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Area Overview
Description
The Lakes is a premier freehold villa community by Emaar Properties situated within the Emirates Living master development in Dubai. It features approximately 600 villas and townhouses in various architectural styles, arranged around scenic lakes and green landscapes adjacent to Emirates Hills. The sub-communities include Hattan, Deema, Maeen, Zulal, Forat, and Ghadeer. Positioned between the Emirates Golf Club and the Address Montgomerie golf course, it offers quick access to Dubai Marina, Internet City, and Media City.
Infrastructure
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An exclusive gated villa community by Emaar, wedged between Emirates Golf Club and Sheikh Zayed Road.
• Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) (3 min drive) — primary coastal artery accessed via Interchange 5
• Al Khail Road (E44) (8 min drive) — inland highway connecting directly to Business Bay
• Sobha Realty Metro Station (8 min drive) — Red Line station located in neighboring Dubai Marina
• Burj Khalifa: 18 min
• Dubai International Airport (DXB): 25 min
• Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 30 min
• DIFC: 18 min
• Dubai Marina: 8 min
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Families have immediate access to top British and IB schools located in neighboring Emirates Hills and The Greens.
• Regent International School (5 min drive) — British curriculum in The Greens, KHDA 2023-24 Very Good rating
• Dubai British School Emirates Hills (5 min drive) — British curriculum, KHDA 2023-24 Outstanding rating
• Dubai International Academy (5 min drive) — full IB continuum, KHDA 2023-24 Outstanding rating
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Residents utilize the in-community clinic in The Meadows or acute hospitals in neighboring Al Barsha.
• Mediclinic Meadows (5 min drive) — family outpatient clinic inside Meadows Village
• Saudi German Hospital Dubai (10 min drive) — 315-bed tertiary private hospital in Al Barsha 3
• Al Zahra Hospital Dubai (10 min drive) — private hospital with 24-hour emergency care
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Community mosques serve the neighborhood near The Lakes Club and neighboring villa enclaves.
• The Lakes Community Mosque (3 min drive) — local Friday prayer venue
• Al Samad Mosque (5 min drive) — prominent community mosque serving Emirates Living
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Retail is anchored by The Lakes Club shopping center, with Meadows Village 5 minutes away.
• The Lakes Club Retail (2 min walk) — community shopping center featuring Choithrams, salon, and pharmacy
• Meadows Village (5 min drive) — community mall with Spinneys and neighborhood services
• Mall of the Emirates (10 min drive) — super-regional mall with Ski Dubai and VOX Cinemas
• Burj Khalifa: 18 min
• Dubai International Airport (DXB): 25 min
• Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): 30 min
• DIFC: 18 min
• Dubai Marina: 8 min
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The community is built around 6 man-made lakes, private swimming pools, and borders Emirates Golf Club.
• The Lakes Central Waterways (1 min walk) — extensive jogging tracks and walking paths winding around six lakes
• Emirates Golf Club (2 min drive) — 36-hole championship golf venue wrapping around the community
• The Lakes Community Pools (2 min walk) — multiple shared swimming pools and tennis courts
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Dining centers around the popular Reform Social & Grill at The Lakes Club and golf club venues.
• Reform Social & Grill (2 min walk) — British gastropub with lakeside garden dining and family events
• Spike Bar at Emirates Golf Club (5 min drive) — historic sports bar and restaurant overlooking the golf course
FAQ
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Who developed The Lakes?
Emaar Properties developed The Lakes as a freehold villa community within the Emirates Living master development.
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What property types are available?
Around 600 villas and townhouses in various architectural styles, arranged around lakes and greenery adjacent to Emirates Hills.
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Is it freehold?
Yes, The Lakes offers full freehold ownership to foreign buyers within Emaar's Emirates Living development.
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What are the sub-communities?
The sub-communities are Hattan, Deema, Maeen, Zulal, Forat, and Ghadeer.
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