Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana – Branded Waterfront Luxury Homes on Yas Island

Manchester City Yas Residences is a prestigious waterfront residential destination on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, setting a new benchmark for luxury living by seamlessly blending world-class sports heritage with contemporary architecture. Developed by Ohana Development, this exceptional branded community is the world’s first sports-inspired residential project, created for international buyers, homeowners, and investors alike. The development delivers a distinctive lifestyle where refined design, wellness-focused living, and football legacy come together. Positioned within Abu Dhabi’s most dynamic entertainment hub, the project offers strong long-term value, attractive rental returns, and a unique ownership experience associated with one of the world’s most celebrated football brands.

Key Project Highlights
Prime waterfront setting on Yas Island with views over a central canal
Developed by Ohana Development, backed by over 35 years of industry expertise
Collection of branded waterfront villas, townhouses, apartments, and maisonettes
Bedrooms ranging from 1 to 5
Crystal lagoon integrated to offer a beach-style urban lifestyle
Exclusive Manchester City–inspired sports, wellness, and social facilities
Consistent rental demand supported by Yas Island tourism and global branding
High interest from overseas buyers, investors, and football fans

Property Details

Covering approximately 170 hectares, Manchester City Yas Residences is master-planned to emphasize open landscapes, waterfront living, and vibrant community interaction. The development includes nearly 1,700 villas and townhouses along with 654 high-end apartments, creating a low-density luxury environment. Selected homes feature direct waterfront access, expansive canal views, and private outdoor areas. Designed to suit both end-users seeking premium lifestyles and investors focused on capital growth and short-term rental income, the community offers balanced investment appeal.

Residential Villas & Townhouses

• 5 Bedroom Villas: 156 units
• 4 Bedroom Villas: 384 units
• Twin Villas: 386 units
• Townhouses: 614 units
• Maisonettes: 16 units – A carefully planned residential cluster featuring a single maisonette with four exclusive 2-bedroom apartments and two generous 4-bedroom townhouses. Designed for contemporary family living, these residences combine spacious layouts, elegant interiors, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow, delivering a calm, resort-style atmosphere. This intimate enclave ensures enhanced privacy, comfort, and modern luxury for residents.

Residential Apartments

• Number of Buildings: 6
• Building Heights: 2 x G+8 | 2 x G+9 | 2 x G+10

Unit Types & Counts:

• 1 Bedroom: 220 units
• 2 Bedroom: 294 units
• 3 Bedroom: 86 units

Residence Mix & Starting Prices

Manchester City Yas Residences offers a diverse portfolio of luxury homes designed for waterfront living and elite sports‑inspired lifestyles. The community features a curated selection of villas, twin villas, townhouses, maisonettes, and premium apartments—each crafted with generous layouts, modern finishes, and exceptional value.

Villas & Townhomes

• Townhouses – 230 sqm and price starting from AED 4,750,000
• Twin Villas – 274 sqm and price starting from AED 6,000,000
• 4 Bedroom Villas – 300 sqm price starting from AED 7,000,000
• 5 Bedroom Villas – 448 sqm and price starting from AED 9,500,000
• Maisonettes – 1,370 sqm and price starting from AED 29,500,000

Apartments & Penthouses

• Apartments

Type: 1 to 3 Bedroom 
Area Range: 79 sqm – 175 sqm
Starting from AED 2,000,000

• Penthouses – 405 sqm
  Starting from AED 11,000,00

Other Community & Commercial Plots
Retail outlets and shopping mall
Dedicated 4-star and 5-star hotel plots
Community facilities including a mosque, petrol station, utility areas, and medical center

Headquarters Design and Strategy

The Manchester City Yas Residences Headquarters stands as a distinctive architectural and landscaped landmark, uniting workspaces, wellness amenities, and social areas. Rooftop terraces incorporate landscaped gathering spaces, outdoor dining zones, and fitness facilities, while water features and green pathways enhance tranquility. The design prioritizes abundant natural light, climate-sensitive shading, and smooth indoor–outdoor connectivity. Adaptable offices, meeting spaces, and garden retreats encourage productivity, creativity, and well-being, forming a sustainable and iconic centerpiece on Yas Island.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Inspired by Manchester City’s values of excellence, teamwork, and high performance, the community is designed as a complete lifestyle destination where movement, wellbeing, and waterfront living come together seamlessly. Residents enjoy access to professional‑grade sports environments, world‑class wellness facilities, and vibrant social spaces shaped around balance and ambition.

Sports Facilities: Football Academy, rooftop pitches, tactical analysis rooms, multi‑sport indoor studios, performance training zones, and dedicated recovery suites—reflecting the discipline behind elite sport.

Waterfront Living: Crystal lagoons, scenic canal promenades, watersports clubs, infinity and rooftop pools, marina lounges, and open‑air relaxation decks that elevate daily life by the water.

Wellness: Hydrotherapy circuits, cryotherapy and infrared suites, oxygen therapy rooms, spa and sauna areas, meditation studios, medical clinics, and performance‑driven recovery environments designed for longevity.

Social Life: Signature restaurants, cafés, match‑day terraces, rooftop lounges, curated resident events, and the City Social Club—creating a vibrant community atmosphere inspired by Manchester City’s global culture.

Architecture & Interiors

The architectural vision blends contemporary Mediterranean influences with refined luxury detailing, resulting in a timeless and sophisticated identity. Deep overhangs, layered façades, and floor‑to‑ceiling glazing maximize natural light while framing uninterrupted waterfront views.

Interiors feature premium materials, custom finishes, and thoughtfully proportioned layouts, balancing elegance with everyday comfort. Double‑height living spaces, open‑plan designs, and seamless indoor‑outdoor transitions enhance spatial clarity. Subtle Manchester City design cues appear throughout shared areas—celebrating the brand’s legacy while maintaining an understated, high‑end aesthetic suited for long‑term living and premium investment appeal.

Location & Connectivity

Situated on Yas Island—Abu Dhabi’s premier entertainment and lifestyle hub—the development offers unmatched access to the city’s most iconic destinations. Residents are minutes from Yas Mall, Ferrari World, Warner Bros. World, Yas Waterworld, Yas Marina Circuit, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, and the island’s vibrant dining and leisure districts.

Zayed International Airport is within easy reach, while major cultural landmarks such as Louvre Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Emirates Palace, and Etihad Towers are conveniently accessible. This strategic location places the community at the center of tourism, entertainment, and long‑term investment growth, supported by future mobility enhancements including tram lines, marine transit, and express connectivity across the Emirates.

Manchester City Yas Residences by Ohana presents a rare opportunity to own a branded waterfront home in one of the Middle East’s most forward‑looking destinations. Blending luxury real estate, global brand prestige, elite sports culture, and strong investment fundamentals, the development offers more than a residence—it delivers a legacy lifestyle shaped by ambition, wellbeing, and enduring value.