AED 1,090,000
Pearls By Vision, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai 1
2
888 sq.ft
About Dubai Silicon Oasis
Established in 2004 by the Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority, this community was designed as a government backed free zone that also includes residential and commercial developments. Spanning more than 7.2 sq.km, the community is a blend of contemporary apartments, elegant villas and thriving business hubs. What sets Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai UAE, apart from other neighbourhoods is the integration of a high tech ecosystem with a well developed residential infrastructure.
Dubai Silicon Oasis is recognised for its family oriented environment, enhanced security and tranquil surroundings. The neighbourhood is one of the most affordable freehold areas for buyers and investors, offering attractive rental yields and long term growth prospects.
Need to know about Dubai Silicon Oasis
Here are a few things you need to know about Dubai Silicon Oasis in Dubai if you’re thinking about moving to or investing in the neighbourhood.
Dubai Silicon Oasis is divided into several residential zones, each offering a variety of housing options. You’ll find options ranging from studios and one bedroom flats ideal for young professionals to spacious four to six bedroom villas perfect for growing families. Popular developments include the Cedre Villas and Semmer Villas communities, which are known for their generous layouts and private gardens.
As a designated free zone, Dubai Silicon Oasis supports a range of tech focused enterprises and startups, anchored by Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus (Dtec). This blend of innovation and residential harmony makes the neighbourhood an appealing choice for entrepreneurs who want to live and work in the same district.
DSO residents benefit from a wide range of amenities, including medical clinics, gyms, cafes, retail outlets and community centres. The Dubai Silicon Oasis mall, properly known as Silicon Central Mall, has become the neighbourhood’s main retail and entertainment destination, offering international stores, restaurants and a cinema.
Dubai Silicon Oasis has the feel of a gated community, especially in the villa compounds and is widely regarded as one of the city’s safer, quieter areas. With playgrounds, cycling tracks and landscaped parks, the neighbourhood provides a wholesome environment for families with children.
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What to consider before moving to Dubai Silicon Oasis
Before choosing Dubai Silicon Oasis as your new home, it’s worth considering your lifestyle and commuting preferences. While the area’s excellent schools and community facilities make it perfect for families, residents rely heavily on car travel due to limited metro access. That said, the planned extension of the Blue Line should see the construction of a Dubai Silicon Oasis metro station. If you work in Business Bay, Downtown Dubai or DIFC, you can expect commutes of 20 to 30 minutes during off peak times, although rush hour traffic can increase travel times.
Things to do in Dubai Silicon Oasis
Dubai Silicon Oasis offers plenty of leisure and lifestyle attractions to keep residents busy. Community events, seasonal markets and family fun days are hosted regularly, encouraging strong ties among residents. The central park areas are popular for weekend picnics, while dedicated cycling and jogging tracks promote a healthy outdoor lifestyle.
The Dubai Silicon Oasis mall is a major lifestyle destination with a wide array of dining options, from fast food to fine restaurants. Some of the restaurants in Dubai Silicon Oasis include Zaatar w Zeit and Mogao Restobar & Lounge. Additionally, there are fitness clubs, indoor play zones for children and cosy coffee shops for relaxed weekends. For golfers, The Els Club and Dubai Hills Golf Club are a short drive away.
Schools in Dubai Silicon Oasis
Families benefit from a strong selection of schools in the community. In the neighbourhood, GEMS Wellington Academy offers the UK curriculum and is a top choice. Other notable schools include the Indian International School (ICSE) and Vernus International School (US curriculum). For early years, Kids Cottage Nursery and Emirates British Nursery provide a nurturing ethos within short walking or driving distances. Older students can access schools near Dubai Silicon Oasis in Academic City. School transport is widely available and most institutions are easily accessible via car or community shuttle services.
Transport accessibility in Dubai Silicon Oasis
While the neighbourhood is well connected by road, public transport options are currently limited. Dubai Silicon Oasis’ location is just off Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311). While the community currently has no metro station, residents can access the metro near Dubai Silicon Oasis at the Rashidiya and Creek stations, which are a 15 to 20 minute drive away. Residents typically rely on personal vehicles, although taxi and ride hailing services are readily available. RTA bus routes serve part of the area and future expansion of the public transport network is expected to enhance connectivity.
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Pros and cons of living in Dubai Silicon Oasis
The neighbourhood offers a variety of well-priced apartments and villas, appealing to both residents and investors.
Gated communities, schools, parks and playgrounds make it an ideal area for families with children.
Home to the Dtec free zone, Dubai Silicon Oasis is popular among entrepreneurs and tech professionals.
Lack of direct access to the Dubai Metro means residents typically need a private vehicle for commuting.
The area has a calm, residential vibe that may not suit those seeking a busier or more social setting.
Nearby roads can become heavily congested during rush hours, making commuting a challenge.
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Dubai Silicon Oasis map
Strategically positioned in the eastern part of the city, Dubai Silicon Oasis is located on Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, offering easy access to Academic City, International City and the Dubai-Al Ain Road. The neighbourhood’s central location places it within 20 to 25 minutes of Dubai International Airport and Downtown Dubai, giving residents a well balanced urban-neighbourhood and lifestyle. Learn more with our DSO map.
Nearby areas
Dubai Silicon Oasis shares its borders with several communities. Academic City is a hub of schools and universities, while International City is known for its affordable apartments and global marketplace vibe. Warqa is a quiet residential neighbourhood popular with families and Mirdif offers a mix of villa living and retail destinations such as Mirdif City Centre.
Frequently asked questions about Dubai Silicon Oasis
Yes, DSO is one of Dubai’s most family friendly communities. It offers spacious homes, excellent schools, green parks and a calm environment.
Absolutely. Dubai Silicon Oasis is a freehold area, meaning expats can purchase property, whether for personal use or investment purposes.
The neighbourhood features supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, clinics, nurseries, gyms and the popular Silicon Central Mall, all of which are easily accessible to residents.
DSO is approximately a 20 to 25 minute drive from Downtown Dubai via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road.
There are RTA bus services in Dubai Silicon Oasis, but no direct metro link. Most residents rely on private vehicles, although access should improve through public transport service expansions in the future.
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