- Fromper propertyfinder.ae, 30 Sep 2026
- AED 1.54M≈ $418K
- Sold fromDLD, 12 months
- AED 1.99M
- Buyers paid vs DLD median
- +3%
Price, payment plan and homes
Price per propertyfinder.ae, 30 Sep 2026- Starting price
- AED 1.54M
- ≈ $418K
- Bedrooms
- Studio to 4 bed
- 493 – 6,104 sqft · 191 units
- Payment plan
- 20/50/30
- AED 307K to book
- Handover
- Was due Q1 2026
- 25% built per the DLD
DLD registered sales
- Sold from
- AED 1.99M
- · 18 sales, 12 months
Homes and floor plans
191 homes · Freehold- StudioApartmentfrom 493 sqftNot listed
- 1 bedApartmentPaid AED 2.23M – 2.53MNot listed
- 2 bedApartmentPaid AED 3.04M – 3.29MNot listed
- 3 bedApartmentup to 3,080 sqftNot listed
- 3 bedPenthousefrom 2,742 sqftNot listed
- 4 bedPenthouseup to 6,104 sqftNot listed
Paid: middle half of each type's off-plan sales, Dec 2025–Jun 2026 · DLD
Payment plan
On AED 1.54M- 20% at bookingAED 307K
- 50% during construction, until handover (was due Q1 2026)AED 768K
- 30% on handover (was due Q1 2026)AED 461K
Before the keys: AED 1.08M, 70% of the price.
20% Down Payment (On Booking Date); 50% During Construction (1st to 8th Installment); 30% On Handover (100% Completion)
Location · Business Bay · Dubai
Mixed-use towers along the Dubai Canal, immediately south of Downtown.
Forecast
What it could be worth
The in-depth review
Why it scores 69
Price per sqft vs registered sales
Dubai Land Department open data · this project as of 2 Oct 2026, the area 4 Oct 2026+3% above what buyers paid nearby
23 off-plan sales, last 12 months
Off-plan sales, last 6 months, 806 registered sales in the area
Our estimate from the listed prices and unit sizes
Off-plan sales pace
1.5 a month
9 off-plan sales, last 6 months
How this is measured
Buyers paid a median of AED 2,599/sqft in this project (off-plan sales, last 12 months, 23 registered sales, as of 2 Oct 2026) against the DLD median of AED 2,529/sqft for apartments in Business Bay, as of 4 Oct 2026. DLD registers every sale in Dubai, and names the project on each. Both figures are sales of homes that were not built yet: this project's against its area's. Asking from AED 3,115/sqft (est.). Source: Dubai Land Department open data.
How the 69 was scored
8 of 8 factors · 100% of the weight · 1 Nov 2026- 01Price against what buyers actually paidAssessed · weight 25
- 02Developer track recordAssessed · weight 20
- 03Payment planAssessed · weight 10
- 04Location and infrastructureAssessed · weight 15
- 05How big the resale market isAssessed · weight 10
- 06Construction on scheduleAssessed · weight 15
- 07How much is still being built nearbyAssessed · weight 5
- 08The basics on fileAssessed · weight 0
How each factor was measured
Each factor with what it was measured on. Its score and the reasoning are in the full breakdown.
- Price against what buyers actually paid
- 23 registered off-plan sales here, against the median of 806 off-plan sales in Business Bay · DLD
- Developer track record
- Our rating, 15 delivered projects, how its 9 finished buildings resell and who stands behind it
- Payment plan
- 20% down · 50% during construction · 30% on handover
- Location and infrastructure
- Our rating of Business Bay, and 5 kinds of places measured from the pin · OpenStreetMap
- How big the resale market is
- 1,714 resales of finished apartments in Business Bay this year · DLD
- Construction on schedule
- 25% built on the DLD register, handover Q1 2026
- How much is still being built nearby
- 3,576 homes sold in Business Bay this year, 52% off-plan · DLD
- The basics on file
- Registration or escrow number on file · DLD
Confidence medium: what buyers paid here is a median of 23 registered sales, against 806 in the area; 23 is a small sample for one project.
80 → 69 4 Oct 2026, construction factorScored since 13 Sep 2026 · 7 score changes
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- Projects scored
- 1,626
- projects scored
- Factors
- 8
- factors, formula public
- Registers
- ADREC · DLD
- registered sales, not asking prices
Handover date
Was due Q1 2026
Still listed as on sale · 24.62% built, the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15), 15 Jun 2026
What this means
Ellington Properties: 15 projects delivered in the last ten years, delay not measured, none cancelled.
The Crestmark was due to hand over in Q1 2026 and is still listed as under construction. Construction is 24.62% complete according to the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15) (15 Jun 2026). Handover dates are the developer's own estimate and off-plan schedules move, so confirm the current date in writing before paying anything.
DLD registration status
Verified 30 Sep 2026- Project registration2832
- Escrow accountNot published yet
- Developer licenceNot published yet
Where the figures come from
Check it on dubailand.gov.ae. How to read the DLD register.
Figures from tanamiproperties.com, propertyfinder.ae, read 30 Sep 2026, last verified 30 Sep 2026. Construction figure from the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15), 15 Jun 2026. Launch date from the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15).
Before you pay: four things to check
1The escrow account
We hold no escrow account number. Ask the developer for it, and check it on dubailand.gov.ae before paying.2The handover date
It was due Q1 2026 and is still listed as under construction. Ask for the new date in the sales agreement.3Today's price list
AED 1,535,828 is a starting price from propertyfinder.ae, 30 Sep 2026. Ask for the unit's own price.4The instalment dates
20% at booking, 50% during construction, 30% at handover. Ask for each payment's date and amount.
About
The Crestmark is Ellington's apartment tower in Business Bay, Dubai, with studios to three-bedroom apartments from about 493 to 3,080 sq ft and three and four-bedroom penthouses from about 2,742 to 6,104 sq ft.
- Developer
- Ellington Properties
- Area
- Business Bay
- Status
- Under construction
- Sales launch
- 26 Sep 2023
- Total units
- 191
- Ownership
- Freehold
Amenities
- Arcade Room
- BBQ Areas
- Cabanas
- Fitness Centre
- Functional Training Zone
- Games Table
- Infinity Pool
- Kids Play Area
- Kids Pool
- Leisure Pool
- Lounge Pool
- Mini Bowling Alley
- Outdoor Yoga
- Secret Club Room
- Skee Ball Area
- Tv Game Room
- Zen Room
What’s nearby
straight-line distance- Supermarket or mall270 m
- Metro or tram stop810 m
- Hospital or clinic850 m
- Beach1.7 km
- School2.2 km
The nearest of each on OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026.
Rental yield nearby
gross, apartments6.4% in Business Bay. A median rent of AED 113 per sqft a year on 7,717 new tenancy contracts, last 6 months, against AED 1,775 per sqft paid across 1,027 finished sales, last 6 months.
Before service charges, fees and empty periods; our arithmetic on Dubai Land Department open data figures, Oct 2026. The working
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The Crestmark: questions buyers ask
How much does The Crestmark cost?
Prices at The Crestmark start from AED 1,535,828 (about $418K) for studios, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom homes, per propertyfinder.ae on 30 Sep 2026.
What is the price per sqft at The Crestmark?
Buyers paid a median of AED 2,599 per sqft at The Crestmark (off-plan sales, last 12 months, 23 registered sales).
When is The Crestmark handover date?
The Crestmark was due to hand over in Q1 2026 and is still listed as under construction, 24.62% built according to the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15).
What is The Crestmark payment plan?
The Crestmark is offered on a 20/50/30 plan: 20% on booking, 50% during construction and 30% at handover.
Is The Crestmark priced above or below what buyers paid nearby?
Buyers paid a median of AED 2,599 per sqft in The Crestmark (off-plan sales, last 12 months, 23 registered sales), which is 3% above the median of AED 2,529 per sqft that buyers actually paid for apartments in Business Bay, across 806 sales registered with DLD.
What is the Rendr Score of The Crestmark?
The Crestmark scores 69 of 100 on the Rendr Score, good, as of 1 Nov 2026; 8 of its 8 factors are assessed, 100% of the weight.
What rental yield do apartments in Business Bay make?
About 6.4% gross for apartments in Business Bay, worked out from DLD's own figures: new tenancy contracts, last 6 months, against finished sales, last 6 months, before service charges and fees.
Who is the developer of The Crestmark?
The Crestmark is being developed by Ellington Properties. It sits in Business Bay, Dubai.
Is The Crestmark registered with DLD?
The Crestmark is registered with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) under number 2832. Check it at dubailand.gov.ae before you pay.
Changes
Listed 13 Sep 2026 · 2 changes, 1 correction since, last 4 Oct 2026
Construction 24.62% complete
Source: the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15), 15 Jun 2026
Sales launch date set to 26 Sep 2023
Source: the DLD's projects file (data.dubai, loaded 2026-06-15)
Starting price corrected to AED 1.54M (was listed as AED 1.5M)
Source: propertyfinder.ae
Listed on the site
Source: tanamiproperties.com, saved 13 Sep 2026
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