Eltiera Views by Ellington

Inside, the focus is on light and air. You get those signature 3.6-meter high ceilings and floor to ceiling glass that makes the lakes outside feel like an extension of your living room. The amenities are where they really lean into the human touch think less about a standard gym and more about a massive wellness club with hydrotherapy pools, social lounges that actually feel cozy, and even a dedicated podcast room for the modern creator.

The Pros: Why it feels like home

• The "Secret Garden" Factor: Jumeirah Islands is one of the greenest, quietest spots in Dubai. You’re living in a park-like setting with constant water views.
• Design-First DNA: Unlike many mass-market developers, Ellington obsesses over the small things, the texture of the kitchen island, the lighting in the lobby, and layouts that actually make sense for furniture.
• The Wellness Hub: Having their largest gym yet plus a 40-meter infinity pool means you don't just "go for a workout" you have a full-blown retreat right downstairs.

The Cons: Reality checks to consider

• The Construction Phase: With a handover in late 2029, you are buying into a vision that is several years away. If you need a place to move into soon, the wait here is substantial.
• The Density Shift: For long time Jumeirah Islands residents who love the low-rise solitude, 1,100+ new units across four towers is a big change. Traffic at the entry/exit points during peak hours might get a bit more city-like than it used to be.
• Island Isolation: While it's serene, you are not walking to many places outside the community immediately. You’ll be reliant on a car or taxis for almost everything beyond the on-site supermarket and cafes.