Maeen, The Lakes

Maeen is a villa community in The Lakes, a lakeside development in Dubai. It occupies a central positions, adjacent to Jebel Ali Racecourse and in close proximity to the Lakes Club and various other amenities. The master project is developed by Emaar Properties. Maeen The Lakes is categorised into five residential sub-communities such as Maeen 1, Maeen 2, Maeen 3, Maeen 4 and Maeen 5. The area features villas and townhouses based on 14 different floor plans. These houses are surrounded by landscaped lawns and water figures.

• Villa sub-community in The Lakes
• Tucked at the centre of the community
• Categorised into five residential clusters
• Villas and townhouses for rent and sale
• Direct access to Lakes Club
• Modern community facilities

Living in The Lakes is ideal for many reasons. The area is surrounded by residential sub-districts and manicured lawns.

The highlights of Maeen The Lakes Dubai are:

• Sports courts, jogging and bicycling tracks
• Proximity to basketball courts
• Community parks and golf courses
• Private swimming pool

The interconnected walkway gives easy access to communal and nearby amenities including the community centre, daycare centre and Lakes Club. It also connects residents to the Montgomerie Clubhouse.

Maeen The Lakes is home to 251 ready properties, 27 of which are luxurious lakeside villas. The area offer 3 to 6-bedroom villas and townhouses. Each residential unit has access to a landscaped garden and BBQ area with benches the backyard.

The villas in Maeen The Lakes offer top-quality finishes and come equipped with branded and designer accessories. These living spaces feature built-in closets, marble tiling, fully-fitted kitchens, master bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms. For those seeking an enhanced experience, residents can opt for units with landscaped gardens, private swimming pools, and captivating views of the lake.

As for parking spaces in Maeen Dubai, residents do not have to worry. Villas and townhouses have built-in covered parking facility with enough capacity for visitors’ vehicles as well.

Bayut has worked on creating a simple format for 2D and 3D floor plans on the website. You can easily find the unit type and bed type you’re interested in by browsing Maeen floor plans.

Maeen is serviced by bus-links and metro stations both. Al Khail Metro Station is the nearest while Sobha Realty Metro Station is accessible in a 8-minute short drive. Moreover, one can board feeder bus F31 from The Lakes Turnoff 1 or 2. It will further connect you to key commercial and residential areas including Dubai Marina, JLT, Knowledge Village, Business Bay and Safa Park. Whereas, those who drive get quick access to the main highway, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, E311.

Choithrams, a popular supermarket chain is within The Lakes. It is also the only supermarket near Maeen. Other options are 7 to 10 minutes away, such as ZOOM Mart and Carrefour in Al Barsha and Choithrams in The Greens community.

While there are no mosques in Maeen, residents can find a few in the neighbourhood. Greens Mosque and Hamel Al Ghaith are only a short drive away.

Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir, Shree Krishna Haveli and Shiva Temple are some of the popular Bur Dubai temples. These are accessible at a 30-minute drive by car.

Old Apostolic Church in Barsha Heights is at a 6-minute drive by car. Fellowship: A Christian Church in Dubai is just 9 minutes away from the sub-community.

Parents can send their get their children at Raffles Early Childhood Centre Lakes. It is accessible at a 3-minute drive by car.

Schools near Maeen Dubai include:

• Dubai International Academy – Emirates Hills (4 minutes away)
• Regent International School ( 4 minutes away)
• Emirates International School Meadows ( 9 minutes away)
• Dubai British School Emirates Hills (9 minutes away)

Dubai International Academy follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum. Students as young as three years old can enrol in Kindergarten 1 (KG1) and continue studying until Year 13.

Regent International School is a project by Fortes Education. It follows the National Curriculum of England and offers education from Foundation Stage to Middle years. Emirates International School Meadows  follows the IB curriculum and offers top-notch education from Early Years to Year 13.

Dubai British School Emirates Hills is part of the Taaleem Foundation. It follows the National Curriculum of England. This school is located in Springs 3, Emirates Hills (Behind Spinneys/Springs Town Centre).

Residents will find quite a few medical facilities in the neighbouring districts. Hospitals near Maeen The Lakes include:

• Mediclinic Meadows
• Saudi German Hospital
• American Hospital Dubai

For urgent medical treatment, you can find several clinics near Maeen Dubai. These include:

• Kamilia Polyclinic
• Aster Clinic, Tecom
• GMCClinics Tecom

Kamilia Polyclinic is a dental clinic at a 7-minute drive away. Aster Clinic is one of the top clinics in Dubai. It has a branch in Barsha Heights. GMCClinics Tecom is located at Tameem House, Tecom 3rd Floor, Suite 301.

Also, there are some pharmacies in JLT about 11 minutes from the community.

The Lakes and its sub-communities are surrounded by mature residential districts. Maeen is surrounded by sister communities; Forat, Ghadeer, Deema, Hattan and Zulal. Nearby areas include:

• Emirates Hills
• The Greens
• The Views

Emirates Hills, also developed by Emaar Properties is the next-door neighbour. The area is also in proximity to key commercial districts such as Dubai Internet City, Media City and Knowledge Village. Further, residents can easily access Dubai Marina – the hub of leisure and commercial activities.

One can find some malls near Maeen accessible via cars or public transport. Popular options include:

• The Lakes Club
• The Springs Souk
• The Meadows Souk

The Lakes Club is the nearest destination located within a 5-minute driving distance. The Springs Souk is an 8-minute drive away. There are more than 100 retail outlets, including popular high-street fashion stores, speciality stores, a Carrefour supermarket, kiosks and plenty of restaurants and cafés in Springs Souk Dubai. It is located in Springs 7, Al Afnan Street, Dubai.

The Meadows Souk is a shopping complex with pet stores, jewellery stores, supermarkets and beauty salons. This mall is an 11-minute drive away.

There are fast-food chains, cafes and diners in Al Barsha Mall such as:

• Baydar Labenese Restaurant
• KFC
• Papa Pingo
• Pizza Hut
• London Dairy
• The Tea Cup
• The Desert Club

Other fine dining options are in the nearby localities. These restaurants near Maeen include Al Kamil Restaurant and Billiard, Nando’s and Wagamama Japenese Canteen.

While the community is all about serene lakes and lawns, residents can also head for the beaches near Maeen. The popular options are JBR Beach and Barasti Beach. JBR beach offers water sports and adventurous activities including banana boating and parasailing.

The Lakes is located in the heart of Dubai close to popular tourist attractions and entertainment hubs. Dubai Marina, the biggest leisure destination is only a short drive away. Notable landmarks in the area are;

• Emirates Golf Club
• Address Montgomerie
• Jebel Ali Racecourse
• Dubai Marina Walk

If you crave for some cruise tours, The Yellow Boat in Dubai Marina Yacht Club is a few minutes away. Moreover, a boutique hotel in Palm Jumeirah – Atlantis The Palm is 18 minutes away.

The Lakes Club is a family-favourite attraction in the area. It is a 30,000 sq. ft. community centre with a giant pool, gym, cafes, aerobic studio, convenience retail store, daycare centre and sports courts for squash, tennis and volleyball. Therefore, Maeen residents don’t have to go far to exercise or de-stress.

Moreover, some spas and salons are accessible like;

• Tips and Toes
• The Nail Spa (TNS)
• Joz Salon and Spa
• W Gents Salon, JLT

The community is also rich in parks with great outdoors. One can jog on the tracks or take pets for a walk in Dog Park in The Greens. Lailak Park and Al Barsha 3 Community Park are also in the vicinity.

Maeen has a happening environment. There are several recreational activities held at the Lakes Club. One can participate in tournaments held in the sports courts. Moreover, golfers in the area are happy with the big and famous golf tournaments held in The Montgomerie Golf Club and Emirates Golf Course.

To stay updated, prospective residents can join the parent community’s Facebook group, The Lakes, Dubai.

Maeen won’t be the right fit for those who look for a vibrant surrounding. Despite the clubhouse and facilities, The Lakes is relatively quiet. This is because the area is ideal for families with children. It offers a range of accommodation plans in a gated community.

Maeen is a subcommunity within the greater district of The Lakes Dubai. It is situated on the outskirts of Dubai.

Maeen The Lakes is developed by Emaar Properties.

There are 251 ready properties in Maeen, 27 of which are well-appointed lakeside villas.

Maeen The Lakes is divided into Maeen 1, Maeen 2, Maeen 3, Maeen 4 and Maeen 5.

• The Greens and Barsha Heights are just 5-minute drive away.
• Jebel Ali Racecourse is reachable at a 6-minute drive by car.
• Sheikh Zayed Road is accessible in 8 minutes by car.
• Emirates Golf Club is reachable at a 9-minute drive by car.
• Emirates Hills is just 12-minute drive by car.
• Palm Jumeirah is reachable at a 13 minute drive by car.