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Danube Properties launched Opalz as its 18th project, and the AED 525 million development sold out on its first day of sales. Danube Properties is the real estate arm of Danube Group, founded by Rizwan Sajan. Gammon and Billimoria built the towers as main contractor, Atlas Foundations handled the foundation work, and Al Majal Engineering Consultant was the architect of record. Buyer payments went into an escrow account at United Bank Limited, as Dubai escrow law requires.
Dubai Land Department records show Opalz registered on 30 September 2022, with construction starting on 1 January 2023 and completion on 24 April 2025, a build time of 28 months. The building completion certificate was issued on 19 March 2025 and the Civil Defence completion certificate on 3 February 2025, with lift safety certificates also received. A RERA inspection on the same day as completion found all construction finished, service rooms and meters connected, and the pool, gym, parking areas and lobbies ready for use.
RERA records list Tower 1 and Tower 2 of Danube Opalz at ground plus 20 floors and a roof level each, on plot 152 under project number 2465. The shared podium covers 2 basement levels, a ground floor, 2 podium floors and a roof. Both towers have a concrete structure with blockwork walls and internal and external finishes, and the developer is registered as Danube Properties Development L.L.C under developer number 1009.
Dubai Land Department records show 261 of the homes are studios, 207 have 1 bedroom, 97 have 2 bedrooms and 10 have 3 bedrooms. Studios make up 45% of the stock, the largest single share in the building. The project record lists a total area of 39,685.4 sq m.
The 6 most recent completed resale transfers at Danube Opalz, registered with the Dubai Land Department between July and September 2026, are listed below. Mortgage registrations are excluded, as they do not reflect sale values.
| Date | Unit | Tower | Size (sq ft) | Price (AED) | AED per sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2026 | 1 bedroom | Tower 2 | 742 | 1,076,605 | 1,451 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 1 bedroom | Tower 1 | 743 | 1,096,100 | 1,475 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | Studio | Tower 1 | 535 | 587,013 | 1,097 |
| 6 Aug 2026 | 2 bedroom | Tower 1 | 1,046 | 1,198,079 | 1,145 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | Studio | Tower 1 | 412 | 605,000 | 1,468 |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 2 bedroom | Tower 1 | 1,047 | 1,390,000 | 1,328 |
Two 2 bedroom units of almost the same size sold AED 191,921 apart within 8 days. Prices are as of September 2026.
Danube Opalz launched with a payment plan of 10% on booking, 42% during construction, 8% on handover and 40% over 40 months after handover. Resale buyers should check whether the unit has any remaining post-handover balance payable to Danube.
Service charges at Danube Opalz are set through the Dubai Land Department service charge index, which publishes the approved annual rate per sq ft for each registered project. Buyers can look up project number 2465 in the Dubai REST app before agreeing a price. The developer issues its No Objection Certificate for a transfer only once outstanding service charges are paid.
The nearest schools to Danube Opalz are in Arjan, Al Barsha South and Al Barsha, covering British, IB and Indian curricula. Repton School Al Barsha is a 5 minute drive from the building, and Kings' School Al Barsha and Safa Community School in the wider area both hold the KHDA rating of Outstanding.
| School | Area | Curriculum | Listed annual fee (AED) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhruv Global School | Arjan | British, Indian | 15,500 |
| Repton School Al Barsha | Al Barsha South | British | 75,500 |
| Bloom World Academy Dubai | Al Barsha South | British, IB | 67,000 |
| Dubai Heights Academy | Al Barsha | British | 68,500 |
Mediclinic Parkview Hospital is located in Al Barsha South, and Aster Clinic Arjan provides primary care in the neighbouring community. CitiCare Medical Centre and 2 Life Pharmacy branches are within walking distance, along with Happy Loft Supermarket and Olive Mart for daily shopping. A doctor on call service also runs inside the building.
| Feature | Danube Opalz | Skyz by Danube |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Dubai Science Park | Arjan |
| Total apartments | 575 | 827 |
| Unit types | Studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom | Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom |
| Payment plan at launch | Danube Opalz: 1% monthly | 10% booking, 1% monthly post-handover |
| Amenities listed by developer | 16 | 20 |
| Signature amenities | Sky observation deck, toddlers splashpad | Sky jogging track, cigar lounge |
Opalz offers 3 bedroom homes that Skyz does not, while Skyz holds 252 more apartments at a single Arjan address.
Danube Opalz floor plans fall into 5 layout categories. Studios measure 376 to 664 sq ft, apartments with 1 bedroom run from 720 to 1,046 sq ft, and 2 bedroom units range from 1,016 to 3,426 sq ft, where the largest 2 bedroom condos add a study. The 3 bedroom condos measure 2,467 to 3,005 sq ft and include a maid's room, while the 3 bedroom penthouse layout covers 2,666 sq ft.
Danube Opalz amenities include a pool, an anti-current pool, an indoor gym, a health club, a spa and a beauty parlour. Shared facilities also include an outdoor cinema, a padel tennis court, a sky observation deck, a party hall and a business center. Families get a kids play area, a toddlers splashpad and a kids day care, and the building adds a BBQ area and a doctor on call service.
Danube Opalz is located in Dubai Science Park, Al Barsha South 2, next to Arjan and Dubai Miracle Garden. Burj Al Arab is a 17 minute drive, and Palm Jumeirah is 20 minutes away by car. Dubai Mall takes 21 minutes to reach by car, JBR is a 23 minute drive, and Dubai International Airport is 28 minutes away by car. Al Maktoum International Airport is a 31 minute drive, and Mall of the Emirates metro station on the Red Line is a 21 minute drive.
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Content Reviewed By: Vikas Taneja-RERA Certified Broker (BRN: 82127), Honey Money Real Estates L.L.C. (ORN: 28658). Advising HNI and NRI buyers on Dubai off-plan and ready property, with direct transaction experience across Downtown Dubai, Dubai Creek Harbour, MBR City, Sobha Hartland, The Valley, and Dubailand communities.
Company Authority: Honey Money Real Estates L.L.C. is a DLD-registered brokerage (ORN:28658) operating under Dubai’s Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA). All project data on this page is cross-checked against the developer’s official documentation and DLD records. Pricing and availability are market-indicative at the time of review and subject to change.
A 10 year UAE Golden Visa needs property worth at least AED 2 million. Recent Opalz sales of studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom units registered below that level, so a single unit of those types would not qualify.
Danube Opalz resale prices ranged from AED 1,097 to AED 1,475 per sq ft between July and September 2026. Apartments with 1 bedroom sold for AED 1,076,605 to AED 1,096,100 in the same period.
The nearest metro to Danube Opalz is Mall of the Emirates station on the Red Line, a 21 minute drive away. City Centre 2 bus stop in Dubai Science Park, served by bus F36, is a 2 minute drive.
Danube Opalz is in Dubai Science Park, beside Arjan and near Dubai Miracle Garden. Burj Al Arab is a 17 minute drive, and Palm Jumeirah takes about 20 minutes by car.
Schools near Danube Opalz include Dhruv Global School in Arjan, Repton School Al Barsha, Bloom World Academy Dubai and Dubai Heights Academy. Curricula cover British, IB and Indian programmes, with listed annual fees from AED 15,500.
Yes. Dubai Land Department records completion on 24 April 2025, with the building completion certificate issued on 19 March 2025. Availability now comes through resale listings.
Dubai Land Department records show 261 studios, 207 apartments with 1 bedroom, 97 with 2 bedrooms and 10 with 3 bedrooms at Danube Opalz. Studios form the largest group in the building.
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