Park Corner, JVC

Situated in the serene ambience of Jumeirah Village Circle, Park Corner is a low-rise residential building with five floors above ground. It offers a mix of studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments and duplexes. There are landscaped gardens, a swimming pool, indoor and outdoor play area, gym, health club and a lounge in Park Corner, JVC.

Gulf Technical Construction Company served as the developer of the project. Construction commenced in December 2012 and ended in 2015. There are a number of supermarkets, bus stops, schools, eateries and parks in the vicinity.

Jumeirah Village Circle, as the name suggests, offers a tranquil ‘village’ setting and it is located in the heart of Dubai. Developed by Nakheel, the community features a mix of affordable residential options including apartments, villas and townhouses. It is close to Dubai and offers easy access to areas like Dubai Marina, Al Barsha, Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) and others. It is one of the most sought-after communities for renting properties as seen in Bayut’s Dubai Annual 2019 Market Report.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: District 13, Jumeirah Village Circle
• Developer: Gulf Technical Construction Company
• Date of Completion: 2015
• Number of floors: Basement+5 floors
• Number of units: 52
• Unit type: studios, 1, 2 and 3-bed units
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Swimming pool, play areas, health club, lounge, lawns

Residents are facilitated with basement parking in Park Corner, JVC. Each residential unit is allotted one parking space, while 3-bed units receive two parking spaces.

There are multiple high-speed elevators in Park Corner so that residents and visitors can easily access all floors.

Security staff provides 24-hour services, while Empower facilitates the residence with district cooling services.  There is efficient maintenance services in the building, as well as a waste disposal facility on every floor. The maintenance and cleaning staff can be called anytime.

There are dedicated barbecue areas in the residence for hosting BBQ events and parties. The lawn in the building premises provides ample space for picnics. Other than that, there is a resident’s lounge for meetings, conferences and other gatherings.

Along with a swimming pool, there is a health club and a state-of-the-art gym in Park Corner. The health club provides access to the sauna and steam room too. The landscaped gardens in the building also consist of a jogging track.

Kids will be spoilt for choice, as there is an indoor as well as an outdoor play area for children. The outdoor play area has swings and slides. Older children can head over to the gym for table tennis. Adults can use the sun loungers beside the swimming pool for some outdoor refreshing time.

Guests and visitors can wait in the high-end lobby in the residence. There is a reception for front-desk assistance as well.

Park Corner is a pet-friendly building. You can keep your pets with you and take them around the building premises for a stroll as well.

There are state-of-the-art safety features in Park Corner, for ensuring relief of the residents.

• CCTV cameras in the residence assist in keeping round-the-clock surveillance.
• Key card security access prevents any kind of intrusion in the building.

Apartment types in Park Corner, JVC include 52 studios, 1, 2 and 3-bed units. 2-bed and 3-bed duplexes are also available in the building.

Ceramic tiled flooring is present in all units. Bathrooms have glass safety enclosures for bathtubs as well as showers. There are washbasins in the bathrooms with marble countertops.

Floor area occupied by studio apartments ranges between 400 sq. ft. and 480 sq. ft. These include a living and sleeping area, one wall kitchen, bathroom and balcony. There are cabinets in the one wall kitchen, which provide ample storage space. The bathroom consists of a shower with a glass safety enclosure.

The floor area occupied by 1-bedroom apartments ranges between 782 sq. ft. and 1,124 sq. ft. These include a living and dining area, semi-open kitchen, bedroom with attached bath, powder room and a large terrace. The terrace opens from the living area as well as the bedroom. The kitchen consists of storage cabinets and a cooking hood. There are wardrobes in the bedroom as well as the living and dining area.

The floor area occupied by 2-bedroom apartments ranges between 1,606 sq. ft. and 1,800 sq. ft. These include an expansive living and dining area, closed kitchen, two bedrooms with attached bath and balcony. Depending on the configuration, there may be a laundry room and a maid’s room or separate study.

The floor area occupied by 2-bed duplex units is from 1,247 sq. ft. to 1,287 sq. ft. These are situated on the ground floor and include a private courtyard or terrace. The lower flower consists of a semi-open kitchen, powder room, bedroom with an attached bath and private courtyard. The other bedroom is on the upper floor. The kitchen comes equipped with a cooking range and cooking hood.

The average floor area of 3-bedroom apartments is around 2,200 sq. ft. and these can be found on the ground and first floor. In addition to these three bedrooms with attached bathrooms, these units have a large hall, semi-open kitchen, powder room, private courtyard and balcony.

The above-listed figures are the services charges for Park Corner*, provided by the Dubai Land Department.

For those interested, there is a comprehensive guide available on Bayut explaining all types of Dubai property service charges.

*These service charges are subject to changes.

Bus stops make up the primary source of transportation near Park Corner. For accessing the Dubai Metro, residents will have to bear with a few minutes drive. Individuals who get used to the lifestyle in Jumeirah Village Circle tend to rely on their own vehicles for commuting on a regular basis.

Westar Vista Apartments Bus Stop is within walking distance. Other bus stations near Park Corner include Sobha Daffodil Apartments Bus Stop, Al Wazzan Tower Bus Stop and Prime Business Tower 1 Bus Stop. These are 3 minutes away by car. Sandoval Lane Apartments Bus Stop is at a 5-minute drive.

First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station and Mall of the Emirates Metro Station are at a 14-minute drive. Other metro stations near Park Corner include Mashreq Metro Station, Dubai Internet City Metro Station 2 and Jumeirah Lake Towers Metro Station.

You can reach tram stations near Park Corner in less than 20 minutes. Dubai Tram Depot is at a 15-minute drive. Al Sufouh Tram Stop is 16 minutes away while Palm Jumeirah Tram Stop is 18 minutes away.

Jumeirah Village Circle is concentrated in terms of eateries. Many restaurants near Park Corner, Dubai are reachable within a short drive and are some of the best restaurants in JVC.

Restaurants within walking distance include:

• The Desert Wok – Hassani Building
• Pide Keyfi – Hassani Building
• Coop – Rose II Building

The Desert Wok is a Chinese restaurant. Coop offers quick bites in Arabian and Middle Eastern food. Pide Keyfi offers Turkish and Middle Eastern food along with different varieties of pizza.

There are many other restaurants reachable within a 7-minute drive as well.

• Subwich – Emerald Tower
• Food Chalet Restaurant – Building Summer Seasons 2
• Popeyes – ENOC Petrol Station

Subwich offers healthy food and varieties in salad items. Food Chalet Restaurant offers food from Indian, Arabian, Chinese and Continental cuisines. Popeyes is a fast food restaurant. At Pinza, you can try delicious pizza available in different types.

Cafes near Park Corner are available within Jumeirah Village Circle as well as the neighbouring communities.

• Bakericious – Seasons Community
• Socialicious – Condor Castle Residence
• Arabesque Café – Bin Meshar Building, Al Barsha
• Friends Avenue Café – The Ribbon, Motor City
• Starbucks – The Springs Souk, Emirates Hills

Bakericious is the nearest café at a 5-minute drive while Socialicious is 8 minutes away. Arabesque Café is at a drive of 9 minutes. You can reach Friends Avenue Café and Starbucks in 15 minutes.

The Pool Bar in FIVE Jumeirah Village is the nearest nightlife option at a 5-minute drive. Other nightlife options near Park Corner are situated in the nearby communities.

Within a 19-minute drive, one can find plenty of fine dining restaurants near Park Corner as well.

• Big Easy Bar & Grill – The Els Club, Dubai Sports City
• Eauzone – One&Only Royal Mirage
• The Rotisserie – One&Only Royal Mirage
• Rhodes W1 – Grosvenor House, Dubai Marina
• Cinque – FIVE Palm Jumeirah

At a 12-minute drive, Big Easy Bar & Grill is the nearest fine dining option. It is a steakhouse, inspired by the tastes of South Africa. Eauzone offers food from Asian, Japanese and Thai cuisines. Some of their best-known dishes include Crème Brulee, Duck Spring Roll, Pad Thai Noodle and Salmon.

You can try different varieties of European food at The Rotisserie. Rhodes W1 is a British restaurant. Cinque offers quality Italian food such as pasta and tiramisu along with a high-class ambience.

• Kickers Sports Bar – Football Zone, Dubai Sports City
• Crystal Bar – Grand Millennium Dubai
• Crown & Lion – Byblos Hotel, Barsha Heights
• ICON Bar & Lounge – Radisson Blu Hotel, Dubai Media City

Kickers Sports Bar, Crystal Bar and Crown & Lion are reachable within 15 minutes. ICON Bar & Lounge is 17 minutes away.

There is an abundance of supermarkets near Park Corner, located within Jumeirah Village Circle. West Zone Fresh Supermarket is the closest supermarket, reachable by a few minutes’ walk. Operating under the West Zone group, West Zone Fresh focuses on providing fresh fruits, vegetables and other kinds of grocery items.

Supermarkets within a 3-minute drive include:

• Cistys – Prime Business Centre
• Blue Mart – Magnolia 2, Emirates Gardens 2
• Spinneys  – Alfa Residence
• Choithrams – Manhattan Tower
• Sprouts Hypermarket – Reef Residence

Cistys is an independent grocery retail brand where you can fulfil your essential grocery shopping. Blue Mart supermarkets function under the Blue Mart Group and offer items ranging from grocery to hygiene products as well as hot meals and stationery. Spinneys specialise in providing quality organic food.

Choithrams is one of the leading supermarket brands operating in Dubai. It is popular for having fresh fruits, vegetables and quality meat in range. You can also get hot meals, breads, cakes and croissants at these supermarkets. Sprouts Hypermarket consists of a coffee shop, deli counter, fish counter as well as a butchery section.

• Xanadu Residence – apartment complex
• Oxford Residence – apartment building
• Alfa Residence – apartment building
• Mohammed Hassan Building – apartment building
• Myra Botanica – apartment building
• Emirates Gardens 2 – apartment complex
• The Plaza Residences – apartment complex
• FIVE Jumeirah Village – 5-star hotel

The residence is surrounded by similar low-rise apartment buildings as well as villas and apartment complexes.

Landmarks near Park Corner, JVC are located outside the community. As such, a short drive will be required to reach them.

• Selfie Kingdom
• Al Sufouh Beach
• Dubai Autodrome
• Wild Wadi Waterpark
• Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara

Selfie Kingdom is in Motor City at a drive of 14 minutes. Featuring 15 pop-up rooms, this selfie museum is amongst the next upcoming attractions in Dubai. Al Sufouh Beach is 16 minutes away and is the nearest beach near the residence. Also known as the ‘Secret Beach’, one can travel to this beach for some peaceful time by the soothing waves and aesthetic views of Burj Al Arab.

Dubai Autodrome is at a 17-minute drive. The ultimate destination for motorsports fanatics, Dubai Autodrome houses a 5.39km FIA sanctioned circuit, a racing school, karting tracks (both indoor and outdoor) and other recreational facilities. It is also located in Motor City.

Wild Wadi Waterpark and Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara are reachable within 19 minutes. Wild Wadi Waterpark serves as the perfect choice for a fun day to escape the scorching heat of Dubai. It is situated in Madinat Jumeirah and has been themed after Juha, a classic Arabian character. There are eateries as well in this fun-filled waterpark.

Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara is the largest Gurudwara in the Gulf region. Located in Jebel Ali Village, the temple has been named after the founder of the Sikh religion. There are daily prayers as well as annual festivals here. One can visit this Gurudwara for experiencing the multicultural diversity in Dubai.

Park Corner, Dubai offers all the amenities required for a peaceful life in a tranquil setting. The apartments are also affordable. However, there is limited parking inside and outside the building. Residents having more than one vehicle may struggle with parking. Visitor parking is seldom available in the community spaces.