Montiva by Vida — off-plan in Dubai Creek Harbour

Media: Emaar Properties
Price from
AED 1,916,888
Handover
September / Q3 2029 (portal dual; SPA binds)
Status
On sale
Construction
early construction (portal ~3.5% as of Jan 2026)
Developer
Emaar
Area
Dubai Creek Harbour

Montiva by Vida is Emaar’s Vida-labelled apartment tower in Green Gate, a green-first district inside Dubai Creek Harbour. The official page markets 1–3 bedroom homes from AED 1,916,888 with saleable area from 755 sqft, and sells park- and golf-edge framing rather than a pure creek-front pitch. [1]

This page is buyer research from OffplanInsight — not an Emaar brochure. Portals list the same release as Montiva at Emaar Green Gate or Montiva Tower, with public completion around September / Q3 2029 and a 10/70/20 instalment sketch. [2] [3] How we work is on Method.

Who it’s for

People shortlisting a Vida-branded Green Gate high-rise who will rebuild cash-flow from the SPA and treat brochure opens plus portal key windows as research inputs, not guarantees. [1] [2]

Who it’s not for

People who need keys before late 2029, who accept a vague Dubai Creek Harbour reservation that never identifies this project and unit on official documents, or who treat portal payment percentages as binding before the sale contract exists. [1] [2]

Facts we can stand on

  • Developer — Emaar Properties (high) [1]
  • Official product name — Montiva by Vida at Dubai Creek Harbour (high) [1]
  • Portal search labels — Montiva at Emaar Green Gate; Montiva Tower (high) [2]
  • Hospitality brand on product — Vida (high) [1] [3]
  • Place — Green Gate district, Dubai Creek Harbour; portal tree also says The Lagoons (high) [1] [2]
  • Product type — 1 / 2 / 3 bedroom apartments, one tower (high) [1] [2]
  • Marketing open — AED 1,916,888 (high) [1] [2]
  • Area from — 755 sqft (high) [1] [2]
  • Portal layout bands — 1BR ~755–1,261; 2BR ~1,143–1,758; 3BR ~1,834–1,910 sqft (med) [2]
  • Homes (secondary) — about 474 on Propsearch (med — not on Emaar page) [3]
  • Buildings — 1 (high) [2]
  • Height field — 50 storeys on Propsearch (med — absent from Emaar product page) [3]
  • Public completion field — 30 September 2029 / Q3 2029 (med) [2] [3]
  • Public construction field — start 31 Oct 2025; ~3.5% progress stamp 20 Jan 2026 (med) [2]
  • Ownership field on portal — Freehold (med) [2]
  • Instalment sketch on portals — 10 / 70 / 20 (med — SPA binds) [2] [3]
  • Brochure amenities — infinity pool, yoga terraces, fitness, splash zone, gardens, multi-sport court, running track, table tennis / badminton (med) [1]

Shortlist from high/med rows. The open price is a brochure filter, not a live remaining ladder. [1]

What buyers actually get on paper

Think one Vida-branded tower in Green Gate — not Creek Beach mid-rises, and not Address or Palace stock. Emaar’s page sells 1–3 bedroom apartments, sculptural façade language, wellness-led interiors, and homes framed by parks and golf greens. [1] Property Finder matches a single apartment building and publishes layout types across the three bedroom bands. [2]

Starting price discipline: AED 1,916,888 on Emaar (also written AED 1.91 Mn), with portal launch language near AED 1.9M. [1] [2] Propsearch’s launch line is AED 1,910,000. [3] A later DLD sample sale above that floor does not erase the brochure open for shortlisting — only a dated unit price list and SPA quote settle the number.

Area-from is dual-locked at 755 sqft. [1] [2] Portal cards stretch 1-beds toward ~1,261 sqft, 2-beds roughly 1,143–1,758, and 3-beds about 1,834–1,910. [2] Saleable area on drawings must match the SPA line.

Propsearch alone prints ~50 storeys and about 474 homes; Emaar’s capture is silent on both headcounts, and its “Available Units 10” stamp is remaining-stock language, not total inventory. [3] [1]

Amenity copy on Emaar runs infinity pool, yoga terraces, fitness, splash play, gardens, multi-sport court, running track, and table tennis / badminton inside the Green Gate parks story. [1] Portal amenity chips echo gym, pool, gardens, kids’ play, restaurants and CCTV. [2] Treat amenity lists as marketing until the approved drawings and handover schedule name them for this tower.

Timing and money schedule

On the Montiva product page capture, Emaar leaves both completion quarter and instalment table blank. [1]

Public timing therefore rests on portals: expected completion 30 September 2029 / Q3 2029, with Propsearch also estimating September 2029. [2] [3] Property Finder further stamps expected booking 30 October 2025, construction start 31 October 2025, and about 3.5% progress as of 20 January 2026. [2] Those are research targets until a numbered SPA sets dates.

Two portals print the same 10% booking / 70% construction / 20% handover sketch. [2] [3] Rebuild every instalment from SPA milestones and written developer notices only.

Place on the Creek Harbour map

Developer page: Emaar. A Vida label is marketing positioning, not a substitute for escrow paperwork.

Community page: Dubai Creek Harbour. Official copy puts Montiva inside Green Gate with park and golf-course framing. [1] On Property Finder the tree is Dubai Creek Harbour (The Lagoons) → Montiva Tower. [2] Propsearch tags Green Gate as the sub-community. [3] Brochure aspect language never guarantees your unit’s view.

Before you book, require official sale documents to name Montiva by Vida at Dubai Creek Harbour (or the exact legal string on the form) with the unit ID. Discovery labels on portals stay secondary. For contrast, read the separate high-rise file on Valia and the Creek Beach mid-rise notes on Cedar or Savanna. Address-branded stock lives under Address Residences at Dubai Creek Harbour. [1] [2]

Points that can still sink a booking

  1. Open price is a brochure filter — AED 1,916,888 can sit below the unit you are actually offered. [1] [2]
  2. Instalments are portal-sketched — Emaar page silent; 10/70/20 is not SPA text until printed. [1] [2]
  3. 2029 completion is a public target — Sep/Q3 on portals; written handover notice binds. [2] [3]
  4. Tower count details are secondary — ~50 storeys / ~474 homes appear on Propsearch, not on the Emaar page. [3] [1]
  5. Legal name mismatch — force official documents to identify this release and unit; do not rely on a portal alias alone. [1] [2]
  6. View and amenity marketing — park/golf framing and facility lists stay brochure claims until drawings confirm. [1]
  7. Early build stage — portal progress ~3.5% early 2026; programme risk lives in SPA remedies. [2]

No rental-yield promises. No scarcity pitch.

Do this before money moves

  1. Put Montiva by Vida at Dubai Creek Harbour (or the exact legal project string) plus unit number and beds on the SPA / formal reservation pack. Use Montiva at Emaar Green Gate and Montiva Tower only to find listings. [1] [2]
  2. Check saleable area, orientation and parking on official plans against any broker layout, using 755 sqft as the dual area-from floor. [1] [2]
  3. Use Dubai Land Department tools to verify project registration and the escrow account before any booking fee.
  4. Build your payment calendar from SPA milestone dates. Leave the portal 10/70/20 grid as a sketch until it appears in the sale contract. [2]
  5. Line the unit price up next to the AED 1,916,888 marketing open and any dated inventory sheet you hold. [1]
  6. Ask for written handover wording and compare it to the public September / Q3 2029 field. [2] [3]
  7. Get a written statement whether the unit is primary Emaar inventory, an assignment, or a secondary resale.
  8. Repeat the checklist on one other Creek release — process notes at due diligence.

Bottom line

Bottom line: Emaar and Property Finder agree on builder, official Montiva by Vida name, Green Gate / Dubai Creek Harbour place, 1–3BR apartments in one tower, marketing open near AED 1.92M, and 755 sqft area-from. [1] [2] Two portals also agree on Sep/Q3 2029 completion and a 10/70/20 payment sketch; freehold and construction progress are portal fields. Propsearch alone carries ~474 homes and 50 storeys. [2] [3] Confirm registration and escrow via Dubai Land Department tools before booking. Independent research — not official developer disclosure.

FAQ

Who is behind Montiva by Vida?

Emaar Properties. Official product name is Montiva by Vida at Dubai Creek Harbour. Portals also list Montiva at Emaar Green Gate and Montiva Tower. Vida is Emaar Hospitality’s lifestyle brand on the product. [1] [2] [3]

Which layouts are marketed?

One-, two- and three-bedroom apartments in a single tower. Official area from 755 sqft; portal bands extend roughly to 1,261 / 1,758 / 1,910 sqft by bedroom count. [1] [2]

What starting prices appear in public sources?

Emaar prints AED 1,916,888 (~AED 1.91 million). Portals sit near the same brochure floor (~AED 1.9M / AED 1,910,000). Only SPA quotes bind. [1] [2] [3]

When do portals say handover happens?

Not on the Emaar capture we used. Property Finder shows 30 September 2029 / Q3 2029; Propsearch estimates September 2029. Use SPA language. [1] [2] [3]

What instalment sketch do portals show?

Both Property Finder and Propsearch show 10% on booking, 70% during construction, 20% on handover. That grid is absent from the Emaar product page we captured — the sale contract wins. [2] [3] [1]

Is this the same as Valia or Cedar?

No. Montiva by Vida is a separate Green Gate / Vida-branded release. Official documents must name this project and unit. [1]

Sources

  1. Montiva by Vida at Dubai Creek Harbour — Emaar Properties. Accessed 2026-08-06.
  2. Montiva at Emaar Green Gate — Emaar Properties new project — Property Finder. Accessed 2026-08-06.
  3. Montiva by Vida building guide — Propsearch. Accessed 2026-08-06.

Next step

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