Maeen 1, The Lakes

Maeen is a villa community in The Lakes Dubai. The project is developed by Emaar Properties and is categorised into five residential sub-communities such as Maeen 1, Maeen 2, Maeen 3, Maeen 4 and Maeen 5. 

Maeen 1 is a gated sub-community of Maeen, situated near the centre of the development. It features 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom lakeside villas in various sizes. All units in a cluster follow the same architectural theme and offer similar amenities.

• A cluster of villas in Maeen
• Located in The Lakes, Dubai
• Located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311)
• Offers 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom lake-view villas

Maeen by Emaar is a family-friendly and self-sufficient development. The key highlights of Maeen 1 The Lakes Dubai are:

• Sports and fitness facilities
• Community pools and lake
• Tree-lined jogging trails

Properties in Maeen 1 Dubai have a close-knit community feel. All sub-clusters are interconnected via leafy walkways. The amenities are shared with the wider The Lakes community. Residents have access to outdoor play areas, a barbecue area, a children's swimming pool, tennis and basketball courts and community pools.

Residents in Maeen 1 can choose from 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom villas. These are luxury units overlooking the central lake, community parks and manicured lawns. Each villa comes with a dedicated parking space, backyard and garden area. A standard unit spans around 2,580 sq. ft. to 5,681 sq. ft.

Those looking for Maeen 1 floor plans can browse the 2D and 3D floor plans available for popular bed types in Maeen 1 Dubai.

Residents prefer public transport in Dubai to commute but having private conveyance is highly recommended for two major reasons. If you’re moving to Maeen, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, E311 is the arterial route connecting to major parts of the city and outside. It is accessible in around 5 to 7 minutes depending on traffic. Second, all residential properties feature dedicated parking spaces in Maeen 1 Dubai.

Those who rely on public transportation near Maeen 1 can take a bus, taxi or metro. Feeder Bus 31 shuttles from The Lakes Turnoff 1 & 2 bus stops, Regent International School 1 bus stop and The Greens, Al Arta 2 bus stop. These are 3 to 6-minute drive from Maeen 1. Al Khail Metro Station is one of the nearest Red Line metro stations in Dubai. It is accessible at a 6-minute drive.

Choithrams has been a trusted name for grocery shopping. There are several Choithrams supermarkets in the UAE with around 21 branches in Dubai. There are two outlets of Choithrams in The Lakes and The Greens communities. Other supermarkets near Maeen 1 include aswaaq Mart - The Greens, Central Green Supermarket, Green Plus Supermarket, Good Day Market and Happy Fresh Mini Mart.

Some mosques near Maeen 1 The Lakes - Dubai are Greens Mosque and Hamel Al Ghaith Mosque are the closest, accessible in 7 to 8 minutes by car.

Some places of worship are concentrated on Al Fahidi Street. The popular ones include Shirdi Sai Baba Mandir, Shri Krishna Temple and Shiva Temple. Those looking to visit these temples in Bur Dubai can prepare for a 30-minute drive.
One can also access Guru Nanak Darbar in Jebel Ali at a 13-minute drive. Those visiting churches can find Cacao Church in s located on the right of the Panorama Towers 3 facing First Al Khail Street in Dubai Marina. It is an 8-minute drive away.

For toddlers and pre-school going children, there are quite a few options in the vicinity. The closest ones include:

• Raffles Early Childhood Centre Lakes
• British Orchard Nursery - The Lakes

Raffles Early Childhood Centre is a private and co-educational early childhood education chain for children aged 45 days to 4 years. It offers education based on the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum. Raffles ECC has a branch in The Lakes.

British Orchard Nursery is one of the top nursery chains in the United Arab Emirates. It follows the British Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and caters to the needs of children aged 45 days to five years old. The branch is located in The Lakes.

Schools near Maeen 1 Dubai are:

• Regent International School (RIS)
• Dubai International Academy

Regent International School is a project by Fortes Education. The school offers education from the Foundation Stage to the Sixth Form Stage to children aged 3 to 18 years old. It follows the National Curriculum of England. It is located on the right of the Panorama Towers 3 facing First Al Khail Street in The Greens, Dubai.

Dubai International Academy welcomes students aged 3 to 16 and offers the IB Primary Years Program and Middle Years Program. The school also has Diploma Programs and Career-related Programs for specialisation. RIS, on the other hand, is a project of Fortes Education offering the National Curriculum of England.

Some of Dubai’s top hospitals are accessible from Maeen 1, The Lakes. These include Mediclinic Meadows, Saudi German Hospital and American Hospital Dubai. All of these options are a short drive away in the neighbouring communities.

Maeen 1 neighbours other sub-communities. These include:

• Ghadeer
• Hattan
• Deema
• Forat

 Ghadeer is a residential community positioned between Maeen and Zulal. It is surrounded by landscaped greenery and waterways and offers 3-bedroom villas for rent and sale. 

Hattan offers double and triple-storey 4 to 7-bed luxurious villas. It offers clean and green surroundings with uninterrupted lake views. 

Deema is a villa-only community that has well-furnished residential units. Forat is positioned between Hattan and Deema featuring villas in different layouts.

Shopping malls near Maeen 1 The Lakes - Dubai are:

• Dubai Marina Mall
• The Springs Souk
• The Greens Souk

Dubai Marina Mall is a premier shopping destination in Dubai, spanning 390,000 sq. ft. and featuring over 140 retail outlets. Some of the popular stores in Dubai Marina Mall are Tommy Hilfiger, H&M, Charles & Keith, Sephora and Miniso. It is accessible at a 6-minute drive.

The Springs Souk is a vibrant retail and leisure destination located in Springs 7. It is home to over 100 retail outlets and features popular high-street brands, a Carrefour supermarket and various dining options. For entertainment, visitors can enjoy Reel Cinemas or the interactive play area "Dig It," designed for children. The souk also offers ample parking with over 650 spots. It is an 8-minute drive from Maeen 1.

The Greens Souk is a convenient shopping destination located in the heart of The Greens community. It features a variety of retail options, including a Choithrams supermarket, fashion outlets, and several dining establishments. The souk also offers amenities such as a pharmacy, beauty salon, and banking facilities. It is accessible at a 10-minute drive.

Residents can easily find restaurants near Maeen 1, Dubai. There is Origins Social, a casual eatery close by. One of the best breakfast places in Dubai, Reform Social and Grill and Carine Restaurant are also nearby. Other restaurants nearby are:

• Cha Chan Hona Restaurant
• Planet Terra
• Nando's The Greens
• Eva's Fusion Restaurant & Café
• M One Restaurant
• Golden Tasty Restaurant
• Daal Chawal Restaurant
• Sarde Restaurant
• Local Restaurant Bar & Terrace

These are accessible at a 5 to 8-minute drive. Also, in Barsha Mall, you will find a wide range of F&B outlets such as The Tea Cup, London Dairy, Pizza Hut and KFC.

For a picnic at the beach, one can head straight to the waterfront destination, Jumeirah Beach Residence (JBR). The Beach at JBR has a lot to offer to adults and kids alike. Besides watersports activities, one can enjoy a range of facilities including beachside cafes, cocktail bars, activity centres and souvenir shops.

The master development is enveloped between two major landmarks:

• Emirates Golf Club
• Jebel Ali Racecourse

Emirates Golf Club is a 36-hole golf course with an academy and fine-dining restaurants. It was the first all-grass championship golf course in the Middle East, featuring two renowned courses: the Majlis and the Faldo. The Majlis course is celebrated for its challenging layout and has received numerous accolades, including recognition as one of the 'Top 100 Golf Courses in the World.' The club also offers a range of amenities, including fine dining, a golf academy, and leisure facilities like a pool and gym. Hosting prestigious events like the Omega Dubai Desert Classic, it stands as a premier destination for both serious golfers and casual enthusiasts. It is accessible at a 7-minute drive.

Those looking to tee off during weekends can also head to Address Montgomerie Hotel located 6 minutes away. It is one of the top Address hotels in Dubai with a golf course, two golf shops and a spa and pool too.

Jebel Ali Racecourse is particularly popular among tourist families with a capacity to accommodate 2,000 people. The racecourse features a 2,200-meter dirt track with a unique horseshoe shape and a 900-meter straight, accommodating various race formats. With a grandstand that seats over 2,000 spectators, it is known for its lively 'Garden Party' atmosphere, making it a popular spot for both racing enthusiasts and families. The venue hosts several races each afternoon, typically starting at 2:30 PM, and allows children to attend under parental supervision.

For more exciting leisure activities, one can drive to Dubai Marina. There, you will find The Yellow Boat, Dubai Marina Yacht Club and Dubai Marina Mall. You can get your hands on a range of fun things to do in Dubai Marina Mall besides shopping such as fine dining, spa dates at NStyle Beauty Lounge, catching a movie at the Reel Cinemas or zipping across the area with XLine rides.

Lakes, walkways, jogging trails and family parks surround the villas in Maeen 1, Dubai. Residents in the area get to enjoy a serene and sustainable lifestyle. There are barbecue areas and parks as well as biking trails all around the master community.

At the Lakes Club, you will find sports courts, Fitness First gym, an aerobic studio and retail stores. There are some dog parks in Dubai that pet owners can conveniently access from Maeen. They can take a stroll at the Dog Park in The Greens or the one in The Springs.

Anyone who prefers a quiet surrounding can choose to live in Maeen 1, The Lakes. However, those who have always lived in a bustling neighbourhood may not find it as exciting. Living in The Lakes is generally a good choice for families willing to settle near schools with many outdoor activities for kids to enjoy.

Where is Maeen 1 located?

Maeen 1 is a sub-community of Maeen in The Lakes Dubai.

What types of properties are available in Maeen 1?

There are well-designed 3 to 7-bedroom lakeside villas in Maeen 1.

• Direct access to Sheikh Zayed Road E11
• Dubai International Airport is 25 minutes away
• Dubai Marina is 10 minutes away
• Adjacent to Emirates Golf Club