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Azizi Florence Investment Analysis: Does the 3-Bedroom Townhouse Make Investment Sense?

Azizi Florence is being positioned as a large-scale master-planned residential community in Sharjah, spanning approximately 30 million sq. ft. with more than 7,200 villas and townhouses, 3,000+ apartments, 108 amenities and a 1.7 million sq. ft. central park.

By Keys & Numbers Intelligence DeskPublished 7 September 2026Updated 10 September 2026
Azizi Florence Investment Analysis: Does the 3-Bedroom Townhouse Make Investment Sense?

Azizi Florence Investment Analysis: Does the 3-Bedroom Townhouse Make Investment Sense?

AED 1.89M | 2,223.84 sq. ft. | ~AED 850/sq. ft. | Q3 2029 completion

Azizi Florence is being positioned as a large-scale master-planned residential community in Sharjah, spanning approximately 30 million sq. ft. with more than 7,200 villas and townhouses, 3,000+ apartments, 108 amenities and a 1.7 million sq. ft. central park.

But for an investor, the bigger question is not how impressive the masterplan looks.

It is:

Do the numbers make sense?

We analysed the available offer for a 3-bedroom townhouse priced at AED 1.89 million and measuring 2,223.84 sq. ft. across five investment factors: cash flow, entry and exit, capital growth, rental yield, and price per sq. ft.


Azizi Florence Investment Snapshot

Investment Metric

Number

Property type

3-bedroom townhouse

Purchase price

AED 1,890,000

Built-up area

2,223.84 sq. ft.

Headline price / sq. ft.

~AED 850

Pre-completion cash

AED 642,600

Pre-completion percentage

34%

Completion payment

AED 1,323,000

Completion

Q3 2029

Nearby asking rent reference

AED 125K–140K/year

Indicative gross yield

6.6%–7.4%

The first takeaway: the entry price is relatively straightforward. The bigger investment question is the 70% payment due at completion and whether the property can support the required valuation or rental income by 2029.


1. Cash Flow Analysis: The 70% Payment Is the Number to Watch

The headline payment structure can look attractive because only 34% is scheduled before completion.

But looking at the actual payment stages tells a different story.

Payment Schedule

Stage

%

Amount

Timing

Booking

3%

AED 56,700

Immediate

1st payment

11%

AED 207,900

Within 9 days

2nd payment

5%

AED 94,500

Within 90 days

3rd payment

5%

AED 94,500

Within 270 days

4th payment

5%

AED 94,500

Within 450 days

5th payment

5%

AED 94,500

Within 630 days

Completion

70%

AED 1,323,000

Q3 2029

The buyer therefore commits AED 642,600 before handover, spread across the scheduled payment events, while AED 1.323 million remains payable at completion.

What does that mean?

The important number is not simply 34% paid before handover.

It is:

AED 1.323 million still required at completion.

That creates a major funding decision for the investor.

By Q3 2029, the buyer will need to either:

  • have the cash available;

  • qualify for appropriate financing;

  • refinance where permitted; or

  • potentially exit before completion, subject to market conditions and SPA assignment provisions.

    Azizi Florence Master Plan

2. Entry & Exit Math: What Are You Buying at AED 1.89M?

At AED 1.89M, the townhouse enters the market at approximately AED 850 per sq. ft.

That gives investors a clean starting point:

2,223.84 sq. ft. × ~AED 850/sq. ft. = AED 1.89M

The issue is what happens on exit.

The investment analysis identifies an Aljada 3-bedroom asking-price range of approximately AED 2.2M–2.3M as one reference point.

Reference Price

Difference vs AED 1.89M

Azizi Florence : AED 1.89M purchase

Aljada by Arada : AED 2.20M

+AED 310K

Hayyan by Alef : AED 2.30M

+AED 410K

On the surface, that creates a potential gross price gap of AED 310,000–410,000.


3. Capital Growth: The Story Is Stronger Than the Evidence — For Now

Capital growth is probably the most difficult part of the investment case to quantify.

The Florence masterplan provides several potential drivers:

Masterplan Metric

Developer-Stated Figure

Total masterplan

30M sq. ft.

Villas & townhouses

7,200+

Apartments

3,000+

Central Park

1.7M sq. ft.

Community Mall

700K sq. ft.

Retail space

600K sq. ft.

Amenities

108

Planned homes

49,000

Planned residents

10,000+

Green/open space

25%

Residential clusters

6

This positions Florence as a large master-planned community centred around six residential clusters, a 1.7 million sq. ft. central park and a broad mix of residential, retail and lifestyle facilities.

These numbers provide a masterplan and placemaking argument.

They do not, however, prove future capital appreciation.


4. Rental Yield: 6.6%–7.4% Gross

Rental income provides a more measurable part of the investment case.

The source material references nearby Sharjah 3-bedroom townhouse asking rents of approximately:

AED 125,000–140,000 per year.

Against the AED 1.89M purchase price:

Annual Rent

Gross Yield

AED 125,000

6.6%

AED 130,000

6.9%

AED 135,000

7.1%

AED 140,000

7.4%

The calculated gross range is therefore approximately 6.6%–7.4%.

Yield sensitivity

A simple sensitivity table helps put the numbers into perspective:

Annual Rent

Gross Yield

AED 120K

6.3%

AED 125K

6.6%

AED 130K

6.9%

AED 135K

7.1%

AED 140K

7.4%

AED 145K

7.7%

This illustrates why achievable rent, rather than advertised rent, matters.

The 6.6%–7.4% range should therefore be described as:

Gross yield based on nearby asking rents.


5. Location & Price Per Sq. Ft.: AED 850 Is the Starting Number

The property is offered at:

AED 1,890,000 ÷ 2,223.84 sq. ft. = approximately AED 850/sq. ft.

That is the cleanest entry metric for comparing the property with other townhouse opportunities.

Property mathematics

Metric

Figure

Price

AED 1.89M

Size

2,223.84 sq. ft.

Price / sq. ft.

~AED 850

Cost per 100 sq. ft.

~AED 85,000

Florence is positioned along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E311), with the brochure highlighting connectivity to major roads and nearby destinations.

The masterplan itself is substantial, with six residential clusters and a large central park connecting the community. The brochure also states that 25% of the masterplan is allocated to parks and green open space.

But is AED 850/sq. ft. cheap?

The investment analysis does not contain 2–3 completed Sharjah townhouse comparables with similar sizes and specifications.


The Investment Case in One Table

Investment Factor

Current Number

Investor Read

Entry price

AED 1.89M

Clear headline entry point

Price / sq. ft.

~AED 850

Needs comparable data

Pre-completion cash

AED 642.6K

34% before completion

Completion liability

AED 1.323M

Biggest cash-flow risk

Completion

Q3 2029

Long holding/funding horizon

Gross rental yield

6.6%–7.4%

Attractive on paper, but asking-rent based

Capital growth

Not quantified

Evidence currently insufficient

Exit reference

AED 2.2M–2.3M

Asking price in Aljada, not valuation

Masterplan

30M sq. ft.

Large development scale

Central park

1.7M sq. ft.

Community/lifestyle driver


Final Verdict: Does Azizi Florence Make Investment Sense?

At AED 1.89M, the 3-bedroom Azizi Florence townhouse presents an interesting investment proposition, particularly for buyers looking for a larger residential asset at approximately AED 850/sq. ft.

The rental mathematics are also worth examining, with nearby asking rents implying a 6.6%–7.4% gross yield at the current entry price.

However, the investment is not simply a question of yield.

The biggest number in the deal is arguably:

AED 1.323M

That is the 70% completion payment due in Q3 2029.

An investor considering this property should therefore assess three things simultaneously:

Can I fund the completion payment?

Can the property achieve the required rental income?

Will the market support a higher value by the time I need to exit?

The first can be calculated today.

The second can be modelled using comparable rents.

The third requires more market evidence.

And that distinction matters.

At Keys & Numbers, we believe a property should not be judged only by how attractive the development looks. The investment needs to work in the numbers.


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