Lake District

Lake District is a district of Dubai, 19 sale transactions recorded in the DLD registry.

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About the area

Lake District is a subcommunity of International City in Dubai, located on the eastern side of the city’s urban area. It sits at coordinates 25.154695, 55.415629.

What it is and where it sits

Lake District is a subcommunity within International City. The neighbourhood is positioned inland from Dubai’s western coastal developments, roughly east of central Dubai, within the cluster of residential and mixed-use zones that form International City.

The district is best understood as a distinct locality within International City rather than a standalone master development. Educational institutions and everyday amenities are located within a few kilometres of the area.

Lake District

Transport and key distances

Lake District is not directly served by a walkable metro station. The nearest Dubai Metro access is associated with the Red Line, approximately 8.8 km away in a straight line, so road transport is generally more practical for everyday journeys.

Key distances from Lake District include:

  • Burj Khalifa / Downtown Dubai — 15.0 km
  • The Dubai Mall — 14.5 km
  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) — 12.0 km
  • Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) — 38.5 km
  • Palm Jumeirah — 28.2 km
  • Dubai Marina — 28.9 km
  • JBR Beach — 29.7 km
  • Mall of the Emirates — 22.0 km

Typical driving times are around 23 minutes to The Dubai Mall, 35 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 34 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 40 minutes to The Walk at JBR. Dubai International Airport is approximately an 18-minute drive, while Al Maktoum International Airport is around 40 minutes away. Travel times vary with traffic conditions.

Built environment and projects

Nearby education options include Kings’ School Nad Al Sheba, approximately 3.2 km away, and Primus Private School, around 3.5 km from Lake District.

Who the area suits

Lake District suits those seeking a residential address within the International City cluster, with road connections to central and eastern Dubai. Its proximity to central destinations and DXB can make it practical for residents who travel by car. Nearby schools are also relevant for families with school-age children.

As part of International City, Lake District appeals to residents and investors looking for a home within a broader mixed-use precinct rather than an isolated standalone neighbourhood. Buyers and tenants can consider car and bus connections, along with the services available across International City, when comparing the area with other parts of Dubai.

FAQ

Is Lake District part of International City?
Yes. Lake District is a subcommunity within International City.

How close is the nearest metro station?
The nearest Dubai Metro access is associated with the Red Line and is approximately 8.8 km away in a straight line, making it impractical to reach on foot.

What are the distances to central Dubai and major landmarks?
Lake District is approximately 15.0 km from Burj Khalifa and Downtown Dubai, 14.5 km from The Dubai Mall, 12.0 km from Dubai International Airport, 22.0 km from Mall of the Emirates and 28.9 km from Dubai Marina.

Service charges in Lake District, 2026

Area median12.51 AED▲ +1.3% per sq ft per year · 135 AED/m²
Range across buildings9.7–23.8buildings with a budget: 37
vs Dubai median▼ -21.5%Dubai 15.94 AED/sq ft
General / reserve fund11.42 / 1.05medians, AED/sq ft

Largest management companies in the area: Stratum Owner Association Management Services (8), Provis Owners Association Management Services (5), Dh Community Management (5).

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RERA-approved 2026 budgets from the DLD service charge index (Mollak); residential buildings. Rate is AED per sq ft per year; YoY compares the same buildings in 2025.

Resale properties — Lake District

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Frequent questions

Is Lake District well-connected by metro?
The nearest metro station is approximately 8.8 km away, on the Red Line.
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