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Butterfly, Dubai

ArjanDeveloper: Desert Falcon Real Estate DevelopmentUnder construction in the registerRegistered completion: 31 Jan 2029

Homes sold for a median AED 1,611 per sq ft. There were 64 sales in the last 12 months.

Under construction in the register in Arjan. A typical 1-bedroom home sold for AED 1,402,296.

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Median sold price
AED 1,611
Per sq ft, 12 months to 5 Oct 2026
Change in a year
Not enough data
Registered sales
64
12 months
Lowest recent sale
AED 828,777
Recent sales shown below
Project status
Active
Project register to 22 Oct 2026
Construction progress
8%
Registered completion
Jan 2029
Typical price
StudioAED 852,0001BRAED 1.4M2BRAED 2.13M
Rounded registered medians, the last 12 months to 5 Oct 2026

Price per sq ft over five years

Median sold price each quarter, against the Arjan median. Gaps mean fewer than 3 sales that quarter.

Butterfly1,610Last recorded: 2026 Q3

Arjan median1,556Last recorded: 2026 Q3

Butterfly median AED per sq ft by quarterSale figures only. Gaps mark missing values. See the table below for exact figures.6509751,3001,6251,9502021 Q42022 Q42023 Q42024 Q32025 Q32026 Q3Butterfly: 1,622, 2026 Q1Butterfly: 1,602, 2026 Q2Butterfly: 1,610, 2026 Q3Arjan median: 1,057, 2021 Q4Arjan median: 1,162, 2022 Q1Arjan median: 1,161, 2022 Q2Arjan median: 1,131, 2022 Q3Arjan median: 1,022, 2022 Q4Arjan median: 1,039, 2023 Q1Arjan median: 1,314, 2023 Q2Arjan median: 1,355, 2023 Q3Arjan median: 1,165, 2023 Q4Arjan median: 1,272, 2024 Q1Arjan median: 1,305, 2024 Q2Arjan median: 1,350, 2024 Q3Arjan median: 1,349, 2024 Q4Arjan median: 1,318, 2025 Q1Arjan median: 1,385, 2025 Q2Arjan median: 1,418, 2025 Q3Arjan median: 1,537, 2025 Q4Arjan median: 1,592, 2026 Q1Arjan median: 1,625, 2026 Q2Arjan median: 1,556, 2026 Q31,610

Exact registered values are available in the data table below.

Butterfly: 3 periods with values of 20 labelled periods.Arjan median: 20 periods with values of 20 labelled periods. Missing values break the line; they are not treated as zero.
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Butterfly median AED per sq ft by quarter
PeriodButterflyArjan median
2021 Q4Not reported1,057
2022 Q1Not reported1,162
2022 Q2Not reported1,161
2022 Q3Not reported1,131
2022 Q4Not reported1,022
2023 Q1Not reported1,039
2023 Q2Not reported1,314
2023 Q3Not reported1,355
2023 Q4Not reported1,165
2024 Q1Not reported1,272
2024 Q2Not reported1,305
2024 Q3Not reported1,350
2024 Q4Not reported1,349
2025 Q1Not reported1,318
2025 Q2Not reported1,385
2025 Q3Not reported1,418
2025 Q4Not reported1,537
2026 Q11,6221,592
2026 Q21,6021,625
2026 Q31,6101,556

Source: Land Department open data, 5 Oct 2026. Prices describe homes sold, not a valuation.

By number of bedrooms

Compare the median price paid for each home size.

StudioAED 852,00019 registered sales
1 bedroomAED 1.4M36 registered sales
2 bedroomsAED 2.13M6 registered sales
HomeSalesMedian price, roundedSize, sq ftAED per sq ftArea rent a yearRent-to-price comparison
Studio19AED 852,0004321,972AED 46,0005.4%
1 bedroom36AED 1.4M8551,640AED 68,0004.8%
2 bedrooms6AED 2.13M1,4211,496AED 93,5004.4%

Source: Land Department open data. Sale medians cover the last 12 months, to 5 Oct 2026. Rent source: Dubai Data (datadubai.ae), Continental Club Property. Area rents: Ejari, Arjan.

Rents cover the whole community, not this building alone. They are the median Ejari rent for each home size. The rent-to-price comparison uses area rent and this building's sale median, before costs. It is not an observed building lease yield. Publisher contract sample, register data to 22 Oct 2026; the lease period is not stated.

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Latest registered sales

Compare the recorded prices, sizes and dates of the Butterfly sales shown below.

Latest registered sales
2026-09-071 bedroomOff-Plan8811,417,7771,609
2026-09-011 bedroomOff-Plan9591,492,5861,556
2026-08-032 bedroomsOff-Plan1,3502,091,6261,549
2026-07-28StudioOff-Plan431828,7771,923
2026-07-02—Off-Plan8583,050,1503,555
2026-06-11—Off-Plan8993,197,7953,557
2026-06-041 bedroomOff-Plan8491,362,7771,605
2026-06-031 bedroomOff-Plan8491,271,7861,498

Source: Land Department open data, 5 Oct 2026. Records don't include unit numbers, so individual homes can't be identified.

What a 1-bedroom home in Butterfly really costs

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Cash you need on day one
AED 1,492,076
Net yield after costs
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Fees on top of the price
DLD transfer feeAED 56,092
DLD admin feeAED 40
Registration trustee fee (incl. VAT)AED 4,200
Agent commission (incl. VAT)AED 29,448
Total feesAED 89,780
Monthly mortgage payment
AED 0
Service charge a year
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Gross yield
4.8%

Source: fee schedule dated 2026-10-14. DLD transfer 4%, trustee and admin fees, mortgage registration 0.25% + AED 290, agent 2% + VAT. Official fee references and labelled calculator planning assumptions. Confirm the itemised charges in writing before a deal.

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Price and size are this building's medians. Rent is the area-level Ejari median for a 1-bedroom home in Arjan. Add the building's service charge from the Land Department's Service Charge Index to see the net yield.

Project register and escrow

Desert Falcon Real Estate Development. Project status: active.

Registered completion
31 Jan 2029
Construction progress
8%
Escrow bank
Emirates Nbd Bank (P.J.S.C)

Source: Land Department project register, 22 Oct 2026. A registered completion date can be extended. Confirm the latest project status in the Dubai REST app; payment-plan terms must be checked with the developer.

Location: Arjan

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Questions people ask

These answers explain the prices and registered sales shown for Butterfly.

What is the price per sq ft in Butterfly?

The median sold price was AED 1,611 per sq ft. There were 64 sales over the last 12 months to 5 Oct 2026. The last sale was on 7 Sept 2026.

How much does a 1-bedroom home in Butterfly cost?

The median price for a 1-bedroom home was AED 1,402,296. The median size was about 855 sq ft. This covers 36 sales in the last 12 months.

What rent does a 1-bedroom home near Butterfly get?

The median rent for that home size in Arjan was AED 68,000 a year. The publisher sample has 4,712 Ejari contract records. Publisher contract sample, register data to 22 Oct 2026; the lease period is not stated. The rent-to-price comparison is about 4.8%, before costs. This uses the building's median sale price and area rent. It is not an observed lease yield for this building.

Is Butterfly expensive for Arjan?

Butterfly sells at 2.7% above the Arjan median of AED 1,568 per sq ft, comparing both over the last 12 months.

Sources

Source update: 26 Oct 2026. Source: Dubai Land Department open data via Dubai Pulse, re-published by Dubai Real Estate Data (dataset), licensed CC BY 4.0. Sales to 5 Oct 2026. aggregated to medians; non-residential, land and flagged rows excluded. Source for rents, yields and project records: Dubai Data (datadubai.ae), Continental Club Property, based on Dubai Land Department open data, data to 22 Oct 2026, licensed CC BY 4.0. Publisher contract sample, register data to 22 Oct 2026; the lease period is not stated. Publisher-reported gross yields use the publisher matched-segment sale-price denominator, not this page’s sale median; the matched-sale reporting period is not stated.