The Watercrest
3-bed townhouses and 4-bed pool villas around a man-made river in MBR City
Design-led homes and offices in Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah, since 2014
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3-bedroom townhouses and 4-bedroom villas at The Watercrest
Two townhouse types of 356 to 362 m² and a 4-bedroom villa of 454 m² with its own pool, per Ellington's brochure.
3-bedroom townhouse
The Alcove, a mid-row home of 356 m² in the brochure, with a study, a lift, a roof deck and an open or closed kitchen.
3-bedroom end townhouse
The Arcadia, the corner unit: 362 m² in the brochure, on a larger plot than The Alcove, with a skylight and open kitchen.
4-bedroom villa
The Riverine: 454 m² per the brochure, with a private pool, a lift, a double-height living room and a ground-floor guest room.
What stands out
The features that set this development apart, from the developer's plans.
Marble-lined powder room
Book-matched marble, a floating vanity and lit shelves; the brochure plans put a powder room on every ground floor.
Double-height living room in the villas
The Riverine's living and dining room rises two storeys and opens onto the private pool, per Ellington's brochure.
Kids' Club in The Lake House
A soft-play room on The Lake House's ground floor, with a slide, climbing wall and learning stations, per Ellington.
Primary bedroom with a walk-in wardrobe
Every plan in the brochure gives the primary bedroom a walk-in wardrobe and its own bathroom, beside a roof deck.
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
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.
