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Studio · 463 sqftDesert Sun Tower, Dubailand Residence Complex · 1st floor · completed 2015

117, Desert Sun Tower

Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in December 2015, and rented continuously since 2016. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 117 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 1 December 2025
Last soldAED 330K27 December 2015
Current rentAED 40K /yr1 December 2025
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Property timeline for 117, Desert Sun Tower

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Last sold for AED 330,000 in 2015

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1 Dec 2025RentedNew contract
AED 40,000/yr12 months · AED 86 per sqft
15 Jul 2020RentedNew contract
AED 28,000/yr12 months · AED 60 per sqft
18 Jul 2019RentedNew contract
AED 28,000/yr12 months · AED 60 per sqft
6 Apr 2018RentedNew contract
AED 35,000/yr12 months · AED 76 per sqft
12 Jan 2017RentedRenewal
AED 45,000/yr12 months · AED 97 per sqft
12 Jan 2016RentedNew contract
AED 45,000/yr12 months · AED 97 per sqft
27 Dec 2015Sold by developerReady
AED 330,000AED 712 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 December 2025.

Key facts

Type
Studio apartment
Size
463 sqft
Floor
1st of 9
Parking
B2-45
Developer
Behnam Ali Keivan
Completed
2015
Service charge
AED 7,700 /yr
Last sold
AED 330K · December 2015
Building
Desert Sun Tower

About 117, Desert Sun Tower

117 is a studio of 463 sqft on the 1st floor of Desert Sun Tower, a 9-storey tower in Dubailand Residence Complex completed in 2015 by Behnam Ali Keivan. The developer sold it on 27 December 2015 for AED 330,000, or AED 712 per sqft, 16% below the AED 844 studios in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2016 on 6 Ejari contracts. The current contract, signed on 1 December 2025, is AED 40,000 a year: a gross yield of 12.1% on the 2015 price, before the service charge of about AED 7,700 a year.

Sales and rents for 117 over time

Sales
Unit 117, each saleTypical studio in Desert Sun Tower
200K400K2012201620202024Typical sale price by year: 2012 AED 304,837; 2013 AED 450,883; 2014 AED 450,442; 2015 AED 441,502; 2016 AED 426,400; 2017 AED 435,000; 2018 AED 410,000; 2019 AED 343,500; 2020 AED 270,000; 2021 AED 224,000; 2024 AED 345,000; 2025 AED 375,000; 2026 AED 397,500Sold by developer, December 2015: AED 330,000 (AED 712 per sqft)

117 has sold once; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 117, each contractTypical studio in Desert Sun Tower
20K40K20152018202120242027Typical rent by year: 2015 AED 45,000; 2016 AED 44,000; 2017 AED 36,962; 2018 AED 35,000; 2019 AED 28,000; 2020 AED 24,000; 2021 AED 20,000; 2022 AED 23,000; 2023 AED 27,000; 2024 AED 31,730; 2025 AED 37,000; 2026 AED 38,000New contract, January 2016: AED 45,000 a yearRenewal, January 2017: AED 45,000 a yearNew contract, April 2018: AED 35,000 a yearNew contract, July 2019: AED 28,000 a yearNew contract, July 2020: AED 28,000 a yearNew contract, December 2025: AED 40,000 a year

Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the studio median of each year in the building.

Studios in Desert Sun Tower, and where 117 sits

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117 last sold in December 2015 at AED 712 per sqft, 16% below what studios in Desert Sun Tower were fetching at the time (AED 844). Over the last 12 months studios sold for AED 330,000 to 625,000, around AED 835 per sqft, and rent for AED 6,000 to 55,000 a year. 117's AED 40,000 is in the upper half of that range.

Recent studio salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
22 Oct 2026385,000
10 Sep 2026395,000
21 Aug 2026390,000
22 Jun 2026390,000
20 studio sales in the last 12 months

Desert Sun Tower

Building

180 apartments, studios to 1-bed over 9 floors in Dubailand Residence Complex, completed in 2015 by Behnam Ali Keivan. 31 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 797 Down 2.3%
Typical sale
AED 490K
Typical rent
AED 40K /yr
Typical yield
8.9%
Desert Sun Tower, Dubailand Residence Complex: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 1st floor

All 180 units in Desert Sun Tower
Value
1011-bedAED 590K · Jul 2025
1021-bedAED 751K · Dec 2013
1031-bedAED 580K · Feb 2026
1041-bedAED 425K · Oct 2020
1051-bedAED 680K · Jan 2026
1061-bedNo registered sale
1071-bedNo registered sale
1–7 of 19

117, Desert Sun Tower in numbers

  • Sold once: by Behnam Ali Keivan on 27 December 2015 for AED 330,000, or AED 712 per sqft.
  • Rented since January 2016 on 6 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 45,000 to AED 28,000 in 2020 and recovered to AED 40,000 by December 2025.
  • At AED 40,000 a year the gross yield on the 2015 price is 12.1%, before a service charge of about AED 7,700 a year (AED 16.53 per sqft).
  • Studios in Desert Sun Tower sold for AED 330,000–625,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 797 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 1 December 2025.

Questions about 117, Desert Sun Tower

What did unit 117 last sell for?

AED 330,000 on 27 December 2015, sold by the developer: AED 712 per sqft for 463 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.

What is the rent for unit 117?

AED 40,000 a year on the contract signed on 1 December 2025. The previous contract, from July 2020, was AED 28,000; the unit has been rented since January 2016.

How big is unit 117?

463 sqft (43.0 sqm): a studio on the 1st floor of a 9-storey tower completed in 2015.

What is unit 117 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Studios in Desert Sun Tower sold for AED 330,000 to 625,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 835 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 117, Desert Sun Tower

Starts from the last sale price (AED 330K, 27 December 2015). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 330,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 66,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 132,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 1,350

Plus the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee and about AED 5,000 of registration and trustee costs. Full mortgage calculator →