Athlon by Al Dar 1

1. Is it on schedule?2% built in July 2026 against a May 2028 handover: 98% left to build in 22 months · DLD project register, Jul 20262%Context
2. Is my money protected?Payments go to an escrow account at بنك أبوظبي الأول ش.م.ع., as registered with the Land DepartmentEscrowContext
3. Is the price fair?AED 1,567/sqft over 45 off-plan sales; too few Athlon by Aldar projects to compare1,567Context
4. Is it selling?45 off-plan sales registered in the last 12 months, of 893 villas45Context
5. Who is building it?Aurora 3, licence no. 1657Context

Escrow agent

بنك أبوظبي الأول ش.م.ع.

Developer, as licensed

AURORA SPV 3 L.L.C (no. 1657)

Master developer

Dubai Properties

Registered start

July 2024

Configuration

The project is composed of 76 Villas, (Horizon), comprising 6BR G+2 villas; 5BR Villas G+1 and 4BR G+1 villas, and 817 (G+1) Individual Standard Villas in a mix of 4,5 & 6 Bed units (206 nos.) Townhouses in 4,5,6 Plexes in a mix of 4 bed end units and 3 bed mid units (611 nos.)

Construction progress is the percentage DLD recorded in its project register as of July 2026, the latest DLD record for this project; the register lags DLD’s inspections by months, so it is dated separately. The developer is the company licensed to build it, by the register’s own licence number; the master developer owns the land under it and is often another company entirely. Off-plan price is the median of registered off-plan sales filed under this project number, 12 months to 12 Oct 2026.

When will Athlon by Al Dar 1 be completed?

The developer registered handover for May 2028, 22 months after DLD’s latest record, and the project was 2% built as of July 2026. A registered date is the developer’s own, not a delivery forecast. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.

What does Athlon by Al Dar 1 cost per square foot?

AED 1,567 per sqft, the median of 45 registered off-plan sales in the 12 months to 12 Oct 2026; the median unit sold for AED 3.26M.

Is Athlon by Al Dar 1 in escrow?

Yes: the Land Department register names بنك أبوظبي الأول ش.م.ع. as the project’s escrow agent, the bank that holds buyers’ payments for the developer. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.

Who is the developer of Athlon by Al Dar 1?

AURORA SPV 3 L.L.C, licence no. 1657, by the register’s own licence number; the master developer that owns the land is Dubai Properties. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.

How many villas does Athlon by Al Dar 1 have?

893 registered villas. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.