Desert Leaf 4, The Residences

Desert Leaf 4 is a sub-community of Desert Leaf, an eco-friendly, gated community. Its luxurious villas provide access to world-class amenities and allow residents to enjoy the finer things in life. Known for delivering a secluded environment, the neighbourhood boasts natural lakes, landscaped gardens, freshwater streams and natural lakes.

As the community is located in The Residences area of Al Barari, near Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), it offers eco-conscious living and oozes luxury. Its strategic location offers quick access to different parts of the city.

• Offers luxurious villas
• Equipped with a wide range of facilities
• Family and pet-friendly neighbourhood
• A green community offering a tranquil life
• Located in Al Barari, an eco-friendly community
• Direct access to major highway Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311)

A major perk of living in Al Barari is that it offers a lavish lifestyle. It provides an escape from the hustle and bustle. The huge landscapes provide a peaceful environment where you can walk or meditate.

Desert Leaf 4 Al Barari is known for its complete lifestyle. It is well-facilitated with fitness centres, supermarkets, schools and mosques. With lakes and lush green spaces surrounding the neighbourhood, it is the ideal place to raise a family.

Al Barari Development Company is the mastermind behind the development. The spacious villas of Desert Leaf 4 Dubai boast modern architecture, expansive living rooms, recessed lighting, cove ceilings, a backyard, a barbeque area, a Jacuzzi and a dining terrace that overlooks a beautiful botanical garden.

Moreover, the properties have been masterfully designed and come with a home office, spa-like bathrooms, spacious basements, maid quarters, walk-in closets, living spaces, an upgraded kitchen and a dining room. They cover around 12,700 sq. ft. to 13,850 sq. ft. and offer 7 to 9 bathrooms.

Each property in Desert Leaf 4 Al Barari comes with a dedicated parking space that can accommodate multiple vehicles at the same time. Hence, you should be able to invite people to pay you a visit.

Although direct access to Dubai’s public transport is not possible, one can drive to the neighbouring community of Arabian Ranches to hail a bus as it is well-connected. Moreover, one can rely on a taxi or ride-hailing service such as Uber or Careem to commute.

A branch of the well-known supermarket, Waitrose is situated nearby. Residents have the convenience of visiting this store for their everyday groceries, household products, kitchen tools, pet supplies and baby products. Waitrose is located within the premises of Al Barari and hence easily accessible on foot.

Carrefour, Quick Hypermarket, Viva, JMart, Grandiose and allday are other supermarkets near Desert Leaf 4. Carrefour is recognised for its extensive selection of imported products. It ranks among Dubai’s best supermarkets. Viva represents a budget-friendly grocery outlet where individuals can purchase food products at prices below the prevailing market rates.

Muslim residents can walk to Al Barari Mosque to pray as it is situated within the community. Otherwise, one can head over to any of the mosques in the neighbouring community including Masjid Jama Al Rasheed and Masjid Hussain Abdulla Albahri.

There are a number of churches in Dubai that residents can visit. Some notable options include Coza Church, City Hill Church and Emirates Baptists Church International (EBCI). On the other hand, residents can also head over to the Hindu temples in Bur Dubai. It takes about half an hour to reach ShrinathJi Temple or Shiva Temple in Bur Dubai.

A major reason to consider living in Desert Leaf 4 Al Barari is that it is close to some of the best educational institutions. As for parents with younger children, the following nurseries encourage study and play:

• Odyssey Nursery
• Kids Spot Nursery  
• Falconcity Nursery

Parents can send their children to study at the following schools:

• Dunecrest American School
• Kings’ School Al Barsha
• Repton School Dubai

One of the nearest schools to the community is Dunecrest American School. It is a prestigious school that offers an American curriculum-based education. Boasting outstanding infrastructure, it provides the perfect environment for students in order to help them become academic powerhouses.

Another notable school that you should consider is Kings’ School Al Barsha. It follows the UK curriculum and promotes diversity. Students can complete their foundation stage to sixth-form education at the school. If you do not mind driving a little further, Repton School Dubai is also a great option. It adheres to the UK/IB curriculum and is one of the few boarding schools in Dubai. Covering 1.3 million sq. ft, its campus houses 10 buildings which have a huge swimming pool, a two-storey library, an art room and laboratories.

There are a few medical centres nearby which you can visit in case of a medical emergency. These include:

• Mediclinic
• Aster Clinic
• Dr. Kamkar Medical & Physiotherapy Center

The nearest medical centre that offers prompt medical care is Dr. Kamkar Medical & Physiotherapy Center. Another great option that you should consider is Mediclinic in Arabian Ranches. Moreover, Aster Clinic in Aswaaq Mall is located a little further away and is one of the best clinics in JVC (Jumeirah Village Circle).

In addition to the above, you can also drive for half an hour to get treatment at Saudi German Hospital Dubai and Emirates Hospital Day Surgery & Medical Centre.

As Desert Leaf 4 is an Al Barari sub-community, residents get easy access to Jasmine Leaf and Silk Leaf. Other communities residing nearby are Living Legends, Majan, Falcon City of Wonders and the City of Arabia. Arabian Ranches is also a popular option among golf enthusiasts. It is the perfect place to spend the day with friends and family.

Residents of the community can be found at the following malls:

• Cityland Mall
• Dubai Outlet Mall
• Arabian Ranches Retail Centre

One of the best malls in Dubai that you can visit is Cityland Mall. It has numerous retail outlets and is just a short drive away. The mall boasts over 350 retail outlets and more than 75 restaurants and cafes. Another great shopping complex worth checking out is the Arabian Ranches Retail Centre. It has a multitude of retail shops, restaurants and entertainment spaces.

For more shopping options, Dubai Outlet Mall is a notable option. It is home to well-known brands like Mango, Puma, Steve Madden, Babyshop and Calvin Klein.

Foodies will rejoice when they move to Desert Leaf 4 Dubai as it is near a diverse range of restaurants including:

• Chin Chin
• Cherabinth
• Purple Fork
• Sama Beirut
• The Farm Restaurant

From Chin Chin to The Farm Restaurant, the above restaurants provide some of the most delicious food. For the best English breakfast in Dubai, you will have to visit the Farm Restaurant. It is a multi-cuisine restaurant serving Thai, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Asian food. The Farm is known for its landscaped water garden and alfresco dining experience. The restaurant offers vegan and gluten-free meals.

Beach lovers will need to drive for about half an hour to reach the Dubai coastline. It is common for residents of Desert Leaf 4 Al Barari to drive to the following beaches during the weekend:

• JBR Beach
• Umm Suqeim Beach
• Jumeirah Public Beach

Desert Leaf 4 Dubai residents take their leisure time seriously and can be found at the following landmarks:

• IMG Worlds of Adventure
• Dubai Butterfly Garden
• Global Village

IMG Worlds of Adventure is a famous landmark that is visited by people from far and wide. Covering 1.5M sq. ft., it can host more than 20,000 people. With Marvel and Cartoon Network-themed zones, it is the ideal place to spend your weekend.

Another landmark that you need to visit is Global Village. The multicultural park hosts musical shows and celebrates every culture. It is a great place to try out different cuisines and shops for authentic handicrafts.

Moreover, you will find Dubai Butterfly Garden to be a great spot to take your family. Considered to be the largest covered park, it is home to 15,000 butterflies. You can learn more about butterflies when you pay a visit. Otherwise, you can head to the neighbouring Dubai Miracle Garden.

As Desert Leaf 4 Al Barari is surrounded by green space and parks, residents spend their evenings walking or jogging. For a complete workout, the following gyms can be visited:

• Core Gym
• Body Language Health Club

The nearest gym that you can visit is Body Language Health Club. It is located within the community and provides high-end equipment to fitness enthusiasts.

Those looking to get pampered can head to any of the following salons and spas:

• Al Barari Gents Salon 
• Way Out Beauty Salon
• The White Lily Ladies Beauty Salon

There are various events held throughout the year at Desert Leaf 4 Dubai. As the community is home to people from every corner of the globe, there is always something happening.

You can connect with other residents and stay connected by joining the Al Barari Dubai Residents Community group on Facebook.

Desert Leaf 4 provides eco-friendly, luxury villas that are away from the city centre. The neighbourhood is the perfect place for the eco-conscious who want to live in a peaceful environment. As the community offers investment potential, both home seekers and investors will find it to be worth considering. Getting to central Dubai requires a greater amount of time, yet this is what distances individuals from the bustling city life.

Desert Leaf 4 is a villa sub-community in The Residences, Al Barari, Dubai.

Desert Leaf 4 offers 5 to 6-bedroom spacious villas available in different layouts.

• Al Barsha is 20 minutes away
• Motor City is 17 minutes away
• Downtown Dubai is 24 minutes away
• Dubai International Airport is 23 minutes away