76 m (249 ft)18 storeysCompleted 2026ResidentialArchive ID: DUB-036

South Bay Executive Towers

Architect: LACASA Architects & Engineering (LACASA Architects)
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Developer: Dubai South Properties
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Estimated Yield
8.5% - 9.8%
From
1,250,000 AED
South Bay Executive Towers
Dubai South & Expo City โ€ข Residential

South Bay Executive Towers

ROI: 8.5% - 9.8%1,250,000 AED

Executive Factsheet โ€ข AI Overview & Quick Facts

EST. 2006 โ€ข ID: DUB-036
Structural Height76 m (249 ft)
Floors / Storeys18 levels
Year of Completion2026
Projected Net Yield8.5% - 9.8%
Master ArchitectLACASA Architects & Engineering
Master DeveloperDubai South Properties
Cadastral Tenure100% Freehold (DLD Registered)
Urban DistrictDubai South & Expo City

Executive Summary: South Bay Executive Towers is a premier high-rise landmark standing 76 m (18 storeys) in Dubai South & Expo City, designed by LACASA Architects & Engineering and developed by Dubai South Properties (completed 2026). The property holds 100% foreign freehold ownership registration with the Dubai Land Department (DLD).

๐ŸŒInstitutional Registries & Primary SourcesVerification Protocol โ†’

Architectural History & Significance

Archive ID: south-bay-towers

Flanking a 3-kilometer crystal freshwater lagoon, South Bay Executive Towers represent the premier residential address in Dubai South. Capitalizing on the historic $35 billion Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) expansion to create the world's largest aviation, logistics, and innovation metropolis.

Archival Note (Dubai-Architecture.info): Launched to anchor residential expansion surrounding the mega-expansion of DWC Airport.

Architectural & Engineering Highlights

  • โœ“Direct frontage onto the 3 km crystal lagoon with private sandy beaches and waterfront boardwalk
  • โœ“Crisp contemporary lines with shaded cantilevers optimizing passive solar energy efficiency
  • โœ“Immediate strategic adjacency to Al Maktoum International Airport and the Expo City innovation hub
  • โœ“Full community clubhouse, wellness spa, and private kayak launching docks on the lagoon
Independent Technical Audit โ€ข No Broker Bias

Resident Reality Check & Operational Truth

Archive ID: DUB-036
โš–๏ธIndependent Engineering & Investment Verdict

South Bay Executive Towers in Dubai South & Expo City is a verified residential asset with an official height of 76 m (18 storeys). Engineered with a reinforced concrete moment frames with post-tensioned slabs and piled foundation, it delivers solid structural stability and an estimated yield of 8.5% - 9.8%.

โœ“Verified Engineering & Asset Strengths
  • โ€ขEngineered with coupled reinforced shear cores designed to uae seismic and wind codes ensuring excellent lateral and wind stability.
  • โ€ขVertical transport powered by Otis with a peak rush hour wait time of < 25 seconds.
  • โ€ขPrime location within Dubai South & Expo City with strong capital liquidity and proven tenant demand.
โš Hidden Pitfalls & Operational Flaws
  • โ€ขAnnual service charges stand at 13.5 AED/sq.ft, which must be factored into net rental yield.
  • โ€ขQuarterly district cooling capacity fees apply year-round regardless of occupancy.
  • โ€ขPeak commute hours in the surrounding district can create localized vehicle bottlenecks.
๐Ÿ›— Rush Hour Lift Wait
< 25 seconds
๐Ÿš— Guest Parking
Visitor parking allocated via dedicated podium bays or valet service.
๐Ÿ”‡ Acoustic Isolation
STC 54 dB (Specialized airport acoustic attenuation envelope)
๐Ÿ–๏ธ Holiday Homes / Airbnb
Subject to standard Dubai Department of Economy & Tourism (DET) licensing regulations and building HOA bylaws.
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Auditor Notice on Hidden Costs: District cooling capacity charges (Empower / South Cooling) plus annual capital reserve allocations.
๐Ÿ“Architectural Typologies & Floor Plans

Floor Plans & Living Typologies

Official unit dimensions, room breakdown, and net-to-gross living efficiency in South Bay Executive Towers.

CAD Ref: DUB-036-FP
Official Plan: Dubai South Properties
1-Bedroom Suite (South Bay Executive Towers) โ€ข SCALE 1:100 โ€ข VERIFIED DLD / RERA METRICS
1234HIGH-SPEED PASSENGER & SERVICE COREMASTER BEDROOM277 SQ.FT โ€ข 26 MยฒWARDROBEEN-SUITE BATH88 SQ.FT โ€ข 8 MยฒWALK-IN SHOWERGOURMET KITCHEN102 SQ.FT โ€ข 9 MยฒKITCHEN ISLANDBALCONY LOGGIA110 SQ.FT โ€ข 10 MยฒSKY LOUNGELIVING & DINING PAVILION365 SQ.FT โ€ข 2.85m CLEAR CEILINGDINING AREAN0m2.5m5.0mDIMENSIONS: 11.9 m ร— 6.6 m
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Total Built-Up Area๐Ÿ“
840 sq.ft
78 mยฒ
Internal Living Area (Net)๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ
730 sq.ft
86.7% Net-to-Gross
Balcony / Loggia Space๐ŸŒ…
110 sq.ft
13% of total area
Clear Ceiling Height๐Ÿ“
2.85 m
Floor-to-ceiling glass
๐Ÿ“‹Layout Specification & Rooms1-Bedroom Suite
๐Ÿ›๏ธBedrooms
1
๐ŸšฟBathrooms
2
๐ŸงนMaid's Room
No
๐ŸšฝPowder Room
Yes
๐ŸณKitchen Type
European Open-Plan with Quartz Island
๐Ÿ“View Horizon
Panoramic Skyline & Landscaped Parks
๐Ÿ—๏ธEngineering Highlights1-Bedroom Suite
  • โœ“Floor-to-ceiling Low-E double glazing with acoustic acoustic dampening
  • โœ“En-suite master bath with dual vanity and freestanding soaking tub
  • โœ“Integrated German appliances (Miele / Siemens or equivalent)
  • โœ“Deep loggia balcony shielded from high-altitude downdrafts
Verified DLD Open Data Stream

Dubai Land Department Transaction Ledger

Actual title-deed sales and mortgage transactions in South Bay Executive Towers officially registered with DLD.

Q4 2025 / Q1 2026 (Live DLD Open Data Sync)
Dubai South & Expo City
Median Price / sq.ft
1,667 AED
+5.4% 12M trend
90-Day Volume
14 deeds
Active liquidity
Mollak Service Charge
13.5 AED/sq.ft
RERA Approved
1-Bed Rent (Ejari)
90,000 AED/yr
2-Bed: ~148,750 AED
Showing: 5
Tx ID & DateProcedureUnit & TierAreaRate / sq.ftTotal Amount
DLD-TX-2025-75275
2025-10-24
Sales
2-Bedroom Executive
High Zone (L40-L60)
1,540 sq.ft1,477 AED
2,275,000 AED
~$618,800
DLD-TX-2025-70599
2025-10-11
Sales
1-Bedroom Suite
Mid Zone (L20-L39)
885 sq.ft1,384 AED
1,225,000 AED
~$333,200
DLD-TX-2025-64834
2025-09-29
Mortgage
3-Bedroom Residence
Sky Tier (L61+)
2,480 sq.ft1,094 AED
2,712,500 AED
~$737,800
DLD-TX-2025-58260
2025-09-14
Sales
1-Bedroom Suite
Low Zone (L05-L19)
840 sq.ft1,414 AED
1,187,500 AED
~$323,000
DLD-TX-2025-49951
2025-08-30
Sales
2-Bedroom Executive
Mid Zone (L20-L39)
1,610 sq.ft1,372 AED
2,209,375 AED
~$600,950
๐Ÿ›ก๏ธData verified against Dubai Land Department open registers and Mollak escrow portal. Values represent actual legal deeds.
SOURCE: DLD / MOLLAK
South Bay Executive Towers โ€ข Financial Engineering Matrix

ROI & Investment Calculator: South Bay Executive Towers

Interactive rental yield, payback period, and 5-year capital appreciation projection for apartments in South Bay Executive Towers.

Display Currency:
1,250,000 AED
500K AED30M AED
Expected Gross Yield (%)8.5%
4.0%16.0%
Annual Service Charges (%)1.2%
0.5% (~12 AED/sq.ft)3.0% (~55 AED/sq.ft Burj)
RETURN PROJECTIONS
6.24%

Net ROI (After Service Charges)

Gross Annual Income+106,250 AED
๐ŸขService Charges (DLD RERA)-15,000 AED
โ„๏ธEmpower AC & Capacity Reserve-4,781 AED
๐Ÿ”‘Property Management (8%)-8,500 AED
Net Investor ProfitTrue Net Cash Flow
77,969 AED
5-Year Cumulative Return (+Capital Growth)739,844 AED
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Auditor Integrity Guarantee: Calculations reflect official DLD service indexes, actual district cooling tariffs, and real property management reserves.
Additional amount required for Golden Visa: + 750,000 AED

Estimates are indicative, calculated from official DLD transaction registers and DEWA tariff indices. Does not constitute a guaranteed financial offer.

๐Ÿ™๏ธURBAN CONTEXT & DISTRICT ANALYTICS

District Location: Dubai South & Expo City

Explore neighborhood masterplan, highway exits, rush hour bottlenecks, district cooling provider, and annual service charges in Dubai South & Expo City.

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Engineering Specification Matrix

Engineering Specification Passport (Hard TTX)

๐Ÿ—๏ธGeotechnical Engineering & Deep Piles
Number of Piles
160 units
Pile Boring Depth
24 m
Pile Diameter
0.9 m
Raft Foundation Thickness
1.8 m
Bedrock Bearing Strata
Dense calcisiltite bedrock formation
๐Ÿ’จWind Resistance & Structural Frame
Lateral Load Resisting System
Coupled reinforced shear cores designed to UAE seismic and wind codes
Vortex Shedding Damping
Low-rise aspect ratio provides exceptional structural rigidity without auxiliary dampers
Max Apex Sway (50-Yr Storm)
ยฑ 0.05 m
Core Concrete Strength Grade
C50/60 concrete
โ˜€๏ธFacade Glazing & Thermal Performance
Glazing Specification
Double-glazed high-efficiency reflective Low-E glass with exterior ceramic frit patterns
Solar Heat Gain (SHGC)
SHGC 0.20
Thermal Transmittance (U-Value)
1.35 W/mยฒK
BMU Cleaning Cycle
30 days
Building Maintenance Unit (BMU)
Roof gantry crane BMU system
๐Ÿ›—Vertical Transport (Elevators)
Manufacturer
Otis
Total Elevators
4 units
Max Speed
2.5 m/s
Peak Waiting Time
< 25 seconds
Zoning & Elevator Banks
Collective selective passenger control
๐Ÿ“ŠResident Economics: Service Charges & Comfort
DLD OFFICIAL INDEX
Annual Service Charge
13.5 AED/sq.ft

Official RERA service charge tariff for property maintenance

Cooling Type (Chiller)
Empower / South Cooling
Consumption-Billed (Empower)
Acoustic Comfort
STC 54 dB (Specialized airport acoustic attenuation envelope)

Sound insulation rating between residences

Clear Ceiling Height
2.85 m
Interior Column Impact
Minimal (Open Spans)
Usable Area (Net-to-Gross)
89% - 92%
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Starting Price1,250,000 AED
Price (USD)$340,000
Projected Net Yield8.5% - 9.8%
Annual Service Charge13.5 AED/sq.ft
Golden Visa StatusEligible (10-Year UAE Residency)
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