Aldar Properties
Founded 2004. Headquarters: Abu Dhabi
Aldar Properties, founded in 2004 and headquartered in Abu Dhabi, is the emirate's largest listed real estate developer and master developer of Yas Island, Saadiyat Island and Al Reem Island. Its portfolio spans villas, apartments, retail and hospitality, alongside an expanding schools and facilities-management business, with a growing number of residential projects also under way in Dubai.
Why buyers look at Aldar Properties
- Master developer of Abu Dhabi's largest island destinations, including Yas Island, Saadiyat Island and Al Reem Island
- Listed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, with government-linked ownership
- Diversified beyond residential sales into retail, hospitality, education and facilities management
- Growing footprint outside Abu Dhabi, including residential projects in Dubai
Aldar Properties projects in the UAE
From the developer's own website. Locations are approximate.
Approximate location
Yas Acres
- Community
- Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Handovers under way
- Type
- Villas (golf and waterfront)
The Bridges
- Community
- Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Handovers under way
- Type
- Apartments
Saadiyat Grove - The Source (Building 2)
- Community
- Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Under construction, Launched
- Type
- Mixed-use residences
Alreeman
- Community
- Alshamkha, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Launched
- Type
- Masterplanned residential
Fay Alreeman
- Community
- Alreeman, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Launched
- Type
- Villas
Saadiyat Lagoons
- Community
- Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Launched
- Type
- Villas
Water's Edge
- Community
- Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
- Status
- As announced by Aldar: Handovers under way
- Type
- Waterfront apartments
How Aldar Properties has performed
Recorded Dubai transactions, as published by DXB Interact. We show their figures as given, with their period.
DXB Interact covers Dubai only, so these figures reflect Aldar Properties's Dubai projects, not its Abu Dhabi portfolio.
- Capital gain (median resale price change)
- 7.83%
- Period: trailing 12 months, as of 2026 snapshot
- Source: DXB Interact (opens in a new tab)
- Absorption rate (projects under construction)
- 80.97%
- Period: 2026 snapshot
- Source: DXB Interact (opens in a new tab)
- Delivered and under construction since 2012
- 0 projects delivered (0 homes); 11 under construction (6,230 homes)
- Period: since 2012
- Source: DXB Interact (opens in a new tab)
Recent recorded sales
Single recorded transactions, not averages.
- Teal, Rise by Athlon 1, Wadi Al Safa 5 (Offplan Apartment)AED 2,610,473, AED 1,802 per sq ft24 Sep 2026, Source: DXB Interact (opens in a new tab)
- Theon, Athlon, Wadi Al Safa 5 (Offplan Townhouse)AED 4,036,592, AED 1,366 per sq ft18 Sep 2026, Source: DXB Interact (opens in a new tab)
- Leon, Athlon, Wadi Al Safa 5 (Offplan Townhouse)AED 3,124,400, AED 1,577 per sq ft18 Sep 2026, Source: DXB Interact (opens in a new tab)
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