Manor Grange is an exclusive development of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes in a self-contained enclave next to the sought-after village of Wavendon, near Milton Keynes, brought forward by Abbey New Homes, a housebuilder creating new homes and neighbourhoods in locations across South East England.
We take a look at the top ten reasons for house-hunters to consider purchasing a home at this development.
Reason one: Homes equipped with everything you need
Choose from a selection of two-, three-, four- and five-bedroom homes that come well equipped. They include gas-fired central heating, a pressurised water system, a four-ring gas hob with a stainless steel splashback and extractor hood, along with integrated double oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, and integrated washing machine. There is also power and light in all garages with up-and-over doors making access all the easier.
Reason two: Stylish finish
All homes boast a finish with a choice of contemporary soft-close kitchen units with laminate work surfaces and matching upstands. All the woodwork offers an acrylic white finish with grey PVC-u double-glazed windows and French doors where applicable.
Reason three: Active community
The friendly Wavendon Community Centre is at the heart of the village, opposite the historic St Mary’s Church, and playing host to all manner of local events. Wavendon also has an active football club, Woburn & Wavendon FC, which caters to players of all ages and abilities. The local community also boasts the renowned Stables, a multi-purpose venue showcasing over 350 concerts a year, and offering a place to eat, drink and catch a show all within walking distance.
The ‘Usher’ at Manor Gardens
Reason four: Investing in future generations
Manor Grange is a perfect location for families with children of all ages. Wavendon contains three well-regarded schools itself, including St Mary’s Wavendon C of E Primary, Wavendon Gate Primary and Walton High. For older students, Milton Keynes offers a variety of options, such as the Milton Keynes College and Cranfield University, which specialises in science, engineering, technology and management.
Reason five: Amenities
Bustling Milton Keynes excels in attractions, from cinemas to health and leisure clubs, and even a summer outdoor cinema. A mix of High Street names, vintage and boutique shops, together with tempting eateries, makes shopping a real pleasure. Nearby Kingston, just a five-minute drive away, has a Tesco, Costco and the Kingston Centre, a shopping centre containing all you could need for those everyday essentials. Or there’s nearby Wavendon Gate, where you’ll find all the other essentials such as a post office and a GP surgery.
Reason six: Easy access to the capital
Manor Grange is situated next to the idyllic village of Wavendon, which is just a 10-minute drive to the thriving city centre of Milton Keynes. Milton Keynes also enjoys excellent transport links to London – providing speedy trains to London Euston with a journey time of just 32 minutes.
Reason seven: Trips down history lane
Take a trip to one of the many historical landmarks in the local area – such as Bletchley Park, the location of Britain’s Codebreakers in WW2. Or explore The National Museum of Computing, home of a working reconstruction of the first computer. For a piece of local history, there’s always the Milton Keynes Museum, showcasing the history of the people of Buckinghamshire, and how home living has changed over the centuries.
The ‘Carmack’ at Manor Gardens
Reason eight: Exhilarating days out
Treat yourself to a thrilling escape and visit the nationally renowned Xscape centre – containing the Snozone, a year-round indoor ski slope containing real snow as well as iFly, an indoor skydiving experience, this venue has options for the whole family. Not feeling like an adrenaline filled adventure? Well, the Xscape centre also has plenty of dining and shopping options, allowing you to relax while the family take a walk on the wild side. Wavendon is also only a five-minute drive from the Big Rock Hub, a massive indoor climbing arena with hundreds of climbs suitable for novices to experts.
Reason nine: Get in touch with nature
With nearby Milton Keynes the greenest city in the UK (per person), a walk from Manor Grange offers serenity and a chance to connect with nature. Scenic walks beckon at Linford Lakes Nature Reserve, offering views over the lake, and some of the best bird-watching opportunities in the country. Or travel 15-minutes south to Rushmere Country Park, and explore the 400 acres of ancient woodland, meadows and heathland.
Reason ten: The Abbey Saving Solution
The Abbey Saving Solution is an exclusive scheme from Abbey New Homes, introducing money saving ideas to customers with offers and incentives running across all developments including Stamp Duty and mortgage contributions, help with deposits and free flooring and turf.
Find out more about Manor Grange from Abbey New Homes.
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