- 2 Bedroom Apartment — Fully Furnished, Danube Properties, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), Dubai, UAE
- 1,108 sqft (102.9 sqm) | 1 Parking | Fully Furnished | JVC Community and Park View | Mid-High Floor
- Asking: AED 1,560,000 — 10% below OP+DLD below original cost AED 1,730,769; AED 220,000 below current market AED 1,780,000
- Payment: 60% paid (AED 1,038,461); buyer assumes 40% (AED 692,308) at Q2 2026
- Handover: Q2 2026 | JVC — Danube ELITZ 3, distinctive glass-facade architectural landmark, Q2 2026 handover, deepest inventory in JVC's most popular brand
What is this ELITZ 3 by Danube 2BR deal in JVC?
This is a verified motivated-seller distress listing at ELITZ 3 by Danube by Danube Properties in JVC. The seller is exiting at 10% below OP+DLD below the original purchase price of AED 1,730,769, transferring a 1,108 sqft 2BR at AED 1,560,000 (AED 1,408/sqft) against a current JVC secondary market of approximately AED 1,606/sqft — placing AED 220,000 in immediate unrealised equity in the buyer's hands. JVC recorded 12,800 DLD transactions in 2025, up 17% year-on-year, providing the buyer liquidity depth for any future exit. Dubai's total 2025 residential transaction volume reached 205,100 sales worth AED 539.9 billion, up 18.3% year-on-year (DLD / Knight Frank), confirming the structural strength of the market within which this distress opportunity sits.
The unit occupies Mid-High Floor at ELITZ 3 by Danube, delivering JVC Community and Park View. With 60% of the original price already paid by the seller (AED 1,038,461), the buyer assumes only the remaining 40% (AED 692,308) at Q2 2026 handover — giving the buyer 9-12 months of cashflow planning runway between transfer and final payment. Fully Furnished delivery eliminates all fit-out capex — immediate income generation on day one.
The seller is exiting at 10% below OP+DLD below cost due to a genuine personal liquidity requirement — not a concern about the market, the developer or the project. Having committed AED 1,038,461 (60%) to Danube Properties, the seller crystallises a cash loss of AED 240,000 rather than waiting through the remaining obligations. The buyer captures the full gap between this distress price and the current secondary market: AED 220,000 on AED 1,560,000 invested — a 14.1% immediate paper return — plus entry at AED 1,408/sqft against new off-plan launches in JVC pricing at AED 1,700/sqft or above.
ELITZ 3 by Danube JVC — Property Specifications
- Project: ELITZ 3 by Danube
- Developer: Danube Properties
- Community: Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), Dubai
- Unit Type: 2 Bedroom Apartment — Fully Furnished
- BUA: 1,108 sqft (102.9 sqm)
- Bathrooms: 2
- Parking: 1 Covered Space
- Floor: Mid-High Floor
- View: JVC Community and Park View
- Furnishing: Fully Furnished
- Handover: Q2 2026
- Ownership: Freehold — Open to All Nationalities
- Listing Reference: ELITZ3-JVC-2BR-DISTRESS-001
Payment Plan Breakdown — What the Buyer Takes Over
- 60% Paid by Seller: AED 1,038,461 — across installments to Danube Properties
- Buyer Transfer Payment to Seller (at MOU): AED 867,692
- DLD Fee (4%): AED 62,400 — buyer pays directly to DLD
- Developer NOC & Transfer Fee: approx. AED 5,000–6,500
- 40% Final on Handover (Q2 2026): AED 692,308 — buyer pays Danube Properties
- TOTAL ALL-IN: AED 1,627,900 (price+DLD+NOC). Handover balance AED 692,308 due Q2 2026. Zero agent fee.
Danube Properties-approved novation: seller NOC confirming no arrears; MOU with 10% escrow AED 156,000; Danube Properties, seller and buyer sign novation SPA; buyer pays DLD 4% AED 62,400; buyer assumes 40% (AED 692,308) at Q2 2026 handover. DistressPropertyFinder.com manages all steps.
Pricing Analysis — Why This is a Deal in 2026
- Original Purchase Price: AED 1,730,769
- DLD Fee (4% of Asking): AED 62,400
- Total Seller Cost (OP + DLD): AED 1,793,169
- Asking Price: AED 1,560,000
- Seller Loss vs OP: AED 240,000 (10% below OP+DLD)
- JVC Current Market Value: AED 1,780,000
- Day-One Buyer Equity: AED 220,000 (14.1%)
- This Listing — AED per Sqft: AED 1,408/sqft
- JVC Resale Market — AED per Sqft: AED 1,606/sqft
- New Off-Plan Launches in JVC: AED 1,700/sqft
- Estimated Gross Rental Yield: 6.4%–8.7% p.a.
- Estimated Annual Rent (Mid): AED 118,000/yr
- Estimated Annual Service Charge: AED 17,728/yr
- Total All-In Cost (Price + DLD): AED 1,622,400
- Agent Fee for Buyer: Zero
At AED 1,408/sqft, this unit sits AED 198/sqft (12.3%) below the current JVC secondary market average of AED 1,606/sqft, and AED 292/sqft below comparable new off-plan launches — meaning any buyer entering through a developer channel today pays materially more for a comparable JVC address. At the mid-range annual rent estimate of AED 118,000, gross yield is 7.6%, delivering AED 100,272/yr net of service charges before any capital appreciation is counted.
JVC Location — Why This Community Matters
Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC) is Dubai's most liquid residential community with 12,800+ DLD transactions in 2025. Danube's Elitz series (1, 2, 3) are the most popular off-plan launches in JVC — twin-tower projects with 40+ amenities, fully furnished apartments and Danube's transferable 1% payment plan. Elitz (original) delivered Q4 2025; Elitz 2 Q3 2026; Elitz 3 Q4 2026. Presidential Suites are a unique Danube configuration — larger studio with full hotel-style furnishing at premium pricing. DLD avg transaction Elitz: AED 1,123,513. JVC 1BR avg gross ROI 7.7% (Metropolitan Premium).
Al Khail Road and Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road dual-highway access. Circle Mall at geographic centre. Downtown 16 min, Marina 15 min, Airport 22 min.
Elitz Presidential Suite (865-890 sqft) — similar to a large 1BR — achieves AED 75,000-100,000/yr. Standard 1BR (889 sqft): AED 72,000-95,000/yr. Elitz 3 2BR (1,108 sqft): AED 105,000-135,000/yr. Danube 1% plan transferable on novation. JVC yield 7.7% for 1BR.
Elitz series 10% below OP+DLD = genuine cash loss for seller. JVC 12,800 transactions = deepest exit liquidity in Dubai's affordable segment. New Elitz 3 2BR from AED 1,800/sqft (launch); this at AED 1,408-1,519/sqft is below launch and market. Q2-Q4 2026 handovers = near-term.
JVC Distances & Connectivity
- Circle Mall JVC: 1 km — Shopping
- Mall of the Emirates: 10 km — Mega Mall
- Dubai Marina: 15 km — Marina
- JBR Beach: 17 km — Beach
- Dubai International Airport: 22 km — Airport
- Downtown Dubai: 16 km — Urban District
- Burj Khalifa: 17 km — Landmark
- Al Khail Road: 0.5 km — Highway Access
ELITZ 3 by Danube — Building & Amenities
- Fully Furnished 2BR — Danube Hotel Quality Fittings
- Rooftop Infinity Swimming Pool
- State-of-the-Art Multi-Level Gymnasium
- Glass Facade — Architectural Landmark in JVC
- Open-Air Cinema and Recreation Zone
- Kids Daycare and Splash Pad
- Aquatic Gym
- BBQ Zone and Party Hall
- Cigar Lounge and Business Centre
- Sports Training Centre
- 24-Hour Security
- Smart Home System
Who Should Buy This ELITZ 3 by Danube 2BR in JVC?
- The Below-Market Capital Investor: Entry at AED 1,408/sqft versus market AED 1,606/sqft and new off-plan AED 1,700/sqft gives AED 220,000 (14.1%) day-one unrealised equity. Danube Properties construction milestones de-risk the Q2 2026 handover. Gross yield 7.6% at mid-range rent AED 118,000/yr outperforms comparable European prime residential at 2-4%.
- The End-User Buyer: Typical 2BR rents in JVC are AED 100,000–AED 136,000/yr. At AED 1,622,400 all-in (DLD included, zero agent fee), ownership starts making financial sense within 12-18 months versus continued renting. Fully Furnished specification means move-in on day one. JVC Community and Park View and Mid-High Floor add durable lifestyle value beyond pure return metrics.
- The Portfolio Diversifier: You hold Dubai real estate and want below-replacement-cost exposure in JVC to broaden your income base. Danube Properties's institutional brand ensures strong exit liquidity. The AED 220,000 built-in equity provides a margin of safety against any short-term softening, while JVC's 17% transaction growth in 2025 confirms the liquidity depth for a future exit at any timeline.
How to Acquire This ELITZ 3 by Danube Unit — Step by Step
- Express Interest (Day 0): Contact DistressPropertyFinder.com quoting ELITZ3-JVC-2BR-DISTRESS-001. Receive full SPA, payment receipts (AED 1,038,461 confirmed), floor plan and title extract within 24 hours.
- Documentation Review (Day 1–3): Review SPA, DLD certificate, all installment receipts. Independent UAE conveyancer review recommended.
- Sign MOU — Form F (Day 3–7): Execute MOU. 10% deposit AED 156,000 in DLD-registered escrow.
- Obtain Danube Properties NOC (Day 7–17): DistressPropertyFinder.com submits to Danube Properties. NOC: 5–10 business days. Developer fee approx. AED 5,000–6,500.
- Execute SPA (Day 15–20): Danube Properties, seller and buyer sign novation SPA. Buyer registered as new purchaser for 40% at Q2 2026.
- DLD Registration (Day 17–22): Buyer pays DLD fee AED 62,400 (4%) directly to DLD. Title deed: 1–3 business days.
- Final Payment to Seller (Day 17–22): Buyer pays seller AED 867,692. MOU deposit credited against this amount.
- Hold to Q2 2026 Handover: Buyer prepares AED 692,308 for Q2 2026 handover and monitors Danube Properties updates. DistressPropertyFinder.com manages the full process end to end.
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.