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Inside Jumeirah Bay Island’s Most Expensive Record-Breaking Villa

The opulent property boasts an area of 17,000 square feet and features such as a basement pool, rooftop terrace, and sauna

An ultraluxe villa on Jumeirah Bay Island was just sold for Dhs 175 million, the highest sale ever made in the location.

The property, which is set on a 15,000 square feet plot with a constructed area of 17,500 square feet, boasts five opulent bedrooms, a 25 metre lap pool in the basement, a gym, spa, sauna, steam room, and rooftop terrace.

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The architecture blends modernist design with natural elements, which are artistically sprinkled throughout the villa. In terms of the inspiration behind the property, the creatives involved the project incorporated elements of our environment, in the material and textures used to bring the house to life. The design is a sophisticated mix of contemporary aesthetics complimented with refined finishes.

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The Lamar Development construction is part of the Sea Mirror project, a beachfront community designed by the Brazil-based firm Jacobsen Arquitetura.

The real estate stars behind sealing the record-breaking deal of the villa were Driven Properties’ agents Lina Allaoa and Kianoush Darban, who sold the property for Dhs 175 million.

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As Dubai continues to be a hub for luxury residences and cements its status as one of the world’s property investment destinations, there is also another project in the pipeline by the developer.

Dubai Water Canal, a man-made waterway and a hotspot for upcoming luxury living projects, is also expected to be home to Sea Mirror Residences also by Lamar Development, expected to be ready by 2026.

The plan features a one-apartment-per-floor design with 18 penthouses, each equipped with a private lift.

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