Wallace Drive, Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire, LU6

Giblin Property are delighted to bring to market this modern, detached, family home located in the sought-after Bedfordshire village of Eaton Bray. The property is positioned on the ever-popular Wallace Nurseries development and is within walking distance of the village school, park other local amenities.

Ground floor accommodation comprises; entrance hall, dual aspect lounge featuring a gas fire, bespoke media center with integral wiring space, integrated surround sound system cabling and bespoke made to measure wooden venetian blinds. Fitted kitchen featuring granite work surfaces, karndean flooring and fully integrated Neff dishwasher oven and hob, dining room, conservatory, utility room, ground floor cloakroom, office/gym featuring under floor heating, Cat-6 ethernet cabling and a bespoke ‘hit & miss’ solid oak feature wall.  First floor accommodation comprises; landing, master bedroom with en suite shower & w/c and underfloor heating, family bathroom and three further guest bedrooms.  Externally the property boasts a wraparound garden featuring a brick paved patio, lawn space with shrub boarders, external lighting, and rear access to the garage.  There is a path at the side leading to the front of the house which features its own driveway with off street parking and front access to the garage and storeroom via electric roller doors. Other modern benefits include USB plug sockets throughout the ground floor, a Worcester boiler, a Hive thermostat, megaflow hot water tank and Alexa driveway lighting. 

Eaton Bray is a Bedfordshire village, a semi-rural area which extends into the sister village of Edlesborough on the Buckinghamshire border. A thriving community with a village High Street offering a village store, butchers serving local produce, hairdressers, and beauty room.  The village also boasts of a welcoming village public house, a Chinese takeaway/fish & chips and an award-winning Indian restaurant.

The local village school, Eaton Bray Academy, is thought very highly of and serves children from the ages of 4 to 11, with a pre-school facility on site.  The children are offered the opportunity to sit the 11+ grammar school exam with successful entrants often going on to grammar schools in the nearby town of Aylesbury, where buses pick them up from Edlesborough Green.  There are further excellent secondary schools in the neighboring towns of Leighton Buzzard, Dunstable, Wing and Tring.

The village enjoys a recreation ground near the school where villagers can play tennis on the floodlit courts, play football, take the children to the fenced children’s’ playground, dare to ride the skate park or enjoy a leisurely stroll.  The famous Icknield Way trail is also very nearby, a multi-user route for walkers, horse riders and cyclists.

There are a variety of clubs and associations to join for all age groups, these include dance and keep fit classes held in the village hall, EB Lions football club, Eaton Bray Cricket Club, WI, book clubs, wine clubs, etc etc., an annual themed carnival and an annual beer festival (to name but a few).

For the commuter there is easy access to the A5 for the M1, A41 for the M25, London Luton International Airport is approximately 12 miles away (about a 30 min drive) and London Euston can be reached from nearby Leighton Buzzard or Tring railway stations (fast train approx. 29mins).

For the equestrian purchaser, there are many bridle paths that make for excellent hacking, several livery yards and approximately 4 miles away is Bury Farm Equestrian Village.