{
  "id": 8174908,
  "title": "Record Dh100 million land sale cements Dubai Hills Estate's ultra-prime status",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/18/record-dh100-million-land-sale-cements-dubai-hills-estates-ultra",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-18T04:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/business/property/record-dh100-million-land-sale-cements-dubai-hills-estates-ultra-prime-status-1.500676935"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On March 12, 2023, a 41,345-square-foot plot in Hills View, Dubai Hills Estate, changed hands for Dh100 million, setting a new record for the most expensive single-use residential land deal in the area, according to the Dubai Land Department. The property is situated within a highly exclusive enclave of just 74 mansion sites, carved out of the broader master community, and its scarcity, coupled with unobstructed views of the development's championship golf course, has made it one of the most coveted addresses in Dubai's luxury villa market. This transaction marks only the second in Dubai Hills Estate this year to reach the Dh100 million mark, illustrating the dwindling supply of comparable land despite escalating demand.\n\nWael Abdul Malak, a partner at Wealth House, represented the seller, while Kais Khan, a senior consultant at haus&haus, handled the buyer's side of the deal. Abdul Malak expressed pride in serving his clients and contributing to this significant sale. He also praised Dubai for its top-notch service, vision, and forward-thinking policies, led by a leadership with an insatiable appetite for excellence.\n\nKhan, who has been involved in several of Dubai Hills Estate's most sought-after villa sales, described the deal as extraordinary and expressed immense pride in his involvement. He emphasized that Dubai continues to shatter its own records and attract some of the world's wealthiest individuals, even in the face of regional uncertainty this year. The sale underscores Dubai Hills Estate's resilience and leadership in the real estate market.\n\nFor Dubai Hills Estate, demand for properties with golf course views remains exceptionally high, and this sale further solidifies its position as one of Dubai's premier luxury master communities. The sale occurs at a time when top-end buyers in Dubai's property market are undeterred by broader regional challenges, instead focusing on master-planned communities with limited land availability, established amenities, and golf-course frontage. Developed as a joint venture between Emaar Properties and Meraas, Dubai Hills Estate's success stems from its unique combination of an 18-hole championship course, low-density mansion districts, and the scarcity that drives its long-term value.",
  "summary": "A 41,345-square-foot plot in Hills View has changed hands for Dh100 million, making it the most expensive single-use, residential land deal in Dubai Hills Estate, according to Dubai Land Department. The plot sits within an ultra-exclusive enclave of just 74 mansion sites carved out of the wider master community, and its scarcity — combined with unobstructed views over the development's…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}