Palm Central Properties for Sale

Palm Central is a collection of contemporary beachfront residences by Nakheel, marketed as Palm Central Private Residences, located on Palm Jebel Ali. The development occupies a central position on the island’s spine between Frond M and Frond N, giving residents beach frontage and views across the fronds. Palm Jebel Ali itself stretches 13.4 kilometres into the Gulf, with 16 fronds and more than 90 kilometres of shoreline.

Nakheel launched Palm Central in October 2025 as its first apartment-led community on Palm Jebel Ali, complementing the villa collections released earlier. The official announcement describes three mid-rise buildings with stepped forms designed to capture uninterrupted island views. Keeping the buildings mid-rise preserves a residential scale on the island, so homes feel connected to the beach and gardens rather than removed from them. Open layouts, natural textures and generous terraces create an easy connection between inside and out, and the landscape plan includes courtyards, wellness zones and social lounges between the buildings.

The development comprises 212 residences. Nakheel describes a mix of one to five-bedroom apartments plus signature penthouses with private pools, and Property Finder also lists townhouses. Published sizes start at around 731 square feet for a one-bedroom apartment and rise to about 4,812 square feet for five bedrooms, with townhouses of roughly 3,781 to 4,444 square feet and penthouses approaching 9,800 square feet. Lux Abacus lists 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5-bedroom layouts, including 2-bedroom homes with a maid’s room and larger 3-bedroom plans, alongside townhouses and penthouses.

Amenities are organised around the beach and an active outdoor life. Nakheel lists an infinity pool and beach lounge, padel courts and sports areas, a fitness studio and outdoor gyms, beach volleyball, children’s play areas, a clubhouse, an event lawn, a games room, outdoor barbecue areas and communal lounges. Third-party listings add an infinity pool with jacuzzi, outdoor co-working and fitness zones, and a beach cinema with deck seating. Together these facilities mean residents can swim, train, work and socialise without leaving the community, while the beach itself remains the focal point of daily life.

Beyond the development, Palm Central will benefit from the island’s planned infrastructure, including a 9,000-square-metre retail centre and a Friday mosque designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill for 1,000 worshippers. Nakheel quotes around 19 minutes to Ibn Battuta Mall, 24 minutes to Al Maktoum International Airport and 25 minutes to Dubai Marina, with the island reached from Sheikh Zayed Road at Jebel Ali.

Nakheel’s work on Palm Jumeirah established the template for island living in Dubai, and Palm Jebel Ali is its most ambitious project, aligned with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan. Palm Central is an off-plan development that suits buyers who want beachfront access on Palm Jebel Ali without the scale of a villa, from first-time owners of a sea-view apartment to families moving into a townhouse or penthouse. It also offers investors an early position in a new island destination.

Lux Abacus provides direct developer access to Palm Central, with transparent guidance on availability across the apartments, townhouses and penthouses and a considered purchase journey from reservation to handover. Speak to our team to compare layouts, floors and views and to find the residence that suits you.