Interested in this property?
VERIFIED & CLOSABLE JOINT VENTURE -- VICTORIA ISLAND
Raufu Taylor Close, Victoria Island, Lagos
2,372.472 SQM Prime Dry Land Land Value: ₦4 Billion
No Premium 50/50 Sharing Ratio Facilitator Fee Negotiable
---
JV Opportunity Overview
- Location: Raufu Taylor Close, Victoria Island, Lagos -- a quiet, well-positioned residential street within Lagos's most established island, offering proximity to commercial hubs, embassies, and amenities.
- Land Size: 2,372.472 SQM.
- Land Value: ₦4,000,000,000.
- Price per SQM: ₦1,686,000 (approx.).
- Premium: NIL -- no upfront payment to landowner.
- Sharing Formula: 50/50 between landowner and developer.
- Facilitator Fee: Subject to negotiation.
- Status: Prime dry land, verified and closable, ready for immediate JV engagement.
---
Key Highlights
- Prime Victoria Island Address: Raufu Taylor Close offers the prestige of VI living with tranquility and security, yet remains accessible to the island's commercial and social hubs.
- Substantial Scale: 2,372 SQM provides exceptional flexibility for a landmark residential or mixed-use development -- rare in built-up Victoria Island.
- No Premium Entry: Zero upfront payment to landowner significantly lowers the developer's initial capital requirement -- a highly attractive JV term.
- Balanced Sharing: 50/50 is a fair and equitable split, incentivizing quality development while rewarding landowner contribution.
- Verified & Closable: This is a serious, vetted opportunity with a clear path to closure for the right developer.
- Dry Land Advantage: No demolition or filling required -- construction can commence immediately upon JV finalization.
---
️ Development Potential
2,372 SQM on Victoria Island is ideal for:
Residential Options:
- Luxury Apartment Block: 20--30 high-end flats across 5--6 floors.
- Terrace Duplex Cluster: 8--12 luxury terrace units.
- Gated Mini-Estate: 5--7 detached or semi-detached villas.
Mixed-Use Options:
- Boutique Hotel: 50--60 rooms with amenities.
- Mixed-Use Complex: Ground-floor retail/offices + residential above.
- Corporate Guest House: Executive accommodation for multinationals.
---
Market Context
Metric Value
Land Size 2,372.472 SQM
Land Value ₦4,000,000,000
Per SQM Valuation ₦1,686,000
Market Range (VI) ₦1.5M--₦2.5M/SQM
JV Sharing 50/50
Premium NIL
- Per SQM Benchmark: Victoria Island land with good title typically ranges from ₦1.5M--₦2.5M/SQM depending on exact location and plot characteristics. At ₦1.686M/SQM valuation, this is competitively positioned.
- No Premium Advantage: Most VI JVs require a premium payment. This zero-premium structure is rare and developer-friendly.
- Scarcity Factor: Parcels of this size in Victoria Island are increasingly rare -- most have been developed or subdivided.
---
Requirements from Prospective Developers
Reputable companies should submit the following documents, all written and signed by the developer:
1. Viable Letter of Intent (LOI) -- Formal expression of interest and capacity.
2. Company Profile -- Track record, portfolio, and experience in luxury developments.
3. Development Proposal -- Preliminary concept, unit mix, architectural vision, financial projections.
4. Facilitator's Letter -- Acknowledgment and agreement of facilitator fee terms.
---
Ideal For: Established developers with proven track records seeking a prime Victoria Island JV opportunity with zero premium and a balanced 50/50 sharing structure.
A verified, closable 2,372 SQM JV on Victoria Island -- ready for serious developer engagement.
| Property Ref: 3365813 | Last Updated: 01 Mar 2026 | Market Status: Available |
| Type: Mixed-use Land |
You might be wondering if Victoria Island is an actual island based on its name. No, it is not right now, but it used to be.
Victoria Island was once completely surrounded by water until the colonial government sand-filled the eastern part to prevent mosquito breeding in the swampy area. It ended up with land areas connecting Victoria Island to Lekki Peninsula after it was sand-filled.
Victoria Island is home to the SPAR shopping mall, which is a one-stop shop for all of your retail needs. Goodies Supermarket is another well-stocked supermarket that sells a wide variety of items such as beverages, cosmetics, wine, toys, and so on. Other shopping options include Mega Plaza, Hubmart Store, Landmark Boulevard, XYLO, and Bijoux Mall.
1004 Estate, the current largest single luxury high rise estate in Sub-Saharan Africa, is located on Victoria Island.
1004 Housing Estate is an 11-hectare housing estate with over 1000 apartments that was originally owned by the Federal Government before being purchased by private investors in 2007. The estate is located in the business and recreational district of Victoria Island.
There are four swimming pools on the estate for relaxation, as well as tennis courts for sports enthusiasts. The estate is also secure, and power is always available.
Known for being an entertainment hub, Victoria Island has numerous places to hang out, eat, chill and have a great time.
Silverbird and Filmhouse cinemas are recommended for moviegoers. Oniru Beach, located on Victoria Island, is one of the most popular beaches in Lagos. Ocean Basket is the Mediterranean's seafood mecca. The Red Door Gallery is a must-see for art enthusiasts. It can be found within the Silverbird Galleria.
Kappadocia Lagos is Lagos' first and only cave restaurant. The architectural design creates the illusion that you are in a cave.
In Victoria Island, the night is always young. Get your dancing shoes on and choose from any of the bubbling spots to experience the nightlife here.
If you live in Lagos, you have probably heard of Club Quilox. This is one of the hottest clubs in Lagos, and many celebrities frequent it.
Othello's Lounge is located in the heart of Victoria Island. Here you can get reasonably priced drinks and chops.
At LiVE! Lounge, you can expect to see live bands, karaoke, and comedy nights. They have both indoor and outdoor seating options, depending on your preference.
If you live on Victoria Island, you will not have to look far for good schools. American International School of Lagos is an international school that serves students from preschool to grade 12. Boston Academy, Crescent Schools, Cranberry School, White Oak Preparatory School, and Kuramo College are also popular primary and secondary schools. The Nigerian Law School and the Now Open University are also located on Victoria Island (NOUN).
Read the full area guide for Victoria Island (VI), Lagos.
Interested in this property?
The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Nigeria Property Centre makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Nigeria Property Centre has no control over the content. This property listing does not constitute property particulars.The information is provided and maintained by Ac Valour International. Nigeria Property Centre shall not in any way be held liable for the actions of any agent and/or property owner/landlord on or off this website.