1BR Lagoon View | Riverside Crescent 360 Sobha Hartland 2 | Distress AED 1.6M vs OP+DLD 2.025M | 21% Below

1BR Lagoon View | Riverside Crescent 360 Sobha Hartland 2 | Distress AED 1.6M vs OP+DLD 2.025M | 21% Below

AED 1,600,000

Deal typeOff-Plan Distress
PriceAED 1,600,000
Bedrooms1
Size788 sq.ft
TypeApartment
StatusOFF PLAN
HandoverQ4-2027
Area / Master developmentMohammed Bin Rashid City
CommunitySobha Hartland 2

21% Below Seller's Total Cost | AED 425,396 Saving | Lagoon View | High Floor | 788 Sq Ft | Sobha Realty | 2027 Handover | Off-Plan Distress

A rare and compelling off-plan distress opportunity in one of Dubai's most quality-conscious and sought-after developer ecosystems — a 1-bedroom apartment with direct lagoon view on a high floor in Riverside Crescent 360 by Sobha Realty, Sobha Hartland 2. The seller's documented total acquisition cost — original price plus 4% DLD paid at purchase — was AED 2,025,396. The seller is now exiting at AED 1,600,000: a verified saving of AED 425,396, representing 21% below the seller's verified all-in cost. This is not a modest discount — 21% below total cost on a Sobha Realty project with lagoon views in Sobha Hartland 2 is an exceptional pricing gap that is rarely achievable in the secondary market for a developer and community of this calibre. The 73.27 sq.m (approximately 788 sq.ft) layout on a high floor delivers the lagoon view that is the signature amenity of Sobha Hartland 2's Crystal Lagoon community, from an elevated vantage point that maximises the panorama across the water. Handover is in 2027, placing this in the near-to-completion window. A motivated seller, a verified cost basis, and a Sobha address — this is an off-plan distress entry of genuine quality.

Property Highlights

  • Project: Riverside Crescent 360 by Sobha Realty
  • Community: Sobha Hartland 2, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai
  • Developer: Sobha Realty
  • Unit Type: 1 Bedroom Apartment
  • Size: 73.27 sq.m (approximately 788 sq.ft)
  • Floor: High floor
  • View: Lagoon view
  • Handover: 2027
  • Bathrooms: Available on request
  • Parking: Available on request
  • Seller's Total Cost (OP + 4% DLD): AED 2,025,396
  • Implied Original Price (OP): Approximately AED 1,947,500
  • Distress Selling Price: AED 1,600,000
  • Saving vs Seller's All-In: AED 425,396 (21% below OP + DLD)
  • Saving vs OP alone: Approximately AED 347,500 (approximately 17.8% below OP)
  • Price per Sq Ft (SP): Approximately AED 2,029
  • Price per Sq Ft (OP+DLD basis): Approximately AED 2,569
  • Property Status: Off-Plan — Distress Assignment — 2027 Handover

About Riverside Crescent 360 — Sobha Hartland 2, Dubai

Riverside Crescent 360 is a residential development by Sobha Realty — one of Dubai's most consistently celebrated premium developers, distinguished by its vertically integrated construction model where Sobha manages and executes the build quality in-house rather than outsourcing, delivering a product standard that consistently outperforms the Dubai market average. Sobha Hartland 2 is Sobha Realty's expansion of its successful Sobha Hartland master community within Mohammed Bin Rashid City — a location that places residents within 10–15 minutes of Downtown Dubai, Meydan, and DIFC, while being embedded in a green, lagoon-centred lifestyle environment that the broader city centre cannot replicate. The defining natural amenity of Sobha Hartland 2 is the Crystal Lagoon — a pristine artificial lagoon that provides residents with beach club access, water sports, and the visual spectacle of an open water body in the heart of Dubai's residential landscape. A lagoon view unit on a high floor in Riverside Crescent 360 positions the buyer at the premium end of the community's product hierarchy: elevated water views from above, with the Crystal Lagoon's turquoise water and the broader Sobha Hartland 2 green landscape as a permanent panorama.

Community and Lifestyle

  • Sobha Realty — in-house construction, premium build quality, proven delivery track record
  • Sobha Hartland 2 — Crystal Lagoon community with beach club, water sports, and open water lifestyle
  • Lagoon view from high floor — elevated panoramic perspective over the Crystal Lagoon
  • 73.27 sq.m (788 sq.ft) — well-proportioned 1-bedroom footprint for a lagoon-facing unit
  • 2027 handover — near-to-completion window with limited remaining construction exposure
  • Mohammed Bin Rashid City location — 10–15 minutes to Downtown Dubai and Meydan
  • Sobha's integrated green landscape — parks, waterways, and manicured community environments
  • Strong investor demand for Sobha lagoon view units as both STR and LTR products post-handover

Amenities

  • Crystal Lagoon — signature community water feature with beach and water sports access
  • Beach club and lagoon-front leisure facilities
  • Rooftop swimming pool and amenity deck
  • Fully equipped gymnasium and fitness centre
  • Spa and wellness facilities
  • Kids' play areas and family zones
  • Jogging and cycling tracks through the community
  • Retail and dining within Sobha Hartland 2
  • Landscaped parks and green corridors
  • 24/7 gated security and community management
  • Full premium amenity list available on request from Sobha Realty

Layout and Floor Plan

This 1-bedroom apartment in Riverside Crescent 360, Sobha Hartland 2 spans 73.27 sq.m (approximately 788 sq.ft) on a high floor with a direct lagoon view. Sobha Realty's design philosophy prioritises efficient and high-quality space utilisation within each unit footprint: the layout delivers a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, an open-plan living and dining area, a fully fitted kitchen, and a balcony or terrace facing the lagoon — the unit's primary lifestyle asset. At 788 sq.ft with a lagoon view on a high floor, this is a premium 1-bedroom specification that delivers the Crystal Lagoon panorama as the daily residential backdrop. Full floor plan with room-by-room dimensions, bathroom layout, kitchen configuration, balcony area, and building orientation are available on request from our team or directly from Sobha Realty.

Payment Plan and Distress Position

This is an off-plan distress assignment in Riverside Crescent 360, Sobha Hartland 2. The seller's documented position provides one of the most transparent cost bases available in the Dubai off-plan market:

Distress Price Analysis

  • Seller's Original Price (OP — derived): Approximately AED 1,947,500
  • Seller's DLD Paid (4% of OP): Approximately AED 77,900
  • Seller's Documented Total Cost (OP + DLD): AED 2,025,396
  • Distress Selling Price: AED 1,600,000
  • Saving vs Seller's Total Cost: AED 425,396 (21% below OP + DLD)
  • Saving vs OP alone: Approximately AED 347,500 (approximately 17.8% below OP)
  • Price per Sq Ft (SP): Approximately AED 2,029
  • Price per Sq Ft (OP+DLD): Approximately AED 2,569

Estimated Buyer All-In Cost

  • Assignment Price: AED 1,600,000
  • DLD Transfer Fee (4%): AED 64,000
  • DLD Administrative Fee: Approximately AED 580
  • Agency Commission (2% + VAT): Approximately AED 33,600
  • Total Estimated All-In: Approximately AED 1,698,180
  • Saving vs Seller's Total Cost: Approximately AED 327,216
Full payment plan schedule — including total paid to date and remaining installments to 2027 handover — is available on request from our team. Sobha Realty NOC and assignment fees apply.

Location and Connectivity

  • Community: Sobha Hartland 2, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai
  • Key Roads: Al Khail Road (E44), Ras Al Khor Road (E44A)
  • Meydan Racecourse and Meydan City: Approximately 5–10 minutes by car
  • Downtown Dubai / Burj Khalifa: Approximately 10–15 minutes by car
  • DIFC: Approximately 15–20 minutes by car
  • Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary: Approximately 5–10 minutes by car
  • Business Bay: Approximately 10–15 minutes by car
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB): Approximately 15–20 minutes by car
  • Dubai Creek: Approximately 10–15 minutes by car
  • Dubai Marina / JBR: Approximately 25–30 minutes by car
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC): Approximately 40–45 minutes by car

Why This Riverside Crescent 360 Distress Listing Is an Exceptional Opportunity

  • 21% below seller's verified total cost (OP + DLD) — AED 425,396 documented saving
  • Buyer's total all-in (including DLD and agency) still approximately AED 327,000 below seller's original total cost
  • Lagoon view on a high floor — the most premium view orientation in Sobha Hartland 2
  • Sobha Realty — one of Dubai's most credible and quality-consistent developers
  • Crystal Lagoon community — a signature waterfront lifestyle unmatched in this price bracket
  • 73.27 sq.m (788 sq.ft) — well-proportioned 1-bedroom footprint for a lagoon-facing product
  • 2027 handover — near-to-completion position, limited remaining construction exposure
  • Freehold — available to all nationalities worldwide
  • Motivated seller requiring fast transaction — strong buyer negotiating leverage

Golden Visa eligibility, rental and yield figures, handover timing and transport connectivity described above reflect source information published as at 17 August 2026 and can change. Confirm current status before relying on them.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distress price and how much below the seller's cost is it?

The distress selling price is AED 1,600,000. The seller's documented total acquisition cost — original price plus 4% DLD paid at purchase — was AED 2,025,396. The saving is AED 425,396, representing 21% below the seller's verified all-in cost. The buyer's own total all-in (purchase AED 1,600,000 plus DLD 4% plus agency 2% + VAT) is approximately AED 1,698,180 — still approximately AED 327,000 below what the seller originally paid in total.

What is the significance of a lagoon view on a high floor in Sobha Hartland 2?

The Crystal Lagoon is the defining natural amenity of Sobha Hartland 2 — a pristine artificial lagoon providing residents with beach club access, open water recreation, and a unique waterfront lifestyle environment in the heart of Dubai. A lagoon view unit on a high floor in Riverside Crescent 360 delivers an elevated panorama across this Crystal Lagoon, looking down and across the open water with the surrounding Sobha Hartland 2 greenscape as the backdrop. This view orientation is the most premium position available within the community and commands both the highest resale premiums and the highest rental rates compared to equivalent non-lagoon-facing units.

Why is Sobha Realty's developer quality significant for this investment?

Sobha Realty is one of the very few developers in Dubai that operates a fully vertically integrated construction model — meaning Sobha designs, manufactures, and builds its projects in-house without outsourcing the build to external contractors. This model consistently produces a build quality standard that is among the highest in the Dubai residential market, with marble finishes, premium fittings, and construction tolerances that most other developers cannot replicate at the same price point. Sobha's delivery track record — projects handed over on schedule and to specification — further underpins the investment confidence for off-plan buyers.

When is the handover and what is the remaining payment plan?

Handover for Riverside Crescent 360 is in 2027. The exact quarter and the full payment plan schedule — including total paid to date by the current owner and all remaining installments — are available on request from our team as part of the assignment disclosure package.

What are the total costs for the buyer at assignment?

Based on the assignment price of AED 1,600,000: DLD transfer fee 4% (AED 64,000), DLD admin (approximately AED 580), agency commission 2% plus VAT (approximately AED 33,600). Total estimated all-in approximately AED 1,698,180. Sobha Realty NOC and assignment processing fees also apply. Full cost breakdown available on request.

Can all nationalities purchase in Sobha Hartland 2?

Yes. Sobha Hartland 2 is part of Mohammed Bin Rashid City, a designated freehold area in Dubai. All nationalities worldwide — UAE residents and non-residents — may purchase property in Riverside Crescent 360, Sobha Hartland 2 with no restrictions.

What is the rental and investment potential for a lagoon view unit?

A lagoon view 1-bedroom on a high floor in a Sobha Realty building within Sobha Hartland 2 represents a premium short-term and long-term rental product. The Crystal Lagoon view combined with Sobha's build quality and the community's green lifestyle environment consistently attracts quality tenants willing to pay a premium over equivalent non-lagoon properties in the MBR City area. Entering at AED 1,600,000 — 21% below the seller's total documented cost — creates immediate capital equity. Specific comparable rental data and yield estimates for Riverside Crescent 360 lagoon view units are available on request from our team.

How do I get the floor plan, payment schedule, or initiate the assignment?

The detailed floor plan, Sobha Realty brochure, payment plan schedule, amount paid to date, and all assignment documentation are available on request. Contact our team directly via phone, email, or WhatsApp. Given the seller's documented 21% below total cost position and Sobha's premium community credentials, this opportunity will attract decisive buyers quickly — early engagement is strongly recommended.

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