HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT API VILLAS
API Villas is a collection of elegantly designed 4-bedroom townhouses in Al Barsha. It is set adjacent to First Al Khail Street (D86) and in proximity to the reputable educational institute – Dubai National School Al Barsha. The gated community is a project by one of the leading real estate developers in Dubai – Al Ali Property.
IN A NUTSHELL
- A sub-community in Al Barsha 1
- Offers two-storey 4-bedroom residences
- Amenities nearby include a supermarket, school and mosque
- A project by Al Ali Property
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
API Villas is a part of a bustling community that features a range of communal facilities and a popular shopping and entertainment facility – the Mall of the Emirates. The sub-community also has several facilities such as a pool and community park.
PROPERTIES IN API VILLAS
Properties in API Villas include two-storey residences available in 4-bedroom layouts. These units come with expansive bedrooms, en-suite bathrooms, a storeroom and a powder room. Other features of villas for rent in API Villas include a parking area and a private garden.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN API VILLAS
There are ample parking spaces in API Villas for residents. Each villa for sale in API Villas comes with a dedicated facility outside the house.
Public Transportation near API VILLAS
For public transportation near API Villas Al Barsha 1, there are two bus stations located nearby. Al Barsha Dubai National School bus station and Al Barsha Roots Salon bus station are situated within a walking distance of 8 minutes. Moreover, two of the Dubai metro stations; Mall of the Emirates Metro Station and Mashreq Metro Station are also accessible within a 6-minute drive.
Since the two major roads of the city; Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and Umm Suqeim Street lie in proximity to the community, residents can easily commute using private vehicles. These roads connect the neighbourhood to the central city in a 13-minute drive.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS NEAR API VILLAS
Residents will find plenty of supermarkets near API Villas Al Barsha 1 offering fresh quality products. These include Al Maya Supermarket, Al Barsha Madina Supermarket and Carryfood Supermarket. All these top supermarkets in Al Barsha are located within a 4 to 5-minute drive.
MOSQUES NEAR API VILLAS
Al Salam Mosque is listed among the most beautiful mosques in Dubai featuring two minarets and multiple domes arranged in a pyramid-like shape. It is located in the parent community and easily accessible within a 5-minute drive. Other mosques near API Villas Al Barsha 1 include Shareefa Al Attar Mosque and Osama Bin Zaid Mosque.
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR API VILLAS
Emirates Baptist Church International is one of the top churches in Dubai situated in the parent community. It will take a 10-minute drive to reach the church near API Villas Dubai. For visiting temples in Bur Dubai, residents can reach via Sheikh Zayed Road in a 20-minute drive.
SCHOOLS NEAR API VILLAS
Dubai National School is the nearest educational facility for residents with school-going children. The school imparts education to kindergarten to Garde 12 students and follows the American curriculum. Parents can easily reach the school in a 6-minute walk. Other best schools in Al Barsha near the villa community are Al Arqam Private School and GEMS Dubai American Academy.
For higher education institutes, Dubai Knowledge Park lies in proximity to the villa community. It is home to several reputable universities in Dubai such as Middlesex University Dubai and the University of Wollongong.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR AL MANKHOOL
Residents can seek medical assistance from two of the top hospitals in Dubai; Al Zahra Hospital and Saudi German Hospital. Both the hospitals near API Villas Dubai are accessible within a 6-minute drive.
NEARBY AREAS
API Villas Dubai is strategically located close to the popular residential and commercial areas of the city. These include Al Quoz Industrial Area towards the north and Barsha Heights to the west. Al Sufouh and the commercial hub Dubai Internet City are other neighbouring areas.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS NEAR API VILLAS
Mall of the Emirates is a top shopping and entertainment destination in the parent community. It is home to around 630 retail stores of high-street fashion brands, department stores, an outlet of Carrefour and a range of restaurants. Popular stores include Mothercare, Zara, Mango, Chanel, Debenhams and Burberry. The shopping mall is a 6-minute drive from the community. Other malls near API Villas include Al Barsha Mall and The Dubai Mall.
RESTAURANTS NEAR API VILLAS
There is no shortage of restaurants near API Villas offering a variety of cuisines. Popular ones are:
- Stopover Restaurant
- Hill Bake Restaurant
- Hashmi Barbecue Restaurant
- Chuan Fu Restaurant
- Baba Ghanouj
- Food View Restaurant
- Samakato Seafood Restaurant
Besides these dining options, residents can also find plenty of restaurants in the Mall of Emirates including outlets of local and international food chains. These include Texas De Brazil, California Pizza Kitchen, The Cheesecake Factory and Krispy Kreme. Other best restaurants in Al Barsha near the community are Barbeque Nation and Freedom Pizza.
BEACHES NEAR API VILLAS
Al Sufouh Beach and Jumeirah Public Beach are a few of the beaches near API Villas. Both these options are suitable for families, teens and youngsters offering water sports activities and beach parties.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Ski Dubai is a popular leisure spot near the sub-community. The indoor ski resort offers a range of fun-filled activities such as exploring the snow park, meeting the penguins and learning skiing in the dedicated facility. It is one of the best things to do in the Mall of the Emirates.
Moreover, the Emirates Golf Club and Jebel Ali Racecourse are the two renowned leisure destinations nearby while adventure seekers can check out Skydive Dubai which offers exhilarating skydiving experiences. It lies a 14-minute drive away from the villa community.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
A community park and a pool within the neighbourhood promote an active lifestyle among residents. Apart from the community park, Al Barsha Pond Park is also located at a 5-minute drive.
Fitness enthusiasts can head to Crunch Fitness and Al Barsha Gym to keep up with their workout sessions. Sisters Beauty Lounge and Pout Salon & Spa are located near the community for beauty care treatments.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Mall of the Emirates hosts many events and festivals on special occasions such as New Year, Christmas and Eid.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
API Villas is an ideal residential community for those looking for a vibrant neighbourhood with easy conveyance to the key areas. However, the sub-community might not be suitable for those who prefer quiet surroundings.
FAQs about API VILLAS
Where is the API Villas community located?
API Villas is part of the Al Barsha 1 located close to Umm Suqeim Road.
LOCATION
- It will take an 11-minute drive to Dubai Marina
- Aquaventure Waterpark is located within a 17-minute drive
- A 20-minute drive to Dubai International Airport