Al Merief - Abu Dhabi
HIGHLIGHTS
ABOUT AL MERIEF
Situated in the distinguished area of Khalifa City A, Al Merief presents an authentic Emirati way of life. This burgeoning district in Abu Dhabi provides residential land for families to shape their ideal villas. The Aldar Properties' project spreads across 60 hectares and comprises 283 plots within a master-planned residential community.
NEIGHBOURHOOD
COMMUNITY OVERVIEW
The objective of the community is to offer inhabitants a blend of classic Emirati culture and contemporary conveniences. Being situated in the esteemed Khalifa City A, occupants can effortlessly reach elite educational institutions, exceptional shopping centers, and renowned sites in Abu Dhabi. The distinguished characteristics of the community include:
Al Merief stands out for its provision of residential plots, which enables investors to customize their own villas according to individual preferences. Situated at the rear of Etihad Plaza, this community holds immense promise and potential for prospective buyers.
PROPERTIES IN AL MERIEF
Al Merief has a variety of residential plots available, varying in size from 10,000 to more than 40,000 square feet. The community comprises 283 parcels with ample covered space for constructing your ideal villa. Encompassing an area of 60 hectares, Al Merief features well-maintained lawns and protected gardens that serve as the foundation of this friendly neighborhood.
Investors anticipating a purchase in Al Merief can anticipate prices ranging from AED 2.1M to AED 2.9M. If looking for a plot within the range of 10,000 sq.ft and over 11,000 sq.ft covered area, an average cost of around AED 2.2M is expected. Larger plots exceeding an area of 14,000 sq.ft will be priced between AED 2.6M to AED 2.9M.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING SPACES IN AL MERIEF
Due to the ample size of the plots available in Al Merief, families are able to customize their parking arrangements to suit their individual requirements.
Regarding transportation options in Al Merief, residents depend on ride-sharing services like Careem and Uber and taxis. Though there are some buses that travel through Khalifa City, these bus stops tend to be located farther from the community.
AMENITIES, SCHOOLS AND HEALTHCARE
SUPERMARKETS NEAR AL MERIEF
There are several supermarkets in close proximity to Al Merief such as Souq Planet, Carrefour and F Mart. Additionally, there are various small grocery shops scattered throughout Khalifa City A which can be reached within 5 to 7 minutes from Al Merief.
MOSQUES NEAR AL MERIEF
There are several mosques in the vicinity of Al Merief that residents can visit. The Mosque Masdar and Albasset Masjid are the closest options, taking only 6 to 9 minutes to reach. Other nearby places of worship include Gaith Mohammed Ali Mosque, Alrayan Masjid and Mansoor Bin Zayed Mosque.
OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP NEAR AL MERIEF
Christian inhabitants wanting to attend church can make their way to Mussafah where they will find a variety of churches such as All Saint Anglican Church, The American Church of Abu Dhabi and several others. Those who prefer going to temples can choose the BAPS Hindu Mandir that is only 20 minutes by car.
SCHOOLS NEAR AL MERIEF
Al Merief is particularly notable for its convenient proximity to esteemed educational institutions in Abu Dhabi, which encompass the following options:
The Canadian International School can be reached within 5 minutes by car from the community. The institution adheres to both Alberta Program of Study and UAE Ministry of Education guidelines, providing a top-quality education for students in grades KG1 to 12.
The GEMS American Academy implements the American and IB curricula, while the Raha International School is located just 8 minutes away and has received a remarkable rating from ADEK.
There are several nurseries located in the vicinity of Al Merief.
People searching for higher education options in the vicinity can find Abu Dhabi University, Khalifa University, and Zayed University nearby.
CLINICS AND HOSPITALS NEAR AL MERIEF
In the vicinity of Al Merief, there are a handful of hospitals at the disposal of locals. Such medical facilities encompass:
Residents have a few nearby options for hospitals. The NMC Royal Hospital Khalifa City is just a 5-minute drive away, while Amana Healthcare Medical and Rehabilitation Hospital and NMC ProVita International Medical Center are both easily accessible within minutes. Al Ahalia and LLH Hospital can be found in Mussafah and reached in under 20 minutes.
Moreover, a plethora of specialty clinics can be found in the vicinity for local inhabitants. The nearest options include:
The clinics mentioned earlier can be accessed within a time frame of 10 to 11 minutes.
NEARBY AREAS
In Khalifa City A, Al Merief is situated to the east. The neighboring residential districts are as follows:
In addition to being near Yas Island and Golf Gardens, the community is conveniently located close to well-known destinations like Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque which can be easily accessed by a brief car ride. Furthermore, Abu Dhabi International Airport is approximately 11-12 minutes away.
LIFESTYLE
SHOPPING, DINING AND NIGHTLIFE
MALLS NEAR AL MERIEF
The act of shopping can prove to be very convenient for those who reside in the vicinity. Visitors to Al Merief can indulge in a top-notch shopping experience at nearby malls such as:
My City Centre Masdar is located just 8 minutes away from Al Merief and offers a range of shopping options including a hypermarket, various retail stores, and food outlets. For those seeking more extensive choices, Al Raha Mall is a popular destination in the area with numerous international and local brands available to shop from. Additionally, Yas Mall - one of Abu Dhabi's most renowned shopping centres- can be easily accessed by car.
RESTAURANTS NEAR AL MERIEF
Residing in Al Merief presents the opportunity to dine out at a variety of establishments, with a plethora of eateries in close proximity. Some nearby restaurants include:
In the vicinity of a 5-minute drive lies Etihad Plaza, where several restaurants are located. Furthermore, within Khalifa City A, there are also numerous eateries for residents to choose from.
BEACHES NEAR AL MERIEF
Living in Al Merief offers the added advantage of being in close proximity to Abu Dhabi's serene beaches. Yas Beach and Al Raha Beach are a short 15-minute drive away. For those who enjoy water sports, Yas Beach is the perfect destination as it provides opportunities for paddleboarding, surfing and jet skiing. Additionally, visitors can avail themselves of various amenities at the beach such as bars, eateries, and private chalets.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND NOTABLE LANDMARKS
Residents have the option to visit these destinations for family leisure time.
Those fond of golfing can visit Al Ghazal Golf Club, located just 14 minutes away by car. The club boasts an 18-hole course that provides a traditional golf experience. Additionally, the venue features various food and beverage outlets with a diverse menu to choose from. If you're looking for other sports activities, consider heading to Al Forsan International Sports Resort. With over 1.6 million square meters of space, it offers an exciting range of options like paintball, watersports and go-carting.
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, a renowned attraction worldwide, is conveniently located nearby. This indoor theme park boasts an impressive 925,000 sq. ft., making it the world's largest indoor theme park. With various exciting rides, including the fastest roller coaster globally, there is plenty to satisfy thrill-seekers and visitors of all ages.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, FITNESS AND BEAUTY
Residents of Al Merief can have a delightful experience with loved ones at Masdar Park, located just a 9-minute drive away. The park covers an area of 2,500 sq. m., offering various dining options and children's playgrounds to ensure fun for the whole family.
The Al Merief area offers nearby gym options for fitness enthusiasts. Within a 3 to 7 minute radius, the following gyms are available:
The salons stated earlier are conveniently located within a 5-10 minute proximity.
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Al Ghazan Golf Club, which is situated nearby, arranges different sports events for children such as rugby, tennis and football matches. Additionally, shopping events are organised at My City Centre Masdar on a regular basis throughout the year.
THINGS TO CONSIDER
Aldar Properties has created Al Merief, providing extensive plots of land suitable for building the villa of your dreams. This community is conveniently situated near various amenities such as mosques, supermarkets, schools, and malls. It's important to note that this specific development is exclusively for Emiratis.
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