Lilac at DAMAC Hills — off-plan apartments

Media: DAMAC Properties / Property Finder
Price from
Handover
Q1 2030 / 31 Jan 2030 (portal target)
Status
Launch
Construction
pre-sales / early construction window (portal)
Developer
DAMAC
Area
DAMAC Hills

Lilac at DAMAC Hills (also listed as Damac Hills - Lilac) is a DAMAC mid-rise apartment release inside the DAMAC Hills master community. Public portal and broker pages describe a 12-storey building (G+2 podium, 9 residential floors, rooftop), studio to 3-bedroom marketing, and a Q1 2030 / 31 January 2030 completion target. [1] [2]

This is independent buyer research — not DAMAC’s sales page. At capture there was no live damacproperties.com product URL, no public starting price, and no RERA or escrow ID we could lock. Treat every hard number below as a cited public claim until your sale contract (SPA) prints its own schedule. How we work: Method.

Who it’s for

Buyers who want a DAMAC Hills apartment story, will assess an unpublished SPA instalment schedule against a ~2030 portal handover target, and will refuse to book without a dated price list, SPA schedule and escrow proof. [1]

Who it’s not for

Buyers who need keys in the next year, need a published “from” price before shortlisting, want villa product, or will sign a generic DAMAC Hills pack that does not name Lilac on the SPA.

Hard numbers on the public file

  • Developer — DAMAC Properties (high — portal + brokers) [1]
  • Product strings — Lilac at Damac Hills · Damac Hills - Lilac (high) [1]
  • Master community — DAMAC Hills (high) [1] [2]
  • Product type — apartments in a single mid-rise building (med) [1]
  • Height — 12 storeys · G+2P+9F+R (med) [1] [3]
  • Beds marketed — studio, 1, 2 and 3 bedroom (med — broker; PF unit table empty) [2] [3]
  • Unit count — 288 residences on one broker page (low — not dual-confirmed) [2]
  • Starting price — not published (PF “Coming soon” / 0; brokers price on request) (unknown) [1]
  • Payment plan — no numeric split on PF; brokers only say “easy installments” (low) [1] [2]
  • Portal booking stamp — expected booking 31 July 2026 (unknown — portal timeline field; launch date not locked) [1]
  • Portal construction stamp — construction started 1 August 2026 (med) [1]
  • Portal sales phase — waiting for sales start (med) [1]
  • Portal completion stamp — 31 January 2030 / Q1 2030 (med) [1]
  • Ownership field on portal — freehold (med) [1]
  • Building amenities listed — landscaped gardens, CCTV, gym, shared pool (+ parking / kids play on master-plan copy) (med — marketing) [1]
  • RERA / escrow identifiers — still missing on every public page we checked (unknown)

Use high/med bullets when shortlisting Lilac. Refuse any verbal “from” price that is not on a dated unit list.

What the product is (and is not)

Lilac is sold as a named apartment building inside DAMAC Hills — not the whole master community, not DAMAC Hills 2 / Akoya, and not DAMAC District (a separate mixed-use product in the same community). [1] [4]

Public copy describes one mid-rise: 12 storeys (G+2P+9F+R) and a short amenity set (gardens, gym, shared pool, security). [1] Brokers add studio through 3-bedroom layouts; Property Finder’s unit inventory was empty and starting price zero at capture, so bed mix is broker-level, not a live price list. [2] [3]

One broker prints 288 residences. [2] That figure is useful as a sizing hint and weak as a locked fact — get the official unit schedule before you model density or yearly service charges.

The hero still on this page is the community park / mid-rise context image used on the portal product card, not a labelled Lilac tower close-up. Use it for place-context only; floor plans and SPA exhibits define the unit you buy.

Calendar and cash-flow reality

Property Finder is the clearest public calendar at capture: construction started 1 August 2026, expected completion 31 January 2030, sales still tagged waiting for sales start, plus an expected-booking timeline stamp of 31 July 2026 (unknown confidence — not a locked launch date). [1] Brokers repeat Q1 2030 handover language. [2] [3]

Portal construction and completion stamps imply a multi-year wait if a booking lands near those mid-2026 fields. [1] Dates move; only the SPA and written handover notice bind.

Payment plan: Property Finder returns an empty payment-plan array. Brokers market only “easy installments” without a printed ratio. [1] [2] Do not borrow a 60/40 or 80/20 headline from a different DAMAC product. Rebuild cash-flow from the SPA instalment table for this building and unit.

Area and developer context

Builder page: DAMAC. A large brand does not shorten escrow, variation or service-charge checks for Lilac specifically.

Master community page: DAMAC Hills — Lilac sits inside that named master community. Community amenity marketing for other Hills products is context, not a guarantee for your unit, view or service charge. [1]

Sister product in the same community (own fact file): DAMAC District. Match the SPA project name to Lilac at Damac Hills / Damac Hills - Lilac, not a generic “DAMAC Hills apartment” pack.

Booking risks that still matter

  1. No public price — PF and brokers show coming soon / on request; any verbal “from” is not evidence. [1]
  2. No numeric payment plan on dual sources — “easy installments” is not a cash-flow model. [1] [2]
  3. No damacproperties.com product page at capture — you are working from portal + brokers until DAMAC publishes an official product URL.
  4. Sales phase vs construction stamps — waiting for sales start while construction is already dated; prove channel and reservation terms in writing. [1]
  5. 288-unit figure is single-broker — do not treat it as locked. [2]
  6. Missing RERA and escrow here — obtain both before any booking fee moves.
  7. Community still ≠ tower identity — marketing images show DAMAC Hills context; confirm the building and unit on plans.

No yield promises. No scarcity story without a dated inventory list.

Steps before funds leave

  1. Match SPA project name to Lilac at Damac Hills / Damac Hills - Lilac, plus building and unit ID.
  2. Collect written RERA registration and escrow account numbers for this release only.
  3. Obtain a dated unit price list (not a verbal “from”) and tie it to net area on the official plan.
  4. Rebuild the SPA instalment schedule in AED and dates; discard broker “easy plan” language. [1]
  5. Confirm bed type, floor, parking and any view claim on drawings — not on community lifestyle photos.
  6. Stress the 31 Jan 2030 / Q1 2030 portal stamp against written construction updates. [1]
  7. Separate Lilac from DAMAC District and other Hills products on the contract.
  8. Run the same checklist via due diligence.

Bottom line

Bottom line: Property Finder and the cited brokers agree on DAMAC as developer, the Lilac at Damac Hills / Damac Hills - Lilac names, DAMAC Hills siting, and a 12-storey mid-rise form. [1] [2] [3] Property Finder alone supplies freehold as a medium-confidence portal field (confirm on SPA / title docs), the Q1 2030 / 31 Jan 2030 completion stamp, and mid-2026 construction and expected-booking timeline fields. [1] Brokers add studio–3BR marketing and a single 288-unit claim that is not dual-confirmed. [2] [3] Price, numeric payment plan, RERA and escrow remain open. No official DAMAC product URL was live at capture. This site is independent research, not official developer disclosure.

FAQ

Who builds Lilac at DAMAC Hills?

DAMAC Properties. Portal and broker pages agree. [1]

Where is Lilac?

Inside DAMAC Hills — not Dubai Marina. [1]

What homes are marketed?

Studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in a 12-storey mid-rise (broker pages). PF unit inventory was empty at capture. [2] [1]

What is the starting price?

Not published on the sources we verified. PF shows coming soon / zero; brokers say price on request. Ask for a dated unit list. [1]

When is handover?

Portal target 31 January 2030 / Q1 2030; brokers repeat Q1 2030. Use the SPA date. [1]

Is Lilac the same as DAMAC District?

No. District is a separate mixed-use product in DAMAC Hills. Lock the SPA to Lilac only. [4] [1]

Sources

  1. Damac Hills - Lilac by Damac Properties — Property Finder. Accessed 2026-08-05.
  2. Lilac at DAMAC Hills — TAMIX Real Estate. Accessed 2026-08-05.
  3. Lilac at Damac Hills, Dubai – Damac Properties — Kelt & Co Realty. Accessed 2026-08-05.
  4. DAMAC District — project page (sister product, not Lilac) — DAMAC Properties. Accessed 2026-08-02.

Next step

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