Walter House

Retirement housing
New sale (2)
For rent (1)
Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2XB
Rainsford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2XB

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Developed by
McCarthy Stone
Life lived your way with added peace of mind

Live independently in a warm, secure and stunning new home with caring help on hand and a welcoming community of friendly faces just outside your front door.

Developer's Description

"Walter House is a Retirement Living development for the over 60's based in the centre of Chelmsford. Once complete, there will be 45 one and two bedroom apartments which will benefit from landscaped g..." Show more "Walter House is a Retirement Living development for the over 60's based in the centre of Chelmsford. Once complete, there will be 45 one and two bedroom apartments which will benefit from landscaped gardens, a communal lounge for residents, modern security systems including intruder alarms, a camera entry system, and fire detection equipment throughout the development. Plus an on-site house manager all ensure your safety, security and comfort.

Every one of the high-quality apartments will include a fitted kitchen complete with oven, hob, and hood, and double-glazed windows to keep you warm and ensure your apartment is energy efficient. With only 45 apartments for the over 60s, you can be sure that you’ll be part of a close-knit and friendly community.

At Walter House you’ll enjoy access to all of the facilities on the complex, including landscaped gardens, a spacious and sociable communal lounge and a Guest Suite which visitors can use when staying overnight." Show less

Main Facts

Retirement housing
Tenure(s): Leasehold and Rent (market) and Shared Ownership (OPSO)
49 flats. Built in 2020. Sizes 1 bedroom, 2 bedroom.
Non-resident management staff and Careline alarm service
Lift, Lounge, Guest facilities, Garden, car parking facilities
Whole site accessible by wheelchair.
New residents accepted from 60 years of age. Both cats & dogs generally accepted (subject to terms of lease and landlord's written permission).
Housing Authority: Chelmsford
Social Care Authority: Essex
Properties offered for sale at this development are leasehold properties with a term of 999 years from and including 01/01/2021

Info updated: 21/03/2018
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Availability

The following details have been provided to EAC:
New sales: Status - Available Now. One bedroom from £270,000. Two bedroom from £375,000. Contact McCarthy Stone on 0800 310 0860 or click here to view on their website (Notified 12/05/2025)
New lettings: Status - Available Now. One bedroom from £2,090.00 pcm. Two bedroom from £2,605.00 pcm. Contact McCarthy Stone on 0800 310 0860 or click here to view on their website (Notified 12/05/2025)
New shared ownership sales: Status - Available Now. For details please contact McCarthy Stone on 0800 310 0860 or click here to view on their website (Notified 12/05/2025)
Developed by
McCarthy Stone
Life lived your way with added peace of mind

Live independently in a warm, secure and stunning new home with caring help on hand and a welcoming community of friendly faces just outside your front door.

Memberships
Retirement Housing Group: The organisation that developed and/or manages this facility is a member of the Retirement Housing Group which advocates for more good quality retirement housing
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