McCarthy Stone

Elderton Place

Operated by McCarthy Stone

CompanionshipDomestic
AddressCoquet Avenue, Whitley Bay
Guide price£262,699

About

Introducing Elderton Place, a fresh and exciting development by McCarthy & Stone, situated in the charming coastal town of Whitley Bay. This retirement living property boasts 37 single-bedroom and 27 double-bedroom apartments, each featuring private patios or balconies for residents to enjoy.

At Elderton Place, residents are offered bespoke care packages, designed to cater to their unique needs and lifestyle preferences. The freedom to choose how to spend their time is a key feature here, whether that means savouring some quiet time in their private apartment, engaging in social activities in the communal areas, or taking leisurely walks along the stunning Whitley Bay beach.

Elderton Place's prime location offers more than just proximity to the iconic Spanish City. It's also conveniently close to a range of local amenities, making it a top-tier choice for those seeking the perfect retirement living experience. As part of the McCarthy Stone Plus scheme, residents also receive an hour of domestic assistance included in their service charge, adding an extra layer of convenience to their retirement lifestyle.

Care provided

Companionship
Domestic
Individual
On Site

Facilities

24/7 Call System
Balconies
Cafe/restaurant
Car Parking Available
Communal Lounge
Concierge / Home Manager
Courtyard or Landscape Gardens
Guest Parking
Library
Pets Allowed

Nearby amenities

Bus stop0.2 mi
Train station0.9 mi
GP surgery0.3 mi
Hospital8.1 mi
Local pub0.1 mi
Shops0.1 mi

What's in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAmple
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAmple
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtPlentiful
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldPlentiful

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsPlentiful
  • Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysPlentiful

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Care fee trajectory

Historical fee data not yet available for this property

Local health safety net

Elderton Place is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Royal Victoria Infirmary, 8.1 miles away. The local GP practice is MARINE AVENUE MEDICAL CTR, 0.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Royal Victoria Infirmary · 8.1 mi
Nearest GP
MARINE AVENUE MEDICAL CTR · 0.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Elderton Place.

Purchase price£262,699
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£262,699
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £26,270
Amount returned on sale£236,429
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£86,270

£8,627/year · £166/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Elderton Place located?
It is situated in Whitley Bay and is close to popular amenities.
What tenure options are available at Elderton Place?
* **To Buy** - prices start from £262,699
Is Elderton 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.

Elderton 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 Elderton Place?
Before deciding to purchase or rent, 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 Elderton Place, 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 Elderton Place?
Yes! There are several facilities for you to try, including; a Communal Lounge and a Concierge, which will help you unwind in your new surroundings.

Information last reviewed September 2026.

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