Dubai Properties will launch Villanova, a family community compromising 850 homes in Dubailand. The estimated contract value awarded to Metac General Contracting Co. LLC is estimated at AED 1.1bn.
The contract includes phase 1 and phase 2 of La Tilia, with 500 three-bedroom and 350 four-bedroom homes. Phase 1 will deliver 410 units, and phase 2 will add a further 440 homes.
Since launching, Villanova has delivered 3,834 homes, and has cemented its position as a well-established suburban address for mid-market and upper mid-market properties.
“The award of these contracts reflects continued demand for high-quality, family-focused communities in Dubai. Villanova has demonstrated strong buyer appeal, and this expansion builds on that momentum.
“Through disciplined execution and trusted partnerships, we remain focused on maintaining construction progress and delivering La Tilia to the standards our customers expect.”
Khalid Al Malik, Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Holding Real Estate
The expansion of Villanova reflects sustained demand for integrated communities offering green space, connectivity, and closeness to key road networks and social infrastructure.
La Tilia emphasises Villanova’s Mediterranean-inspired architectural character and landscaped environment, incorporating pedestrian-friendly streets, parks, walking and cycling tracks. It also has integrated retail and community amenities inside the master development.
“We are pleased to be entrusted with the delivery of La Tilia phases 1 and 2. Our priority will be quality execution and timely completion as Villanova continues to expand.”
Muhammad Sadiq Abdullah, General Manager, Metac General Contracting Co.
Situated in Dubailand with access to major arterial routes, Villanova has been designed around contemporary family living, combining residential neighbourhoods with schools, retail and recreational facilities.
