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The project
About Palace Residences Hillside
Palace Residences Hillside brings Emaar's Palace brand to Dubai Hills Estate, with one- and two-bedroom apartments and a limited number of three-bedroom townhouses.
Entry is AED 1.96 million, with one-bedrooms from around 730 sq ft and three-bedroom townhouses near 2,700 sq ft. Dubai Hills is one of Dubai's most established family communities, with the park, mall and schools already operating.
Handover is scheduled for Q4 2027 — among the shortest waits for an Emaar product right now.
Pricing
Published pricing by configuration
As published by the sources listed at the foot of this page. Developer pricing changes between releases — confirm before relying on any figure.
Payment
Payment plan
10/70/20 — 10% on booking, 70% during construction, 20% on handover
At a glance
Palace Residences Hillside key facts
- Developer
- Emaar Properties
- Community
- Dubai Hills Estate
- Status
- Under construction
- Launched
- November 2025
- Handover
- Q4 2027
- Starting price
- AED 1.96M
- Unit types
- 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom Townhouse
- Payment plan
- 10/70/20
- Ownership
- Freehold — open to all nationalities
Cost breakdown
What you pay, and when
Worked example on the starting price of AED 1.96M. Amounts scale with the unit you choose.
Units priced at AED 2M or more qualify for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa (subject to current ICP rules).
Process
How to buy at Palace Residences Hillside
- 01
Shortlist and reserve
Choose a unit type and view at Palace Residences Hillside and secure it with the booking deposit set out in the payment plan.
- 02
Sign the SPA
Emaar Properties issues the Sales and Purchase Agreement. Review the payment schedule, handover clause and specification before signing.
- 03
Oqood registration
The off-plan sale is registered with the Dubai Land Department (Oqood). The 4% DLD fee is payable at this stage.
- 04
Construction instalments
Instalments are paid into the project escrow account as construction milestones are reached.
- 05
Handover and title deed
On completion (scheduled Q4 2027), the final payment is made, a snagging inspection takes place and the title deed is issued.
Amenities
What’s included
Location
Getting around
- Al Khail Road
- Dubai Hills Mall
- Downtown Dubai (~15 min)
Our read
The honest view
Every project has trade-offs. Here are both sides, so you can judge whether this one fits what you actually want.
What stands out
- Palace branding inside a mature community
- Q4 2027 handover
- Dubai Hills Park, Mall and schools already operating
What to weigh
- Branded service charges above standard Dubai Hills buildings
- Townhouse allocation is limited
FAQ
Palace Residences Hillside — frequently asked questions
What is the starting price of Palace Residences Hillside?
Published pricing at Palace Residences Hillside starts from AED 1.96M. Developer pricing changes with each release, so contact MRK Real Estate to confirm current availability.
When is the handover of Palace Residences Hillside?
Palace Residences Hillside is scheduled for handover in Q4 2027. Off-plan timelines can move, so confirm the current schedule before committing.
What is the payment plan for Palace Residences Hillside?
10/70/20 — 10% on booking, 70% during construction, 20% on handover
Who is the developer of Palace Residences Hillside?
Palace Residences Hillside is developed by Emaar Properties in Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai.
What unit types are available at Palace Residences Hillside?
Palace Residences Hillside offers 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom Townhouse.
Where is Palace Residences Hillside located?
Palace Residences Hillside is in Dubai Hills Estate, Dubai. Nearby: Al Khail Road; Dubai Hills Mall; Downtown Dubai (~15 min).
Can foreigners buy at Palace Residences Hillside?
Yes. Dubai Hills Estate is a freehold area, so buyers of any nationality can own property at Palace Residences Hillside outright.
Does buying at Palace Residences Hillside qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?
The entry price of AED 1.96M is below the AED 2 million threshold for the property Golden Visa; larger units priced at AED 2 million or more can qualify, subject to current ICP rules.
What are the purchase costs at Palace Residences Hillside?
Beyond the purchase price, the Dubai Land Department charges a 4% registration fee — about AED 78K on the starting price — plus a small admin and trustee fee.
How do I buy or sell at Palace Residences Hillside?
MRK Real Estate advises on primary purchases and resales at Palace Residences Hillside. Message us on WhatsApp for availability, floor plans and a valuation.
Figures shown are as published by the developer and were last checked on 2026-10-31. Developer pricing, availability and handover dates change between releases — we confirm current terms directly with Emaar Properties before any transaction.
