Building guide, Dubai Islands
Nuvana by Wadan Dubai Islands, Dubai
Nuvana by Wadan is an eight storey residential building by Wadan Real Estate Development on the eastern side of Dubai Islands, close to Hotel Riu and Souk Al Marfa. It has about 56 one, two and three bedroom apartments fitted with smart home technology, and handover is expected in the third quarter of 2027.

Key facts
- Developer
- Wadan Real Estate Development
- Community
- Dubai Islands, Deira
- Status
- Off plan, under construction
- Storeys
- 8
- Units
- About 56
- Unit types
- 1 to 3 bedrooms
- Construction started
- October 2025
- Expected handover
- Q3 2027
- Main contractor
- Autolink Contracting
Homes on the market now
Our Sept 2026 snapshot of homes publicly on the market in Nuvana by Wadan, grouped by type. Indicative only, not listings or offers.
| Home | Listed | Asking | Sold (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BR | ~2 | AED 1.8M | AED 1.8M |
| 2 BR | ~2 | AED 2.9M | AED 2.8M |
Sold = registered sales, last 12 months. About AED 1,876 per sq ft.
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Recent registered sales in Nuvana by Wadan
57 sales were registered with the Dubai Land Department in Nuvana by Wadan from 26 September 2025 to 25 September 2026, 57 of them off plan. The latest 15, newest first:
- 2 BR · 1,581 sq ftApr 2026 · off planAED 3,022,825AED 1,912 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,751 sq ftApr 2026 · off planAED 3,021,319AED 1,726 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,407 sq ftApr 2026 · off planAED 2,776,669AED 1,973 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,580 sq ftApr 2026 · off planAED 3,018,150AED 1,910 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,708 sq ftMar 2026 · off planAED 3,005,172AED 1,760 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,551 sq ftMar 2026 · off planAED 2,825,424AED 1,822 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,596 sq ftMar 2026 · off planAED 2,901,987AED 1,818 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,525 sq ftFeb 2026 · off planAED 3,010,958AED 1,975 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 900 sq ftJan 2026 · off planAED 1,688,751AED 1,876 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,756 sq ftJan 2026 · off planAED 3,090,785AED 1,760 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,497 sq ftJan 2026 · off planAED 2,808,301AED 1,876 / sq ft
- 2 BR · 1,473 sq ftJan 2026 · off planAED 2,710,732AED 1,840 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 957 sq ftJan 2026 · off planAED 1,867,000AED 1,951 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 890 sq ftJan 2026 · off planAED 1,669,356AED 1,876 / sq ft
- 1 BR · 863 sq ftDec 2025 · off planAED 1,787,729AED 2,072 / sq ft
Sizes, prices and yields by bedroom
From registered sales and Ejari rents over the same 12 months. Size range covers the middle 80% of sales.
1 BR · Sales 30
- Typical size
- 889 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- AED 1,887
- Size range
- 821 to 1,131 sq ft
2 BR · Sales 25
- Typical size
- 1,525 sq ft
- Per sq ft
- AED 1,840
- Size range
- 1,378 to 1,695 sq ft
About Nuvana by Wadan
Nuvana is one of the lower buildings on the islands at eight storeys, with an estimated 56 homes. Construction started in October 2025, carried out by Wadan's in house contractor Autolink Contracting, and the plan was 20% on booking, 30% during construction and 50% on handover.
Technology is the focus inside. Each home comes with an LG OLED television, Bose Dolby Atmos sound, Amazon voice control, Miele smart kitchen appliances, Ekinex automation and SALTO smart locks, and residents use Wadan's own app for requests and updates. Kitchens have breakfast bars and marble worktops, and bathrooms have free standing baths.
Wellness facilities fill the shared floors: a rooftop infinity pool with cabanas, a gym, a pilates studio and yoga studio, a sauna, an ice bath and a jacuzzi, alongside a cinema, a billiards table and a children's play area.
Amenities
- Rooftop infinity pool
- Pool cabanas
- Gym
- Pilates and yoga studios
- Sauna, ice bath and jacuzzi
- Cinema
- Billiards
- Barbecue areas
- Children's play area
Location
Nuvana by Wadan is on the eastern side of Dubai Islands, within a kilometre of Hotel Riu, Souk Al Marfa and Waterfront Market across the channel. Dubai International Airport is about 23 minutes by car.
- Hotel Riu Dubai0.9 km
- Souk Al Marfa1.0 km
- Waterfront Market1.1 km
- Centara Mirage Beach Resort Dubai1.2 km
- City Centre Deira5.5 km
- Dubai MallAbout 22 minutes by car
- Dubai International AirportAbout 23 minutes by car
Nuvana by Wadan: common questions
How much does an apartment cost in Nuvana by Wadan?+
In our Sept 2026 market snapshot, about 4 apartments in Nuvana by Wadan were for sale, from AED 1.8M to AED 3.2M for 1 to 2 bedroom homes.
What have apartments in Nuvana by Wadan sold for?+
Dubai Land Department records show 57 sales in Nuvana by Wadan from 2025-09-26 to 2026-09-25. Typical sold prices: 1 bedroom AED 1.8M, 2 bedroom AED 2.8M, about AED 1,876 per sq ft.
How much does a 1 bedroom apartment in Nuvana by Wadan cost?+
A typical 1 bedroom apartment in Nuvana by Wadan sold for about AED 1.8M, based on 30 sales registered with the Dubai Land Department from 26 September 2025 to 25 September 2026. The typical size is 889 sq ft, about AED 1,887 per sq ft.
Who is building Nuvana?+
Wadan Real Estate Development, with its in house contractor Autolink Contracting.
How many floors and homes does Nuvana have?+
Eight storeys with about 56 apartments.
When will Nuvana be handed over?+
Handover is expected in the third quarter of 2027.
What technology is in the apartments?+
LG OLED televisions, Bose Dolby Atmos sound, Amazon voice control, Miele smart appliances, Ekinex automation and SALTO smart locks.
What unit types are offered?+
One, two and three bedroom apartments.
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Sources: Propsearch: Nuvana by Wadan. Asking prices: EQT snapshot of homes on the market, Sept 2026. Source for sold prices and signed rents: Dubai Land Department open data via Data.Dubai, 2025-09-26 to 2026-09-25. Rating: Google.