


ALDAR · Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates
The Source
Availability and pricing checked 8 Oct 2026 — this catalogue refreshes daily. Prices, sizes and counts describe the homes currently released for sale, not the development as a whole. The developer has not published a live unit count for this project.
The essentials
- Available now from
- On request
- Available up to
- On request
- Layouts on offer
- On request
- Available sizes
- On request
- Service charge
- 23 AED/sqftCharged once a year
- Status
- under construction
- Construction started
- April 2024
- Build progress
- Not reported yet
- Furnishing
- On request
- Handover
- Q3 2026
- Buildings releasing now
- 2
- Escrow account
- Not published by the developer
Payment plan
10 / 50 / 40Sold out
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Project general facts
The Source by Aldar is a thoughtfully designed residential community in Abu Dhabi’s prestigious Cultural District, created around the principles of holistic wellbeing and contemporary living. Offering an elegant collection of one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, the development combines modern architecture with a lifestyle that encourages balance, mindfulness, and a deeper connection to nature and culture. Every aspect of The Source is designed to create a peaceful urban sanctuary where residents can experience comfort, inspiration, and everyday wellbeing.
Life at The Source revolves around wellness-focused amenities that support both physical and mental health. Residents can stay active in the fully equipped gym or on the squash court, find moments of calm in the meditation room, or relax within the beautifully designed Zen Garden. These thoughtfully curated spaces create an environment where movement, mindfulness, and community naturally become part of daily life, offering a lifestyle that is as restorative as it is inspiring.
The residences feature contemporary interiors finished with high-quality, locally sourced materials and incorporate the latest sustainable design solutions, reflecting the development’s commitment to environmentally responsible living. Spacious layouts are designed to promote comfort and tranquility, while equipped kitchens provide everyday functionality. Unfurnished interiors allow homeowners to personalize their spaces, creating elegant homes that perfectly balance modern design, sustainability, and wellbeing.
Location description and benefits
Saadiyat Island, nestled in the heart of Abu Dhabi, seamlessly blends cultural richness with natural beauty. This sought-after destination is renowned for its iconic landmarks, including the globally acclaimed Louvre Abu Dhabi, making it a cultural haven. The island offers a harmonious lifestyle, with upscale residences, pristine beaches, and world-class educational institutions.
The Cultural District stands as a testament to artistic excellence, featuring museums and exhibitions that celebrate the beauty of human creativity. Moreover, Saadiyat Island hosts luxurious hotels and resorts, providing residents and visitors with opulent accommodations and unparalleled hospitality.
Beyond its cultural and artistic significance, Saadiyat Island is a thriving community, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. With a commitment to sustainability and a focus on creating a holistic living experience, Saadiyat Island is a unique and highly desirable destination, embodying the essence of art, education, and leisure.
Amenities
9
Rooftop Zen Garden
Squash Courts
Yoga & Meditation Room
Gyms
Panoramic Pool
Kids Play Areas
Access To Cultural District
Thermal Suite With Sauna & Steam Room
Co-Working Lounge
What’s nearby
8
Gallery
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Good to know
Straight answers from the developer's published terms, checked 8 Oct 2026.
What is the payment plan for The Source?
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The developer offers 10% on booking, 50% during construction and 40% on handover.
When does The Source hand over?
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Handover is scheduled for Q3 2026.
Who is the developer of The Source?
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The Source is developed by ALDAR in Saadiyat Island · Abu Dhabi · United Arab Emirates.
What is the service charge at The Source?
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The published service charge at The Source is 23 AED/sqft, billed once a year. It starts at handover and the first year is usually pro-rated from the day you collect the keys. Checked 8 Oct 2026.
Is my money protected when buying off-plan at The Source?
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In the UAE an off-plan instalment is paid into the project’s escrow account rather than to the developer directly, and is released against construction progress the regulator has verified. No escrow account number has been published to us for The Source, which is not the same as there being none — an advisor can confirm the account with ALDAR before you pay anything.
How the money actually moves — escrow, the 60/40 split, post-handover terms and the fees nobody mentions: our guide to UAE off-plan payment plans.
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