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Ghantoot

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About Ghantoot

Ghantoot sits on the Abu Dhabi–Dubai border, straddling two emirates in a way that most master-planned communities simply can't replicate. It's a low-density, waterfront-adjacent corridor that has spent years flying under the radar — and that's precisely why it's interesting now. Our read: this is a genuine early-mover play. The five active projects in our catalogue are almost entirely delivered by two developers with serious track records, and the product skews toward villas, townhouses, and sea-view apartments rather than the tower-heavy formats that dominate closer to Dubai Marina. If you want space, quiet, and a credible appreciation story, Ghantoot deserves a serious look.

Frequently asked questions about Ghantoot

Is Ghantoot a freehold community?
Ghantoot is part of Dubai's freehold framework — international buyers can take 100% ownership with full title registered at the Dubai Land Department. Purchases above AED 2 million qualify for the 10-year UAE Golden Visa. Properties below AED 750,000 may also qualify the buyer for a 2-year residence visa.
Can foreigners buy property in Ghantoot?
Yes. Ghantoot sits within Dubai's freehold zones, where international buyers take perpetual 100% ownership with title registered at the Dubai Land Department. No UAE residency is required to buy, though purchases above AED 750,000 (2-year visa) or AED 2 million (10-year Golden Visa) entitle owners to apply for residence.
What payment plans are available in Ghantoot?
Most off-plan projects in Ghantoot offer staged payment plans tied to construction milestones — typically a 10–20% deposit at booking, instalments through the build, and a balance on handover (commonly 60/40 or 70/30 splits). Some developers also offer post-handover payment plans of 1–3 years. Each project page above lists its specific plan.
What fees should I expect when buying in Ghantoot?
Standard one-time costs for any Dubai property purchase: 4% Dubai Land Department transfer fee, AED 4,000 DLD admin fee, 2% real estate agent commission, AED 4,000 trustee/registration fee, and a mortgage registration fee of 0.25% of the loan amount if you're financing. Budget an additional 6–8% of the purchase price for fees in total.
How do I view properties in Ghantoot?
Reach out via the form below — a Disruptive advisor will arrange a viewing of any listing or project in Ghantoot, including off-market opportunities and direct-from-developer launches. We're a RERA-licensed Dubai brokerage (ORN 1167819) operating from Citadel Tower, Dubai.

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