Cello Residences: off-plan project in Jumeirah Village Circle
Cello Residences is an off-plan residential apartment project in Jumeirah Village Circle, registered with the Dubai Land Department as project no. 2843 and developed by Taraf Development L.L.C. From October 16, 2025 to October 16, 2026, 21 off-plan sales were registered there at a median price of AED 1,115,000 (AED 1,405 per sq ft); 80% of sales fall between AED 647,000 and AED 1,710,000.
- 21off-plan sales in 12 months
- AED 1,115,000median sale price
- AED 1,405median price per sq ft
- 8.9%construction progress (DLD)
- 392registered units
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, sales registered from 16/10/2025 to 16/10/2026. Source: Dubai Land Department project register (open data), as of 15/06/2026.
What the figures say
- Positioning: at AED 1,405 per sq ft, Cello Residences is 11.5% below the median of off-plan sales across the 83 projects tracked in Jumeirah Village Circle (AED 1,588 per sq ft), and 20.5% below the median of Dubai off-plan sales (AED 1,768 per sq ft).
- Sales pace: 21 off-plan sales in 12 months, about 2 a month; number 79 by sales in Jumeirah Village Circle over the period.
- Construction: 8.9% complete in the DLD register, construction is at an early stage.
- Profile: the best-selling type (apartment · 1 bedroom) makes up 52.4% of sales, alongside 2 other types.
Cello Residences: official project sheet
Details from the project register kept by the Dubai Land Department. Off-plan payments go to the project's escrow account, as required by Dubai Law No. 8 of 2007.
| Item | DLD register |
|---|---|
| DLD project number | 2843 |
| Registered developer | Taraf Development L.L.C (developer no. 1549) |
| Master developer | Nakheel.(p J S C) |
| Community (master project) | Jumeirah Village Circle |
| DLD area | Al Barsha South Fourth |
| Register status | active |
| Construction progress | 8.9% |
| Project start | February 1, 2024 |
| Registered units | 392 units |
| Buildings | 2 |
| Escrow account | escrow agent registered with the DLD for this project |
Source: Dubai Land Department project register (open data), as of 15/06/2026.
Cello Residences off-plan prices by unit type
Off-plan sales over the last 12 months, at least 3 sales per row. Entry ticket observed: apartment · studio, at a median AED 681,000.
| Unit type | Sales | Median price | Range (AED) | Median size | Price / sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment · Studio | 5 | AED 681,000 | 623,600 – 822,984 | 42 m² (452 sq ft) | AED 1,543 |
| Apartment · 1 bedroom | 11 | AED 1,115,000 | 1,040,000 – 1,254,000 | 75 m² (807 sq ft) | AED 1,412 |
| Apartment · 2 bedrooms | 5 | AED 1,710,000 | 1,700,200 – 1,781,000 | 124 m² (1,335 sq ft) | AED 1,285 |
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, sales registered from 16/10/2025 to 16/10/2026.
To turn one of these prices into a payment schedule, use OffPlanSimulator's off-plan payment plan calculator, then add registration fees with the Dubai buying costs calculator.
Sales by unit type
Apartment · 1 bedroom: 52.4% of off-plan sales, with a median size of 75 m² (68 to 86 m² for 80% of them).
- Apartment · 1 bedroom: 52.4% (11 sales)
- Apartment · 2 bedrooms: 23.8% (5 sales)
- Apartment · Studio: 23.8% (5 sales)
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, sales registered from 16/10/2025 to 16/10/2026.
Cello Residences off-plan price by quarter
The median off-plan price per sq ft moved from AED 1,153 in Q1 2024 to AED 1,412 in Q2 2026 (+22.4%). Quarter-to-quarter changes also reflect the mix of units sold.
| Quarter | Off-plan sales | Median / sq ft | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | 9 | AED 1,153 | — |
| Q2 2024 | 108 | AED 1,293 | +12.1% |
| Q3 2024 | 40 | AED 1,245 | -3.7% |
| Q4 2024 | 14 | AED 1,320 | +6% |
| Q1 2025 | 15 | AED 1,282 | -2.8% |
| Q2 2025 | 83 | AED 1,367 | +6.7% |
| Q3 2025 | 68 | AED 1,433 | +4.8% |
| Q4 2025 | 15 | AED 1,384 | -3.4% |
| Q1 2026 | 5 | AED 1,419 | +2.5% |
| Q2 2026 | 5 | AED 1,412 | -0.5% |
Source: Dubai Land Department open data, off-plan sales registered since 1 January 2024, as of 16/10/2026.
Rents in Jumeirah Village Circle
To gauge the rental market around Cello Residences: annual rents of Ejari contracts registered in Jumeirah Village Circle over the last 12 months (30,318 contracts).
| Unit type | Contracts | Median annual rent | Middle 50% range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment · Studio | 8,159 | AED 48,000 | 42,000 – 55,000 |
| Apartment · 1 bedroom | 15,914 | AED 70,000 | 60,000 – 79,562 |
| Apartment · 2 bedrooms | 4,662 | AED 95,000 | 80,000 – 115,358 |
| Apartment · 3 bedrooms | 515 | AED 138,971 | 115,000 – 155,000 |
| Apartment · 4 bedrooms | 21 | AED 150,000 | 134,000 – 212,500 |
| Villa / townhouse · 1 bedroom | 74 | AED 110,000 | 105,000 – 115,500 |
| Villa / townhouse · 2 bedrooms | 134 | AED 170,000 | 145,000 – 190,000 |
| Villa / townhouse · 3 bedrooms | 416 | AED 175,000 | 150,000 – 200,000 |
| Villa / townhouse · 4 bedrooms | 381 | AED 200,000 | 170,000 – 230,000 |
| Villa / townhouse · 5+ bedrooms | 42 | AED 200,000 | 187,750 – 250,000 |
To compare a market rent with your purchase price and running costs, the rental yield calculator works it through step by step.
Source: Dubai Land Department, Ejari rent contracts (open data), 20/10/2025 to 20/10/2026.
Where is Cello Residences?
Cello Residences is in Jumeirah Village Circle (DLD area Al Barsha South Fourth), Dubai.
- Nearest metro station: Nakheel Metro Station
- Nearest shopping mall: Marina Mall
- Nearest landmark: Sports City Swimming Academy
Source: Dubai Land Department, reference points attached to registered sales.
Further reading
- All off-plan projects in Jumeirah Village Circle
- All DLD sales at Cello Residences (new and resale)
- Jumeirah Village Circle property prices
- Jumeirah Village Circle rents
- All Taraf Development L.L.C projects
Other off-plan projects in Jumeirah Village Circle
- Serenz by Danube — AED 2,257/sq ft
- Binghatti Amberhall — AED 1,683/sq ft
- Auresta Tower — AED 1,619/sq ft
- Stax — AED 1,451/sq ft
- Pearl House IV by Imtiaz — AED 1,655/sq ft
- Binghatti Ruby — AED 1,976/sq ft
- Binghatti Circle — AED 1,588/sq ft
- 311 Boulevard by Bam Eskan — AED 1,382/sq ft
More projects by Taraf Development L.L.C
Same budget elsewhere in Dubai (around AED 1,115,000)
- Viera Residences, International Media Production Zone — AED 1,113,534
- Voxa Residences, Jumeirah Village Triangle — AED 1,115,652
- Sobha Solis, Motor City — AED 1,113,052
- Stamn One, Jumeirah Garden City — AED 1,117,172
- Alma Gardens, Liwan 1 — AED 1,117,756
- The Corner, Dubai Land Residence Complex — AED 1,110,954
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a home at Cello Residences cost?
Over the last 12 months, the 21 off-plan sales registered with the DLD show a median price of AED 1,115,000, or AED 1,405 per sq ft; 80% fall between AED 647,000 and AED 1,710,000. The developer's current prices are on its price list.
When will Cello Residences be completed?
In the DLD project register (as of 15/06/2026), the project is "active", 8.9% complete. The handover date is confirmed by the developer.
Who is the developer of Cello Residences?
The DLD register lists Taraf Development L.L.C (developer no. 1549), in a community developed by Nakheel.(p J S C).
What unit types are sold at Cello Residences?
Off-plan sales over the last 12 months cover: apartment · 1 bedroom (11), apartment · 2 bedrooms (5), apartment · studio (5). Best-selling type: apartment · 1 bedroom, at a median AED 1,115,000 for 75 m².
Has the price per sq ft at Cello Residences changed?
The median off-plan price moved from AED 1,153 per sq ft in Q1 2024 to AED 1,412 in Q2 2026, based on DLD-registered sales.
How do I get the Cello Residences price list and payment plan?
Ask with the "Get the price list" button or on WhatsApp at +971 55 772 2710: a RERA-licensed Cevitas advisor sends you the available units, the developer's prices and the current payment plan, with no buyer commission on new launches.
Sources and method
Off-plan sales: Dubai Land Department "Real Estate Transactions" dataset (data.dubai), residential sales registered off-plan ("Off-Plan Properties") from October 16, 2025 to October 16, 2026. Median price = middle registered price; range = 80% of sales (10th to 90th percentile). Price per sq ft = price / registered area (1 m² = 10.764 sq ft).
Developer, status, progress and dates: DLD "Projects" register (data.dubai) and "Developers" register (data.dubai), extract as of June 15, 2026. Progress is the figure from the latest DLD inspection on record; the end date is the one declared in the register and may be updated by the DLD.
Rents: DLD "Rent Contracts" (Ejari) dataset (data.dubai), median annual rent of residential contracts over the last 12 months in the area.
Data published under the Dubai Open Data Licence and analysed by Cevitas Real Estate. They describe official transactions and an official register; they are not a valuation, a promise of return or investment advice. The developer's current prices are on its price list.