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About the Sharjah
Sharjah is the third largest emirate and the cultural capital of the UAE. The area attracts residents looking for a convenient place to live that is set away from the hustle and bustle of Dubai. At the same time, residents can access the neighbouring emirate within a short distance.
Sharjah has a well-developed transportation system, which provides residents with direct links to other parts of the country. Dubai can be reached within a 30-minute drive. Ajman is situated within a 20-minute drive, and Sharjah International Airport is located within a 15-minute drive. A few of the most popular areas of Sharjah include Al Khan, Al Nahda, Al Majaz, and Muwaileh.
Residents can take advantage of local educational institutions, including:
- Al Khan Nursery, British Orchard Nursery, and Al Farawlah English Nursery
- Sharjah Indian School, the Emirates National School, and SAMA American Private School
- American University of Sharjah, Al Qasimia University, University of Sharjah, and Skyline University College
University City of Sharjah covers an area of more than 161.5M sq. ft.
For medical services, residents can choose from a selection of nearby clinics and hospitals that provide professional help in various fields. A few well-known facilities include:
- Aster Clinic – Muwaileh
- Emirates Hospital Clinic
- Al Qassimi Hospital
- Zulekha Hospital Sharjah
Developers in Sharjah
Entertainment Activities
As the cultural capital of the UAE, Sharjah is home to several shopping centres, restaurants, entertainment venues, and leisure facilities, including the following destinations.
- Safari Mall Sharjah is one of the leading shopping destinations in Sharjah and covers an area of 1.2M sq. ft. It has many retail stores, restaurants, and attractions, such as Novo Cinemas and Adventureland.
- City Centre Al Zahia is home to 360 retail stores, including H&M, Pull & Bear, Giordano, and Zara. For leisure activities, visitors can go to VOX Cinemas, the Magic Planet, Yalla! Bowling, and Yalla Fun, among others.
- City Centre Sharjah boasts over 140 shops and a large selection of restaurants and cafes, such as KFC, Panda Chinese, and Gelato Divino. Visitors can also go to VOX Cinemas, a 12-screen movie theatre, and Magic Planet.
- Mega Mall covers an area of 800K sq. ft. making it one of the country’s largest shopping centres. Visitors can go to local and international stores, such as Sharaf DG and Sephora. The mall also has several restaurants and entertainment venues, including Novo Cinemas, a seven-screen movie theatre, and Antic’s Land, an indoor family park.
- Sharjah Aquarium is one of the largest educational centres in the UAE. Visitors get a unique opportunity to see and learn about 150 marine species living in the Arabian Gulf, as well as coral reefs and mangroves. Visitors can also go to the gift shop, which has souvenirs for adults and children.
- Sharjah Museum of Islamic Civilization has over 5,000 artefacts from several Islamic countries. Visitors can get acquainted with Islam and see Kiswa, the covering of Kaaba in Mecca, and old pictures of Sharjah citizens going to Haj pilgrimage. The museum also has a collection of Islamic coins and exhibitions on various Islamic scientific achievements.
- Al Montazah Parks consists of two areas: Island of Legends and Pearls Kingdom. The parks are popular among locals and tourists alike, and it is the first outdoor recreation area to offer a selection of rides and attractions, such as the Time Train, Lochness Spin Boat, and Volcano Tower. Pearls Kingdom features a waterpark and is known for its exciting water rides, such as Mystery River, Pirates Coast, and the Flying Carpet. The parks host various events and shows throughout the year.
- Al Mamzar Beach Park is a popular destination among those looking to relax on white sand beaches and swim in the crystal clear waters of the Arabian Gulf.
- Sharjah Cricket Stadium, which was built in 1982, has the capacity to host 16K people for various international sports events.
Economical Attractiveness
Sharjah is an ideal place to live for families with children, as well as young professionals who value private, quiet, and comfortable accommodations. Moreover, residential units in Sharjah are more affordable in comparison to properties in Dubai.
Sharjah attracts investors with its wide selection of residential properties. One-bedroom apartments have a starting price of AED 300K (USD 82K). Three-bedroom penthouses can be purchased for AED 1.65M (USD 449K), and a four-bedroom villa, with an area of 2,500 sq. ft., can be purchased for AED 1M (USD 272,3K).
The average return on investment rate for real estate in Sharjah is 5%. The highest return rates can be found in Al Khan, Al Majaz, and Al Nahda. Since 2021, Maryam Island, which is a part of Al Khan, has been gaining popularity among tenants and investors due to its waterfront amenities and facilities. University City of Sharjah attracts students from around the world and is located near the community of Aljada, which is set to become a central hub for activities in the future.
*The price is valid for 2024
Popular Properties to Buy
Among the most well-known projects in Sharjah, there are a few notable residential complexes located in the developing communities of Maryam Island and Aljada.
Shams Gate Residences
Shams Gate Residences is situated on Maryam Island and consists of 57 residential units, including studios, one- to three-bedroom apartments, and spacious four-bedroom penthouses with 360-degree views of the Arabian Gulf and the Sharjah skyline. Residents will be able to experience a quiet lifestyle with easy access to amenities located on Maryam Island, such as:
- Swimming pools
- Gym
- Children’s playgrounds
- Landscaped gardens
- Beaches
- Retail spaces
- Restaurants
The sale price for a one-bedroom apartment starts at AED 320K (USD 87.1K).
*The price is valid for 2024
The Gate
The Gate at Aljada offers one- to three-bedroom units that range in size from 681 sq. ft. to 1,317 sq. ft. Residents can take advantage of Madar, a nearby community centre with retail stores and restaurants. The complex provides a variety of amenities, including:
- Green park with a swimming pool
- Outdoor gym
- Children’s playground
- Cycling and jogging tracks
One-bedroom apartments have a starting price of AED 627К (USD 171К).
*The price is valid for 2024
Nest
Nest at Aljada offers student accommodations that are fully furnished. The complex consists of 12 five-storey buildings. Residents can choose to work in local shops and cafes, and there is free public transport to University City. The community provides a variety of amenities, including:
- Shared gyms
- Swimming pools
- Laundry rooms
- Library and study areas
- Art studio and music hall
- Jogging track
Properties include one- to eight-bedroom apartments. Depending on the unit, residents can enjoy ensuite bedrooms, shared living rooms, and equipped kitchens. Buying a property in this complex has a starting cost of AED 348K (USD 95K).
*The price is valid for 2024
Popular Properties to Rent
Sharjah also has several newly completed residential complexes that are attracting the attention of renters from all over the world.
Sapphire Beach Residence
Sapphire Beach Residence is located in the heart of Maryam Island. The complex has a total of 190 residential units, including studios and one- to three-bedroom apartments. Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities, including:
- Community pool
- Gym
- Children’s pool and playground
- Beach access
The annual rental rate for a one-bedroom unit starts at AED 35K (USD 9.6K).
*The price is valid for 2024
MISK Apartments
MISK Apartments at Aljada is a nine-storey residential complex. Properties include one- to three-bedroom apartments that range in size from 886 sq. ft. to 2,376 sq. ft., as well as four-bedroom penthouses that cover an area of 5,300 sq. ft. Three- and four-bedroom units feature staff accommodations with en-suite bathrooms. The building provides a variety of amenities, including:
- Swimming pool
- Shared gym
- Easy access to Madar
Residents can rent a studio at an annual rate that starts at AED 22K (USD 6K), and the annual rental rate for a one-bedroom apartment starts at AED 40K (USD 11K).
*The price is valid for 2024
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