DUBAI – Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) has announced The Residences, the first residential development to be launched within Phase 1 (Phase A) of the newly announced DIFC Zabeel District. This landmark development marks a defining moment in DIFC’s evolution as a fully integrated urban destination.
The first residential development within the Zabeel area, The Residences reflects the meticulous standards defined by enduring quality and thoughtful design for which DIFC is globally recognized.
Developed and overseen by DIFC Developments, the development introduces sophisticated homes that seamlessly integrate work, wellbeing and culture, creating a destination where professional excellence and quality of life are mutually reinforcing. The project will consist of two residential high-rises with 463 residential units.
“The Residences represent the pinnacle of housing in the DIFC Zabeel area and mark a significant step in DIFC’s evolution as a place to live, work and thrive. This development reflects our commitment to setting a new benchmark for the next chapter of Dubai’s story, where design excellence, comfort and connectivity come together to create an exceptional urban experience,” said Saleh Al Akhbi, Chief Real Estate Officer at DIFC Investments.
The development is in line with the future urban infrastructure, including connectivity to the Dubai Loop, ensuring effortless movement throughout the city, with easy access to the main road network.
With a site area of 7.1 million square feet and a total floor area of 17.7 million square feet, DIFC Zabeel District is the largest demand-driven expansion of a financial center in the region, with an estimated total development value of over Dh100 billion.
Sales for The Residence officially began on February 12th and registration of interest is now open.

