Guide Price £2,000,000
Set within 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional Grade II listed farmhouse dates back to the 16th Century and offers a wealth of character features.
Set within 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this exceptional Grade II listed farmhouse dates back to the 16th Century and offers a wealth of character features, combined with a stylish, modern interior. Approached via a private gated entrance off Ongar Road, the property enjoys a sweeping driveway with ample parking and a detached leisure/games room with separate access. The house itself extends over three floors plus a cellar, boasting five double bedrooms and two dressing rooms, multiple reception spaces, and a Mark Wilkinson kitchen.
The 22ft main reception room showcases an impressive red brick Inglenook fireplace, leading to a beamed dining room and separate study. The bespoke Mark Wilkinson kitchen is fitted with a central island, wine cooler, granite worktops, and an Aga, with an adjoining breakfast room, utility, and ground floor cloakroom/WC. A personal door leads to the dry cellar, housing a central vacuum system and storage. The 27ft leisure/games room is a show-stopping space, featuring a vaulted ceiling, bespoke oak bar, underfloor heating, and French doors flooding the room with natural light. This area also includes a washroom and dual WCs.
A solid oak staircase leads to the first-floor accommodation, where the principal bedroom suite enjoys a spacious dressing area and en-suite shower room. A further double bedroom with en-suite, an additional dressing room, and a main bathroom complete this level. The staircase continues to the second floor, where two more vaulted en-suite bedrooms are beautifully finished with exposed beams.
The grounds are a true highlight, featuring mature trees, seating areas, and a section of the former Moat, creating a truly private setting. A swimming spa, summerhouse, and detached gym complete the outdoor offering.
Energy Efficiency Current: 34.0
Energy Efficiency Potential: 71.0
Important Information
Chelmsford Road, Margaret Roding, CM6