Laurel at Central Park

About the project

Laurel at Central Park is a finished residential and retail development by Meraas in Central Park at City Walk, Dubai. The single-building project contains 218 homes, including one- to four-bedroom apartments and two exclusive penthouses. Construction began on 21 November 2022, reached 100% completion, and has a completion date of 21 December 2025.

The project at a glance

Laurel forms part of Central Park at City Walk, a park-centred residential setting in the Al Wasl area of Dubai. The development is arranged as one building with a basement, ground floor, 11 residential floors and a roof level, combining residential accommodation with retail space. Its structure is specified as concrete and block construction with internal and external finishes. The project has 218 units in total. Central Park at City Walk places residential buildings around landscaped green space, while Laurel includes apartments designed with views towards Central Park. The development sits within City Walk, between Al Wasl Road and Sheikh Zayed Road, with access to Dubai’s road network and highways.

Apartments and penthouses

The residence offers one-, two-, three- and four-bedroom apartments, as well as two exclusive penthouses. One-bedroom apartments range from 678.34 to 919.24 sq ft. Two-bedroom apartments range from 1,125.26 to 1,873.14 sq ft, while three-bedroom apartments range from 1,524.49 to 4,281.24 sq ft. Three- and four-bedroom properties include a maid’s room with an attached bathroom. Selected two-bedroom residences also include a maid’s room with an attached bathroom. Apartments have one or more balconies, with views across the surrounding Central Park landscape. Laurel is identified as the fifth phase of the Central Park community in City Walk.

Pools, recreation and everyday facilities

Laurel’s facilities include pools and water play areas, a children’s play area, a running track and a dog park. Sports and activity spaces include multi-use games and sports lawns, tennis courts, squash courts, half-court basketball, a skateable landscape and games tables. Fitness and wellbeing facilities comprise an outdoor gym and fitness station, a spa and sauna, and yoga and meditation areas. The development also includes dining outlets, retail stores, function rooms, a nursery, an events area, picnic pavilions and outdoor barbecue areas. These facilities combine water, play, fitness, sports, dining, retail and gathering spaces within the Central Park at City Walk setting.

City Walk location

Laurel is located in Central Park at City Walk in Dubai’s Al Wasl area. City Walk Mall is one minute away, and Coca-Cola Arena is five minutes away. Jumeirah Beach is 10 minutes away, while Burj Al Arab and Dubai International Airport are each 15 minutes away. La Mer Beach is also 15 minutes away. Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina are each 20 minutes away, and Al Maktoum International Airport is 50 minutes away. At a local scale, City Walk Central Park is 0.1 km from the development. Vox Cinema at Galleria Mall Al Wasl is 0.5 km away, Roxy Cinema at The Hub at City Walk is 0.6 km away, and Boxpark is 1.1 km away.

Project timeline and completion

Laurel has a finished status and a recorded completion ratio of 100%. Construction commenced on 21 November 2022, and the project completion date is 21 December 2025. Handover is stated for Q4 2025. The development consists of one building and 218 units. Its recorded project description specifies a basement, ground floor, 11 floors and a roof level, with residential and retail uses. Laurel’s completed status means buyers can assess a defined project within Central Park at City Walk, including its range of apartments, two penthouses and the amenity programme associated with the development.

Price and payment structure

Prices for Laurel at Central Park start from AED 1,500,000. The payment structure sets 20% as the down payment on booking, 30% during construction across the first to third instalments, and 50% on handover at 100% completion. The stated handover period is Q4 2025, and the recorded completion date is 21 December 2025. This structure allocates half of the purchase price to the handover stage, with the remaining half divided between booking and construction instalments. The project includes 218 units across one building, with apartments ranging from one to four bedrooms and two exclusive penthouses.

Meraas

Laurel at Central Park is developed by Meraas. Meraas’s portfolio includes City Walk Residences, Bluewaters Residences, Nikki Beach Residences, Bvlgari Residences, Port de La Mer and Jumeirah Bay. Within Laurel, Meraas is delivering a residential and retail building in Central Park at City Walk. The project’s homes include one- to four-bedroom apartments and two penthouses, supported by pools, water play areas, sports courts, outdoor fitness facilities, a spa and sauna, dining outlets, retail stores, a nursery, event space and picnic pavilions. Laurel’s project structure comprises a basement, ground floor, 11 floors and a roof level.

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