Guide price

£575,000

4 bed detached house for sale
Ongar Road, Writtle, Chelmsford, Essex CM1

    • 4 beds

    • 2 baths

    • 2 receptions

  • EPC Rating: D

Chain free
Freehold
Reduced on 19/05/2026

About this property

  • Four bedroom detached family home with great potential for modernisation and personalisation

  • Spacious reception rooms

  • Thoughtfully appointed kitchen

  • Four well proportioned bedrooms with built in storage

  • Well maintained private rear garden

  • Integral garage and driveway with off-road parking

  • Nestled in the heart of Writtle close to The Green and other local amenities

  • Must be viewed

****guide price £575,000 to £600,000****

**** no onward chain ****

A superb opportunity to re-develop and modernise this and is also offered with no onward chain, this four-bedroom detached family home provides generously proportioned and well-balanced accommodation, presenting an excellent opportunity for full refurbishment and modernisation, with significant scope to enhance and add value. Nestled in the heart of the highly desirable village of Writtle, the property enjoys a prime position within walking distance of The Green, a range of local amenities, traditional pubs and attractive open spaces, while also benefiting from regular bus services and excellent cycle routes providing easy access to Chelmsford city centre.

Approached via a generous front garden and driveway providing off-road parking, the property opens into a welcoming entrance hall, where original parquet flooring adds immediate character and charm. The ground floor offers spacious and versatile reception areas, including a comfortable lounge with a feature fireplace, which flows seamlessly into a bright and airy dining room, also benefitting from original parquet flooring and French doors opening onto the rear garden, creating an ideal space for both relaxing and entertaining.

The thoughtfully appointed kitchen is fitted with a range of wall and base units, a useful storage cupboard, side access and ample space for freestanding appliances. A ground floor shower room adds further convenience.

To the first floor, the property boasts four well-proportioned bedrooms, all benefitting from built-in storage, providing practical and comfortable accommodation for the whole family. A family bathroom completes the first floor.

Externally, the home continues to impress with a well-maintained and fully established private rear garden, featuring a patio area and a predominantly laid-to-lawn space, ideal for outdoor enjoyment. A shed provides additional storage, while the integral garage and driveway further enhance the practicality of this attractive home.

Early internal viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the accommodation, setting and lifestyle on offer.

Entrance Hall

Lounge

4.2 x 3.1

Dining Room

5.3 x 3.0

Kitchen

4.2 x 2.5

Shower Room

First Floor Landing

Bedroom 1

3.5 x 3.2

Bedroom 2

2.6 x 2.7

Bedroom 3

3.7 x 2.6

Bedroom 4

3.0 x 3.2

Bathroom

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  • Tenure

    Freehold

  • Council tax band

    E

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