River Cove Residences
bySobha
Three towers on Sobha City's promenade, its only apartments on sale so far
Known for in-house delivery and immaculate build quality.
Units
1- to 3-bed apartments and 4-bed duplexes in three towers
Sobha lists them from AED 3.95M, for a 144 m² 2-bed with a terrace (October 2026). Most homes in its brochure are 1- and 2-beds.
1-bedroom apartment
Nine layouts of 52–79 m², balcony included, each with a powder room. Three, all in Tower B, have a yard instead (Sobha brochure).
2-bedroom apartment
Six layouts of 92–144 m². The largest, Type H, adds a 9.8 × 4.2 m terrace; Type A has two balconies of 27 m² in all (Sobha brochure).
3-bedroom apartment
Four layouts of 128–234 m², a few per tower. Type E has a 19.7 × 3.4 m terrace; ground-floor Type A has a yard (Sobha brochure).
4-bedroom duplex
One 319 m² layout over two levels, in each tower, with a maid's room and two terraces, one with a jacuzzi (Sobha brochure).
What stands out
The features that set this development apart, from the developer's plans.
Every home is tagged by its view
Sobha's brochure marks each unit canal, amenity or green-and-promenade view. Ask for the unit number, not only the type.
A jacuzzi on each duplex terrace
Only the 4-bed duplexes show one in Sobha's plans, on a 9.8 × 4.2 m terrace, with a second terrace and a maid's room.
A lagoon beach among the amenities
Lagoon Beach is one of 12 amenities Sobha lists for River Cove, with a fitness centre, leisure decks and a mosque.
Cafés and shops on the promenade
Sobha lists café and retail and a waterfront promenade for River Cove. Its master brochure gives the promenade as 2 km.
Location
Drive times from the community to the places residents use most.
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14min
Zayed International Airport
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13min
Yas Mall
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15min
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
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15min
Etihad Arena
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18min
Yas Bay Waterfront
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25min
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Frequently Asked Questions
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Off-plan offers lower entry prices, flexible payment plans, and greater appreciation potential—ideal for long-term gains or rental income.
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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.
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