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About The Crest
The Crest is a trio of interlinked towers at Sobha Hartland, with one- to three-bedroom apartments of roughly 573 to 1,565 sq ft and sky gardens linking the buildings.
Entry pricing is cited from about AED 1.1M (Tower C listings from AED 983K), typically on a 60/40 structure, though 70/30 variants were also advertised.
Handover took place around mid-2025, with Tower C reported about 96% complete in late 2025.
Payment
Payment plan
60/40 — 20% on booking, 40% during construction, 40% on handover
At a glance
The Crest key facts
- Developer
- Sobha Realty
- Community
- Sobha Hartland
- Status
- Handover soon
- Handover
- Completed (2025)
- Starting price
- AED 1.1M
- Unit types
- 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom
- Payment plan
- 60/40
- Ownership
- Freehold — open to all nationalities
Cost breakdown
What you pay, and when
Worked example on the starting price of AED 1.1M. 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 The Crest
- 01
Agree the price
Agree terms with the seller of a unit at The Crest, supported by recent Dubai Land Department transactions.
- 02
Form F (MOU)
Buyer and seller sign the RERA Form F memorandum of understanding and a 10% security cheque is lodged.
- 03
Developer NOC
Sobha Realty issues a No Objection Certificate once any outstanding service charges or instalments are settled.
- 04
Transfer
Transfer takes place at a Dubai Land Department trustee office; the 4% DLD fee is paid and the new title deed is issued.
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
- Caribbean-inspired sky gardens between towers
- Lagoon frontage
- Recently completed
What to weigh
- Payment plan descriptions vary by broker
- Not to be confused with Crest Grande
FAQ
The Crest — frequently asked questions
What is the starting price of The Crest?
Published pricing at The Crest starts from AED 1.1M. Developer pricing changes with each release, so contact MRK Real Estate to confirm current availability.
When is the handover of The Crest?
The Crest is scheduled for handover in Completed (2025). Off-plan timelines can move, so confirm the current schedule before committing.
What is the payment plan for The Crest?
60/40 — 20% on booking, 40% during construction, 40% on handover
Who is the developer of The Crest?
The Crest is developed by Sobha Realty in Sobha Hartland, Dubai.
What unit types are available at The Crest?
The Crest offers 1 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom, 3 Bedroom.
Where is The Crest located?
The Crest is in Sobha Hartland, Dubai.
Can foreigners buy at The Crest?
Yes. Sobha Hartland is a freehold area, so buyers of any nationality can own property at The Crest outright.
Does buying at The Crest qualify for the UAE Golden Visa?
The entry price of AED 1.1M 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 The Crest?
Beyond the purchase price, the Dubai Land Department charges a 4% registration fee — about AED 44K on the starting price — plus a small admin and trustee fee.
How do I buy or sell at The Crest?
MRK Real Estate advises on primary purchases and resales at The Crest. 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 Sobha Realty before any transaction.
