Typical communal area

a living room with a blue couch and a round mirror

Typical living area

Typical kitchen

Typical bedroom

Typical shower room

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This Retirement Living community is in an enviable position in the heart of the beautiful town of Baildon, with a range of local shops on the doorstep including a deli, pubs, cafes, bakery and a convenience store. The train station is less than a mile from the new community and coupled with frequent local buses, makes it simple to get to Bradford, Leeds, Shipley, Otley and beyond.

Easy independent living for the over 60s

This retirement property for sale in Baildon will be cleverly designed to be low maintenance and easy to live in. Several of these retirement apartments will have either patios or walk out balconies. All offer access to attractive communal spaces including a fabulous roof terrace, complete with a kitchenette—great for long summer evenings with friends. The ground floor boasts a spacious communal lounge with Wi-Fi and a state of the art audio and video system. It leads out onto an outdoor terrace with seating to the west and a courtyard area with seating to the east. There’s a small path leading to additional seating in the landscaped garden area. We find that these shared facilities soon become filled with lively events, parties and regular clubs. At these retirement homes you’ll be looked after by a friendly on-site manager and you’ll be able to book the hotel-style guest suite to entertain friends and family in style without the effort (you can also stay in guest suites at other developments if you fancy a holiday!) Parking is available and pets are welcome too.

Secure, energy efficient and cost saving

Most of our homeowners enjoy cheaper living costs when they downsize to a warm and energy-efficient McCarthy Stone retirement home and our properties have the latest safety and security features built in. All our Baildon property for sale is ergonomically designed with ‘hidden’ adaptations to seamlessly make life easier as we age.

Our retirement properties for sale in Baildon, West Yorkshire offer:

Fully fitted kitchens with integrated appliances
Master bedrooms with walk in or fitted wardrobes
Ergonomic design with ‘hidden care’ to make life easier
24-hour emergency call system, fire detection and door camera entry, so you can see who it is before answering the door

Development Highlights

Stress-free independent living in attractive low maintenance retirement apartments for the over 60s
Fabulous location close to shops and services
Stunning roof terrace with seating for socialising and relaxing in warmer weather
Welcoming communal lounge for parties, events and meet ups with friends and neighbours
Manager on-site during office hours to help keep everything running smoothly
Nestled in the stunning West Yorkshire countryside close to Baildon and Ilkley moors and close to Bradford and Leeds.

Key Features

24/7 call system
Balconies
Camera entry system
Communal lounge
House Manager
Intruder alarm
Lifts to all floors
Lounge Wi-Fi access
Mobility scooter room

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Occupancy options

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You can buy properties on this development. If you’d like to own your retirement property, we can help make the move as stress-free as possible, including support with packing and removals. If you have a home to sell, we can even act as a cash buyer, so you’ll avoid chains and estate agent fees.

Electricity, heating and lighting (communal areas)
Water and sewage (communal areas and apartments)
Maintenance of building and gardens
Building insurance
Development staff
Future maintenance fund
Professional fees
Emergency call system
Income to guest suites and sundry income

What's not included?

Electricity, heating and lighting (apartments)
Home and contents insurance
Council Tax
Phone / broadband
TV licence / TV service

Many of our homeowners are pleased to find that the service charges for their apartment tend to work out at less than what they were paying in like-for-like costs at their previous property.

Energy bills often turn out to be lower thanks to the modern construction methods we use at all our developments. Your new apartment is also likely to be a more manageable size and so cheaper to run.

When Customers discuss the purchase of a McCarthy Stone apartment with us, they receive a service charge leaflet and our Sales Executive sits down with them to help them fill in the costs, review what is covered in the management services and compare them to day-to-day running costs in their current home. Our Sales Executive ensures that they have a detailed knowledge of ongoing costs before a sale is completed

Usually this can take between 12 to 16 weeks. We understand that some customers may have a time period that will more suitable for them and we aim to be as flexible as we can.

Yes. If you want a quick, simple way to sell your home and move into one of our retirement properties, then Part Exchange could be the answer. For more information please click here .

We have an expert resales team for people selling our retirement properties, with an extensive database of customers waiting to move in. This helps us to sell faster and at a better price than traditional estate agents. On average the McCarthy Stone Resales team achieve a net price increase on the retirement properties they sell. For example, for properties bought new in the last three years and since resold, the net increase averages 6%. View resale retirement homes.

Retirement living in Baildon

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The local area

Retirement living in Baildon, West Yorkshire

Baildon is a small but vibrant town in the heart of the West Yorkshire countryside close to Baildon Moor and Ilkley Moor, three miles north of Bradford City Centre and less than 15 miles from the centre of Leeds. As well as a convenient range of local shops including pharmacies, hair salons, florists and a deli, our retirement property for sale in Baildon is close to plenty of places to eat and drink, from fish and chips to traditional pubs, cosy cafes and top notch curry houses. The lively Farmers Market is held on the fourth Saturday of the month selling fantastic local and seasonal produce. For a broader shopping experience, nearby Shipley offers several large supermarkets, local boutiques, and high street shops.

here’s always plenty to do in this friendly town, with annual festivals including the Harley Davidson biker rally, the Great Baildon Beer festival, the annual carnival and the Scarecrow Festival.

Baildon is wonderful for walkers with stunning moorlands, woodlands, nature reserves and strolls along the River Aire. It has an amazing community resource in Roberts Park, from which you can head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Saltaire and Salt Mills. Another unique attraction is Shipley Glen Cable Tramway the oldest working cable tramway in the UK. The area boasts many golf clubs, including the lovely moorland Par 70 Baildon Golf Club founded in 1896, great for anyone interested in taking up an outdoor sport or keeping their par up.

Further afield you can explore the endless beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, as well as the proud industrial cities and towns nearby. Baildon trains station goes directly to Bradford and Ilkley, and via Shipley to Leeds, while Leeds Bradford Airport is nice and handy for holidays.

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Approx. 1.6 miles from Shipley

Baildon

Ian Clough Hall, Baildon, West Yorkshire, BD17 6ND

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Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
Bakery
Co-op convenience store 0.2 miles
Baildon Train station 0.6 miles

Further afield you can explore the endless beauty of the Yorkshire Dales, as well as the proud industrial cities and towns nearby. Baildon trains station goes directly to Bradford and Ilkley, and via Shipley to Leeds, while Leeds Bradford Airport is nice and handy for holidays.

Approx 0.2 miles from local Co-op convenience store.

Approx 0.6 miles from Baildon train station.

Approx 1.6 miles from Shipley.

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