Sobha Hartland The Crest

Sobha Hartland The Crest is a waterfront residential development by Sobha Realty in Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Dubai. It offers 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments ranging from 573 to 1,565 sqft, set around a crystal water lagoon with inter-linked sky gardens. The project sits within the 8-million-sqft Sobha Hartland freehold community.

Apartments at Sobha Hartland The Crest start from AED 1,200,000. The entry-level 1-bedroom units begin at 573 sqft, while larger 1-bedrooms extend to 889 sqft at higher price points. The 50/50 payment plan makes entry accessible for both investors and end-users.

Sobha Hartland The Crest comes with a 50/50 payment plan — 50% paid during construction and 50% on handover in 2025. This structure reduces short-term financial pressure while keeping buyers aligned with project completion milestones.

The expected handover for Sobha Hartland The Crest is 2025, making it a near-completion off-plan purchase. Buyers benefit from off-plan pricing while facing a relatively short wait before taking possession of their unit.

Residents enjoy direct views of the crystal water lagoon that runs along the development's shoreline. Many apartments also overlook the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, a protected flamingo habitat just across the water — an unusual natural backdrop in central Dubai.

Indoor amenities include a health hub, spin class studio, yoga studio and multipurpose hall. Outdoors, residents have access to a swimming pool, gym terrace, Tai Chi terrace, pétanque boules lawn and children's playground. The development's inter-linked sky gardens provide landscaped communal spaces at multiple building levels.

Two international schools operate within Sobha Hartland itself — Hartland International School and North London Collegiate School. Hartland Mall, offering luxury international retail brands and dining, is also located within the community, making the area self-contained for families.

Sobha Hartland consistently ranks among Dubai's top-performing communities for both rental yields and capital appreciation, driven by its freehold status, central MBR City location and Sobha Realty's quality reputation. The lagoon-facing units and near-term 2025 handover position The Crest well for investors seeking short hold periods or immediate rental income.