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This beautiful Retirement Living development will be situated in a lovely location in Chalkwell with views over the extensive greenery of Chalkwell Park. The retirement housing is just a short walk to Chalkwell Beach, the high street, pubs, eateries, a library, a chemist and several social clubs. With regular buses and Chalkwell railway station close by it’s also easy to get around the local area and to London and beyond.
Easy independent living for the over 60s
These retirement properties for sale in Westcliff-on-Sea are designed with easy living in mind. Many have walk-out or Juliet balconies and all benefit from access to attractive communal spaces. These include a relaxing lounge with free Wi-Fi and large landscaped gardens that are fully looked after for you. In McCarthy Stone retirement communities these shared facilities soon become filled with lively events, clubs and celebrations.
Secure, energy efficient and cost saving
Many people find they have cheaper living costs when they downsize to a warm and energy-efficient McCarthy Stone retirement apartment, and they have the latest safety and security features built in as well. There’ll be a welcoming on-site manager to keep the development running smoothly, plus a hotel-style guest suite to make it easier for people to come and stay. Secure parking is available and pets are welcome too.
These properties for sale in Westcliff-on-Sea offer:
- Fully fitted kitchens with integrated appliances
- Master bedrooms with walk in wardrobes or fitted wardrobes as standard
- Sky Q connection point in the living room
- 24-hour emergency call system, fire detection and door camera entry, so you can see who it is before answering the door
- Some offer walk-out or Juliet balconies
Development Highlights
- Coastal retirement properties for sale in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, with excellent transport links to London and the surrounding areas.
- Welcoming homeowners' lounge for parties, events and meet ups with friends and neighbours.
- Stress-free independent living in attractive low maintenance retirement apartments for the over 60s.
- Pretty landscaped gardens with seating for socialising and relaxing in warmer weather.
- Manager on-site during office hours to help keep everything running smoothly.
- Conveniently situated near to amenities including the beach, a large park, shops, restaurants and pubs.
Key Features
- House Manager
- Landscaped gardens
- Balconies
- Communal lounge
- Guest suite
- Pets allowed
- Wheelchair access
- Lifts to all floors
- Camera entry system

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Retirement Living in Chalkwell
Watch: Take a tour inside a McCarthy Stone development
Join us at one of our events
- 27 Feb11:00 - 17:00
Discovery Day
27th FebHoliday Inn Southend, 77 Eastwoodbury Crescent, Southend-n-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XGJoin us at our Discovery Day for a first look at our apartment plans. We’re delighted to be rolling out the red carpet, welcoming you in and showing you what’s in store at the new Chalkwell development.
Please join us to take a closer look, find out more about reservations and pricing, and enjoy some light refreshments. Please feel free to bring along family or friends too.
Discovery Day: Thursday 27th February from 11am for the 11.15am presentation or 2pm for the 2.15pm presentation at Holiday Inn Southend.
Please call 0800 201 4811 to confirm your attendance, thank you.
Things to do in Chalkwell
Coastal Westcliff-on-Sea is a suburb of Southend-on-Sea and overlooks the Thames Estuary. Highlights include the beach, the popular Cliffs Pavilion theatre and concert hall and the yacht club. Our new properties for sale in Westcliff-on-Sea are in the Chalkwell area which takes its name from Chalkwell Hall, an old farmhouse that sits in Chalkwell Park. This is now a pretty park with ornamental gardens, play areas, cafes and even an arts centre. It’s a fantastic resource for an active retirement as it is home to Westcliff Lawn Tennis club, Essex County Bowling Club, Westcliff-on-sea Cricket Club and Chalkwell bowls club. Our properties for sale in Westcliff-on-Sea offer views over the park as well as being a 15 minute stroll from Chalkwell Beach - a lovely spot for walking, bathing, traditional fish and chips and ice cream.
Just a little further along the coast you’ll find Westcliff beach and Southend Beach. Famed for it’s uniquely long pier, Southend is also renowned for its vibrant shops, trendy boutiques and tasty dining options, as well as theatres, art galleries, and museums like the Central Museum or Prittlewell Priory, a 12th century monastery. Alternatively, see the stars at Southend Planetarium, view contemporary exhibitions at Beecroft Art Gallery, or catch a show at the Palace Theatre.
There are endless coastal walks in the area and chances to spot wildlife along the seven miles of coastline. There are plentiful golf courses nearby too, like Garon Park Golf Complex, Thorpe Hall Golf Club and Rochford Hundred Golf Club.
- Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
- Bus Stop 0.1 miles
- Aldi 0.2 miles
- Church 0.3 miles
- Restaurant 0.3 miles
As well as the many walkable amenities, our new retirement properties for sale in Westcliff-on-Sea are well served by buses taking you to places like to Rayleigh and Canvey. From nearby Chalkwell railway station you can be in London Fenchurch station in less than an hour. For travels further afield, Stansted Airport is just over an hour away by road.
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