Kensington Waters

What are the whereabouts of Kensington Waters?

Kensington Waters is a new residential development nestled in Meydan, an area that lies within Mohammed Bin Rashid City (MBR City) in Dubai. The district bustles with numerous facilities and amenities, including a collection of highly-ranked schools such as Hartland International School and North London Collegiate School, making the area attractive to families with children. Moreover, Kensington Waters enjoys close proximity to the Dubai Water Canal, lined with excellent retail facilities, luxury hotels, lush gardens, and spas.

When it comes to weekend destinations, residents of the new development are spoilt for choice. Kensington Waters is within easy reach of Meydan One, a self-contained metropolis that accommodates a plethora of amazing attractions such as a mall with a retractable skylight for shopping lovers, the longest indoor ski slope in the world for those who prefer active leisure, an impressive 8,000-seat arena, the Meydan One Marina Yacht Club to enjoy a ride along the city’s waterways, and even a 5-star hotel with a 360-degree observation deck that offers some of the most breathtaking views in Dubai.

The area has wonderful links to the rest of the city thanks to Dubai’s road network. Kensington Waters finds itself right next to the intersection of the E66 route and Ras Al Khor Road that connect the neighbourhood to the city’s hotspots.

What are the nearby facilities?

• Nurseries/Education: North London Collegiate School (6 min), Hartland International School Dubai (5 min), Hummingbird Nursery Bay Square (14 min), Blossom Design District Nursery (10 min), Dubai Bilingual French International School (12 min), Rashid School For Boys (9 min)
• Shopping: Talal Market (Sana supermarket) (4 min), The Meydan One Mall (2 min), Spinneys HQ-Meydan (10 min), The Dubai Mall (18 min), Wafi City (12 min), Wallmart Hypermarket Al Quoz, Dubai (7 min)
• Medical Facilities: Mediclinic City Hospital (13 min), Clemenceau Medical Center - DHCC (12 min), Emirates Specialty Hospital (14 min), Al Badaa Health Center (15 min), Iranian Hospital Safa polyclinic Dubai Al Qouz 1 (15 min), Nad Al Sheba Health Center (6 min)
• Café/Restaurants: Al Ain Way Restaurant & Cafeteria (9 min), The Track Restaurant (9 min), Prime Steakhouse (11 min), Madera Restaurant (12 min), Loop (11 min), Soho Garden DXB (11 min)
• Entertainment: Iris Meydan (10 min), Meydan Racecourse (11 min), WHITE Dubai (10 min), Meydan Golf Driving Range (6 min), Dubai Bowling Center (14 min), Kidzania (15 min)
• Others: Nad Al Sheba Grand Mosque (8 min), Burj Khalifa (7 min), The Green Planet (16 min), Zabeel Palace (12 min)

What are the architectural features?

Kensington Waters consists of two mid-rise towers that boast sleek contemporary-style silhouettes. Exhibiting a soothing colour palette, the new development features generous glazing and smooth panelling. Accentuating the structure’s vertical lines, the scheme is streaked with rows of cantilevered balconies that come with elegant glass balustrades. The large full-height windows flood the living areas with ample natural light. Featuring a sophisticated façade, the new complex gives off a hotel-like vibe.

Which amenities are on the territory?

Kensington Waters offers a luxury lifestyle, created by a premium collection of top-notch amenities. Upon arrival, you are greeted with a hotel-like drop-off area. Moreover, the new complex comes with two lobbies, where residents and their visitors can spend some time, enjoying a well-thought-out interior. Inside, there is a clubhouse, coupled with a BBQ area, a perfect place with a laid-back vibe to meet your new neighbours. As for children’s facilities, there are indoor and outdoor play areas to captivate the attention of the little ones for some time. Those who prefer letting off some steam during an intense workout session will surely appreciate a fitness studio, coupled with some outdoor gym equipment. In addition, there is a semi-Olympic swimming pool alongside a splash pad with kids play equipment. For further relaxation, the development offers steam and sauna rooms. Other perks of Kensington Waters include electric vehicle stations, a bicycle rack, and a workshop.

Available transportation

• Bus Stop: 50, 55, 61, 63E, 66, 67 (30 min)
• Metro Line: MRed (12 min)
• Road Access: Ras Al Khor Road, E66
• Airport: Dubai International Airport (23 min), Al Maktoum International Airport (42 min)
• Heliport: Helipad 1 (11 min), Palace helipad (10 min), Helipad 2 (12 min)
• Others: Dubai Creek Harbour Marine Transport Station (10 min), Creek Marina Yacht Club (10 min), Maxoel Yachts L.L.C (12 min), JPS Yachts Rental Dubai (14 min)

What type of units are for sale?

The new residential complex offers a total of 277 new homes, including studios as well as one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments. Providing a wealth of options for every budget and lifestyle, the units range in size from 455 to 2035 square feet. Standing on a spacious balcony, residents will have a chance to enjoy stunning views of the city while basking under the sun. In addition, all apartments benefit from large windows that bathe the living areas in ample natural light.

Who is the developer?

Kensington Waters is a project of Ellington Properties, a Dubai-based property development company founded in 2014. Ellington Properties is known as the city’s leading design-led real estate developer. Opting for a customer-centric approach, the company is committed to creating luxury schemes that meet its clients’ highest standards. Ellington Properties boasts a diverse portfolio of projects scattered across Dubai, including developments such as the Sloane, Belgravia Heights I, and Belgravia Square.

For more detailed information on Kensington Waters or Ellington Properties, please visit the official website of the developer.