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Retirement living in City of Edinburgh
1 development
AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around City of Edinburgh, run by McCarthy Stone Resales. 1 offers homes to buy from £225,000. The average home in City of Edinburgh sold for £303,067 (HM Land Registry, June 2026).
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Retirement living (1)
VerifiedCity of Edinburgh in numbers
| Retirement developments listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Operators | 1 (largest: McCarthy Stone Resales, 1) |
| With homes to buy | 1 |
| Lowest guide price | £225,000 |
| Average guide price | £225,000 |
| Types of living | community 1 |
| Average sold price, City of Edinburgh (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £303,067 |
Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
What retirement living costs in City of Edinburgh
To buy — from
£225,000
To buy — average
£225,000
House prices in City of Edinburgh
The average house price in City of Edinburgh is £303,067, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £303,067
- Detached
- £707,887
- Semi-detached
- £457,110
- Terraced
- £381,659
- Flats & maisonettes
- £246,022
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Common questions
How many retirement developments are there in City of Edinburgh?
AskBart lists 1 retirement development in and around City of Edinburgh. The largest operator is McCarthy Stone Resales (1).
How much does a retirement property in City of Edinburgh cost to buy?
Guide prices at the 1 development with homes to buy start at £225,000, and average £225,000. Service charges and any event or exit fees are extra; check each listing.
What types of retirement living are there in City of Edinburgh?
community (1).
What do homes sell for in City of Edinburgh?
The average home in City of Edinburgh sold for £303,067 in June 2026, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.
Is retirement living in City of Edinburgh regulated by the CQC?
No. Retirement housing isn't rated by the Care Quality Commission. Where a development offers on-site personal care, that care service is registered with the regulator separately.
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