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Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)
Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)
Barsha Heights (TECOM)Al Shafar Tower 1 is a prominent residential and commercial skyscraper located in Barsha Heights, also known as TECOM.
Community
Barsha Heights (TECOM)
Building type
Residential Tower
Completion
2015
Floors / units
25
About
About Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)
Al Shafar Tower 1 is a modern residential tower located in the vibrant Barsha Heights (TECOM) community. It boasts spacious apartments with contemporary finishes and offers a range of amenities designed for comfortable living. The property is strategically located near major roads and public transportation, ensuring easy access to various parts of Dubai.
Modern architectural design
The sleek and contemporary aesthetics appeal to both residents and businesses.
Strategic location
Situated in Barsha Heights, the building offers easy access to major highways and public transport.
Comprehensive amenities
Features like a swimming pool, gym, and parking add significant value to the residency.
Building facts
Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM) facts and source signals
- Developer
- Al Shafar Investment
- Completion
- 2015
- Floors
- 25
- Unit mix
- 1 to 3 bedroom units ranging from 800 to 1800 sq. ft.
- Building type
- Residential Tower
- Construction start
- 2012
- Coordinates
- 25.09871, 55.17414
Decision context
What to know before shortlisting Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)
Amenities and living fit
- Open-air swimming pool
- State-of-the-art gym
- Children's play area
- Landscaped garden
- 24-hour concierge service
Profile ratings
Moderately Welcoming. The community provides a decent environment for families, with family-oriented amenities and nearby schools, but lacks...
Diverse Selection. Al Shafar Tower 1 offers a range of living spaces, from studio apartments to larger units, appealing to both singles an...
Secure and Reliable. The building features round-the-clock security and surveillance systems, contributing to a safe environment for residen...
Convenient Access. Well-connected to public transportation, including nearby metro stations, making commuting to other areas of Dubai easy.
Investor watch points
- High rental prices - The cost of living in the building may be on the higher side compared to nearby options.
- Limited parking - Parking availability can be an issue, especially during peak hours.
- Noise levels - Being in a bustling area may lead to higher noise levels that could disturb residents.
- Proximity to business hubs - Ideal for professionals working in TECOM and nearby business districts.
- Cultural diversity - The area attracts a mix of residents from various backgrounds, enriching the community experience.
Community benchmark evidence
Community benchmark sales near this building
| Date | Beds | Project/building | Sale amount | Sale PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1 BR | Citadines Metro Central Hotel Apartments | AED 1,171,669 | AED 1,755/sqft |
| Jun 17, 2026 | 1 BR | First Central Hotel Suites | AED 1,157,640 | AED 2,022/sqft |
| Jun 10, 2026 | 0 BR | Sky Central Hotel (TRYP by Wyndham) | AED 878,168 | AED 3,197/sqft |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 1 BR | Citadines Metro Central Hotel Apartments | AED 1,123,872 | AED 1,471/sqft |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 0 BR | Sky Central Hotel (TRYP by Wyndham) | AED 1,005,615 | AED 3,389/sqft |
Community benchmark evidence
Community benchmark rentals near this building
| Date | Beds | Project/building | Annual rent | Rent PSF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1 BR | Al Fahad Tower 2 | AED 75,000/yr | AED 71/sqft |
| Jun 23, 2026 | 1 BR | Tower 7 Apartments | AED 72,000/yr | AED 80/sqft |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 1 BR | Al Moosawi Oriental | AED 65,000/yr | AED 72/sqft |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 3 BR | API Barsha Heights Tower | AED 180,000/yr | AED 84/sqft |
| Jun 19, 2026 | 2 BR | Warsan Tower | AED 80,000/yr | AED 77/sqft |
Location context
Nearby schools, amenities and transport
Schools and nurseries nearby
- American School of Dubai · 0.89 km
- GEMS Dubai American Academy · 0.94 km
- iCademy Middle East · 1.18 km
- British Orchard Nursery - DMC · 0.53 km
- Blessings Nursery - Downtown Dubai · 1.1 km
Amenities nearby
- Safestway Supermarket · supermarkets · 0.05 km
- Zoom Market · supermarkets · 0.12 km
- West Zone Supermarket · supermarkets · 0.18 km
- Al Ajwa Minimart · supermarkets · 0.26 km
Transport nearby
- Dubai Marina (Air Taxi-Vertiport-4) · 3.7 km
- Palm Jumeirah, Dubai (Air taxi-Vertiport-3) · 4.13 km
- The Gardens · Red · 8.7 km
- Discovery Gardens · Red · 9.32 km
Investor questions
Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM) questions investors usually check
Where is Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM) located?
Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM) is in Barsha Heights (TECOM). Use the community profile and nearby transport, school and amenity context to compare the location before shortlisting.
What type of building is Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)?
Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM) is profiled as Residential Tower. Completion evidence: 2015. Unit mix: 1 to 3 bedroom units ranging from 800 to 1800 sq. ft..
Is there transaction evidence for Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)?
PropertyStellar shows 10 recent sale rows and 10 recent rental rows for this building or its benchmark context.
How should investors compare Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM)?
Compare Al Shafar Tower 1, Barsha Heights (TECOM) with same-community buildings, nearby schools, transport access, rent evidence and the community investment profile rather than relying on a single listing headline.
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