Portofino in Dubai
The under-construction Portofino residential complex is an exclusive collection of Italian-style villas and townhouses from the developer DAMAC Properties. DAMAC Lagoons is a growing neighbourhood that is home to a large complex with a variety of amenities. Its remarkable feature is a crystal-clear lagoon in the shape of the letter D. There’re snow-white beaches with sun loungers, gazebos, seaside restaurants, and cafes on both sides of the 30-metre reservoir.
The complex consists of eight thematic zones inspired by Mediterranean cities. Each building has a specific function.
The Portofino residential complex stands out among the rest as a hub for both work and recreation and will have a Work & Play Hub functional area. The facility will provide unique office capsules for working outdoors, surrounded by nature. Locals will also be able to exercise in the Aqua Gym, unwind in the outdoor spa, and enjoy music in the open-air pavilion.
In addition to the above-mentioned amenities, residents of the new housing estate will be able to enjoy all the benefits of the DAMAC Lagoons community, i.e.:
- A pool with a wave generator for swimming and surfing;
- Dedicated zones for water skiing, kayaking, snorkelling, and other water sports;
- A wellness area with fitness areas, football fields, basketball fields, cricket and volleyball grounds;
- Restaurants, cafes, fashion boutiques, and supermarkets;
- An observatory;
- A market with farm products;
- A lake for fishing.
Properties in Portofino, Dubai, the UAE
All villas and townhouses in Portofino will include a backyard with a terrace and a garden, as well as a nearby land plot with covered car parking.
The three-bedroom, two-storey townhouses will have a kitchen, a living room with a dining area, a bathroom, a storage space, and a laundry room, all on the ground floor. Three bedrooms, a dressing room, two bathrooms, a terrace, and a balcony will be on the second floor. Townhouses with four bedrooms will have a similar design but with an additional bedroom on the ground floor.
Three-storey houses with five bedrooms will have a semi-closed kitchen, a combined living room and dining room, a guest bathroom, an en-suite bedroom, a laundry room, and storage space on the ground floor. Three bedrooms, a big dressing room, two bathrooms, a terrace, and a balcony are all on the second floor. A huge terrace, a bedroom, a bathroom, and a maid's room with a separate bathroom will all be at the roof level.
Elite seven-bedroom homes in Portofino will feature a large, fully fenced plot with landscaped areas, a deck for sunbeds, a terrace, and a swimming pool with a fountain wall. These three-storey villas will have an elevator for convenience. Two kitchens—one open to guests and the other closed for cooking—as well as a spacious living and dining room, a lounge area, two maid's rooms with private bathrooms, an en-suite bedroom, a guest bathroom, and utility facilities, are all on the ground level. The second floor will have a dressing room, two balconies, a terrace, five bedrooms, and five bathrooms. A wide terrace, a bedroom with a dressing room, and a bathroom will be on the third floor.
Properties for sale in Portofino
Both UAE nationals and foreign citizens can purchase real estate in Portofino with complete private ownership rights. The new housing estate is currently under development, and anyone can acquire a home from the developer at a reduced price.
The cost of housing in Portofino starts at AED 1,569,000 (USD 427,000). For this amount, you can buy a 193 m² three-bedroom residence.
Buyers of real estate at the price set by the developer, DAMAC Properties, can take advantage of the installment plan with a 24% deposit of the total price. This scheme involves the gradual depositing of money as construction progresses, with 20% of the total sum payable once the house is commissioned.