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1-bed · 991 sqftDickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity · 5th floor

519, Dickens Circus 1

Sold prices and rental history: sold 3 times, last in July 2014, and rented once, from August 2021. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 519 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 23 August 2021
Last soldAED 543K13 July 2014
Current rentAED 30K /yr23 August 2021
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Property timeline for 519, Dickens Circus 1

What is 519 worth today?

Last sold for AED 542,500 in 2014

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23 Aug 2021RentedNew contract
AED 30,000/yr12 months · AED 30 per sqft
13 Jul 2014SoldReady
AED 542,500AED 547 per sqft
28 Apr 2014SoldReady
AED 941,450AED 949 per sqft
26 Sep 2013Sold by developerReady
AED 594,600AED 599 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 23 August 2021.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
991 sqft
Floor
5th of 5
Parking
30
Service charge
AED 11,600 /yr
Last sold
AED 543K · July 2014
Building
Dickens Circus 1

About 519, Dickens Circus 1

519 is a one-bedroom apartment of 991 sqft on the 5th floor of Dickens Circus 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. It last sold on 13 July 2014 for AED 542,500, or AED 547 per sqft, 28% below the AED 762 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

One Ejari contract is registered, from 23 August 2021. The current contract, signed on 23 August 2021, is AED 30,000 a year: a gross yield of 5.5% on the 2014 price, before the service charge of about AED 11,600 a year.

Sales and rents for 519 over time

Sales
Unit 519, each saleTypical one-bed in Dickens Circus 1
500K1M2009201420192024Typical sale price by year: 2009 AED 1,049,000; 2010 AED 1,029,000; 2011 AED 525,250; 2012 AED 585,200; 2013 AED 656,660; 2014 AED 984,015; 2015 AED 920,000; 2016 AED 900,000; 2017 AED 837,600; 2020 AED 490,000; 2021 AED 542,500; 2022 AED 610,000; 2023 AED 650,000; 2024 AED 855,000; 2025 AED 916,590; 2026 AED 980,000Sold by developer, September 2013: AED 594,600 (AED 599 per sqft)Sold, April 2014: AED 941,450 (AED 949 per sqft)Sold, July 2014: AED 542,500 (AED 547 per sqft)

519 has sold 3 times; the dashed line is the one-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 519, each contractTypical one-bed in Dickens Circus 1
25K50K75K2012201620202024Typical rent by year: 2012 AED 49,000; 2013 AED 54,500; 2014 AED 67,000; 2015 AED 78,000; 2016 AED 77,500; 2017 AED 72,500; 2018 AED 62,000; 2019 AED 52,000; 2020 AED 44,000; 2021 AED 40,000; 2022 AED 45,000; 2023 AED 55,000; 2024 AED 62,000; 2025 AED 70,000; 2026 AED 70,000New contract, August 2021: AED 30,000 a year

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

1-beds in Dickens Circus 1, and where 519 sits

All 89 1-beds →

519 last sold in July 2014 at AED 547 per sqft, 28% below what one-beds in Dickens Circus 1 were fetching at the time (AED 762). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 900,000 to 1,100,000, around AED 940 per sqft, and rent for AED 53,590 to 95,000 a year. 519's AED 30,000 is at the bottom of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
26 Oct 2026900,000
9 Oct 20261,000,000
30 Jul 2026950,000
2 Jun 20261,100,000
9 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Dickens Circus 1

Building

125 apartments, studios to 1-bed over 5 floors in Uptown Motorcity. 15 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 940 Up 8.8%
Typical sale
AED 900K
Typical rent
AED 66K /yr
Typical yield
7.7%
Dickens Circus 1, Uptown Motorcity: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 5th floor

All 125 units in Dickens Circus 1
Value
5011-bedAED 940K · May 2025
5021-bedAED 1.05M · Dec 2014
503StudioAED 730K · Aug 2014
504StudioAED 686K · Jun 2009
505StudioAED 315K · Oct 2017
5061-bedAED 650K · Nov 2012
5071-bedAED 1.1M · Jun 2009
1–7 of 20

519, Dickens Circus 1 in numbers

  • Sold 3 times: first on 26 September 2013 for AED 594,600, last on 13 July 2014 for AED 542,500 (AED 547 per sqft).
  • Rented since August 2021 on one Ejari contract, at AED 30,000 a year.
  • At AED 30,000 a year the gross yield on the 2014 price is 5.5%, before a service charge of about AED 11,600 a year (AED 11.69 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 900,000–1,100,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 940 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 23 August 2021.

Questions about 519, Dickens Circus 1

What did unit 519 last sell for?

AED 542,500 on 13 July 2014: AED 547 per sqft for 991 sqft. The unit has 3 registered sales; the first was AED 594,600 in September 2013.

What is the rent for unit 519?

AED 30,000 a year on the contract signed on 23 August 2021.

How big is unit 519?

991 sqft (92.1 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 5th floor of a 5-storey tower.

What is unit 519 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Dickens Circus 1 sold for AED 900,000 to 1,100,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 940 per sqft.

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Price
AED 542,500
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 108,500
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 217,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,220

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