3-bed · 2,158 sqftThe Distinction, Downtown Dubai · 16th floor · completed 2016

1603, The Distinction

Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in August 2014, and no registered rental contract. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 1603 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 7 August 2014
Last soldAED 8M7 August 2014
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Property timeline for 1603, The Distinction

What is 1603 worth today?

Last sold for AED 8,000,200 in 2014

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7 Aug 2014Sold by developerOff-plan
AED 8,000,200AED 3,707 per sqft

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 7 August 2014.

Key facts

Type
3-bed hotel apartment
Size
2,158 sqft
Floor
16th of 52
Parking
P2-56, P2-T5
Developer
DAMAC
Completed
2016
Last sold
AED 8M · August 2014

About 1603, The Distinction

1603 is a three-bedroom hotel apartment of 2,158 sqft on the 16th floor of The Distinction, a 52-storey tower in Downtown Dubai completed in 2016 by DAMAC. The developer sold it on 7 August 2014 for AED 8,000,200, or AED 3,707 per sqft, 27% above the AED 2,913 three-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

No rental contract for the unit is registered on Ejari.

Sales and rents for 1603 over time

Sales
Unit 1603, each saleTypical three-bed in The Distinction
5M2012201620202024Typical sale price by year: 2012 AED 4,022,650; 2013 AED 4,771,800; 2014 AED 5,071,960; 2015 AED 5,024,250; 2017 AED 3,879,000; 2018 AED 4,300,000; 2021 AED 1,910,500; 2022 AED 2,851,800; 2023 AED 2,615,000; 2025 AED 3,256,000Sold by developer, August 2014: AED 8,000,200 (AED 3,707 per sqft)

1603 has sold once; the dashed line is the three-bed median of each year in the building.

Rents
Unit 1603, each contractTypical three-bed in The Distinction
150K200K2017202020232026Typical rent by year: 2017 AED 205,000; 2018 AED 180,000; 2019 AED 155,000; 2020 AED 117,500; 2021 AED 130,000; 2022 AED 154,500; 2023 AED 175,000; 2024 AED 195,000; 2025 AED 210,000

Annual rent on each registered contract; the dashed line is the three-bed median of each year in the building.

3-beds in The Distinction, and where 1603 sits

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1603 last sold in August 2014 at AED 3,707 per sqft, 27% above what three-beds in The Distinction were fetching at the time (AED 2,913). Over the last 12 months three-beds sold for AED 3,167,644, around AED 1,804 per sqft, and rent for AED 180,000 to 230,000 a year.

Recent 3-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
25 Apr 20253,600,000
25 Feb 20253,256,000
23 Jan 20252,921,061
9 Aug 20243,400,000
1 3-bed sale in the last 12 months

The Distinction

Building

305 apartments, studios to 3-bed over 52 floors in Downtown Dubai, completed in 2016 by DAMAC. 5 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 1,804
Typical sale
AED 1.8M
Typical rent
AED 143K /yr
Typical yield
6.7%
The Distinction, Downtown Dubai: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 16th floor

All 305 units in The Distinction
Value
16011-bedAED 1.22M · Apr 2022
16022-bedAED 3.89M · Aug 2015
16042-bedAED 4.45M · Jun 2014
16051-bedAED 3.02M · Jun 2014
1606StudioAED 2.03M · Nov 2014
16073-bedAED 4.73M · Jun 2015

1603, The Distinction in numbers

  • Sold once: by DAMAC on 7 August 2014 for AED 8,000,200, or AED 3,707 per sqft.
  • Three-beds in The Distinction sold for AED 3,167,644–3,167,644 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 1,804 per sqft.

Source: Dubai Land Department. Updated 7 August 2014.

Questions about 1603, The Distinction

What did unit 1603 last sell for?

AED 8,000,200 on 7 August 2014, sold by the developer: AED 3,707 per sqft for 2,158 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.

How big is unit 1603?

2,158 sqft (200.5 sqm): a three-bedroom hotel apartment on the 16th floor of a 52-storey tower completed in 2016.

What is unit 1603 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. Three-beds in The Distinction sold for AED 3,167,644 to 3,167,644 in the last 12 months, around AED 1,804 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 1603, The Distinction

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Price
AED 8,000,200
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 1,600,040
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 3,200,080
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 32,731

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