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1B Westpole Avenue, Oakwood, Barnet, EN4 0FP View on map
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Over 60s retirement properties for sale in Barnet

Final few apartments available, don't miss out on your dream home! Book your visit today.

Located in the London Borough of Enfield, Oakwood is a pretty little residential town within easy reach of the capital.

The stylish apartments by award-winning builder McCarthy Stone go well above and beyond standard homes. All one and two-bedroom apartments are not only decorated in an elegant contemporary style, but also feature state-of-the-art security for added peace of mind - 24-hour emergency call systems, intruder alarms and a camera entry system compatible with standard TVs. The Retirement Living development itself also has a private car park. Lift access to all floors and a mobility scooter charging room. Homeowners are invited to make use of the exclusive Club Lounge with its outdoor patio and complimentary Wi-Fi, with visitors more than welcome to stay over in the dedicated Guest Suite.

The development is conveniently close to the Oakwood underground station on the Piccadilly Line, which takes you to London King's Cross in less than 30 minutes. This tube line also runs to other popular stops such as Finsbury Park, Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Hyde Park, Hammersmith and Heathrow Airport (1.5 hours away), and of course connects to the entire Transport for London network.

Development Highlights

  • Regular events and activities in the beautiful homeowners lounge.
  • Excellent medical, dental and pharmaceutical amenities less than a 5 minute walk
  • Try before you buy available
  • Conveniently close to the Oakwood underground station
  • In close proximity to Cockfosters High Street, which boast an abundance of restaurants and shops
  • Meet our Fabulous House Manager, Patricia.

Key Features

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    Wheelchair access
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    Lifts to all floors
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    Fire detection
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    Intruder alarm
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    Camera entry system
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    24/7 call system
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    Lounge Wi-Fi access
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    House Manager
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    Pets allowed
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    Guest suite
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    Communal lounge
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    Mobility scooter room
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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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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.
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Take a look at the Samuel House Development.

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Our House Manager is a real superstar. She is always there to help straight away, no matter how big or small the issue is. It is so comforting to have somebody there who you know you can rely on. She makes life so easy for us.

Join us at one of our events

  • 11 Dec
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    14:00 - 16:00

    Christmas Quiz

    11th Dec
    Samuel House, 1B Westpole Avenue, Oakwood, Barnet, EN4 0FP

    Come and join us during this festive season! Enjoy some tasty festive treats and enter our Christmas Quiz, where you'll get a chance to win some wonderful prizes. 

    We've got selection of prizes for winners of 1st, 2nd and 3rd place and it could be you!

    You'll also get a chance to meet our wonderful community and take a look at our stunning show apartments on the day, so book your place below now.

  • Every Friday
    Champagne
    13:00 - 15:00

    Fizz Friday

    Every Friday
    Next event: 13th Dec
    Samuel House, 1B Westpole Avenue, Oakwood, Barnet, EN4 0FP

    Join our lovely homeowners for Friday Fizz! We will be opening our doors every Friday for this event, this is the perfect event to visit and take a tour of this beautiful development. 

     

    Book your place below!

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Offers Too Good To Miss

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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 

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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.

  • 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.

The local area

Living in Oakwood

If you'd like to be close to London, but still far enough away to get a touch of that country air, Oakwood is the perfect place. There are several green spaces around the neighbouring areas, including Oakwood Park, Enfield Golf Club, Oak Hill Park and the famous Trent Country Park. Trent Park is home to an historic English country house and its surrounding 320 hectares of grounds, as well as a lake, sports fields, a conservation area and many pleasant walks.

There are several shops and amenities located around the train station, including a pharmacy, medical centre, dental surgery, Tesco supermarket, bakery and newsagent - all within 0.2 miles from the McCarthy Stone Retirement Living development. For more shopping, Cockfosters High Street is well under a mile away, where you can find a Sainsbury's, Post Office, library, banks, butcher and several independent clothing boutiques.

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  • Conveniently situated close to these local amenities:
  • Bank
  • Bus stop
  • Doctors
  • Library

You’ll find plenty of amenities nearby and easy transport links into central London. It’s just 0.2 miles from Oakwood Underground Station, which is on the Piccadilly Line.

Under 0.5 miles away, you can find Oakwood Library, Trent Park Golf Club and a number of cafés and restaurants. Oakwood Food Centre is also just 0.1 miles away.

Getting to Location

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Our people

The Team at Samuel House

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Jane Kelleher
Sales Consultant
I love my job as each day is so varied and fulfilling. I feel so fortunate to be able to help our customers on their journey and watch them move into their beautiful new apartment where they feel so safe and secure.

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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.