The Highgrove
291 homes on MBR City's crystal lagoon, from 1-beds to a single sky villa
Design-led homes and offices in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, since 2014
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1- to 3-bedroom apartments, duplexes, a penthouse and a sky villa
194 of the 291 homes are 1-beds, per Ellington's brochure. The duplexes, penthouse and sky villa number four in all.
1-bedroom apartment
72 to 107 m² in Ellington's brochure. There are 194, two in three of all homes here, so compare floors and views.
2-bedroom apartment
45 homes of 110 to 131 m² in the brochure. Another 39 add a study, at 118 to 137 m².
3-bedroom apartment
Only nine in the building, 159 to 168 m² in Ellington's brochure, each with two parking spaces.
3-bedroom penthouse
The only penthouse, from 259 m² in Ellington's brochure. Ask for its plan and floor, which Ellington doesn't publish.
3-bedroom sky villa
Ellington's one sky villa, from 210 m² in the brochure: a 3-bedroom home inside the tower, not a villa on the ground.
What stands out
The features that set this development apart, from the developer's plans.
Lobby lounge with co-working space
Reception, a lounge and a communal table on the ground floor, with a path out to the crystal lagoon.
A 19th-floor spa with a flotation pool
Ellington lists a flotation therapy pool, a sauna, an experience shower, a treatment room and a barber on the 19th floor.
Sky dining on the 34th floor
A dining room with a kitchenette, and a garden lounge with a fire pit. The viewing deck is one floor up.
Living rooms open to the kitchen
Ellington's brochure joins kitchen and living room under floor-to-ceiling glass; the lagoon view depends on your side.
Location
Drive times from the community to the places residents use most.
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20min
Dubai International Airport
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12min
The Dubai Mall
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15min
DIFC / Business Bay
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25min
The Palm Jumeirah
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10min
Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary
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5min
Meydan Racecourse
Payment Plan
The developer's current payment schedule. Plans can change between launches, so confirm yours before you reserve.
20% on booking
Paid with the registration fees; Ellington then issues the sale agreement.
10% at 60 days after booking
Due 60 days after the reservation date, whatever the stage of construction.
10% at 120 days after booking
Due 120 days after reservation. By now 40% of the price is paid.
10% at 240 and 360 days after booking
Two instalments of 5%: half the price is paid within the first year.
20% at 20% to 50% construction
Four instalments of 5%, due as construction reaches 20%, 30%, 40% and 50%.
30% on completion
The balance falls due on completion, when the keys are handed over.
Frequently Asked Questions
Off-plan projects include studios, apartments, townhouses, and villas. Unit types vary by development and are tailored to both investors and end-users.
Off-plan offers lower entry prices, flexible payment plans, and greater appreciation potential—ideal for long-term gains or rental income.
Returns vary by project, but strong capital appreciation and high rental yields are common in well-located, early-stage developments.
Some projects allow resale before handover, while others may have restrictions. We’ll walk you through the specifics before you commit.
A development is a large area or community (like Palm Jebel Ali or Raha Island). Each development contains individual off-plan projects by different developers.
Most developers have specific terms regarding cancellations and refunds. It's crucial to review the purchase agreement carefully before committing. Understanding these terms can help you make informed decisions and avoid potential losses.
Financing off-plan properties can be done through various means, including mortgages and payment plans offered by developers. Many banks provide specialized loans for off-plan investments. It's essential to consult with a financial advisor to explore the best options.
While all investments carry risks, off-plan properties can be secure when purchased from reputable developers. Conducting thorough research and due diligence can mitigate potential risks. Additionally, investing in established areas with growth potential can enhance safety.
Investing in off-plan developments offers several advantages, including lower purchase prices and the opportunity to customize your property. Additionally, these investments can yield significant returns as market values increase. They also provide a chance to secure prime locations before they become available.
Off-plan properties are real estate developments that are sold before they are completed. Buyers invest in these properties based on architectural plans and models. This allows for potential appreciation in value before the property is even built.
