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Meraas awards contract for key phase of Nad Al Sheba Gardens

Meraas awards contract for key phase of Nad Al Sheba Gardens

Trade Arabia21-05-2025

Meraas, a member of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded contract worth over AED690 million ($187 million) to Bhatia General Contracting Company for the construction of Phase IV of its premium gated community, Nad Al Sheba Gardens, in Dubai.
The latest phase of the premium development, located in one of Dubai's most coveted locations, is slated to be handed over in Q1 2027.
Strategically positioned within close proximity to Downtown Dubai, the luxurious community offers seamless access to Business Bay, Burj Khalifa, Meydan racetrack and other premium leisure and lifestyle destinations.
The fourth phase of Nad Al Sheba Gardens features expansive four-, five- and six-bedroom villas, along with distinguished three-bedroom townhouses, nestled in lush surroundings and complemented by distinctive amenities.
These include a resort-style pool, a planned amphitheatre for events, running tracks and a yoga lawn. Adding to the vibrant lifestyle offering, Nad Al Sheba Gardens Mall brings a dynamic retail and dining experience to the heart of the community.
With meticulously landscaped grounds and elegant pathways, Nad Al Sheba Gardens offers residents a self-contained community that evolves harmoniously with their needs while delivering an exceptional living experience.
The scope of contract work for phase four includes construction, testing, commissioning and handover of 188 units - comprising 92 townhouses and 96 villas, along with two pool houses.
Awarding the contract, CEO Khalid Al Malik said: "Nad Al Sheba Gardens represents our continued commitment to develop distinctive residential communities that elevate Dubai's real estate landscape. This thoughtfully designed gated community delivers an exceptional living experience that sets it apart in the market, carefully balancing tranquil surroundings with seamless access to urban amenities."
According to him, Nad Al Sheba Gardens draws inspiration from comfort, nature and community, with a distinct architectural design that marks it apart from the rest of Dubai's residential communities.
The development is strategically designed to provide a lifestyle which offers privacy and seclusion, while being within easy reach of the best of Dubai's city life.
"Our collaboration with Bhatia General Contracting Co. for this important phase reflects our commitment to partnering with entities that share our dedication to excellence. We are confident this development will further enhance Dubai's position as a global real estate destination of choice," he stated.
Engineer Moath Milhem, General Manager, Bhatia General Contracting Co, said: "We are honoured to bring our expertise, dedication and innovation to Meraas's latest phase of Nad Al Sheba Gardens."
Bhatia General Contracting has extensive experience in construction projects in Dubai, dating back to 1971 and has been entrusted with the delivery of key projects across Dubai Holding Real Estate's portfolio, including the prestigious District One in Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum City.

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