Elite Residence is a supertall skyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates in the Dubai Marina district, overlooking one of the human-made palm islands, Palm Jumeirah. The building is 380.5 metres (1,248 ft) tall and has 87 floors.[2] Of the 91 floors, 76 are for 695 apartments and the other 15 include amenities such as car-parking, swimming pools, spas, reception areas, health clubs, a business centre and a gymnasium.[3]

Elite Residence
Elite Residence in 2020 (yellow building at center)
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General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential[1]
LocationDubai, U.A.E.
Coordinates25°05′22.45″N 55°08′52.40″E / 25.0895694°N 55.1478889°E / 25.0895694; 55.1478889
Groundbreaking10 December 2006
Construction started10 March 2007
Completed21 January 2012
Opening26 August 2012
Height
Roof380.5 metres (1,248 ft).[1]
Technical details
Floor count87
Floor area140,013 m2 (1,507,087 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Adnan Saffarini
DeveloperTameer Holdings Investment LLC

The skyscraper has 695 apartments and 12 elevators.[4]

The tower was the third-tallest residential building in the world when completed on 21 January 2012.[5] As of 2022, it is the eighth-tallest residential building in the world.

See also

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Ground view of Elite Residence

References

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  1. ^ a b "Elite Residence". Emporis.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "Elite Residence". Tameer.net. Archived from the original on 7 November 2006. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
  3. ^ "Tameer Holding unveils the new 1 billion Dhs Tower 'Elite Residence' in Dubai Marina". Tameer Holding. Archived from the original on 5 January 2007. Retrieved 26 September 2007.
  4. ^ CTBUH. "Elite Residence Facts | CTBUH Skyscraper Database". 25.08962 55.14785: Buildingdb.ctbuh.org. Archived from the original on 26 May 2011. Retrieved 21 August 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  5. ^ "Elite Residence, Dubai". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
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