Imtiaz Developments
The Archive
Dubai Land Residence Complex, Dubai
Overview
The Archive by Imtiaz Development is a distinctive residential concept in Dubai Land Residence Complex that masterfully weaves literature and architecture into everyday living. At its heart is a meticulously curated two-storey library of 10,000 real books, complemented by a writer's room, reading lounges, and a rooftop salon with fireplace. The 4-unit presale development offers studios through 3-bedroom apartments finished with high-quality modern materials, alongside a comprehensive suite of amenities — rooftop pool, outdoor cinema, floating cabanas, mini golf, yoga studio, pilates studio, BBQ lounge, and a pet play zone. Handover is expected Q3 2028 with flexible 50/50 and 3-year post-handover payment plans available.
- Literary-concept residence with a curated two-storey library of 10,000 real books
- Unique amenities including a writer's room, rooftop salon with fireplace, and reading lounges
- Rooftop pool, outdoor cinema, BBQ lounge, floating cabanas and mini golf course
- Studios to 3-bedroom apartments priced from AED 666,000 in Dubai Land Residence Complex
- Two payment options: 50/50 and a 3-year post-handover plan with quarterly installments
- Designed around Imtiaz's Raw Theory health philosophy with gym, yoga and pilates studios
Units & sizes
| Configuration | Size | From |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | 360 sqft (Studio); 600 sqft (1BR); 1,035 sqft (2BR); 1,314 sqft (3BR) | AED 666,000 |
| 1 Bedroom | — | On request |
| 2 Bedrooms | — | On request |
| 3 Bedrooms | — | On request |
Availability and pricing by unit type change frequently — request the live price list. Sizes are indicative and subject to the developer's final measurements.
Payment plan
Payment Plan 50/50: 20% on booking / 30% during construction / 50% on handover; 3 Years Post Handover: 20% on booking / 40% during construction / 40% within 36 months post-handover (3.3% quarterly). Both plans = 100%.
Amenities
Wellness
Family
Leisure
Services
Location & connectivity
Distances are indicative, as stated in the developer brochure.
The JSS Verified View
An advisory summary built from the brochure and public sources — not a guarantee, rating or regulatory endorsement.
Strengths
- Accessible entry price relative to Dubai off-plan stock.
- Structured payment plan spreads the cost across construction.
- Broad amenity set (20 listed) for lifestyle and letting appeal.
Consider if
- Longer horizon — handover Q3 2028.
Questions to ask
- Which specific units, floors and views are still available at the quoted price?
- Is the developer escrow account registered and what is the DLD project/permit status?
- What are the service charges per sq ft and the full acquisition costs?
About Imtiaz Developments
JSS lists 2 projects from Imtiaz Developments across Dubai Land Residence Complex. This is a selection and may not represent the developer's full portfolio.
Estimated purchase costs
Indicative one-off buying costs on top of the price, using published Dubai fees (as of August 2026). Not a quote — confirm with JSS.
| DLD transfer fee (4% + AED 580) | AED 27,220 |
| Trustee / registration | AED 4,200 |
| Agency fee (2% + VAT) | AED 13,986 |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
The Archive is built around a two-storey library of 10,000 real books, with a dedicated writer's room, reading lounges, and a rooftop salon with fireplace — amenities designed to honour literature and quiet contemplation.
Studios (360 sqft), 1-bedroom (600 sqft), 2-bedroom (1,035 sqft), and 3-bedroom (1,314 sqft) apartments are available, with only 1 unit of each type listed in the brochure.
Studios start at AED 666,000, with prices up to AED 1,900,000 for 3-bedroom apartments.
Handover is expected in Q3 2028.
Two plans are available: a 50/50 plan (20% booking / 30% during construction / 50% on handover) and a 3-year post-handover plan (20% booking / 40% during construction / 40% within 36 months post-handover at 3.3% quarterly).
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