
Abu Dhabi: Modon unveils first townhouses on Hudayriyat Island at Nawayef Village
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)Modon Holding has launched its first townhouses at Nawayef Village, a new gated residential enclave on Hudayriyat Island, offering investors and residents a unique blend of luxury, convenience, and natural surroundings, a statement by the company said. The Nawayef Village development forms part of the broader Nawayef masterplan and features 378 freehold units, including three- and four-bedroom townhouses and five-bedroom twin villas. Designed to evoke the charm of Tuscany, the neighbourhood sits strategically between the East and West Hills of the island, surrounded by green spaces and community facilities.'The launch of Nawayef Village, an integral part of the Hudayriyat masterplan, represents yet another key milestone in our efforts to redefine community living,' said Bill O'Regan, Group CEO of Modon Holding. 'Responding to strong demand for townhouses in Abu Dhabi, Nawayef Village will offer residents lush landscapes and a comprehensive suite of amenities and facilities, perfectly curated to provide an elevated standard of living.'The community is also within walking distance of high-end retail outlets and designed to support a lifestyle that combines serene living with proximity to the city's vibrant energy.'The wider Nawayef development enables community living with the vibrant energy of the city only a short drive away,' the statement said. Ibrahim Al Maghribi, CEO of Modon Real Estate, added: 'The exclusive townhouses at Nawayef Village are not simply homes but stand as a new benchmark for community living in Abu Dhabi.'Modon is an international holding company listed at the ADX with a market capitalisation of Dh51.66 billion.
Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company (ADQ) and International Holding Company (IHC) are the main shareholders of the company.

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