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Elkington House
Charlton Green, Dover, Kent, CT16 1APAvailable nowRetirement Living Plus
Retirement apartments in Dover, Kent
Available now for sale, rent and Shared Ownership.
Call 0800 201 4811 now or sign up for updates to find out more about these superb new retirement homes in Dover, Kent.
Situated close to Dover town centre and the stunning Kent coastline, Elkington House is a beautiful Retirement Living Plus development offering 74 stylish one and two-bedroom retirement apartments, available for sale.
Combining independent living with exceptional care and support, this welcoming community has been thoughtfully designed to help you enjoy the retirement you deserve.
- Guest suite
- Bistro
- By the sea
- Balconies
- Pets allowed
- Estates Manager
- Landscaped gardens
- Lifts to all floors
- Communal lounge
- 24 hour staffing
- Car parking
- Camera entry system
Reserve now and receive up to £20,000 towards your move
We’ll help make your move easier this winter. Reserve an eligible property on or after 1st November 2026 and complete by 30th April 2027 and receive up to £20,000 towards your move*.
Over 60% sold
Shared Ownership
- 1 bed from £18,500/£382 pcm
- 2 beds from £25,000/£516 pcm
Purchase
- 1 bed from £215,000
- 2 beds from £295,000
Rent
- 1 bed from £2,435 pcm
My new apartment at Elkington House is well designed and spacious, insulated against temperature and noise, and has a friendly atmosphere. It is exactly what I expected and hoped it would be!
Janet, homeowner, Elkington House
Interactive Site Plan
Explore properties
Elkington House 1-bedroom apartments
51.88 sqm
- Buy from £215,000
- Rent from £2,435 pcm
- Shared Ownership £18,500/£382 pcm
Elkington House 2-bedroom apartments
77.26 to 82.08 sqm
- Buy from £295,000
- Shared Ownership £25,000/£516 pcm
Useful documents
Elkington House brochure
Retirement Living Plus brochure
McCarthy & Stone brochure
Shared Ownership brochure
Rental brochure
Living at Elkington House
Occupancy Information
We're here to help every step of the way
You could save thousands of pounds with a move to McCarthy & Stone
From savings on household bills, to avoiding the cost of home adaptions and renovations, with care on hand so you live independently for longer.
Our open events
Fizz Friday
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Elkington House, Dover, CT16 1AP
Join us on Friday, 27th of November, for a glass of fizz and nibbles with our friendly homeowners at Elkington House.
This is the perfect opportunity to take a tour of this stunning development in the heart of Dover, Kent.
A Festive Welcome Awaits
- 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Elkington House, Dover, CT16 1AP
Join us this Christmas for our exclusive Open Event at Elkington House and find out how we could help make your move happen.
Enjoy a warm welcome, seasonal refreshments and a sprinkle of Christmas cheer as you explore our beautiful show properties. Whilst you're there you can meet our friendly team and get a taste of the lifestyle waiting for you. Plus, pick a bauble from our Christmas tree to receive a festive prize!
Bring family and friends and take your first step towards making the move with us.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
Our special offers
Smooth Move
Smooth Move, making moving easier and more affordable
With Smooth Move, your removals are completely free and stress-free - including help with decluttering, packing and unpacking. We’ll even contribute towards your legal and estate agent fees too.
To find out more please call 0800 201 4811.
Part Exchange for a fast and hassle-free sale
With Part Exchange, you'll have 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
Lifestyle services
Flexible lifestyle services, chosen by you
From cleaning and hair styling to pet sitting and help with everyday tasks, our flexible lifestyle services are designed to make life easier. Choose the services you want, when you need them, with prices starting at a little over £13*.
To find out more please call 0800 185 5455.
Reserve now and receive up to £20,000 towards your move
We’ll help make your move easier this winter. Reserve an eligible property on or after 1st November 2026 and complete by 30th April 2027 and receive up to £20,000 towards your move*.
Apartment of the Month - Apartment 73
Introducing Apartment 73 at Elkington House, one of largest remaining two-bedroom apartments overlooking the gardens.
Enjoy two double bedrooms, the master with a walk-in wardrobe, spacious living and dining room leading out to your very own corner balcony for extra privacy, alongside a modern separate kitchen. A wonderful low-maintenance home in the welcoming Elkington House community.
Plus, we'll include curtains, light fittings and a dishwasher at no extra cost.
Local area
See what life around Elkington House has to offer. Select ‘Explore local area’ to discover nearby shops, cafés and green spaces, and get a feel for the area.
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Please note that images are for illustrative purposes only and may include upgrades and optional extras which you might be able to purchase at an additional cost. Find out more. 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.