J8 Building, Dubai

The project J8 is a ground plus eight-storey residential building. It is developed by Aqua Developments and was completed in the year 2016. Apartment types in the building are 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units. Amenities in the building include a swimming pool, kids play area, gymnasium and a rooftop garden. Located in a prime location with easy access to Sheikh Zayed Road, this residential building offers a prestigious lifestyle to its residents.

J8 is located in a community called Al Sufouh. Al Sufouh, is considered one of the most significant areas in Jumeirah that is spread along the western coast of Dubai. It stretches over an area of 7 sq. km. towards the north-western side of Dubai Marina.

• Type of Building: Residential
• Location: Al Sufouh
• Developer: Aqua Developments
• Date of completion: 2016
• Number of floors: 8
• Unit type: 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Swimming pool, kids play area, gymnasium and rooftop garden

There is covered parking in J8 Building, Al Sufouh and each apartment owner is provided with a parking spot. However, visitors may need to pay to park their cars outside the building.

There are high-speed elevators in J8, Al Sufouh to access all apartments.

24-hour security of the building is maintained via a security team and CCTV cameras. The building is both centrally heated and centrally air-conditioned.

The dedicated barbecue area in the building and the rooftop garden can both be easily used for holding any small gatherings and events.

There is a fully equipped gymnasium in J8 Apartments Dubai along with an infinity pool for swimming enthusiasts.

There is a rooftop infinity pool and a rooftop garden for the residents to add to the luxury of living in J8.

Guests are welcomed into a high-end lobby and 24-hour concierge service is offered.

Pets are allowed in J8, Al Sufouh.

The apartments in J8 come in different configurations. You can view the floor plans for J8 on Bayut. There are floor plans available for 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments.

Apartment types in the building include 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments.

1-bedroom apartments in the building cover an area ranging from 820 sq. ft. to 900 sq. ft. These units come with a huge living room and a spacious balcony offering beautiful views of the Sheikh Zayed Road. There is a bathroom attached to the bedroom and the other near the living area. The unit also has a fully-equipped closed kitchen.

Ranging from 1,100 sq. ft. to 1,417 sq. ft., the 2-bedroom apartments located in J8 Towers consist of 2 bedrooms with bathrooms. There is a bright and spacious living room and dining room along with a kitchen with white goods. These units also have a guest bathroom.

3-bedroom apartments in the building cover an area of around 2,022 sq. ft. Each of these units has 3 master bedrooms with attached bathrooms and a guest bathroom in the living area. The unit has a large dining room and living area along with a spacious balcony overlooking Sheikh Zayed Road. A fully equipped kitchen with white goods is also a part of the unit.

These figures are based on the services charges for J8 Building, Dubai* as per the Dubai Land Department.

There are many different types of Dubai service charges, read up on the service charges guide if you are interested in buying a property in Dubai.

*These charges are subject to change.

There are a number of metro and bus stations near J8, Dubai.

The Dubai College Bus Stop is 5 minutes away. Dubai Internet City Bus Stop and the BBC News Bus Stop are both at a distance of 7 minutes from the location.

Mall of the Emirates Metro Station, Mashreq Metro Station and First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station are all about 8 minutes away from the location. Dubai Internet City Metro Station can be reached within 10 minutes, while Nakheel Metro Station is at a drive of only 12 minutes from the residence.

Popular restaurants near J8, Dubai include:

• The Cheesecake Factory
• Azkadenya
• Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes
• P.F Chang’s

If you have love sweet dishes and are searching for the best cheesecakes in town then The Cheesecake Factory is the best answer to your needs. It is just 8 minutes away. The famous P.F. Chang’s is can be reached within 10 minutes and needs no introduction if you are someone who is a fan of Chinese cuisine.

Azkadenya, a modern, casual-dining Arabic restaurant chain is only 11 minutes from the location situated in the Mall of the Emirates. With its vintage interior décor and pop culture theme, this Middle Eastern Restaurant serves traditional Arabic dishes with a special twist.

Around 14 minutes away is Black Tap Burgers & Shakes, originating from New York, has established its name across the UAE after launching in the country in 2017. Black Tap’s menu is creatively crafted and the flavors are simple, pure and uncomplicated. The restaurant, which pays homage to the great American traditions, has revolutionized the New York burger and shake scene and in the UAE.

For a fine dining experience, you can go for one of the mentioned restaurants near the building:

• Pierchic
• Celebrities
• Cinque

Pierchic is a famous fine dining option that can be reached within 9 minutes by car easily. Celebrities by Mauro Colagrec ois at a distance of around 10 minutes while Cinque which is famous Italian restaurant offering a true fine dining experience can also be reached easily within 11 minutes by car from the location.

Some well-known supermarkets near J8, Dubai include:

• Emirates Cooperative Society
• Aswaaq
• West Zone Fresh Supermarket
• Grandiose
• Al Adil

Emirates Cooperative Society is just 5 minutes away from the location. Aswaaq supermarket and West Zone Fresh Supermarket are both 7 minutes away. At Aswaaq, you can find hot meals, fruits, vegetables, floral items, imported food, frozen food and all other sorts of grocery items. Grandiose Supermarket and Al Adil Supermarket can be reached within 9 minutes easily from the location.

• J5 Building – residential building
• Al Sufouh Suites – residential building
• ABYAAR Building – residential building
• Fraser Suites Dubai – hotel

Nearby buildings around J8, Dubai include Fraser Suites Dubai, ABYAAR Building, Al Sufouh Suites and J5 Building located in the neighborhood.

Important landmarks near J8, Dubai include:

• Jumble
• Al Barsha Pond Park
• The Green Planet

Jumble is located at a drive of 11 minutes from the place. It is one of a kind indoor gaming area where you can play with your team of friends to progress through the mental and physical challenges in the adventure park.

Al Barsha Pond Park is located at a drive of about 10 minutes from the residence. It is very popular among the locals and features biking trails, tennis and volleyball courts, an artificial pond which is its main feature, a running track and a gymnasium as well. The pond also has solar-powered boats on which you can pond.

Around 15 minutes away is The Green Planet that houses over 3,000 plants, birds and animals. It is a project by Meraas and is the first indoor tropical rainforest in the community. This landmark offers you an experience to interact with different kinds of bugs, piranhas and also a chance to explore bat caves.

The community is no doubt very much sought after one because of its waterfront properties. But there are a few things that need to be considered when making the final move. The area has a large number of commercial buildings so you should expect a lot of heavy traffic and congestion every now and then especially during peak hours.