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5 bed detached house for sale

£925,000 Guide price

Bobbingworth, Ongar CM5

5 bed detached house for sale 5 3 3
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Property features

  • Detached, Grade II Listed, Period Home
  • Accommodation and outbuildings over 3,400 sqft
  • Five Bedrooms including great annexe potential
  • Three Reception Rooms
  • Two Separate Driveways
  • Bobbingworth Village and Rural Setting
  • Enclosed Courtyard Garden
  • Potential for further conversions (Subject to planning)
  • Detached Studio/Office/Workshop
  • Three Stables for Storage

Property description



Step inside this delightful, single-story house which desirably flows in a circular motion around an attractive central courtyard garden. The Grade II listed property boasts a beautifully presented country style kitchen/breakfast room with aga, adjacent dining room and pantry. Continuing through the house, there are two further charming reception rooms adorned with feature fireplaces, sash windows and wooden flooring radiating warmth and charm. Accessed via the reception room, there is a well-proportioned family bathroom with freestanding bath. The Old Post Office enjoys four sizeable bedrooms with the principal bedroom benefitting from an ensuite. Completing the main living accommodation, there is a further study/fifth bedroom and separate WC. From the main driveway, the accommodation continues with a separate utility room, studio/office with shower room, workshop space, garage, and further storage rooms. The Old Post Office presents a unique opportunity to purchase a property rich in history and character, whilst offering sprawling, versatile accommodation over a large plot of approx. 0.6 acres.

Step outside The Old Post Office to the secluded, central courtyard garden perfect for alfresco living. The property additionally enjoys a large, lawned rear garden with mature trees and shrubbery backing onto far-reaching farm fields. The Old Post Office boats two private driveways, one of which gated, offering off street parking for several cars, in addition to three stables used for storage and a car port. This charming, period home is idyllically positioned in the quiet village of Bobbingworth within the sprawling countryside and within a short drive of Ongar High Street and Epping High Street. The Old Post Office offers the tranquillity of rural living yet is accessible via Epping Underground Station within approx. 3 miles and the main road connections of M25 and M11, with central London 25 miles south and Stansted Airport only a 17-mile journey to the north.

Council Tax Band: D (Epping Forest District Council)
Tenure: Freehold

Property info

Floorplan(s): Floorplan 1

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Property value data/graphs for CM5

Property type Avg. current value Avg. £ per sq ft. Avg. # beds Avg. £ paid (last 12m)
Detached £860,215 £404 3.9 £889,694
Semi-detached £632,336 £370 3.3 £496,101
Terraced £514,897 £332 2.8 £459,900
Flats £288,218 £346 1.7 £256,250

Current asking prices in CM5

Average: £798,556
Avg. current asking prices in CM5
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses £195,000
(2)
£413,125
(8)
£598,214
(14)
£931,818
(33)
£1,465,286
(14)
Flats £234,260
(15)
£312,136
(7)
£475,000
(1)
- -
All £229,641
(17)
£365,997
(15)
£590,000
(15)
£931,818
(33)
£1,465,286
(14)

Current asking rents in CM5

Average: £2,984 pcm
Avg. current asking prices in CM5
Property type 1 bed 2 beds 3 beds 4 beds 5 beds
Houses - - £1,715 pcm
(3)
£3,040 pcm
(7)
£4,311 pcm
(4)
Flats £1,096 pcm
(1)
- - - -
All £1,096 pcm
(1)
- £1,715 pcm
(3)
£3,040 pcm
(7)
£4,310 pcm
(4)

Fun facts for CM5

Highest value in CM5
Highest value streets Zed-Index
Greensted Road £1,141,966
The Village £1,108,625
Hunters Chase £1,096,775
Toot Hill Road £1,022,357
King Street £1,006,801
Highest turnover in CM5
Highest turnover streets Turnover
Abigail Court 42.9%
Dunmow Road 41.7%
Shakletons 35.3%
Marks Avenue 33.3%
Hunters Chase 33.3%
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Fine & Country - Chelmsford, CM1 on +44 1245 845023 * (local rate)

Monthly running costs Beta

£3,990 Monthly total

Mortgage

Purchase price
Deposit (10%) 92,500
Repayment term 25
Interest rate 2.0
Your payment £3,528 /mo How Much Could I Borrow

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Energy

Gas £56 Electricity £83 Estimated energy cost £139/mo

Similar properties could save up to £337

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Energy costs explained

The estimated energy cost for this property has been calculated using actual energy usage data for a property of this type, number of bedrooms and region.

Estimated consumption

Gas: 25700 kWh/year
Electricity: 6200 kWh/year

Source: National Energy Efficiency Data Framework

Council Tax

Local authority

Epping Forest

Estimated tax band G Council tax cost £267 /mo
when paid over 10 months
Council tax costs explained

The Council Tax cost displayed is based on the council tax band and on the basis of 2 adults living at the property. The monthly cost shown excludes any discounts and is rounded to the nearest pound.

Full information on Council Tax discount entitlements can be found on the Gov.UK’s website.

Water

Supply £25 Sewerage £31 Estimated water cost £56 /mo
Water costs explained

Water consumption is based on average water usage for the predicted occupancy of the property based on the number of bedrooms.

Total annual consumption (in cubic meters) is then averaged into a monthly cost.

Note: If you have 2 separate suppliers for water and sewage, you may receive 2 separate bills.

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