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House For Sale £1,800,000
Anchor Lane, Abbess Roding, Ongar, Essex CM5


Description
Listed barn and detached annexe in about 2.49 acres.

Description
A tall set of double doors framed by full-height glazing open into the reception area, which is open plan to the sitting/dining room extending to about 35 ft. The room features beautiful high ceilings with some exposed trusses and timbers. At one end of the room is a cosy sitting room area featuring a contemporary off-floor gas fire fed by bottled gas. To the rear, there is further full-height glazing and a door opens on to the terrace. The kitchen/breakfast room situated at the front of the property overlooking the driveway is finished with a travertine stone floor and includes and extensive range of contemporary units with contrasting worktops anchored around a central island, which incorporates two ovens, an electric hob and hood over. There is a full-height larder fridge/freezer. This room enjoys a good deal of natural light with deep windows, which also provide a lovely outlook over the drive and farmland beyond. A corridor links the kitchen to the fitted utility room, ground floor cloakroom and beyond to the principal bedroom which includes a large en suite bathroom. There are two further ground floor bedrooms, both with en suite shower rooms. There are two staircases - one to a mezzanine study and the second to a guest bedroom, which includes a dressing room and en suite bathroom.

Annexe
Approached over a separate drive from Abbess Road is a detached annexe comprising a living room/kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom. The annexe is a lovely facility for a relative, a home office or possible rental for income generation.

Outside
The land is within two titles separated by a country lane opposite the barn. The parcel opposite the barn extends to about 0.91 acres and protects the view from the property adjoining open farmland. The barn and its surrounding gardens and grounds extend to about 2.49 acres. There is a substantial gravel drive between the garaging and the barn, providing extensive parking. The garaging is a detached block with three undercroft parking bays and one secure garage of an oak frame and weatherboard elevations under a pantile roof. At the opposite side of the drive is a natural pond and beyond are the property's gardens and grounds, which adjoin farmland offering far-reaching countryside views. Immediately behind the barn is a substantial terrace, ideal for al fresco dining, which includes a fire pit. This segregates the lawns and leads to a detached summer house and former granary. The grounds are predominantly laid to grass with a scattering of deciduous trees.

Services
Mains water, electricity, private drainage, access to Gigaclear broadband.

Local authority
Epping Forest District Council. Council tax band = H.

Location
M11 (junction 7): 9.7 miles, Epping and underground rail service: 11.6 miles, Stansted Airport: 14.7 miles, Chelmsford city: 10.5 miles. All distances approximate.

Green Hill Barn occupies a wonderful rural situation surrounded by a beautiful stretch of open countryside and in the heartland of a range of traditional villages. The barn lies less than 30 miles from Canary Wharf and within 10 miles of the M11.

The Chequers Inn pub can be found close by at Matching Green, just over 2 miles from the property. Also close by is the village of White Roding, with Bretts Farm shopping village offering a farm shop, café and butchers. Further afield, Chipping Ongar has an excellent range of local boutique shops together with a Tesco and Sainsbury's, and the market town of Great Dunmow offers a wider range of shops and eateries and is just 8 miles away. More comprehensive facilities can be found at Epping, Chelmsford and Brentwood.

There are primary schools in Ongar and Moreton with a senior academy school, The Ongar Academy, just under 6 miles away. Other schools include Felsted School, Brentwood School(with a coach pickup/drop off close by), Bishop’s Stortford College, St Nicholas at Old Harlow, Chelmsford County High School for Girls, New Hall School in Chelmsford and King Edward VI Grammar School in Chelmsford.

Square Footage: 2,700 sq ft

Acreage:
2.49 Acres

Directions
Approaching from either the Sawbridgeworth direction or Leaden Roding on the A1060, turn south on to Dunmow Road towards Fyfield taking the first turning on the right-hand side in to Berwick Lane. At the junction keep left and at the next junction proceed straight on in to Anchor Lane where the entrance to the barn will be found on the left-hand side.

Postcode: CM5 0JW

What3words: Pinch.times.audit

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