Studio City

Studio City is a specialized area in Dubai focusing on film and entertainment production. Here's an overview:

- Establishment: Conceived in 2005 and implemented by TECOM Group, Studio City covers an area of 2,043,867 sq. m (22,000,000 sq. ft) and was declared a free economic zone with tax exemptions for foreign companies for 50 years.

- Specialization: Studio City specializes in film and entertainment production, offering facilities for filming, recording studios, and related businesses. It's an ideal area for professionals in the entertainment industry.

- Features:

  - Residential and Commercial: The neighborhood features a mix of residential properties and commercial entities, including hotels, administrative offices, recording studios, and film sets. 

  - Sound Studios and Workshops: Studio City boasts three sound studios and a workshop for prop production covering an area of 12,077 sq. m (130,000 sq. ft). 

  - Real Estate Options: Prospective buyers have the option to purchase sites to build private film or recording studios. Freelancers can also choose to buy freelance offices in business centers. 

  - Commercial Buildings: Studio City has one 15-storey building and four six-storey buildings housing commercial real estate.

- Location and Connectivity:

  - Location: Situated between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Sufouh Road, Studio City is close to Media City, another economic zone specializing in media production and publishing.

  - Transportation: The area is serviced by several bus routes, including F30, F32, J02, and the nearest Metro station, Dubai Internet City, is accessible within 10 minutes.

- Residential Options: 

  - Designed for Professionals: Residential properties in Studio City are designed primarily to accommodate actors and film crews, offering units with one to three bedrooms for sale and rent.

- Amenities and Facilities: 

  - Local Amenities: Residents have access to local grocery stores such as Spar Express and Blue Mart.

  - Nearby Facilities: Schools and medical facilities in neighboring communities like Motor City and Arabian Ranches 2 are within a 10-minute drive.

Studio City provides a unique environment tailored to the needs of the entertainment industry, offering both residential and commercial opportunities in a specialized business district.