McCarthy & Stone, Jacob Place
Edwin Gardens, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden, CB10 2TB
Over 60s retirement property for sale and rent in Saffron Walden, Essex
Join the happy homeowners already enjoying life in this wonderful Retirement Living PLUS community, set in the heart of Saffron Walden—voted The Sunday Times' Best Place to Live in the UK 2025.
The judges praised the town for its “knockout historic looks, rich cultural offering and exploding foodie scene.” With countryside all around and easy connections to Cambridge, Stansted Airport and London, it’s an unbeatable place to call home.
And here at Jacob Place, you’ll also be supported by our friendly Estate Manager, Alexa, who helps keep everything running smoothly and is always on hand to make life that little bit easier.
Retirement Living with a big PLUS
Our stunning retirement apartments - available for sale, rent, or Shared Ownership - give you the complete privacy of your own spacious home, paired with a warm, welcoming community just outside your door.
You’ll enjoy access to stylish shared facilities including:
- An inviting bistro for social meals and good coffee
- A relaxing wellness suite
- Beautiful communal spaces perfect for meeting neighbours or hosting visitors
- And you can even try the lifestyle for yourself with a free overnight stay at Jacob Place.
Independence with the support you choose:
- A friendly manager — Alexa — on site 24/7
- One hour of domestic support included weekly (with the option to add more)
- Tailored personal care if ever needed
- A vibrant social community right on your doorstep
Designed with you in mind
Every apartment is created for effortless living, featuring:
- Smart, stylish design with thoughtful touches like easy turn taps
- Warm, elegant interiors that are low maintenance
- The latest safety and security features for complete peace of mind
- Energy efficient designs that can help keep bills down
- Parking on site and well behaved pets welcome!
The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/06/2024.
Development location
Edwin Gardens, Saffron Walden, Saffron Walden, CB10 2TB
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