The Residence 8, also known as Burj Residence 8, is the eight-building in the residential complex, The Residence. Located in Downtown Dubai. the tower offers new heights of luxury with premium amenities. It features 35 floors along with 1, 2 and 3-bedroom apartments. These apartments feature spacious interiors, floor-to-ceiling windows, modern finishes and elegant designs.
The construction of this freehold building started in 2004 by Emaar properties and completed in 2007. With numerous executive towers nearby, The Residence 8 is a great option for people looking for an urban lifestyle.
Showcasing the glitz and glamour of the city, Downtown Dubai, the activity hub of the city ?' is home to many magnificent attractions. The upscale community houses a mix of artistically planned residential and commercial towers.
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The building contains four levels of dedicated parking for residents. However, visitors may need to find a parking spot nearby.
There are several high-speed elevators in Burj Residences Tower 8.
CCTV cameras are installed throughout the building. For further safety, the community is protected with secured entries with guards overseeing the tower. It is part of a well-maintained community with proper waste management services. In case of any power failure, the tower has backup generators.
The building has multi-functional rooms and meeting rooms to facilitate events.
People who like to indulge in physical activities can make use of the gymnasium with state-of-the-art equipment. The building also features sports facilities, including squash and badminton courts.
The tower has a swimming pool where residents can relax. A Pool for kids is separately built and maintained. Residents can also enjoy sauna, Jacuzzi, spa and steam room facilities.
Children can also enjoy the play area. The tower also boasts a mini theatre and a library.
The elegant reception lobby is provided with 24-hour concierge services to assist residents and visitors.
The Residence 8 has a pet-friendly policy. Residents can bring their pets along with them inside the building premises.
The building features sensitive fire detectors and fire extinguishers.
The residential units in The Residence 8 come in different floor plans and configurations. Here is the floor plan of the apartment building:
PropertyDigger has worked on creating a simple format for 2D and 3D floor plans on the website. You can easily find the unit type and bed type you're interested in by browsing The Residence 8 Floor plans.
The Residence 8 offers lavish amenities and a chic lifestyle. It features 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom luxurious residential units. Apartments in The Residence 8 feature generous layouts with high ceilings, marble floors and fitted kitchens. Bedrooms come with spacious closets and en-suite bathrooms featuring designer accessories.
The coverage area for 1-bedroom flats in The Residence 8 starts from 915 sq. ft. and can go up to 1,060 sq. ft. These come with fitted kitchens, master bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, two modern bathrooms, laundry rooms and spacious balconies.
2-bedroom flats span over large areas ranging from 1,350 sq. ft. to 2,217 sq. ft. The apartments come with two bedrooms, two en-suite bathrooms and one guest bathroom.
The built-up area for 3-bedroom apartments starts from 1,836 sq. ft. and goes up to 2,605 sq. ft. These units are quite spacious and consist of large living areas, closed kitchens, three en-suite bathrooms, guest bathrooms, utility rooms and storerooms.
Based on searches conducted by users on PropertyDigger.com over the past 12 months
According to searches on PropertyDigger, the most searched bed types in The Residence 8 are the 2-bedroom apartments followed by 3-bedroom units. Rounding up the list are 1-bedroom units.
Apartments for rent in The Residence 8 are available at the following prices:
Residents may have to pay their annual lease through post-dated cheques. The number of cheques may vary from two to four. For more similar units, you can browse apartments for rent in Downtown Dubai.
Apartments for sale in The Residence 8 are freehold and available at following prices:
You can compare these prices and amenities with more apartments for sale in Downtown Dubai.
Based on searches conducted by users on PropertyDigger.com over the past 12 months
2-bed apartments are the most profitable as they provide an ROI of 5.1%. These are followed by 1-bed flats which have a rental yield of 4.9%. Rounding up the list are 3-bed apartments with an ROI of 3.8%.
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Bus stations at 8 Boulevard walk Tower and South Ridge Tower 1 are located 7 and 8-minute walk away from The Residence 8.
Financial Centre Metro station takes 12 minutes to reach via car. Business Bay Metro Station and Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station are accessible within 12-minute, by car.
The closest tram station is Tram Depot Dubai, situated at a drive of 20 minutes.
From high-end fine dining options to cosy outdoor seating cafes, there are many popular Downtown Dubai restaurants near The Residence 8 offering enjoyable experiences. Some of these restaurants are:
Also, one can spot many cafes within 10-minute drive from the tower. These include:
Al Hallab Bab El Bahr is a casual Lebanese restaurant which is an 8-minute drive away from The Residence 8. Thiptara, a modern venue with views of the lake, serves traditional Thai cuisine with an emphasis on Bangkok-style seafood. It is located at a 13-minute walk. If you are going to book a table, get one outside to watch The Dubai Fountain as you enjoy your meal.
There are several supermarkets near The Residence 8, including:
The closest supermarket is Spinneys at a walking distance of 5 minutes. At a 15-minute walk, one can find Carrefour, a famous supermarket chain known for providing a diverse range of products. Al Maya Supermarket is also close located at a short walking distance of 8 minutes.
All these residential buildings are located within 5-minute walking distance. These are high-rise towers with a wide range of apartments.
Downtown is a buzzing and lively area. The Residence 8 is located in its heart and close to many well-known landmarks such as:
Souk Al Bahar is a shopping mall with numerous options for dining and entertainment. It is accessible in 9 minutes, by car. Burj Park by Emaar is 9-minute walk away. One can do cycling or enjoy lake rides. The park features Wings of Mexico and splendid views of Dubai Fountain.
Downtown Dubai is quite popular with tourists and sees a great influx of expats. During peak hours, the roads get busy due to heavy traffic. However, residents can avoid any inconvenience by leaving a little early.
