Elite Residence, High-tech residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina, United Arab Emirates
Elite Residence is a high-tech residential skyscraper in Dubai Marina containing 87 floors that house approximately 695 apartments. The structure features a square base that tapers toward the top, culminating in a pointed crown at its 381-meter height.
Construction began in March 2007 and reached completion in January 2012, when it became the third-tallest residential building globally at that time. The completion coincided with a period of rapid urban growth that established Dubai Marina as one of the world's fastest-growing residential districts.
The building houses an international community living in units of various sizes, from studios to four-bedroom penthouses overlooking the Persian Gulf. Residents share access to outdoor spaces and common areas that shape daily life in this vertical community.
The tower features twelve high-speed elevators, multiple swimming pools, a business center, and fitness areas for residents and visitors. Parking is available with 788 spaces accommodating the needs of those living in or visiting the building.
The 82nd floor houses a specialized villa with servant quarters and multiple balconies, offering enhanced privacy within this high-rise community. This spacious unit stands out from typical residences and demonstrates the diversity of housing options available in the tower.
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