Al Barza, Al Raha Beach

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• Floor plans
• Renting property
• Buying property
• Getting around
• Restaurants nearby

Al Barza is a mid-rise, 6-storey building located in the area of Al Raha Beach. It is home to studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments having balconies with scenic Gulf water views. Residents living in Al Barza can take advantage of many amenities like gym, swimming pool, sauna, steam rooms and play area.

Al Barza, Abu Dhabi residents enjoy easy access to Yas Island and Dubai International Airport. The building also gains the advantage of being close to well-established neighbouring areas, as well as many amenities such as restaurants, cafes and supermarkets, all within walking distance.

Al Raha Beach is a waterfront development featuring apartments, townhouses and podium level villas offering beachfront views. It is further divided into sub-communities like Al Bandar, Al Zeina and Al Muneera.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Al Raha Beach
• Number of floors: 6
• Unit type: studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Amenities: Play area for children, covered car parking, gymnasium, swimming pool and sauna facilities

Al Barza, Al Bandar residents enjoy a covered parking area in the basement of the building. But visitors can use the paid parking facility nearby for parking their vehicles.

There are high-speed elevators in Al Barza, Abu Dhabi.

CCTV cameras with controlled access and a security guard outside the building ensure the utmost safety of residents. Electricity and water charges are to be paid to FEWA.

 There is an event space for arranging BBQ parties and other events.

Fitness lovers can head over to the well-equipped gymnasium in the building. Also, there are facilities like swimming pool, sauna and steam rooms accessible to all residents.

There is a playground for children where they can enjoy their play time.

The building offers concierge services to its residents. A highly maintained lobby is in the building where guests or visitors can wait.

Pets are allowed in the building.

Bayut has worked on creating a simple format for 2D and 3D floor plans on the website. You can easily find the unit type and bed type you’re interested in by browsing Al Barza Floor Plans.

There are studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments in Al Barza Al Bandar. These are provided with facilities such as a dressing room, fitted wardrobes in bedrooms and floor to ceiling windows. Depending on the type of unit, it may have a powder room, laundry area and a storeroom as well.

The area of these studio apartments ranges between 520 sq. ft. to 690 sq. ft. Each unit features a modern design fitted kitchen and a spacious living room. Residents can enjoy the view of gulf water from balconies.

1-bedroom flats in Al Barza, Al Bandar, start from a minimum of 848 sq. ft. and goes up to a maximum area of 925 sq. ft. The open and airy flat consists of a large balcony, a big hall with a kitchen and a master bedroom. There is an extra bathroom for guests as well.

In terms of space, they range between 1,365 sq. ft. and 1,808 sq. ft. The building also offers 2-bedroom duplex apartments with kitchens, powder rooms, storerooms and large terraces on the lower floors and two bedrooms with two bathrooms on the upper floors.

Large families or people can opt for a 3-bed apartment with an average size of 2,000 sq. ft. Also coming with duplexes, these larger 3-bed flats feature master bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and a balcony and a terrace. There is also a guest bathroom, laundry room, and open living area that leads up to the second floor.

Apartments for rent in Al Barza are available with the following prices:

• Rental prices for studio apartments start from AED 63k to AED 80k
• Rental prices for 1-bed apartments for rent in Al Barza ranges between AED 79k to AED 110k
• 2 bedroom rental apartments in Al Barza come with an annual rent starting from AED 125k and goes up to AED 220k

Similar to other rental apartments on Al Raha Beach, payments are to be given annually, in multiple cheques for convenience.

Apartments for sale in Al Barza are freehold, with investment opportunities for both locals and expats:

• Sale prices for studio apartments in Barza are between AED 900k and AED 1.1M
• 1-bed rental apartments in Al Barza have an average sale price of AED 1.4M to AED 1.7M
• Sale prices for 2-bedroom flats in Al Barza range between AED 1.7M to AED 2.9M
• Sale prices for 3-bed apartments in Al Barza cost between AED 4M to AED 4.3M

If you are interested in the sale trends of similar bed types in the area, you can browse Al Raha Beach apartments for sale.

Keeping in view that bus stations are a bit far away, cars and taxis are better modes for transportation.

Musaffa, Al Ain University S&T Bus station is an 18-minute drive away from Al Barza.

Residents can find many restaurants and cafes within 5-minute walking distance, such as:

• Julius Meinl Café
• Bricco Pizza & Pasta
• Nolu’s Café
• Sushi Counter
• Picifico Tiki
• Ornia Oriental

Nolu’s Café is right outside the building, a breezy and open café that serves Californian cuisines with a blend of Afghani taste. It is also among some of the best healthy restaurants in Abu Dhabi. Serving Sashimi and sushi delights, Sushi Counter is one of the best sushi restaurants. Most recommended dishes here include rolls, platters, tartare and sushi squares.

Pacifico TIKI is a Polynesian dining restaurant. This water facing restaurant is surrounded by sea views where visitors can enjoy the panoramic views of the ocean from their seats. To enjoy an outdoor seating overlooking the marina, one can visit Ornia Oriental to get an Arabian and Moroccan dining experience.

Supermarkets in the area include:

• Spinneys Supermarket
• Carrefour Supermarket
• Waitrose Supermarket

There are plenty of grocery stores available nearby. Carrefour Supermarket is just a 10-minute walk away, where they can find regular grocery items including fresh fruits, vegetables, meat and dairy. Other supermarkets include one of the popular Spinney’s outlet in Abu Dhabi at a 2 minutes drive and Waitrose at a 6 minutes distance. There are several Waitrose supermarkets in Abu Dhabi.

Schools and nurseries near Al Barza Apartments:

• Crescent International School
• Al Shohub School
• Raha International School

There are many schools at a very small distance from Al Barza Apartments. Some of the most reputed and the nearest options include Crescent International School, Al Shohub School and Raha International School. These are reachable within 8 to 9 minutes of driving.

• Al Naseem Residence A – Residential Building
• Al Zeina Building A – Residential Building
• Muzoon Tower – Residential Building
• Al Hadeel Beach – Residential Building

Al Barza is close to many residential buildings with similar amenities and bed-types. All of these are located within 5-minute distance from the building.

Nearby landmarks include:

• Yas Island
• Yas Water World
• Abu Dhabi International Airport

Brimming with several activities, Yas Island is one of the busiest and most exciting places in Abu Dhabi. Attracting many tourists and artists, Yas Island is also an event centre that hosts many musical gigs, comedy nights, theatrical performances and even educational seminars.

It also has a water park named Yas Water World and is located at a 13-minute drive from the building. Also, the building is just 9-minute drive away from Abu Dhabi International Airport.

The building has access to a range of amenities in Al Raha Beach. While enjoying many lifestyle amenities in the building, residents still have to face the issue of expensive freehold prices of spacious property in the building.

There are studios, 1-bed, 2-bed and 3-bed units in Al Barza.

There is a swimming pool, gym, sauna and more in Al Barza that tenants can easily access whenever they want.