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Sherlock House 2

A 1 bed in Sherlock House 2 costs a median AED 985,000 and returns 10.3% short-term at the assumed 70% occupancy.

Satellite view of Sherlock House 2, Motor City, Dubai, centred on its registered pin. Apple Maps.
Satellite view of the registered pin · Apple Maps

1 bed · typical price

985,000AED

AED 1,012/sqft · +15.3% on a year

vs Motor City
17% below the median
Cost to buy, all inAED 1.05M
Price
AED 985,000
DLD fee 4%
AED 39,400
Agent 2% + VAT
AED 20,685
Trustee
AED 4,200

Against this building’s registered sales of the same type.

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Is Sherlock House 2 a good investment?Prices rising; lots of new supply is coming; no record of the yield and the rent trend

  1. Does it pay a good rent?No Ejari lease registered here in 12 months, so any yield quoted is an estimateNo record
  2. Are rents going up?No lease registered in 12 months, so no rent trend to readNo record
  3. Are prices going up?1 bed: AED 878/sqft a year ago, 1,012 now+15.3%Strength
  4. How fast do fees pay back?AED 64,285 in fees to buy a 1 bed: DLD 4%, agent 2% plus VAT, trusteeAED 64,285
  5. Can I sell easily?13 sales in 12 months (17 the year before)13
  6. Is a lot being built nearby?8,216 apartments are planned in Motor City from 2026 to 2028, equal to 4.6 times the 1,767 homes let there today. A further 414 are past their planned date. Motor City supply by year →465%Watch
  7. Did earlier buyers gain?Up 85% for buyers 5 years ago, before fees+85.4%Context

Readings use published thresholds · 1 bed figures, the most traded type · Data to 12 Oct 2026

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Sherlock House 2 prices and rents by unit typeA one-bed costs about AED 985,000

TypeMedian priceGross yieldNew rent12-month changeSales
1 bedAED 985,0001,012/sqftnot yet letnot yet let+15.3%10
2 bedAED 1.75M1,149/sqftnot yet letnot yet letunder 5 sales in a year2
3 bedAED 2.38M1,109/sqftnot yet letnot yet letunder 5 sales in a year1
Appreciation, rental income and short-term detail, by unit type

Appreciation

1 bed · price per sqft · Motor City · area median AED 1,221/sqft

3 years
+55.9% · +16.0%/yr
vs area median
-17.1%
Rank by price per sqft
31st of 48

Short-term income

1 bed · 70% occupancy · 7-night stays · within 500 m

Median nightly rate
AED 545
Net revenue
AED 101,346/yr
Listings seen
4+

Read with care

  • No rental contracts are registered here yet, so there is no yield and the prices are launch pricing — a pre-handover building. Price growth from launch is not comparable with a let building's.

Price history and sales

As filed with the Land Department — data to 2026-10-12.

Median price paid, 1 bed, as a rolling 3-month median. The band along the bottom is the number of records each month.

Chart data, 1 bed: Jun 2009, AED 733,500; latest, Sep 2026, AED 870,000; peak, Jul 2026, AED 1,095,000.

Did earlier buyers gain?

Median paid per sqft, all types, against today’s 1,022 · before fees

5 years ago
551
+85%
3 years ago
685
+49%
Previous 12 months
998
+2%
Last 12 months
1,022
today

The change is what a buyer at each median would be up or down at today’s median. A shift in the unit mix can move a median without any unit changing price.

13 resales in the last 12 months, against 16 a year on average over 2023–2025.

DateTypeSqftPriceAED/sqft
23 Sept 20261 bed930AED 870,000935
31 Jul 20261 bed1,070AED 1,240,0001,159
23 Jul 20261 bed943AED 950,0001,007
18 Jun 20263 bed2,141AED 2,375,0001,109
7 May 20261 bed943AED 940,000997
16 Mar 20262 bed1,698AED 1,900,0001,119
27 Feb 20261 bed1,052AED 1,075,0001,022
25 Feb 20261 bed943AED 970,0001,029
19 Feb 20261 bed885AED 900,0001,017
29 Jan 20261 bed1,027AED 1,080,0001,052

13 resales in the last 12 months.

Short-term rates around Sherlock House 2

Median nightly rate on Airbnb for a 7-night stay, priced across the coming year.

70%
TypeNightly, AEDNet revenue at 70%Long-let rentUpliftNet yield
1 bed500 m cluster · 4+ listings seen5450.56/sqftAED 101,346——10.3%

Rows marked 500 m cluster widen to the surrounding listings because the building itself had too few of that type.

Nightly rate through the year

Comparables in Motor City

Every Motor City building with a page, ranked by price per sqft over the same 12 months, all unit types. Sherlock House 2 places 39th of 65; the nearest 8 are shown.

RankBuildingMedian priceAED/sqftGross yield12-month changeSales
35Abbey Crescent 1AED 1.73M1,050+2.8%—+57.4%7
36Oia ResidenceCompleted 2018 · off-plan 1,129/sqftAED 2.07M1,050+2.7%5.6%-4.5%68
37Shakespeare Sircus 2AED 1.75M1,043+2.1%——3
38Norton Court 3AED 1.02M1,038+1.5%——3
39Sherlock House 2 · this buildingAED 1.01M1,022—+2.4%13
40Claverton House 2AED 1.23M1,016-0.6%—+12.0%8
41Sherlock House 1AED 1.00M1,011-1.1%—+3.0%7
42Bennett House 1AED 990,0001,002-1.9%——4
43Widcombe House 1AED 940,000985-3.6%—+9.2%5

Rank 1 is the dearest per square foot. Differences are against Sherlock House 2 (AED 1,022/sqft); yields need a publishable price and are blank where the recorded prices are share transfers.

At 1 bed, Sherlock House 2 has registered sale prices 17% below the Motor City median price per square foot of 1,221 AED, across 48 eligible buildings. It ranks 31st of 48 by price per square foot in Motor City.

Market context in Motor City

Registered sales activity

754 ready apartment sales in the 12 months to 2026-10-12.

+11.1% in median AED/sqft versus the preceding year, supported by 754 current and 991 prior price observations.

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Planned apartment projects

0 known registered units across 0 pending projects planned within one year of the 2026-07-06 register.

1 projects had already passed their planned date; 0 have unknown timing.

Explore planned supply

Supply against leasing, and same-building moves

8,216 apartments are planned in Motor City from 2026 to 2028, equal to 4.6 times the 1,767 homes let there today.

Ready prices per sqft fell in 35% of 23 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) in Motor City with sales in both years; the typical one moved +5.1%.

The pooled median moved +11.1%: 6.1 points more than the typical building, because different buildings traded in each year.

New-lease rents fell in 55% of 11 buildings (counted once per bedroom type) with leases in both years; the typical one moved −2.0%.

How these are counted
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Direct locality, all apartment bedroom types. Area context is not building performance. Planned dates are relative to the register date, not a delivery forecast; project unit counts can include mixed uses. Sales activity is not time on market or occupancy.

About Sherlock House 2

Sherlock House 2 is an apartment building in Motor City. 105 sales are registered with the Dubai Land Department.

Pinned from Google's place record for the registered name.Open in Google Maps

Drive times · typical

Downtown
21 min · 21 km
DXB Airport
23 min · 30 km
DIFC
19 min · 25 km
Dubai Marina
18 min · 17 km
Palm Jumeirah
24 min · 21 km

Nearest, as registered

Metro
Sharaf Dg Metro Station
Mall
Mall of the Emirates
Landmark
Motor City

Sherlock House 2: AED 1,022 per sq ft, 4% below the median Motor City building

The building's own figures against its area's registered market, last twelve months.

Price per sq ft

Median registered sale price, AED per sq ft, last 12 months

  1. Sherlock House 2AED 1,022
  2. Motor City, readyAED 1,004
  3. Motor City, off-planAED 1,880
  4. Dubai, readyAED 1,421
Dark: this building. Grey: the area's ready and off-plan medians, and Dubai's ready median. Source: DLD registered sales.

Upcoming supply in Motor City, by handover quarter

Prices per sq ft around Sherlock House 2, on the map
Pills show median sale price, AED. 50 buildings pinned from Google place records and Apple geocoding · Sherlock House 2 is the inverted pinOpen in Apple Maps

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4.5% over 25 years
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Cash needed at purchase
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Common questions

What is the rental yield in Sherlock House 2?
No gross yield is published for Sherlock House 2 as of 2026-10-12: no rental contract is registered for it yet. In the last 12 months it had 10 registered sales and 0 new Ejari contracts; a published yield needs at least 5 new contracts and 3 sales. The Motor City median is 6.6% gross.
How much does a 1 bedroom in Sherlock House 2 cost?
The median registered sale price is AED 985,000 (1,012 AED/sqft), from 10 Dubai Land Department sales in the last 12 months. This is a price paid, not an asking price.
What are apartments in Sherlock House 2 selling for right now?
Registered sales of ready units in Sherlock House 2 over the last 12 months have a median of 1,012 AED/sqft, across 10 sales. That uses the same trailing year as the rent and yield figures, requires at least five sales, and excludes off-plan. Floor, view and condition move a specific unit's price around it.
Have prices in Sherlock House 2 risen or fallen?
Median price per square foot moved +15.3% over the last 12 months against the 12 before it, on 10 sales with a price per square foot. On a sample this size, read the direction rather than the exact figure.
Does Sherlock House 2 earn more short-term than long-let?
A night asks a median of AED 545, which models to 10.3% net at an assumed 70% occupancy for a self-managed unit, after platform fees, cleaning and utilities. Nightly rates are asking rates sampled across the next 12 months, not registered income.

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Sherlock House 2 sale record

Record type
Building-level property market record
Data date
· refreshed
Evidence base
10 registered sales in the last 12 months for the default unit type
Sources
Dubai Land Department sale transactions and Ejari rental contracts; public Airbnb search results for forward short-term rates
Canonical record
/sale/apartments/dubai/motor-city/sherlock-house-2
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Sherlock House 2 sale prices and yield.” Motor City, Dubai. Data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/sale/apartments/dubai/motor-city/sherlock-house-2

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