DUBAI, UAE – Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading design-led property developer, have gotten into the market to handover its fifth residential development, the award-winning DT1 residences in Downtown Dubai in January 2021. This sets up a significant milestone and brings light on the developer’s commitment to delivery in spite of the pandemic.
Jumping up to a height of about 76 metres, DT1 is set in an area of about 20,000 square metres. This lavish collection of residences has been designed to provide a very distinct setting inside out. Just a few miles walking away from the iconic Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and The Dubai Mall, DT1 provides residents and investors a different value proposition in one of the most marketable locations in Dubai.
DT1’s artisanal architecture and design have been acknowledged by the several recognised firms including ‘Best Luxury Project’ at the 2019 Arabian Business Real Estate Awards, ‘Best Residential High-Rise’ at the Middle East Architect Awards 2019, ‘Best Bathroom Design’ at the 2018/2019 International Property Awards, and ‘Best Architecture – Multiple Residence’ at the Arabian Property Awards 2019.
Along with the exceptional lifestyle experience provided by DT1, it features Ellington Properties’ first, soon-to-open art gallery on the ground floor. The Ellington Art Gallery, developed in partnership with the leading art auction house, Artiana will host the works of artists from all around the globe. The main art piece in the lobby is designed by Neel Shukla. Named ‘The Levitate’, it is a depiction of global cultures and a celebration of how Dubai’s local culture has involved in the social fabric and converted the city into a true metropolis.
DT1 consists of large three- and four-bedroom penthouses in the uppermost floors as well as studios, one-, two- and three-bedrooms. Each room was given time to consider and think and then design with the living room and kitchen having laminated and lacquer details while the kitchen offers integrated Miele appliances, an under-mount kitchen sink and a dramatic mixer in addition to creative joinery details. Other facilities include a modern fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment and leisure and lap pools, in addition to a games room. It also characterised a reading patio, and outdoor club lounges for the residents and also visitors finding to wind down in the evenings.
Elie Naaman, Chief Executive Officer – International, Ellington Properties, said: “As a home-grown Dubai-based developer with a focus on design, we are committed to creating exceptional lifestyle environments, further reflected in DT1. Our first development in Downtown Dubai, DT1 residences offer superb value for investors, led by its central location, elegant architecture and world-class design. Despite the challenges of the pandemic, we continued work on the project following all safety protocols and ensuring high-quality standards in terms of design and finishes.”
This newly built residential development is another excellent addition to Ellington’s growing portfolio of projects in Dubai. Other crown jewel developments by the developer include Belgravia and Belgravia II, Belgravia Square, Belgravia Heights I, Eaton Place and Somerset Mews, all located in Jumeirah Village Circle, as well as Wilton Terraces and Wilton Park Residences in MBR City.