Home Industry Real Estate Emaar launches new residential project at Dubai Creek Harbour The 43-storey tower will feature 300 apartments by Aarti Nagraj August 29, 2017 Dubai developer Emaar Properties has launched a new residential tower – 17 Icon Bay – at its Dubai Creek Harbour development. Located in the Island District, the 43-storey tower will feature 300 apartments including one, two and three bedroom units. Amenities include children’s play areas, a swimming pool, landscaped leisure deck, multi-function room, fitness facilities and walking trails by a dense grove of trees. A podium space on the first floor will provide communal and active areas interconnected with the residential tower. It also includes dedicated zones for leisure activities. Located by the tip of the Central Park neighbourhood, 17 Icon Bay will also offer access to retail, F&B and leisure outlets that are set along the 4.5 km-long Creek Boardwalk. The tower is also situated close to event spaces, galleries, parks, water attractions, the Vida hotel in Dubai Creek Harbour and within walking distance from Dubai Creek Tower – set to become the tallest tower in Dubai. Also read: Tests undertaken to check safety of Emaar’s new ‘tallest’ Dubai tower In Pics: Dubai’s new Creek tower to be taller than Burj Khalifa The new project will be launched for sale on August 29, a statement said. Ahmad Al Matrooshi, managing director of Emaar Properties, said: “Dubai Creek Harbour is one of the most sought-after residential destinations in the city. “17 Icon Bay, our newest residential project, offers three distinctive advantages – its central location on the Island District, spectacular views of the Dubai skyline, the Dubai Creek Tower, the creek and the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary, and ease of access to a wide range of wellness and leisure amenities.” The overall 6 sqkm Dubai Creek Harbour will feature commercial districts, leisure developments, residential neighbourhoods and parks. It will also have a marina, a museum and cultural facilities, canals, landscaped promenades, pedestrian walkways and cycle paths. The Retail District in Dubai Creek Harbour is also set to become one of the largest in the world. A public transport network will service Dubai Creek Harbour with both land and water-based public modes of transport. Emaar has also launched other luxury residences in the development including Harbour Gate, Creek Horizon, Dubai Creek Residences, Creekside 18, and Harbour Views homes in The Island District. Also read: Emaar launches new waterfront project at Dubai Creek Harbour Emaar launches luxury residences in Dubai Creek Harbour Emaar awards construction contract for Dubai Creek Residences project 0 Comments