New retirement apartments for sale in Eaglescliffe near Yarm.

McCarthy & Stone pioneered the concept of private retirement housing in the UK and have retirement developments nationwide.

Retirement living from McCarthy & Stone however is so much more than just a retirement flat. It's designed to enable older retired home owners to lead an active, independent lifestyle, without many of the maintenance worries often associated with home ownership; all in a safe and secure environment.

Timothy Hackworth Court retirement homes are situated on The Avenue in Eaglescliffe near Middlesborough.  There are 42 one and two bedroom retirement apartments set in attractive landscaped grounds with privacy afforded by mature trees along the boundary with Yarm Road.  There is a good selection of retirement flats still available with a choice of floors. 

Situated in the popular village of Eaglescliffe, just 130 yards from shops and services including a newsagent/general store, cafes, hair and beauty salons, Timothy Hackworth Court is well served by public transport.  Just across Yarm Road is Eaglescliffe train and bus station with regular services to Stockton-on-Tees, Egglescliffe, Yarm, Darlington, Thornaby on Tees, Billingham, and further afield to Newcastle-upon-Tyne. 

Ideally situated in the County of Durham, Eaglescliffe is a residential town with tree lined streets and well established family properties.  It is home to Preston Park with over 100 acres of beautiful parkland overlooking the River Tees; a museum; exotic bird aviary; wildfowl pond; Butterfly World and the Tees Small Gauge Railway.  Other activities include boat rides on the river, as well as plenty of woodland and riverside walks. 

The attractive and historic town of Yarm is only 1½ miles away, and boasts a bustling high street with a wide range of shops and boutiques.  The many Georgian style old buildings with red pan tile roofs fronting the High Street, and the cobbled parking areas add to the visual appeal of the town.  In 2007, viewers of the BBC Breakfast Show awarded Yarm High Street the title of "Best High Street" in Britain.