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The Acres Estates
186 homes
The Acres Estates is the larger-villa part of The Acres, the Meraas community in Dubailand. It has 186 villas with five to seven bedrooms, set beside swimmable lagoons and gardens. Meraas awarded the building contract in April 2026, and listings show handover in early 2028.
- HandoverQ1 2028 on listings; other sources show later in 2028
- Payment plan65/35
- Bedrooms5, 6, 7
- StatusUnder construction
Reviewed by Ayman Hoque, Operations Manager, Live Dubai InternationalDubai Land Department broker card no. 55937 · Checked 12 October 2026 · 3 sources
Images: Meraas. Artist impressions may differ from the finished building.
Key facts
The Acres Estates at a glance
- Developer
- Meraas
- Location
- The Acres, Dubailand
- Type
- Villas
- Bedrooms
- 5, 6, 7
- Sizes
- About 6,900 to 11,100 sq ft
- Homes
- 186 villas
- Handover
- Q1 2028 on listings; other sources show later in 2028
- Progress
- Main contract awarded April 2026; progress not published
- Payment plan
- 65/35
Checked 12 October 2026. Prices are not shown here because they change often. Ask for today’s price list.
Highlights
What stands out
- 186 villas with five to seven bedrooms
- Larger homes within The Acres community
- Main contract awarded April 2026
- Swimmable lagoons with floating decks
- LEED Gold for Communities precertification
- Developer lists the villas as sold out
Amenities
- Swimmable lagoons
- Lagoon clubhouse
- Community park
- Clubhouse
- Primary school
- Kindergarten
- Mosque
- Shops
- Village garden
- Edible garden
Payment plan
How you pay for The Acres Estates
On a home priced at AED 1,000,000 that is AED 100,000 on booking, AED 550,000 during construction, AED 350,000 on handover. Government registration fees are paid on top.
10% on booking, 55% during construction, 35% on handover.
Plans change between launches and unit types. We confirm the current plan in writing with the price list.
Location
Where The Acres Estates is
The Acres Estates sits beside The Acres in Dubailand, reached from Sheikh Zayed bin Hamdan Al Nahyan Street and Emirates Road, near Global Village. It is a car-based location; Meraas gives drive times of 25 minutes to Downtown Dubai and the airport.
Nearby
- Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road5 min drive
- Al Khail Road15 min drive
- Dubai Hills Mall15 min drive
- Downtown Dubai25 min drive
- Dubai International Airport25 min drive
Travel times are approximate and depend on traffic.
Who The Acres Estates suits
- Large families who want a five to seven bedroom villa
- Buyers who want more land and privacy than the main community
- Buyers who are happy to drive for work and schools
Check before you buy
- Handover dates differ between sources, from late 2027 to August 2028. Use the date in your contract.
- The main contract was awarded in April 2026. Ask for the latest DLD percentage.
- 35% of the price is due on handover.
The developer
Dubai Holding's lifestyle developer: prime addresses, premium prices, long build times
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FAQs
The Acres Estates: common questions
When will The Acres Estates be finished?
Listings show handover in the first quarter of 2028, and other sources show later in 2028. The main building contract was awarded in April 2026.
Who is the developer of The Acres Estates?
Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate. The main contractor is GCC Contracting.
Where is The Acres Estates?
Beside The Acres in Dubailand, near Global Village, about 25 minutes by car from Downtown Dubai.
What is the payment plan at The Acres Estates?
A 65/35 plan: 10% on booking, 55% during construction and 35% on handover.
What homes are available at The Acres Estates?
Five, six and seven bedroom villas, 186 in total. The developer lists them as sold out, so check resale availability.
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This page is a guide, not financial advice. Details come from the developer and public records and can change. Check the project and its escrow account with the Dubai Land Department before you pay.