Jacob Place
Retirement Home Location
Radwinter Rd, Saffron Walden CB10 2JP
Local Amenities
Overview
Often voted one of the top places to live in the UK, characterful Saffron Walden, lays host to McCarthy Stone's luxurious Essex based offering, Jacob Place. With a chef-run bistro perfect for those moments when you crave a delicious meal without the fuss, or the option to savour a barista-made coffee with friends, it's a place that understands the art of leisure. Chic communal lounges and impeccably manicured gardens serve as the backdrop for a plethora of activities, including film nights, knitting clubs, cocktail evenings, yoga sessions, long dog walks, and the occasional lively fiesta!
by McCarthy Stone
Availability & Pricing
Buy
1 bedroom property - Available
Buy
2 bedroom property - Available
Care & Support Available *
Independent living, but with the peace of mind that 24-hour support is provided on-site in case of an emergency.
Support is provided for basic tasks around the home, such as cleaning and transportation. Some retirement living developments will also provide assistance with activities like prescription collection and shopping.
A wide range of social activities and wellbeing services are offered, where residents can meet like-minded people, create new friendships and offer companionship.
Individuals with low care needs, who are either fully independent or require minimal assistance with personal care and day-to-day tasks. Residential care usually includes support with tasks like: dressing, washing, taking oral medication and hoisting.
Retirement Home Facilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some of the most commonly asked questions about Jacob Place.
Where is Jacob Place located?
It is situated in Saffron Walden and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Jacob Place?
- To Buy - prices start from £300,000
Is Jacob Place 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. Jacob Place 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 Jacob Place?
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 Jacob Place, you will be required to pay the following fees:
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Service Charge - a monthly payment which covers the cost of the maintenance of your retirement property.
Are luxury facilities available at Jacob Place?
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 Jacob Place 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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Contact Jacob Place
Contact the team at Jacob Place for more details on the retirement community, as well as property availability, pricing and special offers.