Over 60s retirement property for sale in Saffron Walden, Essex
Join the happy homeowners enjoying life at this lovely retirement village in sought-after Saffron Walden—voted The Sunday Times’ Best Place to Live in the UK 2025—with plentiful independent shops, cafes and amenities close by.
The judges say, "Saffron Walden was chosen for its knockout historic looks…rich cultural offering and an exploding foodie scene.” This characterful town is surrounded by countryside, but within easy reach of Cambridge, Stansted Airport and London too.
Our retirement bungalows in Edwin Gardens share a stylish shared pergola, and landscaped gardens, ideal for events, parties or meeting up with friends and family for a coffee or a glass of wine. There are also waist height planters and a potting shed for the green fingered!
Easy independent living for the over 60s
All our retirement property for sale in Saffron Walden is cleverly designed with smart yet stylish features, like easy turn taps, to make life easier now and in the future. Low maintenance, warm and elegant, with the latest security and safety features built in, most of our homeowners enjoy cheaper bills too.
Many of these retirement apartments have either private patios or balconies. All offer access to attractive communal spaces including the fabulous lounge with Wi-Fi and a state-of-the-art audio and video system plus a gorgeous garden area with seating. You’re looked after by the friendly on-site manager and these shared spaces are filled with (entirely optional) events, parties and clubs.
What’s more, you can book the hotel-style guest suite to effortlessly host visitors in style—you can also holiday in our network of guest suites! Parking is available and well-behaved pets are welcome too.
The properties at this development are freehold.
Leverett Way, CB10 2NG
Audley End
(2.5 miles)
Newport (Essex)
(3.4 miles)
Great Chesterford
(3.9 miles)
Distances are straight line measurements from centre of postcode
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McCarthy Stone is the market leader in building and managing award-winning retirement living properties and communities in prime locations across the UK.
While all McCarthy Stone properties are cleverly designed to make life easier—with helpful on-site staff and thoughtful features to support you as you age, we offer a choice of independent living communities—Retirement Living (exclusively for over 60s) and Retirement Living PLUS (for over 70s)—with differing levels of services and assisted living facilities to support you now and in the future.
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