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The Sterling Property Transactions 2020

6 property sales worth ⃃ 7.8M were registered in The Sterling in 2020, 66.7% lower than 2019 by number of sales. The median sale price was ⃃ 1,225,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 869 (−56.5% on 2019).

Period: 1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020Compared with: 2019Sample: 6 salesUpdated: 12 Nov 2026
Property sales
6
−66.7% vs 2019
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020
Total value
⃃ 7.8M
−82.4% vs 2019
1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020
Median sale price
⃃ 1,225,000
−49.9% vs 2019
6 sales
Median price per sq ft
⃃ 869
−56.5% vs 2019
6 sales

What types of property sold in The Sterling in 2020?

1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020

SegmentSalesShare of salesValueMedian pricePer sq ft
Apartments6100%⃃ 7.8M⃃ 1,225,000⃃ 869

How were 2020 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)233.3%⃃ 3.85M⃃ 1,924,835⃃ 1,979
Resale (secondary)466.7%⃃ 3.95M⃃ 925,000⃃ 722
Off-plan6100%⃃ 7.8M⃃ 1,225,000⃃ 869

What were the most expensive property sales in The Sterling in 2020?

The ten highest registered sale prices in the year.

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
03/03/2020The Sterling East House1 bed · Apartment972 sq ft⃃ 1,995,970Primary · Off-plan
30/06/2020The Sterling East House1 bed · Apartment973 sq ft⃃ 1,853,700Primary · Off-plan
24/06/2020The Sterling East House2 beds · Apartment1,663 sq ft⃃ 1,350,000Resale · Off-plan
14/09/2020The Sterling West House1 bed · Apartment1,187 sq ft⃃ 1,100,000Resale · Off-plan
12/07/2020The Sterling West House1 bed · Apartment1,187 sq ft⃃ 750,000Resale · Off-plan
12/07/2020The Sterling West House1 bed · Apartment1,187 sq ft⃃ 750,000Resale · Off-plan

What were the last registered sales of 2020?

DatePropertyTypeSizePriceMarket
14/09/2020The Sterling West House1 bed · Apartment1,187 sq ft⃃ 1,100,000Resale · Off-plan
12/07/2020The Sterling West House1 bed · Apartment1,187 sq ft⃃ 750,000Resale · Off-plan
12/07/2020The Sterling West House1 bed · Apartment1,187 sq ft⃃ 750,000Resale · Off-plan
30/06/2020The Sterling East House1 bed · Apartment973 sq ft⃃ 1,853,700Primary · Off-plan
24/06/2020The Sterling East House2 beds · Apartment1,663 sq ft⃃ 1,350,000Resale · Off-plan
03/03/2020The Sterling East House1 bed · Apartment972 sq ft⃃ 1,995,970Primary · 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 2020 with the whole of 2019.
Primary vs resale
Primary = sold by the developer; resale = sold by a previous owner. Off-plan/ready describes the unit, not the seller.

Full definitions: DXBinteract methodology · market indicators explained

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 The Sterling in 2020?
6 property sales worth ⃃ 7,799,670 were registered in The Sterling in 2020. That is 66.7% lower than 2019.
What was the median property price in The Sterling in 2020?
The median sale price was ⃃ 1,225,000 and the median price per square foot ⃃ 869 (1 Jan – 31 Dec 2020).
What share of 2020 sales in The Sterling were off-plan or from developers?
Developer (primary) sales were 33.3% of the 6 sales and resales 66.7%. Off-plan units made up 100% and ready units —. Primary/resale and off-plan/ready are different splits.

Last updated · data to 12 Nov 2026 · https://dxbinteract.com/dubai-property-transactions/the-sterling/2020