Project · Transactions · 2016

Celestia Property Transactions 2016

17 property sales worth ⃃ 12.57M were registered in Celestia in 2016, 66.7% lower than 2015 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 684,656 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,516 (−0.5% on 2015).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016Compared with: 2015Sample: 17 salesUpdated: 12 Nov 2026
Property sales
17
−66.7% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Total value
⃃ 12.57M
−71.4% vs 2015
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016
Median sale price
⃃ 684,656
−4.3% vs 2015
17 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 1,516
−0.5% vs 2015
17 sales

What types of property sold in Celestia in 2016?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments17100%⃃ 12.57M⃃ 684,656⃃ 1,516

How were 2016 sales split between off-plan, ready, primary and resale?

Primary/resale (who sold) and off-plan/ready (the unit’s state at sale) are separate splits; each pair adds up to the total.

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Primary (developer sales)1164.7%⃃ 8.52M⃃ 698,664⃃ 1,520
Resale (secondary)635.3%⃃ 4.05M⃃ 615,000⃃ 1,378
Off-plan17100%⃃ 12.57M⃃ 684,656⃃ 1,516

What were the most expensive property sales in Celestia in 2016?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
02/11/2016Celestia B1 bed · Apartment825 sq ft⃃ 1,230,105Primary · Off-plan
17/04/2016Celestia A1 bed · Apartment785 sq ft⃃ 1,189,832Primary · Off-plan
09/11/2016Celestia A1 bed · Apartment817 sq ft⃃ 1,059,250Resale · Off-plan
14/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment466 sq ft⃃ 702,167Primary · Off-plan
18/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment449 sq ft⃃ 701,292Primary · Off-plan
11/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment461 sq ft⃃ 698,665Primary · Off-plan
14/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment458 sq ft⃃ 698,664Primary · Off-plan
19/05/2016Celestia AStudio · Apartment436 sq ft⃃ 698,250Resale · Off-plan
14/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment444 sq ft⃃ 684,656Primary · Off-plan
13/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment443 sq ft⃃ 683,781Primary · Off-plan

What were the last registered sales of 2016?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
12/12/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment447 sq ft⃃ 608,000Primary · Off-plan
09/11/2016Celestia A1 bed · Apartment817 sq ft⃃ 1,059,250Resale · Off-plan
09/11/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment432 sq ft⃃ 615,000Resale · Off-plan
02/11/2016Celestia B1 bed · Apartment825 sq ft⃃ 1,230,105Primary · Off-plan
15/06/2016Celestia AStudio · Apartment436 sq ft⃃ 460,000Resale · Off-plan
19/05/2016Celestia AStudio · Apartment436 sq ft⃃ 698,250Resale · Off-plan
18/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment449 sq ft⃃ 701,292Primary · Off-plan
17/04/2016Celestia A1 bed · Apartment785 sq ft⃃ 1,189,832Primary · Off-plan
14/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment450 sq ft⃃ 683,781Primary · Off-plan
14/04/2016Celestia BStudio · Apartment444 sq ft⃃ 684,656Primary · Off-plan

How these figures are calculated

Sales
Registered sale transactions dated in the year, all property types, primary and resale, off-plan and ready.
Medians
Median sale price and median price per square foot of those sales.
Year-on-year
Changes compare 2016 with the whole of 2015.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

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Source and how to cite

DXBinteract analysis based on Dubai Land Department transaction data.

Data to
(latest registered transaction)
Last updated
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Frequently asked questions

How many properties were sold in Celestia in 2016?
17 property sales worth ⃃ 12,565,821 were registered in Celestia in 2016. That is 66.7% lower than 2015.
What was the median property price in Celestia in 2016?
The median sale price was ⃃ 684,656 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 1,516 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2016).
What share of 2016 sales in Celestia were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 64.7% of the 17 sales and resales 35.3%. Off-plan units made up 100% and ready units —. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

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