Stony Lane Ongar CM5

Detailed Description

We are pleased to present this charming Grade II listed four bedroom detached farmhouse, set within its own private garden and surrounded by open farmland. The Property has been freshly decorated internally, with new carpets fitted to the ground floor, and retains a wealth of original character including exposed beams and sash windows.

The ground floor comprises a hallway area leading into the main living spaces, including a living room and dining room, both with original fireplaces (not for tenant use). The kitchen features an oil fired AGA (for cooking only) as well as a traditional walk in pantry/cold room providing extra storage and space for appliances. The Property has three external doors, one with a porch area to the rear and a downstairs cloakroom.

The first floor comprises of four bedrooms (three doubles and one single), a bathroom with a bath and WC, and a separate shower room with sink

The Property benefits from oil fired central heating, private drainage, a new sewage treatment system installed during the refurbishment.

This farmhouse offers an excellent rental opportunity for those seeking a rural lifestyle in a characterful, historic home.

There is a loft and cellar but these will not be accessible by the Tenant for health and safety purposes.

Please note, there are proposed roof repair work to be completed to the farmhouse including the use of scaffolding which may start after the tenancy commencment date. Further details can be provided during any viewing.

Outside

The Property is approached via a private driveway shared with a working farm, and prospective tenants should be comfortable with living in a rural, farm environment. The property offers off street parking, along with a detached garage with an adjoining small workshop adjacent to the house (for private use only)

The garden is predominantly laid to lawn, with attractive views over the surrounding farmland.


Tenancy

The tenancy will be a Assured Periodic Tenancy which rolls from month to month

The Tenant is responsible for all outgoings including council tax, oil, electricity, water and drainage. The water and electricity are on a submeter and will be recharged to the tenant by the agent based on usage.

Council Tax Band G - Local Authority: Epping Forest

A deposit equivalent to 5 weeks' rent will be required prior to commencement of the tenancy and will be held in accordance with the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. Take out reference to refunded deposit

Rent is payable monthly in advance by standing order.

No smoking or vaping in the property.



Services

Mains water, electricity, private drainage, and oil fired central heating.

Viewing

Strictly by appointment with the viewing agent only.



Location

The Property is located approximately 2.5 miles from Ongar High Street and enjoys a rural setting with open views across farmland. The Property remains accessible to Motorway links, being around 5 miles from the A414 and approximately 5 miles from the M11.

Access to London is available via public transport, with Epping Underground Station (Central Line) approximately 6 miles from the Property, and Harlow Town Station around 8 miles away into London Liverpool Street.

Ongar offers a range of local amenities including a medical centre, independent shops, cafés, a Tesco Express and several pubs and restaurants such as Smiths of Ongar. The area is also served by a selection of local primary schools, making it a popular location for families.