Book a visit to find out more about these superb new retirement properties for sale in Knebworth, Hertfordshire.
At McCarthy Stone we believe in putting you at the heart of great communities and attractive places to live. Lowe House offers a selection of luxurious one and two bedroom Retirement Living Plus apartments, right here in Knebworth.
Lowe House, located in Knebworth certainly has all the typical charm and character you'd expect from a prosperous Hertfordshire village. But what you'll also find here is an active and engaging community, with a wide-ranging calendar of cultural events, societies and sporting clubs - a place where there's something for everyone.
As well as owning your own property and benefiting from a stylish homeowners' lounge and a beautifully landscaped and well-maintained garden, you'll receive the extra care and support you need. Our care packages are completely flexible and will be tailored to your individual needs. A team of trained staff will be on hand 24 hours a day, led and overseen by a dedicated Estates Manager. And, with a 24-hour emergency call system and a camera entry system, we've got your safety and security covered. A bistro is located on site with changing seasonal menus & daily specials. The hub of the community where friends, family & residents come together and socialise.
Development Highlights
- Beautifully landscaped gardens adorned with stunning flowers, allowing you to nurture your passion for gardening
- Enjoy evening cocktails, everyday socialising or lazy afternoons with friends in our stylish communal lounge
- Chic Wellness Suite for onsite pampering
- Hotel-style Guest Suite for loved ones to stay, making hosting a breeze
- Onsite chef-run bistro with ever changing, delicious seasonal menus served daily
- Estate Manager, onsite 24/7 for your peace of mind
- Gorgeous low maintenance and energy-efficient retirement properties to buy
- Tailored domestic support and personal care available should you need it
- Fun and sociable community, with regular band nights, movie afternoons & knitting clubs
- All local amenities and high street with independent boutiques, bakers & butchers within walking distance

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.
Key Features
- Restaurant / Bistro
- Landscaped gardens
- 24/7 call system
- Wheelchair access
- Camera entry system
- Pets allowed
- Communal lounge
- Car parking
- Estates Manager

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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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The properties at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2020
Retirement Living PLUS
Retirement Living PLUS at Lowe House

The maintenance of a larger property was something that we no longer wanted to deal with, and to come here where we have lovely, landscaped gardens without the hassle of constant maintenance is a huge relief - we can just sit back and enjoy.
Join us at one of our events
- 3 Apr10:00 - 16:00
Visit Our Open Event
3rd AprLowe House, London Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6EUStep inside and experience the warmth of our welcoming community in Knebworth at our exclusive Open Event! Whether you’re already familiar with our beautiful properties or just beginning to explore a new way of living, we would love you to join us.
You can meet our friendly homeowners and take a tour of our thoughtfully designed homes. You’ll soon see why so many people say, “I wish I’d made the move sooner!”
Offers Too Good To Miss
Beat Stamp Duty rises
Reserve a property at this development between 1st March 2025 and 31st May 2025 and we’ll pay your stamp duty* - so you can spend your summer making the most of the landscaped gardens from a home designed around you.
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.
Living in Knebworth
There's certainly a lot going on in Knebworth. This tranquil, prosperous and well-maintained Hertfordshire village harbours a wealth of culture and community life that would easily rival most large towns.
Sports enthusiasts will be completely spoilt for choice here - as well as the local walking group, there are also dedicated clubs for bowling; cricket; football; badminton; archery; karate and tennis, not forgetting the local golf club. There are also regular health & fitness classes and yoga. Budding actors are most welcome at the Knebworth Amateur Theatrical Society (KATS) where you can also try your hand at building sets, makeup, creating costumes or even stage-management.
The nearby historic country mansion of Knebworth House is open to the public and offers sumptuous parks and gardens to explore - as well as children's activities like a dinosaur trail and adventure playground - with a relaxing tea-room for weary grown-ups. Knebworth also hosts a wide selection of cultural events throughout the year, including music; art; dance and storytelling.
All of life's essentials are comfortably close by, with a wide variety of shops and services, including a pharmacy; library; doctor's surgery and dentist. Foodies are well catered-for with Knebworth enjoying highly-rated restaurants and excellent pubs. Welwyn Garden City is less than six miles away, and the nearby A1 motorway offers fast access to the larger shopping centres of Stevenage and Hertford. Knebworth train station provides a half-hourly service to London Kings Cross in around 35 minutes, as well as services to Cambridge and Peterborough.
- Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
- Library
- Pharmacy
- Post Office
- Supermarket
Located right in the heart of Knebworth, there are plenty of amenities for residents nearby. The development is on London Road, where you’ll find a number of convenience stores, boutiques and cafés, as well as a Post Office and a Co-op.
Also, it is just 0.2 miles to Knebworth Station where you can travel into London King’s Cross or Cambridge.
Getting to Location
If you are using a Sat Nav system you may need the full address of this development. The postcode is newly created by Royal Mail and may not be accurate for some months.
The Team at Lowe House

There is nothing more enjoyable than from the first phone call to the first meeting and then having the pleasure of showing prospective homeowners around our developments, to continue through their journey to moving into their new home. I enjoy watching how new friendships grow and develop, Job satisfaction is when i hear the words "the best move we ever made", this statement alone tells me that person has now found their happy place.

We’ve managers on-site 24/7 to ensure communal areas and gardens are well maintained, services are delivered—and for your peace of mind.
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- Retirement Living or Retirement Living PLUS? Which development type is right for you?
- Cut the cost of living: Moving into our retirement properties can save you significant sums.
- Enjoy a stress free move: Our services include Part Exchange, free removals and decluttering.
- Should you buy, rent or part buy, part rent? Find a flexible option to suit your circumstances.
- Discover thoughtful services: From friendly managers to buzzing bistros and homeowner perks.
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.