HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
Al Taawun is a small neighbourhood in Sharjah near the border shared with Dubai. New Al Taawun Road runs parallel to the main network of highways including Al Wahda Street and Al Ittihad Street. Together with Al Taawun Street, it serves major parts of the community. The bustling roads have shops, restaurants and other facilities along with many residential and commercial buildings.
IN A NUTSHELL
- A strip of apartment blocks in Al Taawun, Sharjah
- A popular address to rent apartments
- Lined by residential and commercial buildings
- Offers apartments in various configurations
- Annual rental prices are market competitive
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
Like other areas in the community, New Al Taawun Road has exciting vibes. The road is usually busy and is lined with shops and restaurants. So, residents in apartment blocks are in proximity to the basic facilities including mosques, gyms and grocery stores. Most apartment complexes feature brand new units for rent with facilities like:
- 24-hour security
- Gym, fitness centre
- Swimming pool
Depending on the apartment covered area, most tenants get dedicated space for parking too.
Properties on New Al Taawun Road
There are mid and low-rise residential buildings on New Al Taawun Road. If you are interested in renting a property on New Al Taawun Road, you will get a range of options from 1-bed to 3-bed units.
Rental Trends for New Al Taawun Road
Apartment Type | Average Rents in AED |
|---|---|
Apartment Type Studio | Average Rents in AED 18,000 |
Apartment Type 1-Bed | Average Rents in AED 27,000 |
Apartment Type 2-Bed | Average Rents in AED 39,000 |
Apartment Type 3-Bed | Average Rents in AED 50,000 |
Those looking to rent apartments on Al Taawun Road can expect to pay at least AED 37k per annum for a 3-bed unit. The maximum expected amount for renting 3-bedroom apartments would be AED 60k. These units span around 3,000 sq. ft. and feature three spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms and a balcony. A relatively affordable option, 2-bedroom apartments for rent on Al Taawun Road, are available for AED 39k. 1-bed flats on New Al Taawun Road average at AED 27k.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES ON NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
New Al Taawun Road is well-connected to the main highways. Those who drive can easily get onto Al Wahda Street and Al Ittihad Street, E11. The area is 3 minutes away from Al Khan Bridge that further connects to the Industrial Area. Therefore, those with private conveyance can commute easily. Moreover, the apartment buildings usually have dedicated basement parking spaces and each unit is allotted at least one slot.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS ON NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
There are many supermarkets near New Al Taawun Road such as:
- Bab Al Tawoon Supermarket
- Al Atabah Supermarket
- True Value Supermarket
- Al Hadaf Supermarket
Bab Al Tawoon is a convenience store accessible in less than 10 minutes. A little farther is Al Atabah Supermarket from where one can get all the groceries. Last, True Value Supermarket is a discount store on the ground floor of Emirates Tower.
MOSQUES ON NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
There are many mosques on New Al Taawun Road. Many community mosques are located at short intervals. One can also find bigger mosques across the road.
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
The Christian community can access the International Baptist Church in around 9 minutes by car. If you can drive for about 15 minutes towards Oud Mehta Road, you can access St. Thomas Orthodox Cathedral. Moreover, those looking to visit a Hindu temple can drive towards Deira and access Sridi Sai Baba Temple in the community.
SCHOOLS ON NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
Nurseries and schools near New Al Taawun Road include:
- Al Bait Al Sagheer Nursery
- Maharat Al Khaleej Nursery
- Victoria International School
Toddlers can go to Al Bait Al Sagheer Nursery and Maharat Al Khaleej Nursery. Both are a few minutes away from the residential side of New Al Taawun Road. Victoria International School on Al Taawun Street is a 4-minute drive away from the neighbourhood. It has an early learning centre, a primary and a secondary school.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS ON NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
In case of medical emergencies, one can go to Oriana Hospital, which is around 5 minutes away from New Al Taawun Road. There are some speciality clinics and other hospitals close by such as:
- Aster Clinic, Al Nahda
- W. Wilson Specialized Hospital
- NMC Speciality Hospital
NMC and Aster Clinic are right across the road in Al Nahda. These are easily accessible via Al Wahda Street within a few minutes. A little farther from NMC Speciality Hospital is one of the renowned hospitals in Sharjah, Thumbay Hospital.
NEARBY AREAS
First, New Al Taawun Road directly connects to Al Taawun Street. It is also proximal to the main highways that connect to other areas of Sharjah including:
- Al Nahda 1
- Al Majaz
- Al Mamzar
Al Nahda 1 is a sub-community in Al Nahda, Sharjah. Al Majaz, a waterfront community situated along Buhaira Corniche is also a close neighbour. If you move farther west, you can visit the popular address, Al Mamzar where there are beaches and parks. New Al Taawun Road is directly connected to Al Ittihad Street that joins the two emirates and provides access to the other half of the community – Al Nahda, Dubai.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS NEAR NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
Al Ansar Mall on Ittihad Street is only 4 minutes from New Al Taawun Road. It houses several brands and eateries. Other malls near New Al Taawun Road include:
- Al Arab Mall
- Sahara Shopping Center
Al Arab Mall near Taawun Roundabout has an outlet of Nesto Supermarket. It also houses an entertainment centre for kids and some dine-in restaurants.
RESTAURANTS ON NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
Residents can find plenty of budget eateries, cafeterias and restaurants near Al Taawun Road. Some close by options include:
- Foul W Hummus Restaurant
- Adhwa Al Mamzar Cafeteria
- Zam Zam Mandi in Safeer Mall
If you like Lebanese food, you can directly head to Khubz and Maleh Restaurant around 6 minutes away from the area. It is one of the best restaurants in Sharjah.
BEACHES NEAR NEW AL TAAWUN ROAD
For a picnic, one can head straight to Al Mamzar Beach. It is loaded with fun activities and food stalls. One can also just sit back and relax and enjoy the sunset. If you’re interested in watersports, you can head to Al Khan Beach, one of the best spots for kayaking.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Many leisure spots are directly accessible from New Al Taawun Road. Some key areas include:
- Al Noor Island
- Sharjah Art Museum
- Al Qasba Canal
There are many family parks with fun activities for kids near Al Qasba Canal and Majaz Waterfront.
For a fun-packed weekend trip, one can head straight to Al Noor Island, one of the most popular tourist spots in Sharjah today. Moreover, if you are an art fan, you can access the Sharjah Art Museum in around 12 minutes by car.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
There are many family parks in the vicinity. For evening strolls, one can visit the Al Majaz Waterfront Park and parks in Al Mamzar that have walking tracks and a kids’ playground.
Further, to follow a fitness routine, one can find many gyms close to Al Taawun Road. Besides, the newer residential projects have a complete health club. Many salons are also easily accessible from here.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
If you are looking to move to New Al Taawun Road, you can find many apartments for rent at the moment. Whereas, investors might not find a range of apartments for sale on New Al Taawun Road. The area is most suitable for annual rentals. In fact, it is one of the most popular addresses in Sharjah for renting apartments at affordable prices. If you are interested in buying properties on New Al Taawun Road, you may find a few 3-bed units for AED 560k.
LOCATION
- A short drive towards Al Khan Bridge
- Al Qasba Leisure Centre is 4 minutes away
- A 5-minute drive from Expo Center Sharjah
- Sharjah Aquarium is 8 minutes away
- Al Noor Mosque is an 11-minute short drive