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Highlights
Raya is a contemporary townhouse community within Arabian Ranches 3, developed by Emaar Properties. It is designed for families and investors looking for modern layouts, community living, and long-term value in one of Dubai’s most established suburban destinations.
Key Highlights
Developed by Emaar Properties
Located in Arabian Ranches 3
Modern townhouses with practical layouts
Family-focused master-planned community
Strong demand from end-users and tenants
For investors, Raya offers reliable rental demand, brand trust, and steady capital appreciation.
Neighbourhood
Raya benefits from the wider ecosystem of Arabian Ranches 3, a community built around open spaces, lifestyle amenities, and family convenience. The neighbourhood continues the success of the earlier Arabian Ranches developments.
Neighbourhood Features
Central parks and landscaped green spaces
Schools, nurseries, and healthcare facilities nearby
Community retail, cafes, and daily services
Gated environment with safe internal roads
Arabian Ranches communities historically perform well due to high occupancy rates and strong resale demand.
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Lifestyle
The lifestyle at Raya, Arabian Ranches 3 is calm, family-oriented, and community-driven. Homes are designed for everyday living, making them ideal for long-term rentals.
Lifestyle Highlights
Townhouses with private gardens or terraces
Community pools, gyms, and play areas
Walking trails and open green spaces
Quiet streets with low traffic
From an investment point of view, this lifestyle attracts long-term family tenants, helping maintain consistent occupancy.
Location
Raya offers good connectivity while providing a peaceful suburban environment.
Nearby Destinations
| Destination | Approx. Drive Time |
|---|---|
| Downtown Dubai | 25 minutes |
| Dubai Marina | 30 minutes |
| Mall of the Emirates | 20 minutes |
| Dubai Hills Mall | 20 minutes |
| Dubai International Airport | 30 minutes |
This balance of location and comfort supports stable rental demand and long-term value growth.
Payment Plan
Raya was launched with an investor-friendly Emaar payment plan, suitable for both end-users and buy-to-hold investors.
Payment Plan Table
| Stage | Payment |
|---|---|
| Booking | 10% |
| During Construction | 70% |
| On Handover | 20% |
This structure allows investors to spread payments while securing property ownership in a trusted community.
Property Types
Raya focuses on modern townhouses, one of the most in-demand residential segments in suburban Dubai.
Property Types Table
| Property Type | Size Range | Key Features |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Bedroom Townhouse | 1,950 – 2,100 sq ft | Open-plan living, private garden |
| 4-Bedroom Townhouse | 2,300 – 2,500 sq ft | Larger layout, maid’s room |
These layouts appeal strongly to families, ensuring consistent rental income and resale demand.
Key Investment Benefits – Raya
| Feature | Investor Advantage |
|---|---|
| Emaar Development | High buyer confidence |
| Established Community | Reliable demand |
| Family-Oriented Design | Long-term tenants |
| Competitive Entry Price | Balanced returns |
| Strong Resale Market | High liquidity |
Comparison With Nearby Communities
Raya, Arabian Ranches 3 vs Nearby Areas
| Feature | Raya, AR3 | Villanova | Mudon |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer | Emaar | Dubai Properties | Dubai Properties |
| Property Type | Townhouses | Townhouses & Villas | Townhouses & Villas |
| Entry Price | Mid | Mid | Mid |
| Community Maturity | Growing | Established | Established |
| Investor Profile | Balanced | End-user | Long-term hold |
Raya benefits from Emaar branding and the growing popularity of Arabian Ranches 3 compared to nearby alternatives.
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