Mercer House, Ellington Properties’ acclaimed residential project in Uptown Dubai and winner of the prestigious International Property Award for Best Mixed-Use Development, announces that it has awarded the construction contract.
The value of the contract is over AED 1 billion and the contract was awarded to China Railway 18th Bureau Group.
This milestone cements Mercer House’s position as one of the most ambitious and design-forward developments in Dubai’s real estate landscape. The project reflects Ellington’s commitment to curating residences that blend architectural excellence, wellness, and a meaningful lifestyle.
Comprising two towers – a 34-storey North Tower and a 41-storey South Tower – Mercer House offers a refined mix of studio, 1-, 2-, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as signature 4-bedroom penthouses. Its distinctive design and intuitive spaces are crafted to appeal to discerning homeowners and investors seeking more than just a residence.
Complementing the residential towers, Uptown Plaza will introduce a vibrant retail and dining destination. Featuring a curated selection of boutiques, cafés, and lifestyle concepts, the plaza is designed as an open, walkable environment that enhances daily living and fosters a sense of urban connection at the heart of Uptown Dubai.
The company stated that, the collaboration with China Railway 18th Bureau Group, known globally for its engineering excellence and successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure and urban projects, ensures Mercer House will be realised with uncompromising attention to detail.
The development offers a curated range of lifestyle amenities, including an urban beach club, wellness-focused fitness and recovery zones, a multi-sports hall, family and kids’ recreational areas, a modern clubhouse, and elegantly designed communal spaces.
Mercer House is not only a significant addition to Ellington’s growing portfolio of landmark projects, but it also represents a powerful alignment with Dubai’s vision for vibrant, integrated communities that combine innovation, lifestyle, and long-term value.