Cedre Villas, Dubai Silicon Oasis

Cedre Villas is a part of Dubai Silicon Oasis. A freezone community with freehold properties giving expats and foreign investors full ownership of the property purchased. The project was launched in 2005 and completed in 2009. Residents can make the most of 3, 4, and 5-bedroom furnished villas. Also, the sub-community is close to all essential amenities such as supermarkets, parks, schools and more.

• Located near Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311)
• Offers freehold residential properties
• Comprises 1,207 residential units
• Features 3, 4 and 5-bedroom villas
• Access to Academic City in 10 minutes

In case you’re wondering who owns Cedre Villas, it is one of the residential clusters in DSO by Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority. It is developed by Arabtec. The sub-community is gated with 24-hour security. The community is minutes away from DHA health clinic. Popular points of interest include:

• Its local park
• Community swimming pool
• Tennis court

Residents need not travel far to other areas for outdoor activities as the community has a jogging track and basketball court.

Residential properties comprise 3, 4, and 5-bedroom villas ranging from 4,000 sq. ft. to 7,280 sq. ft. Each villa comes with covered parking for 2 or more cars. The rental prices range from AED 145k to AED 185k.

Each villa comes with covered parking space for two vehicles or more depending on the coverage area of the property. There are a few street parking spaces in Cedre Villas for visitors.

Those relying on public transportation near Cedre Villas will find that there are many bus stops near the community. The closest is at Silicon Oasis Pond Park, a 5-minute distance from the sub-community. You will be able to board Bus 320 and Bus X25. Other bus stops can also be reached within 7 minutes. The nearest metro station, Business Bay Metro Station, is 24-minutes away.

There are many supermarkets near Cedre Villas, DSO. One can find Spinneys Market in the Cedre Community Centre, which is a 4-minute walk from the community. You can also find a minimart in the area called Aqsa Al Madina minimart located at a distance of 8 minutes. Other options close by include Carrefour supermarket and Yas minimart.

There are three mosques near Cedre Villas. The first is the Cedre Community mosque at a walking distance of 4 minutes. The other is the Dubai Silicon Oasis Mosque, located just outside the sub-community, at a distance of 5 minutes.  You can also find Al Waha Masjid opposite Silicon Gates 4. It is at a distance of 8 minutes.

Dubai is a multicultural city and is home to residents and visitors with diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. So, you will find many places of worship near Cedre Villas.  The closest church is City Hill Global Church Dubai, 20 minutes away. While City of Dreams church is in the Trade Centre area which is 22 minutes away.

The nearest temple is Automech Gurudwara, which is an 18-minute drive away. Shrinath Ji Temple in Al Souq Al Kabeer can be reached in about 30 minutes.

There are quite a few educational options near the community. Nurseries near Cedre Villas include:

• Kensington – School
• Emirates British Nursery – DSO
• Blossom Nursery in Mudon

Other schools near Cedre Villas include:

• GEMS Wellington Academy
• Repton School Dubai
• German International School Dubai

The City School International offers the British national curriculum for KS1 to KS3 and follows the Cambridge curriculum in KS4. The school is a 17-minute drive away from the community.

As the community is near Dubai International Academic City, you will find multiple universities in proximity.  Those looking for higher education options can choose between Zayed University and The British University in Dubai. University of Birmingham, Dubai is 11-minutes away from Cedre Villas Dubai Silicon Oasis.

The closest hospitals near Cedre Villas are:

• Fakeeh University Hospital, 5-minute drive away
• Mediclinic Parkview Hospital on Umm Suqeim Street, 23-minute drive
• Al Garhoud Private hospital, in Al Garhoud, 23-minute drive

Clinics near Cedre Villas include the likes of Farha Clinics Children Centre, Aster Clinic, DSO and Medicure Polyclinic.  Other clinics which are a bit far away include Noor Al Shefa Clinic, located at a distance of 11 minutes and Amber Clinic, which is a 15-minute drive away.

The sub-community is located on the eastern end of Dubai Silicon Oasis and is close to many residential communities and entertainment destinations. Residential communities near Cedre Villas are:

• International City Phase 2
• Academic City

Entertainment destinations near Cedre Villas include:

• The theme park, IMG Worlds of Adventure
• Global Village
• Wonderland Amusement park

To the southwest lies IMG Worlds of Adventure and the Global Village. While on the northwest of the community is Wonderland Amusement park, a family attraction with over 30 rides and a waterpark.

There are 2 malls near Cedre Villas. The first is the Cedre Shopping Centre, Dubai which is only 150m away. While the second mall is Souq extra, which is much smaller than the Cedre Centre but you can find everything that you desire. Other malls close by include:

• Aswaaq Nad Al Sheba in Nad Al Sheba 4
• Dubai Outlet Mall on Al Ain Rd
• Marhaba Mall in the community of Ras Al Khor

You can also find Silicon Central only an 8-minute drive away. Another option is All Day Shopping which is a bit smaller option but is very convenient for students living nearby.

There are multiple restaurants near Cedre Villas such as:

• Oregano Restaurants Silicon Oasis
• Massaad Barbecue Silicon Oasis
• Sumo Sushi and Bento
• Yin and Yang Restaurant

For casual dining, you have a couple of options near the community. There is a Taste Kitchen restaurant, a good place for tasty, healthy food with a quiet and green seating area outside. The best thing about Taste Kitchen is that it is only 600m away from the community.

Another option is Magic Corn Restaurant, which offers a wide range of dishes from burgers/steaks to tea and coffee. The Magic Corn Restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the area.

Most beaches near Cedre Villas Dubai Silicon Oasis are 30 minutes away. Popular beaches nearby include Kite beach by Meraas, known for its white sand beach, a jogging track and multiple play areas for children. Another family-favourite spot is Jumeirah Beach, packed with high-rise hotels, barbeque areas and a play area for kids.

The community is close to these landmarks of Dubai:

• Zabeel Palace
• Dinosaur Park
• Adventure land

Cedre Villas Silicon Oasis is located close to the Zabeel Palace, which serves as the residence and the administrative headquarters of the Ruling Royal Family of Dubai. It is a good sightseeing landmark for tourists and visitors alike.

Then there is Dinosaur Park. Children love the park as it houses multiple life-size animatronic dinosaurs.  The park has two other attractive features as well – the glow garden and the ice sculptures. You can walk among the huge dinosaurs and enjoy your time at this wonderful leisure destination.

You can also visit Adventure Land which is an indoor jungle-themed amusement park featuring thrill rides, children/kids rides and go-karts.

Residents can keep fit at these spots nearby:

• Three tennis courts
• Golf World
• Fitness First in Arabian Ranches 2

Cedre Villas Dubai is a well-developed community with many outdoor spaces. In fact, it has a central park where children can play and adults can jog or have a relaxing walk. The area has 3 tennis courts where 2 courts are available for residents while the third is the MVD tennis academy where children learn to play tennis. The academy also holds multiple competitions as well. Residents also enjoy playing golf at the Golf World. Then there is Fit Gym, which is only 6-minute away. The best part about the gym is that it is fully equipped and has experienced trainers.

Residents can also check out other gyms in DSO such as Fitness 4 Ladies Gym. Moreover, some salons and spas nearby include:

• Bianco Spa
• Super Trim men’s salon
• Beauty Avenue Salons and Spa

Salons including Bianco Spa, Super Trim men’s salon and Beauty Avenue Salons and Spa are all at a walking distance from the community.

Residents can attend all major events such as the Chinese New Year, Halloween, Earth Hour and more.

Those looking to keep in touch with their fellow community members can join the Facebook group called Cedre Villa Dubai.  The group has over 2,300 active members.

If you want to move to the neighbourhood, remember that finding public transport can get a little tricky as only a few bus stops are present in the area.

Cedre Villas include 1,207 spacious villas.

You can get to Cedre Villas Dubai by bus. Bus 365, 366 and X25 have routes passing nearby.

• Close to Dubai International Academic City
• Dubai International Airport is at a 25-minute distance
• Downtown Dubai and Burj Khalifa are less than 30 minutes away