Red Residence, Dubai Sports City

Next to Elite 5, Coral Hotel and Kensington Royale, Red Residence is a mid-rise residential building offering freehold apartments. The building is developed by Middle East Development LLC which also launched a few more towers in Dubai Sports City. Red Residence Dubai Sports City has three levels below ground and 20 floors above the ground. It also has a ground floor featuring a marbled reception and elevators.

Construction of the building began in 2009 and it was completed in 2015. Hence, you can expect fairly new and ready to move-in apartments. Most importantly, the building is designed and constructed according to Green Building International Standards. The innovative technique reduces electricity consumption and helps preserve the natural environment.

Home to popular sporting venues, including the Dubai International Stadium and Els Club, Dubai Sports City is a treat for all sports fans. Besides that, it is a well-developed residential district in the emirate offering a range of accommodation options to locals and expats alike.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: Dubai Sports City
• Developer: Middle East Development LLC
• Date of completion: 2015
• Number of floors: 20
• Number of units:  321
• Unit type: Studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments
• Type of Ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Health spa, swimming pool, gym, smart home technology, prayer room, playground

There are three underground floors dedicated to parking in Red Residence, Sports City. So residents get to park their vehicles in a secure and managed basement. A Valet parking service is also available.

Multiple high-speed elevators in Red Residence, Sport City provide access to the top floors.

The complex is gated and round-the-clock security is ensured with a trained staff and CCTV surveillance. Also, residents access their homes after a key-card security check. As for the temperature control system, a central air-conditioning facility is provided by DEWA.

Residents have access to all the fitness facilities, including a swimming pool and gym in Red Residence, Dubai Sports City.

As the project is built according to the International Green Construction Standards, it uses technology that saves electricity. Also, each apartment has smart-home technology, broadband internet connection and satellite TV cable. The building is surrounded by playgrounds and sports clubs so one can expect a vibrant and close-knit community. A prayer room is also built within the complex.

Visitors can wait in the decorated lobby and communicate via intercom. Also, there’s a 24-hours concierge available for any inconveniences.

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

Announced in 2004, the project initially aimed to offer hotel suites, including furnished studios and 1 to 3-bed units. However, the plan was later revised to introduce the Red Residence as a residential building.

A studio flat in Red Residence, Sports City spans 408 sq. ft. It features a spacious living room with equipped kitchen and bathroom. These studios can be suitable for professionals looking for reasonable accommodation in Dubai.

1-bedroom flats in Red Residence, Dubai Sports City cover 750 sq. ft. to 825 sq. ft. Type 1, 2, 3 and Type 4 have somewhat similar L-shaped layouts. Similarly, Type 5 and Type 6 one-bed apartments have a similar arrangement of rooms. Each consists of a spacious living room, a bedroom, an equipped kitchen and a bathroom. Also, there are double-glazed glass windows and built-in wardrobes in all of the 1 BHK apartments.

2-bedroom flats in Red Residence, Dubai Sports City have covered areas ranging from 1,100 sq. ft. to 1,250 sq. ft. featuring two spacious bedrooms, a large hall and equipped kitchen. Some units have two well-fitted bathrooms while others may have three.

3-bedroom units in Red Residence are spacious and naturally lit as a result of double-glazed high windows. The apartment offers an open-plan living room and kitchen. 3 bedrooms come with an ensuite bathroom, while the master bedroom has a walk-in closet too. A powder room near the entrance can be used by guests and visitors.

These are the services charges for Red Residence, Dubai Sports City* as per the Dubai Land Department. Learn more about Dubai property maintenance service charges through this complete guide on Bayut’s official website.

*Please note that these service charges are subject to change.

Dubai Sports City is one of the few locations that doesn’t have a metro station yet. Buses are the main modes of transportation near Red Residence, Sports City.

The nearest bus stands are at a mere 1-minute driving distance at Sports City International Cricket Council Headquarters. You can board bus F-34 and F-37 from the station. These bus links further connect to Dubai Production City and the Mall of the Emirates Metro Station, respectively.

Occupants of Red Residence have access to the extensive Dubai Metro network. You can reach the metro station by car or bus (F-34 and F-37). In case you opt for personal conveyance, the following metro stations are 15 to 22 minutes away.

• Dubai Investment Park
• Al Furjan
• Discovery Gardens
• DMCC
• Sobha Realty

There are many restaurants near Red Residence, Sport City while the best finds in this location are casual and friendly cafes. Some popular options include:

• Champs Café
• Calida 62
• Kickers Sports Bar

Additionally, if you are looking for a great combination of fun, food and ambience, you can try out the following restaurants in Dubai Sports City:

• Copper Kettle Restaurant
• Nathalie’s
• The Kebab Shop

The Village Grill is also a good option in the neighbouring community offering a special menu for lunch and dinners.

One can easily get to these two supermarkets near Red Residence, Sport City:

• Carrefour City
• Al Maya Supermarket
• Big Value Supermarket

Carrefour City is at a 4-minute walk while the other is accessible in less than 10 minutes on foot. If you have a car, you can also go to Spinneys in Green Community, Spinneys in JVC and Starmart in Dubai Production City.

Still if you need to explore more options for grocery items, check out the list of supermarkets in Dubai that you can rely on.

You can send you child to top-performing schools near Red Residence Dubailand, including:

• Victory Heights Primary School
• Renaissance School
• Royal Grammar School Guildford Dubai

Victory Heights Primary School offers the National Curriculum of England to students aged 3 to 11 years old. The latest inspection rating awarded to the school is ‘Very Good‘ by the KHDA.

Since Renaissance School started in 2018, it is yet to be inspected by any agency. Nevertheless, the school has quickly established itself as a reputed American curriculum school. Renaissance currently offers classes until Grade 5 but plans to expand to middle and high school in coming years.

Royal Grammar School Guildford in Dubai is a coeducational institute offers the British Curriculum to students aged from 3 to 18 years. Even though the school is a recent addition to Dubai’s educational sector, RGSGD is expected to score an excellent rating on its first inspection.

The three schools are situated on a 7-minute drive from Red Residence Dubai Sports City Dubailand.

In addition to schools, you can find nurseries and kindergarten near Red Residences Sports City. The following nurseries can be reached on a 3 to 6-minute drive.

• The Wonder Years Nursery
• Kinder Castle Nursery
• Emirates British Nursery

• Elite Sports Residence 5
• The Matrix Tower
• Treppan Hotel and Suites
• The Bridge

Red Residence Sport City Dubai is surrounded by residential towers including Elite 5 Sports Residence, The Matrix Tower and The Bridge. It is located some buildings down the road from Treppan Hotel and Suites.

All these building are accessible within a 10-minute walking distance.

Red Residence Dubai Sports City is easily accessible from Hessa Street, the entrance of the community. It lies close to E311, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road as well. One can access the main highway in 7 to 9 minutes. As for landmarks nearby, there is:

• Dubai International Stadium at a 4-minute drive
• The Els Club, 7 minutes away
• ICC Cricket Academy, is also 4 minutes away

Dubai International Stadium is one of the most iconic structures in DSC. The stadium hosts several cricket matches including IPL and PSL round the year.

The Els Club is a premium golfing destination in Dubai Sports City. The club allows you to practice golf while enjoying various foods and a wonderful retailing experience.

ICC Cricket Academy is counted as one of the top cricket academies in Dubai. It is a purpose-built facility right next to the International Cricket Council (ICC) headquarters in Dubai Sports City. You will find excellent facilities for players of every age and ability.

Red Residence is in one of the few areas in Dubai that doesn’t have metro routes, you will either need a car or have to take a bus to reach one. Nevertheless, owning or renting a spacious apartment at an affordable rate is a plus point that cannot be overlooked when considering Red Residence.

Other than that, living in Dubai Sports City means easy access to various lifestyle amenities including top-rated schools.

Super Trim Gents Salon, Sugar Beauty Lounge and Black Beard Gents Salon are located nearby in Canal Residence West European Building.

BinSina Pharmacy and Health First Pharmacy are within a 6-minute walking distance.