Chalkwell

Communal Lounge at Chalkwell Retirement Development in Southend-on-Sea, Essex
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Retirement Home Location

20 Chalkwell Avenue Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend SS0 8NA

Local Amenities

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Bus Stop0.01 miles
Local Pub0.2 miles
GP Surgery1.3 miles
Train Station1 miles
Nearby Shops0.2 miles
Hospital0.2 miles

Overview

Nestled in Chalkwell in Southend-on-Sea with picturesque views of the nearby park, Chalkwell is a wonderful retirement living development that offers easy living for those over 60. Just a stroll away from Chalkwell Beach, high street amenities, and transport links, residents can enjoy convenience and tranquillity. These stunning McCarthy Stone retirement properties feature spacious balconies and access to communal spaces like a lounge and landscaped gardens. With energy-efficient design and modern safety features, living costs are reduced, and peace of mind is ensured here. Chalkwell allows you to embrace coastal living amongst a strong and vibrant community.

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Chalkwell

by McCarthy Stone

BrandMcCarthy Stone
Living TypeCommunity
Purchase TypeFor sale
Purpose BuiltYes
Service ChargeYes
Deferred Management feeNo

Availability & Pricing

Buy

1 bedroom property - Available

Buy

2 bedroom property - Available

Care & Support Available *

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Companionship

A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.

Not Available

24/7 On Site Support
Domestic Help
Personal Care
* At an additional cost.

Retirement Home Facilities

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Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Cinema

29% of retirement seekers told us that a cinema room was a key consideration to their selection process.

Wi-Fi

Recent years has seen the rise of the silver surfer. 89% of retirement seekers expect high-speed WiFi in their retirement home.

Garden Area

Retirees consider a scheme’s garden as the most important retirement scheme facility with 84% voting it as a must have!

Available

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Pets Allowed *
Wheelchair Access
Wifi (in communal areas)

Not Available

Bar
Cafe/restaurant
Car Club or Transport
Cinema
Concierge / Home Manager
Gym or Fitness Suite
Library
Room Service
Salon
Spa
* Certain pets allowed and health & safety assessment required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Chalkwell.

Where is Chalkwell located?

It is situated in Essex and is close to popular amenities.

What tenure options are available at Chalkwell?

  • To Buy - prices start from £383,595

Is Chalkwell a member of ARCO (Associated Retirement Community Operators)?

ARCO also known as the Associated Retirement Community Operators aim to improve the standard of retirement living across the UK. They ensure every retirement home offers the highest standard of housing and support to all residents. Chalkwell are not currently a member of ARCO. However, rest-assured, our experts have hand-picked all retirement properties to ensure they provide the best level of support for residents.

Are there any retirement home fees at Chalkwell?

Before deciding to invest in a retirement property, you'll need to know all the retirement home fees involved. These costs ensure that your retirement home is well-maintained with 24/7 support available for residents. When you move into Chalkwell, you will be required to pay the following fees:

  • Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.

Are luxury facilities available at Chalkwell?

Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Understanding Retirement Home Costs

The average cost of purchasing or renting a retirement home varies across the UK. On top of your rental charge or overall purchase price some retirement homes have additional costs such as service charges and ground rent.

Additional retirement home charges to be aware of:

Management Fee or Service Charge

This is often a monthly payment which covers the cost of communal spaces and facilities across a retirement property. For more details on additional charges at Chalkwell you can contact the team directly or request a brochure.

Ground Rent

Most retirement properties have a cost associated with the land your property is built on. There is often a one-off annual fee known as ‘ground rent’ - which usually costs £450 each year.

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