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Surrounded by picturesque architecture and greenery, this development in Buxton is an ideal retreat for those who are looking to begin the next stage of their retirement. Having been designed to look and feel at home in its surroundings, you can enjoy life at your chosen level of independence, in one of Britain's most desirable spa towns.

With one-bedroom two-bedroom properties available, this development caters for those who are looking for an easy-to-maintain home. Our expert designers have blended functionality and practicality with luxury touches and style, providing you with a home that meets your needs.

 

By choosing Retirement Living PLUS, you'll be benefit from a range of bespoke care and support packages, as well as considered on-site touches. For those who prefer a lower maintenance lifestyle in their home, we provide support with household chores such as cleaning, running errands and grocery shopping. Homeowners can be assured that they will have control over the level of assistance that they may need, meaning that they can live with independence and comfort.

Our on-site bistro provides freshly prepared daily meals, ideal for those who prefer not to cook or simply want to try something different. Additionally, you'll be able to enjoy our stylish communal lounge, where you can socialise, relax or join in with the community activities. Our stunning landscaped garden offers an extra place to explore and unwind and enjoy greenery, without having to lift a finger.

This development is located near to Buxton railway station, making it ideal for visiting family, friends and residents who like to travel without driving. It's central location also means that a wealth of shops, supermarkets and amenities close by.

For peace-of-mind, this development has staff on-site 24 hours a day, every day of the year. Furthermore, a 24-hour emergency call system and door video entry offers additional security and safety. This development is fully accessible, with lifts to all floors and built-in ramps, next to any steps.

 

A selection of apartments are available with Shared Ownership*

There are many advantages to purchasing an apartment in this way.  For example, if you purchase a 75% share of the property, there will be no rent to pay, meaning you can retain home ownership for less.  Purchasing a 50% share would require a monthly rent.

One bedroom property, apartment 63

Purchasing at 75% is £202,500 with no rent*#
Purchasing at 50% is £135,000 with £310 pcm rent*

Two bedroom property, apartment 60

Purchasing at 75% is £225,000 with no rent*#
Purchasing at 50% is £150,000 with £344 pcm rent*

*Qualifying criteria applies
Shared Ownership is available on selected apartments at participating developments only.  #Purchase from price shown when purchasing a 75% share, with zero rent. Other shares available, with monthly rent.

Development Highlights

  • Excellent location in historic and charming Buxton, close to local amenities
  • Beautiful contemporary retirement properties available to buy or rent
  • Lovely landscaped gardens for evening cocktails and lazy afternoons with friends
  • On-site chef-run bistro with ever changing seasonal menus plus barista coffee and cake
  • Communal lounge for parties, anniversaries, events and socialising
  • Manager onsite 24/7, plus tailored domestic support and personal care should you need it
  • Community feeling with a calendar of events, clubs and activities to suit all interests
  • A hotel-style guest suite makes having friends and family to stay a breeze
Retirement Living PLUS

What is Retirement Living PLUS?

Exclusive to the over 70s, you’ll enjoy your own private apartment with thoughtful assisted living services on the doorstep, including a subsidised restaurant and optional personal care packages.

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Key Features

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    Bistro
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    Estates Manager
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    24/7 call system
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    24 hour staffing
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    Wheelchair access
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    Lifts to all floors
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    Lounge Wi-Fi access
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    Camera entry system
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    Pets allowed
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    Communal lounge
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    Guest suite
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    Car parking
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    Mobility scooter room
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    Library
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    Landscaped gardens

Virtual Tours

See for yourself what the McCarthy Stone development in Buxton will have to offer with virtual tours of our one bedroom apartments, two bedroom apartments, and communal area. To get the best experience click the full screen icon with the four arrows located to the right on the menu bar below.

1 Bedroom Apartment

Interactive Site Plan

Our interactive site plan allows you to easily find available retirement properties. Click the tabs to view each floor. You'll see that one-bedroom homes are a pale green and two-bedroom homes are in blue. When you click on a property, you'll find out whether it is available for sale, rent or shared ownership, as well as pricing. Click on 'view property' to find out more. Retirement homes shown in burgundy are already reserved, sold or rented out, but may be available on our resales website.

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Occupancy options

Found a property that takes your fancy? Find out more about the practical details including information on service charge and FAQS.

The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2022

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.

Shared Ownership Explained

Find out how Shared Ownership with McCarthy Stone works.

Monument Place, Salisbury, Bistro,

Retirement Living PLUS at McCarthy Stone

Watch:  Hear from the Chef and residents at Monument Place in Salisbury as they talk about the benefits of the Bistro.

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Join us at one of our events

  • 26 Sep to 13 Dec

    Weekly Events

    26th Sep
    Devonshire Place, Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire SK17 6GP

    Join our vibrant community events every week:

    Arts & crafts, every Tuesday from 2.30pm
    Knit & Natter, every Thursday from 2.30pm
    Fizz Friday's, every Friday from 3.00pm
    Moving Solutions, every Saturday from 11am to 3pm 

    Come and experience the McCarthy Stone lifestyle and meet some of our homeowners. Friends and family welcome. 

    Call now to book your place on 0800 201 4811, or just pop along on the day. 

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Offers Too Good To Miss

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    Featured Apartment 41

    Purchase Price - £309,950#

    Reserve apartment 41 at Devonshire Place on or before the end of December 2024 and legally complete by 28th February 2025 to take advantage of our £10,000* special offer, meaning you can snap up this wonderful apartment for as little as £299,950*#.

    Property 41 is a beautiful two-bedroom apartment measuring 863.4 square feet, located on the second floor with an Easterly aspect.

    The spacious living room is decorated in a natural colour which gives a bright and airy feel.  The fitted kitchen comes complete with integrated fridge freezer, ceramic hob, extractor fan and waist height oven.

    The master bedroom benefits from a walk-in wardrobe fitted with hanging space and shelving units. The large second bedroom could be used as an ideal space for guests or quiet study room, the choice is yours.

    The shower room is complete with slip resistant flooring and a level access shower, a chrome towel radiator and a fitted mirror.

    Finally, this apartment benefits from an additional wc with toilet and hand basin.

    This fantastic apartment comes complete with fitted flooring throughout.

    Don’t miss out, call today to find out more.

    *Ts&Cs apply.  #Subject to availability.

     

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    Free Entitlement Advice

    Did you know...

    According to Age UK, every year £2.8 billion in Pension Credit and Housing Benefit goes unclaimed by older people, meaning over a million pensioner households are missing out*.

    Our Entitlements Manager, Aleks Clayton can offer you free advice, help you fill in the forms and follow up on progress with an application, so if you're looking to purchase a McCarthy Stone property contact Aleks today.

    *Source: Age UK - Benefit take-up and older people, January 2024 

  • Smooth Move

    Smooth Move

    Nobody expects moving home to be easy, but we’re here to help you every step of the way; from the moment you make a reservation, through to the day you move in. Our Smooth Move service ensures everything goes like clockwork, which includes helping with the cost*.

    To find our more please call 0800 201 4811.

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    Part Exchange for a fast and hassle-free sale

    With Part Exchange, we can act as a cash buyer for your home. There’s no estate agent fees and no chains. Just a guaranteed sale at a great price - so you could be enjoying the McCarthy Stone lifestyle sooner.

    To find out more please call 0800 201 4811.

Life and Living

Community News

Testimonial - McCarthy Stone
The gardens here are the most beautiful I've ever seen, and I get to enjoy them without the worry of having to maintain them myself. It is just such an easy way of life and I would absolutely recommend downsizing to a development such as this.
The local area

Things to do in Buxton, Derbyshire

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Peak District, Buxton is a spa town that was incredibly popular with the Victorians and Georgians. When walking around the town, you’ll see beautiful ornamental gardens and famous period architecture that reflect its popularity in this time period. In fact, this is one of many reasons it has become one of the most popular tourist spots in the region.

Buxton is a vibrant town with a thriving community and plenty of annual events and fayres to reflect this. The town is synonymous with music, theatre and festivals such as Buxton International Festival and Buxton Well Dressing Festival. Alongside this, there are theatrical performances, plays and operas regularly taking place throughout the year.

Natural wonders such as Poole's Cavern can be found within Buxton. Alongside this, attractions such as Buxton Crescent, The Pump Room and the Pavilion Gardens offer a different side to the town. For the avid walkers, Buxton is surrounded by impressive hills and trails, that not only provide excellent exercise, but wonderful scenery too.

When exploring further afield, residents can easily hop on a train and arrive in Manchester is just over an hour. This development's location is ideal for those who like to holiday overseas as Manchester airport is less than an hour's drive away. There are also a range of local bus services and transport links from outside this development, helping you get around Buxton and the surrounding area with ease.

And if you're wanting to stay closer to home, you can enjoy the wide selection of bars, cafes, independent shops and restaurants that Buxton has to offer, as well as the many cultural and artistic attractions.

Devonshire Place
Station Road, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 6GP (Sat Nav SK17 6AQ)
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Our people

The Team at Devonshire Place

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Mark Evans
Sales Consultant
Over 25 years in property related business such as Estate Agency, New Homes, Land and Retirement Living. Very much customer focused throughout career and enjoys the personal touch with McCarthy & Stone, helping homeowners through the process from selling and purchasing to settling in.

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Please note that images are for illustrative purposes only. Images may include upgrades and optional extras which may be available for you to purchase at an additional cost. Please click here for further explanations. Floor plans and pricing are accurate at time of publication. Floor plans are for guidance purposes only and are subject to change. Prices may fluctuate depending on market conditions and availability.