1-bed · 943 sqftSherlock House 1, Uptown Motorcity · 2nd floor

208, Sherlock House 1

Sold prices and rental history: sold once, by the developer in June 2009, and rented continuously since 2014. Every registered sale and contract is below; today's estimate is free after a one-time verification.

Unit 208 · DLD and Ejari recordsUpdated 25 April 2025
Last soldAED 695K15 June 2009
Current rentAED 70K /yr25 April 2025
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Property timeline for 208, Sherlock House 1

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Last sold for AED 695,000 in 2009

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25 Apr 2025RentedRenewal
AED 70,000/yr12 months · AED 74 per sqft
31 Dec 2023RentedRenewal
AED 64,918/yr4 months · AED 69 per sqft
31 Dec 2023RentedRenewal
AED 64,918/yr4 months · AED 69 per sqft
31 Dec 2022RentedNew contract
AED 55,000/yr12 months · AED 58 per sqft
24 Nov 2017RentedNew contract
AED 70,000/yr12 months · AED 74 per sqft
27 Mar 2016RentedRenewal
AED 75,000/yr12 months · AED 79 per sqft
27 Mar 2014RentedNew contract
AED 75,000/yr12 months · AED 79 per sqft
15 Jun 2009Sold by developerReady
AED 695,000AED 736 per sqft

Source: YallaValue analysis of Dubai Land Department records. Updated 25 April 2025.

Key facts

Type
1-bed apartment
Size
943 sqft
Floor
2nd of 5
Parking
100
Service charge
AED 11,200 /yr
Last sold
AED 695K · June 2009

About 208, Sherlock House 1

208 is a one-bedroom apartment of 943 sqft on the 2nd floor of Sherlock House 1, a 5-storey tower in Uptown Motorcity. The developer sold it on 15 June 2009 for AED 695,000, or AED 736 per sqft, in line with the AED 733 one-beds in the building were fetching at the time.

It has been rented continuously since 2014 on 7 Ejari contracts. The current contract, renewed on 25 April 2025, is AED 70,000 a year: a gross yield of 10.1% on the 2009 price, before the service charge of about AED 11,200 a year.

Sales and rents for 208 over time

Sales
Unit 208, each saleTypical one-bed in Sherlock House 1
500K750K1M2009201420192024Typical sale price by year: 2009 AED 695,000; 2010 AED 600,000; 2012 AED 530,000; 2013 AED 735,000; 2014 AED 1,040,000; 2015 AED 952,500; 2016 AED 850,000; 2021 AED 525,000; 2023 AED 625,000; 2024 AED 850,000; 2025 AED 952,500Sold by developer, June 2009: AED 695,000 (AED 736 per sqft)

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

Rents
Unit 208, each contractTypical one-bed in Sherlock House 1
40K60K80K2010201520202025Typical rent by year: 2010 AED 45,000; 2011 AED 43,000; 2012 AED 43,000; 2013 AED 53,875; 2014 AED 75,000; 2015 AED 76,000; 2016 AED 78,000; 2017 AED 75,000; 2018 AED 67,000; 2019 AED 54,000; 2020 AED 45,000; 2021 AED 41,500; 2022 AED 48,000; 2023 AED 55,650; 2024 AED 68,125; 2025 AED 70,000; 2026 AED 77,500New contract, March 2014: AED 75,000 a yearRenewal, March 2016: AED 75,000 a yearNew contract, November 2017: AED 70,000 a yearNew contract, December 2022: AED 55,000 a yearRenewal, December 2023: AED 64,918 a yearRenewal, December 2023: AED 64,918 a yearRenewal, April 2025: AED 70,000 a year

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

1-beds in Sherlock House 1, and where 208 sits

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208 last sold in June 2009 at AED 736 per sqft, in line with what one-beds in Sherlock House 1 were fetching at the time (AED 733). Over the last 12 months one-beds sold for AED 950,000 to 1,050,000, around AED 967 per sqft, and rent for AED 55,440 to 83,000 a year. 208's AED 70,000 is in the upper half of that range.

Recent 1-bed salesUnit no.Price (AED)Summary
12 Jan 20261,050,000
26 May 2025980,000
22 Apr 2025925,000
17 Apr 2025890,000
2 1-bed sales in the last 12 months

Sherlock House 1

Building

111 apartments, studios to 3-bed over 5 floors in Uptown Motorcity. 2 sold in the last 12 months.

Typical price per sqft
AED 967
Typical sale
AED 1M
Typical rent
AED 76K /yr
Typical yield
7.3%
Sherlock House 1, Uptown Motorcity: prices, sales and rents →

Other units on the 2nd floor

All 111 units in Sherlock House 1
Value
2012-bedAED 1.3M · Aug 2023
2021-bedAED 980K · Jun 2015
2032-bedAED 1.47M · Sep 2024
2041-bedAED 970K · Mar 2014
2051-bedAED 358K · May 2019
2062-bedAED 960K · Dec 2009
207AED 690K · May 2019
1–7 of 24

208, Sherlock House 1 in numbers

  • Sold once: by the developer on 15 June 2009 for AED 695,000, or AED 736 per sqft.
  • Rented since March 2014 on 7 Ejari contracts. The rent fell from AED 75,000 to AED 55,000 in 2022 and recovered to AED 70,000 by April 2025.
  • At AED 70,000 a year the gross yield on the 2009 price is 10.1%, before a service charge of about AED 11,200 a year (AED 11.90 per sqft).
  • One-beds in Sherlock House 1 sold for AED 950,000–1,050,000 in the 12 months to November 2026; the building's median across all types is AED 967 per sqft.

Source: YallaValue analysis of Dubai Land Department records. Updated 25 April 2025.

Questions about 208, Sherlock House 1

What did unit 208 last sell for?

AED 695,000 on 15 June 2009, sold by the developer: AED 736 per sqft for 943 sqft. It is the only registered sale of the unit.

What is the rent for unit 208?

AED 70,000 a year on the contract renewed on 25 April 2025. The previous contract, from December 2023, was AED 64,918; the unit has been rented since March 2014.

How big is unit 208?

943 sqft (87.6 sqm): a one-bedroom apartment on the 2nd floor of a 5-storey tower.

What is unit 208 worth today?

The YallaValue estimate is updated daily and free after a one-time verification by WhatsApp, email or Google. One-beds in Sherlock House 1 sold for AED 950,000 to 1,050,000 in the last 12 months, around AED 967 per sqft.

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Mortgage on 208, Sherlock House 1

Starts from the last sale price (AED 695K, 15 June 2009). Switch to today's estimate once you have unlocked it.
Price
AED 695,000
Deposit, UAE resident (20%)
AED 139,000
Deposit, non-resident (40%)
AED 278,000
Monthly over 25 years at 3.7%
AED 2,843

Plus AED 34,200 of fees: the 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee, registration and the trustee. Full mortgage calculator →