Guide price
£800,000
3 bed bungalow for saleChelmsford Road, High Ongar, Ongar, Essex CM5
3 beds
2 baths
3 receptions
EPC Rating: D
- Freehold
Balgores Hayes
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About this property
*spacious detached bungalow*
*overall sq ft 1,352*
*detached outbuilding of 502 sq ft*
*potential three/five bedrooms*
*delightful grounds of 1/2 an acre (stls)*
*stunning countryside views*
*huge potential to remodel/extend (STPP)*
Location
Perfectly positioned a short drive from the historic town of Ongar with its selection of independent shops, restaurants, highly regarded schools and every day amenities. Chelmsford city offering expansive shopping, dining and excellent rail links into London is approximately 8 miles making this home ideal for those seeking a semi-rural lifestyle with easy access to urban conveniences.
Overview
Set back from the road and sitting within beautifully landscaped grounds of half an acre (stls), 'Yeomans' is a striking detached bungalow offering spacious and versatile living accommodation extending to around 1,352 sq. Ft framed by stunning countryside with part of the boundary enjoying direct views over rolling farmland which provides a truly idyllic back drop.
Inside the home welcomes you with a generous reception hallway leading to two formal reception rooms with the dining room offering potential for a third bedroom if required and an expansive kitchen/breakfast room making a true hub of the home perfect for family life and entertaining. The principal bedroom boasts its own ensuite shower room while the second double bedroom is served by a feature guest bathroom with standout design. The property also benefits from under floor heating in the reception hallway, kitchen/breakfast room and the two bathrooms.
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Exterior
The grounds are just as impressive as the interior. A wide gravelled driveway provides ample parking and a grand sense on arrival. The gardens wraps gracefully around this fine home which include impeccably maintained lawns, a variety of sun soaked terraces, mature specimen trees and abundant planting which creates a setting ideal for outdoor living, entertaining or simply enjoying these wonderful spaces.
Detached Outbuildings
Two versatile outbuildings extending to approximately 502 sq ft combined, offer further potential whether as a self-contained two bedroom annex, garden room, studio or home office subject to necessary consent.
Main Accommodation
Entrance via central door with part glazed top lights and double glazed picture windows to side to entrance porch.
Entrance Porch
Tiled floor. Further part glazed door with picture windows to side to reception hall.
Reception Hall (24' 2" x 11' 7")
(L-shaped) Picture rail and tiled floor with under floor heating. Doors to following accommodation.
Lounge (18' 5" x 11' 9")
Double glazed windows to dual elevation both providing attractive views over well maintained grounds. Picture rail. Feature fireplace housing cast iron wood burner.
Bedroom Two (14' 9" x 11' 9")
(Maximum) Double glazed square bay window to front elevation. Picture rail. Decorative recess. Radiator.
Guest Bathroom (10' 3" x 5' 9")
Access to loft. Decorative wood panelling to walls with contrasting tiled floor with under floor heating. Feature suite comprises of free standing bath with chrome mixer tap and shower attachment, pedestal wash hand basin and low level wc. Double fitted airing cupboard. Floor mounted heated chrome towel rail.
Principal Bedroom (14' 7" x 13' 9")
(Maximum) Double glazed window to rear elevation with attractive garden view. Radiator. Door to ensuite shower room.
Ensuite Shower Room
Double glazed translucent window to rear elevation. Wall mounted extractor fan. Suite comprises of walk-in independent shower cubicle with chrome fitments and glass shower screen, vanity mounted wash hand basin with mixer tap with unit below and low level wc. Part tiling to walls with contrasting tiled floor with under floor heating.
Garage (18' 4" x 15' 2")
Potential exists to convert into further living space subject to consent and if required. Extensive loft space. Window to side elevation. Power and lighting connected. Up and over door to front elevation.
Kitchen/Breakfast Room (19' 4" x 17' 5")
(Maximum) This is a focal point and provides the very best in open plan modern living. Double glazed window to rear elevation with attractive garden view and double glazed doors leading to side terrace and garden. Extensive range of fitted units with upstand and recess mood lighting. Inset ceramic one and a half bowl sink unit with mixer tap. Integrated appliances include Bosch dishwasher, Range Master cooker with Smeg extractor fan with recess lighting above. Fitted unit housing facility for washing machine. Large central island with contrasting work surface with matching units and shelving and integrated wine cooler. Cast iron wood burning stove. Tiled floor with under floor heating. Wall mounted security entry phone system. Two part glazed doors to dining room.
Dining Room/Potential Bedroom Three (12' 2" x 11' 9")
Double glazed window to rear elevation with attractive garden view. Picture rail and radiator.
Exterior
Front Elevation
The property is set back from the road and is approached via a shingled driveway with low retaining wall and automated double electronically operated gates leading to a large shingled driveway providing parking for multiple vehicles and serving an attached double garage. In addition there are attractive specimen trees with ornate circular flower borders and well maintained lawns to either side with an abundance of mature and attractive planting. In addition the property has a selection of exterior and security lighting.
Formal Gardens
A feature of this fine home are the delightful and meticulously maintained grounds which partly backs onto picturesque farmland providing undulating views. To the side there is a paved terrace ideal for entertaining complimented by a well maintained lawn with an abundance of attractive borders, ornate pond and specimen trees. The formal garden wraps around the home and there is an attractive view of a natural pond from the neighbouring property. A pathway with attractive planting and recess mood lighting provides access to the detached outbuildings.
Detached Outbuildings
Overall sq. Ft 502. These well maintained outbuildings have huge potential with various uses including a two bedroom annex with living space incorporating kitchen and shower room, garden/leisure room, gymnasium or home office all subject to normal planning consent. Comprises of double glazed windows and doors, power, lighting and electric connected.
Agents Note
We have been advised by our vendor that the property has multi fuel wood, coal heating and septic tank. In addition there are external water taps and electrical points.
The council tax banding for this property set out on the council website is band D.
Buyer Information Pack
Please see below the link to access the Buyers Information Pack/ta forms.
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