zahia is a new development in the heart of Sharjah. Some of the area is under development, so residents may have to wait for a little while before they can benefit from the top-notch facilities in the community.

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FAQs about Al Zahia

What time does Al Zahia City Center open?

The City Centre Mall in Al Zahia is open throughout the week from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm. The closing time is extended a little to 12:00 am on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

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