Post by : Bianca Qureshi
Dubai, UAE – 3 November 2025: Dubai’s property market has reached a new milestone, with total sales for 2025 climbing to AED559.4 billion, surpassing the previous full-year record.
According to data from fäm Properties, October alone recorded 19,875 transactions worth AED59.4 billion, bringing the total for the first ten months of the year to 178,244 deals. In comparison, 2024 saw 180,900 transactions valued at AED522.1 billion.
Market Breakdown:
Apartments: 16,238 sales worth AED31 billion, up 3.4% in volume year-on-year.
Villas: 2,549 transactions valued at AED15.5 billion, down 36.8% in volume.
Land: 399 plots sold for AED11 billion, up 23.9% year-on-year.
Commercial properties: 689 transactions valued at AED1.9 billion, up 61.7% YoY.
Average property price per sq ft: AED1,692, up 6.7% from last year.
First Sales vs. Resales:
First sales: 13,926 transactions worth AED38.7 billion.
Resales: 5,949 transactions worth AED20.7 billion.
Top Performing Areas in October 2025:
| Area | Transactions | Sales Value |
|---|---|---|
| Jumeirah Village Circle | 1,685 | AED2.5B |
| Business Bay | 1,177 | AED3.2B |
| Wadi Al Safa 5 | 1,110 | AED1.7B |
| Jumeirah Village Triangle | 964 | AED1.2B |
| Dubai Investment Park Second | 921 | AED2.6B |
High-Value Sales:
Most expensive villa sold in October: AED220 million (Jumeirah Second)
Most expensive apartment: AED155 million (Bulgari Lighthouse Dubai)
Sales by Price Range:
AED1–2M: 36% of sales
Below AED1M: 28%
AED2–3M: 14%
AED3–5M: 12%
Above AED5M: 10%
Top-Selling Projects in October 2025:
Apartments – First Sale:
DAMAC Riverside: 656 units, AED849.5M, median price AED1.2M
Binghatti Flare: 515 units, AED647.1M, median price AED1.3M
Villas – First Sale:
DAMAC Islands – Seychelles 2: 92 units, AED287.3M, median price AED2.8M
Grand Polo – Chevalia Estate 2: 89 units, AED897.8M, median price AED8.1M
Resale Apartments:
Azizi Riviera: 107 units, AED93.7M, median price AED695K
Resale Villas:
Rukan 3: 27 units, AED35.8M, median price AED1M
The report shows continued growth across Dubai’s property market, with apartments leading in volume, and commercial and land sectors showing notable increases in transaction value.
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