City Walk Crestlane Phase 5 — off-plan in City Walk

Media: Meraas / Property Finder marketing stills
Price from
AED 2,800,000
Handover
Q2 2030 / April 2030 (public target; SPA binds)
Status
On sale
Construction
under construction
Developer
Meraas
Area
City Walk

City Walk Crestlane Phase 5 is Meraas’s phase-five residential release inside the wider City Walk Crestlane collection at City Walk. Official Meraas marketing frames Crestlane as 1- to 4-bedroom apartments and duplexes around water and greenery in the City Walk district, from about AED 2.70M for the collection. [1]

Property Finder’s Phase 5 card lists two buildings (A and B), entry near AED 2.8M, a 20/55/25 payment shape, and keys toward Q2 / April 2030. [2] This page is independent buyer research, not a Meraas sales brochure. Treat every marketing number as provisional until the same figure appears on your SPA. Read how we work if you want the method behind these pages.

Who it’s for

People comparing 1–4 bedroom apartments and duplexes inside central City Walk who can wait for the public 2030 keys window and will only book after Building A or B, unit size and instalment dates are in writing. [2]

Who it’s not for

People who need keys before 2030 as a hard stop; anyone mixing this with Crestlane 3, Crestlane 4 alone, or City Walk Northline; buyers who will not open floor plans and registration records before paying a deposit.

Snapshot of sourced facts

  • Developer — Meraas Holding (high) [1] [2]
  • Official collection name — City Walk Crestlane (high) [1]
  • Portal product name — City Walk Crestlane Phase 5 (high) [2]
  • Where — City Walk, Dubai; portal path also names City Walk Crestlane 5 (high) [1] [2]
  • Product shape1–4 bedroom apartments and 4-bedroom duplexes (high) [1] [2]
  • Buildings2 (Building A and Building B on PF/Propsearch) (high) [2] [3]
  • Unit count (estimate) — about 159 homes (med — Propsearch estimate, not dual-locked on Meraas capture) [3]
  • Entry price — PF from AED 2.8M (1-bed); official collection from AED 2.70M (med) [2] [1]
  • Portal ladder — 2BR from AED 3.4M; 3BR from AED 7.2M; 4BR apt from AED 17M; 4BR duplex from AED 18M (med) [2]
  • Keys — PF Q2 / April 2030; Propsearch April 2030 (med) [2] [3]
  • Payment (portal + Propsearch)20% booking / 55% construction / 25% handover (med) [2] [3]
  • Ownership field — Freehold on PF (med) [2]
  • PF timeline stamps — construction started 30 Nov 2025; expected completion 1 Apr 2030 (med) [2]

High/med tags are for quick comparison only. The SPA must still name Building A or B, the unit and the cash calendar. Do not reuse this page for Crestlane 3, Crestlane 4 alone, or City Walk Northline.

What the product is

City Walk Crestlane is the place-product brand on Meraas. Crestlane Phase 5 is the portal product card for two mid-rise buildings inside that collection — not the entire Crestlane masterplan and not every Crestlane phase. [1] [2]

Official marketing describes 1- to 4-bedroom apartments and duplexes with water features, pools, sport courts and community outdoor space. [1] Meraas publishes a floor-plan PDF labeled City Walk Crestlane 4&5, so phases 4 and 5 share collection marketing. [1]

Property Finder packages Phase 5 unit cards (Building A and B) roughly as:

  • 1 bedroom — about 787–868 sqft, from AED 2.8M [2]
  • 2 bedrooms — about 1,252–1,504 sqft (Building B FAQ up to ~1,686), from AED 3.4M [2]
  • 3 bedrooms — about 2,082–4,102 sqft (Building B FAQ up to ~4,220), from AED 7.2M [2]
  • 4 bedroom apartment — about 5,521 sqft (Building B FAQ up to ~6,823), from AED 17M [2]
  • 4 bedroom duplex — about 4,554–5,920 sqft (Building B FAQ up to ~6,294), from AED 18M [2]

Propsearch estimates about 159 units across Building A and Building B (storeys cited as 13 and 12 plus basements). [3] Use portal floors and that unit estimate only for shortlisting. Hold for a dated Meraas list that pins building, unit number and net area before any investment math.

Payment shape and key-handover timing

Public keys target: Property Finder shows Q2 2030, April 2030 and expected completion 1 April 2030. [2] Propsearch also lists estimated handover April 2030. [3] Those two public sources line up. Marketing dates are not contract dates — only the SPA and any written keys notice set the obligation.

Advertised payment shape (portal + Propsearch):

  • 20% down payment at sales launch
  • 55% during construction (PF says 6 instalments)
  • 25% on handover [2] [3]

Official meraas.com Crestlane collection page capture used here does not dual-lock that instalment table. Older Crestlane payment PDFs on Meraas may belong to earlier phases — check the document title before applying them to Phase 5. Percent labels on portals are not your cash calendar. Export the SPA schedule into a sheet before you reserve.

PF also stamps construction start 30 November 2025. [2] Booking in 2026 against an April 2030 keys stamp means planning for about three to four years of instalments if that public shape holds.

Area and developer context

Developer: Meraas. Detail lives on meraas.com under City Walk Crestlane. Match the contracting seller name on the reservation form to the SPA — “Meraas” as a brand is not the full legal party. [1]

Area: City Walk, Dubai. [1] [2] Official Crestlane marketing places the collection inside the City Walk master development. [1] [4] Underwrite the named building and unit, not “City Walk” as a single inventory pool.

Related but different products on this site include City Walk Northline. Crestlane Phase 5 is not Northline and not Crestlane 3 alone. [1] [2]

What can go wrong

  1. Phase mix-up — Crestlane is a multi-phase collection. Phase 5, Crestlane 3, Crestlane 4 and other Crestlane cards are separate products. Buying “Crestlane at City Walk” without the phase and building name is incomplete diligence. [1] [2]
  2. Building A vs B — PF and Propsearch both split stock across two buildings with different size bands. Confirm the exact building on the SPA. [2] [3]
  3. Price floor conflict — collection marketing from AED 2.70M vs Phase 5 portal from AED 2.8M. Entry marketing is not a quote. [1] [2]
  4. Unit count is an estimate — ~159 homes is Propsearch/news-side, not dual-locked on the Meraas phase-5 capture used here. [3]
  5. Payment plan is not on official product prose — 20/55/25 is portal + Propsearch. Prefer the SPA calendar over broker widgets. [2] [3]
  6. Keys date is a target — dual public April/Q2 2030 still can slip; keep contingency cash. [2]
  7. Amenity list is marketing — water features, courts, outdoor cinema and community hubs appear on Meraas/PF pages; they bind only if brochure exhibits and SPA say so. [1] [2]
  8. City Walk brand is not the SPA product — district lifestyle marketing is not a substitute for unit documents. [4]

Before money moves

  1. Check registration and escrow for Crestlane Phase 5 in Dubai Land Department tools before any deposit.
  2. Capture Crestlane Phase 5 + Building A or B + unit + net area + parking from the reservation form. [2]
  3. Spreadsheet every SPA instalment date; do not underwrite cash from a lone 20/55/25 marketing stamp. [2]
  4. Line up written keys language against the public Q2 / April 2030 stamp. [2]
  5. Ask for service charge estimates that cover cooling, shared amenities and water-feature landscaping.
  6. Check floor plans and SPA exhibits for layout, terrace and outlook against the Crestlane 4&5 plan set. [1]
  7. Place Crestlane 3 / other phase packs next to Phase 5 so product names cannot be confused at signing.
  8. Longer checklist: due diligence guide.

Bottom line

Bottom line: City Walk Crestlane Phase 5 is Meraas’s two-building mid-rise apartment and duplex card inside City Walk Crestlane — PF entry near AED 2.8M (collection ~AED 2.7M), public April/Q2 2030 keys target, and 20/55/25 payment shape dual-locked on PF and Propsearch. [2] [3] [1] Building label, SPA cash calendar and DLD checks outrank district lifestyle marketing. Independent research, not Meraas disclosure.

FAQ

Who builds City Walk Crestlane Phase 5?

Meraas Holding. Official collection branding is City Walk Crestlane on meraas.com; portals list City Walk Crestlane Phase 5. Confirm the legal seller on the SPA. [1] [2]

Where is it?

City Walk, Dubai (portal path also names City Walk Crestlane 5). It is central urban product — not a beach masterplan like La Mer. [1] [2]

What is the starting price?

Property Finder markets Phase 5 from about AED 2.8 million for a 1-bedroom. Official Crestlane collection marketing prints from about AED 2.70 million. Treat both as browse filters — only the unit price on your SPA is binding. [2] [1]

When are keys expected?

Property Finder and Propsearch both point to April / Q2 2030. Treat that as a public target — the SPA plus any written keys notice is what the developer owes. [2] [3]

What payment plan is advertised?

Property Finder and Propsearch commonly show 20% on booking, 55% during construction and 25% on handover (PF splits construction into six instalments). Official collection prose capture used here does not dual-lock that table — model cash from the SPA schedule, not the portal stamp. [2] [3]

Is this the same as City Walk Northline or Crestlane 3?

No. City Walk Northline is a different City Walk residential product. Crestlane 3 and other Crestlane phase cards are separate listings. This page covers Phase 5 (Buildings A and B) only. [2] [1]

Sources

  1. City Walk Crestlane product page — Meraas. Accessed 2026-08-06.
  2. City Walk Crestlane Phase 5 by Meraas Holding — Property Finder. Accessed 2026-08-06.
  3. City Walk Crestlane 5 building guide — Propsearch. Accessed 2026-08-06.
  4. City Walk master development — Meraas. Accessed 2026-08-06.

Next step

Use the research graph to compare options, then verify numbers on the SPA — not on a marketing line.