SunCity Smart Homes, Warsan 4, International City

Standing 5 floors above the ground, SunCity Homes in International City, phase 3, is a residential building that promises a fulfilling living experience for a diverse group of home seekers. A project of Sun and Sand Developer (SASD Group), the development has 65 residential apartments with 1-bed and 2-bed layouts and 4 retail units as well. The availability of a range of smart features, including smart lighting, a gas and smoke detector, a smart thermostat and a smart doorbell, makes the structure a good choice for renters.

Moreover, the building has a basement parking floor where tenants can safely park their vehicles. Other amenities that are installed in the building are a fitness centre, landscaped garden, play area for kids, power backup and 24-security with CCTV surveillance.

International City is a prominent residential area in Dubai that is popular for its affordable housing options. The neighbourhood has several rental apartment buildings that offer different floor plans to cater to the different requirements of tenants. Residents living in International City can access numerous communal amenities such as shopping venues, banks, schools, healthcare facilities and so on.

• Type of building: Residential
• Location: International City
• Developer: Sun And Sand Developer
• Number of floors: G+P+5
• Number of units: 65+4
• Unit type: 1-bed and 2-bed, retail stores
• Type of ownership: Freehold
• Amenities: Gymnasium, landscape garden, 24-hour CCTV security, kids’ play area, electricity backup, smart smoke detectors, smart lighting and doorbells and more

Basement parking in SunCity Homes has ample parking spots to facilitate the residential community in the building.

High-speed elevators in SunCity Homes help residents reach their desired floors within seconds.

24-hour CCTV security in SunCity Homes Building makes it a secure residence. The building is also regularly maintained to eliminate pest infestation and fix any electricity and water filter issues. Additionally, the building is dependent on DEWA for electricity and water supplies.

The fitness centre in SunCity Homes provides health-conscious individuals with the proper equipment and space to keep up with their workout goals.

Families with kids living in SunCity Homes Apartment can take their little ones to the on-premises play area. There are also landscape gardens around the building where tenants can get some fresh air or a relaxing walk.

The building lobby in SunCity Homes Apartments has a front desk managed by a professional staff who assists tenants as well as visitors.

SunCity Homes uses smart technology to protect residences from fire-related mishaps. The building has installed smoke detectors to alert occupants of any unauthorized fire. In addition, there is also electricity backup provided in the building for emergency situations.

Apartments in SunCity Homes come in 2 different layouts; 1-bed and 2-bed. These apartments for sale in International City are an opportunity for home seekers looking for affordable flats. Investors can also choose these properties for profitable ROI on their investments as these units are in-demand.

Spread across an area of 615 sq. ft. on average, 1-bed apartments in SunCity Homes have a spacious layout with sleek marble flooring and wide windows. The apartment has 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms, a kitchen and a lounge that can be utilised as a dining and living area. There is a balcony as well that lets fresh air pass across the flat. The comprehensive floor plan enjoys smart technology for doorbells, lighting, smoke detection and other features.

Those interested in renting 2-bed apartments in the SunCity Homes building can expect a comfortable flat with 2 bedrooms, one of which is a master bedroom with an attached bathroom, a kitchen facing the dining area, a living room and a balcony. Another bedroom also has an attached bathroom, while there is an extra one, which makes the total number of bathrooms in apartment three.

These are the service charges for SunCity Smart Homes* as per the Dubai Land Department. You can read more about service charges in Dubai if you are interested in buying a property in Dubai.

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

Tenants and home seekers living in SunCity Homes who do not own a vehicle may find it difficult to commute daily via public transport as none of the stops is accessible within walking distance. However, one can find bus stops at a small distance of 7 minutes driving.

Manama Road bus stop and International City, Greece 2 bus stops are the nearest bus stops located at a 7-minutes drive. Other nearby bus stops are Vegetable Market 2 bus stop and International City, Civil Defence bus stop, which are 8 minutes and 9 minutes away.

For those who like to commute via Dubai Metro, Al Rashidiya metro station is the nearest metro station that is reachable within 20 minutes of driving.

The list of the nearest restaurants and eateries around SunCity Homes Apartments that foodies can explore include:

• Shrimp N Dip Seafood
• Al Abaq Alshami Restaurant
• The ChefsLine Restaurant and Cafe
• Apna Punjab Restaurant

From seafood options to local Arab dishes and South Asian flavours, food lovers can try out numerous types of foods near the SunCity Homes building. Shrimp N Dip Seafood at an 8-minute distance is a popular seafood joint that serves a menu full of delicious seafood items such as seafood soup, BBQ shrimp, grilled fish and more.

Specialising in Syrian flavours, Al Abad Alshami Restaurant, at a distance of minutes, is a go-to place for many who like to have freshly cooked Arabian food. The place does not have a seating space, yet there is ample parking for those coming for food pick-ups. It has a diverse menu, so foodies can get their favourite meals delivered to their desired location or pick up the food themselves.

South Asian expats in the area can visit Apna Punjab Restaurant in Morocco cluster, International City. It takes only a 10-minute drive to reach this place from SunCity Homes. The place is known for its affordable prices and authentic Punjabi cuisine. The menu has vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes that one can also get home delivered without extra charges.  Some of their popular dishes include Paneer karahi, paneer tikka, malai kofta, sarsoon ka saag with makai roti, garlic nan, gulab jamun and ras malai.

Retail and grocery stores in the neighbourhood surrounding SunCity Homes Apartments are:

• Choice Supermarket
• Wadi Al Madina Supermarket
• The Speedy Grocery
• Spinneys

There are several supermarkets and grocery stores around SunCity Homes where one can buy everything from fresh vegetables and fruits to cleaning supplies and personal care products. At a walking distance of only 4 minutes from the building is Wadi Al Madina Supermarket. Frequent visitors like the store for its wide selection of frozen foods, fresh vegetables and fruits, dairy products and household items. All of these items are available at reasonable prices, while the store also offers a fast home delivery service.

Another nearby grocery store within a 5 minutes walk is Choice Supermarket which also stocks a list of household necessities and grocery items. Those who purchase their groceries on weekends can avail of weekend deals at this store. They also offer home delivery. One option that buyers can choose is The Speedy Grocery, a 5 minutes drive. This store also has all that one may look for to restock their grocery.

Those who rely on big names for grocery shopping can head to Spinneys, located at a distance of 14 minutes drive. The popular supermarket chain in Dubai, Spinneys, promises high-quality products along with affordable pricing. The shopping spot is known for its regular discount deals and offers.

Schools and nurseries near SunCity Homes, Dubai:

• Vernus International School
• Kings School, Nad Al Sheba
• International School of Creative Science
• Repton School Dubai
• Emirates British Nursery

Reachable within 12 to 15 minutes of driving, all the above mentioned schools are branches of some of the most reputed school chains in Dubai. The institutions offer quality education to children living nearby.

Those who want to compare SunCity Homes Apartments with other rental or for-sale apartments in Warsan, Dubai can explore the following closely located buildings:

• Lootah Residence 2
• Al Zaroni Building
• Dome 1 Building
• Al Marsoumy Building

Lootah Residence 2 at a minute’s distance is the nearest located building. The mid-rise apartment has studios, 1-bed and 2-bed rental apartments that come with several facilities.

Another close building is Al Zaroni Building at a distance of 3 minutes walk. Offering ample parking spaces to renters, this 5-floor residential building is well-maintained.

Those looking for rental flats in Warsan Dubai can also check out apartments in Dome 1 building. Reachable within 3 minutes of walking, the development has 7 residential floors while the ground level houses retail outlets. The presence of several residential buildings in the neighborhood sets a family-oriented environment that many tenants prefer.

The list of tourist attractions to visit near SunCity Smart Homes Apartments include:

• Dubai Safari Park
• Warsan Lake
• Souq Extra
• The Pavillion Mall

At a 16 minutes distance from the building is Dubai Zoo Safari, a celebrated tourist attraction. The place offers close interaction with wildlife which is an exciting experience for visitors from all age groups.

Shopaholics living in rented apartments in SunCity Homes Dubai will find numerous options for regular shopping sprees. Some of the closest options include Souq Extra, which is at 13-minute’s drive away from the building. The destination is home to several brand outlets catering to various needs of shoppers in the area.

The Pavilion, International City at 8 minutes drive is also a good option for shopping. The community shopping centre is a perfect place to shop for your regular grocery while enjoying foods from popular eateries while on the shopping trip. There is also a pharmacy here to cater to customers looking for over-the-counter medicines and other products.

Although SunCity Homes Al Warsan apartments are ideal homes with the latest smart technology that enhances the living experience, these units may not be suitable for those who prefer travelling by public buses or metro. No bus stops or metro stations are accessible at walking distance, and commuters may have to drive at least a distance of 7 minutes to catch a bus and 20 minutes for a metro ride.

There are 1-bed and 2-bed apartments in SunCity Smart Homes.

Souq Extra and The Pavilion, International City, Dubai are the nearest shopping destinations in the area.