Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender, JVC
Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender is a freehold apartment complex in JVC District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai, developed by Damac Properties. It comprises two individual 5-storey buildings, Lavender Building 1 and Lavender Building 2, part of the wider 12-building Emirates Gardens masterplan, and offers a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments.
Developer
Damac Properties
Unit mix
Studio, 1-bed and 2-bed apartments
Building
5 storeys, 2 buildings (Lavender 1 & 2), over 40 units
Area
JVC District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai
About Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender
Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender is a residential complex in JVC District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai, developed by Damac Properties. Property research source propsearch.ae, which also publishes the building's own Dubai Land Department (DLD) transaction history, describes it as a multi-building complex comprising two individual buildings, Lavender Building 1 and Lavender Building 2. Bayut.com independently maintains its own dedicated building guide for "Lavender 1, JVC", confirming the same developer, floor count and structure from a separate source.
"Lavender" is one of six pairs of 5-storey residential buildings that make up the wider Emirates Gardens masterplan, a 12-building Damac development launched in 2007 and completed by 2010. The masterplan is split into two named sub-complexes: Emirates Gardens 1 (JVC District 12), which contains the Gardenia, Lavender and Rose building pairs, and Emirates Gardens 2 (JVC District 14), which contains the Mulberry, Magnolia and Maple building pairs. Construction of the Lavender pair specifically began in March 2007 and was completed by February 2010, per propsearch.ae's own DLD-sourced milestone data, closely matching bayut.com's independent statement that the wider project was launched in 2007 and completed in 2010.
Lavender Building 1 and Lavender Building 2 sit close together within the complex and share the same amenity package, with individual apartment sizes varying slightly between the two buildings. Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender is a separate, distinct development from "Binghatti Lavender, JVC" and "Lavender Gardens Suites" (both unrelated buildings by different developers elsewhere in Dubai) despite sharing the word "Lavender." It is also a distinct sub-building from its own sibling, Emirates Gardens 1 Gardenia, which sits roughly 0.1 to 0.2 km away within the same wider complex.
Location & Nearby Landmarks
Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender sits in JVC District 12, Jumeirah Village Circle. The nearest parks are Henna Park (around 0.3 km away), Khansoor Park (0.4 km) and Ghaf Park (0.4 km). Dubai Miracle Garden is roughly 3.2 km away, with The Storm Coaster around 6.0 km and Ski Dubai around 7.3 km. For cinemas, Cinepolis at Circle Mall is about 1.4 km away and Reel Cinemas at The Springs Souk is around 2.6 km away. Golf facilities within a short drive include The Els Golf Club (1.8 km), Jumeirah Golf Estates Golf Course (3.8 km) and the Montgomerie Golf Course (4.1 km). Royale Stays also covers Emirates Gardens 1 Gardenia and Emirates Gardens 1 Rose, other building pairs within the same wider Emirates Gardens masterplan.
A number of shops and food outlets operate at street level within the building itself, including a coffee shop, a men's salon, a laundrette, mini marts and a pet shop, giving residents everyday convenience without needing to leave the complex. Bayut.com's independent Lavender 1 guide also names its immediate neighbours, including Gardenia 1 & 2, GMM Tower and Alfa Residence, all within walking distance. For the wider JVC picture, see Royale Stays' Airbnb Property Management in JVC guide.
Location and nearby-landmark details are sourced from the building's own portal location records and are general area context, not precise measured distances.
Unit Types at Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender
Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender offers over 40 apartments combined across both buildings, in a mix of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts, per propsearch.ae. Bayut's own building guide for Lavender 1 independently confirms the same 40-unit, studio/1-bed/2-bed mix, with studio apartments ranging from around 473 to 518 sq ft and one-bedroom apartments ranging from around 923 to 1,155 sq ft. Dubai Land Department transaction records show a similar spread, including a 538 sq ft studio, a 903 sq ft one-bedroom unit, a 1,214 sq ft one-bedroom unit and a 1,955 sq ft two-bedroom unit, and current live listings show studio units of around 472 to 529 sq ft and one-bedroom units of around 864 to 1,051 sq ft, per propertyfinder.ae. Sizes vary naturally across the two buildings and dozens of individual units rather than representing a conflict between sources.
Amenities
Facilities at Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender include a swimming pool, sauna and steam room, a gymnasium, a barbecue area, a children's play area, high-speed elevators and 24-hour security, per propsearch.ae. Bayut's Lavender 1 guide separately confirms the same rooftop recreational area, ground-floor swimming pool and gymnasium, and adds a spa, covered parking with one slot per apartment, district cooling, CCTV security with on-site staff, a concierge desk in the ground-floor lobby and pet-friendly policies.
Transportation & Access
From Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender it takes roughly 23 minutes to drive to Dubai Mall, 17 minutes to Palm Jumeirah, 19 minutes to Burj Al Arab and 21 minutes to The Walk, JBR, per propsearch.ae. Dubai International Airport (DXB) is roughly 28 minutes away by car, and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) is roughly 35 minutes away. Bayut's Lavender 1 guide separately notes that the nearest metro stations, First Abu Dhabi Bank Metro Station and Mall of the Emirates Metro Station, are both around a 13-minute drive, since no metro service currently runs directly through the community.
Drive-time estimates are sourced from the building's own portal location records (mapping-service routing under typical traffic) and are general guidance, not live traffic information.
Price Guide: Buying at Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender
Dubai Land Department-recorded sales at Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender include a 538 sq ft studio that sold for AED 535,000 in June 2026, a 903 sq ft one-bedroom unit that sold for AED 684,391 in July 2026, a 1,214 sq ft one-bedroom unit that sold for AED 800,000 in August 2026, a 1,955 sq ft two-bedroom unit that sold for AED 1,300,000 in March 2026, a 2,265 sq ft two-bedroom unit that sold for AED 1,400,000 in March 2026, and a 924 sq ft one-bedroom unit that sold for AED 790,000 in February 2026. These figures are filtered to genuine sale-type Dubai Land Department records only, excluding mortgage registrations that also appear in the building's public transaction history but do not reflect an outright sale price.
Current live asking prices for Lavender Building 1, per propertyfinder.ae, include studio apartments listed from around AED 520,000 to AED 550,000 (472 to 529 sq ft) and one-bedroom apartments listed from around AED 790,000 to AED 915,000 (864 to 1,051 sq ft), broadly in line with the historical Dubai Land Department sale figures above.
Pricing figures above are sourced from Dubai Land Department transaction records and current live listing data; they are a general guide, not a live quote.
Airbnb & Short-Term Rental Income Potential
Dubai Land Department transaction records classify units at Emirates Gardens 1 Lavender under the standard residential "Flat" sub-type, not a hotel-apartment classification, so the building follows the usual freehold-apartment route for a Dubai holiday-home permit rather than needing to go through a building management company. See Royale Stays' Dubai holiday home permit guide for how a DTCM permit application generally works for a freehold owner in this position, covering eligibility, required documents and the general approval process. JVC is not currently one of Royale Stays' five core managed areas (Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, JBR and Business Bay), so no active-management history or earnings figures are implied for this specific building.
Owners of a comparable Dubai freehold apartment elsewhere in Royale Stays' core managed areas can enquire about the company's standard short-term rental management services, which start from a 15% fee and cover furnishing, photography, pricing, check-in, guest communications and maintenance.
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