This attractive Victorian-style semi-detached home is available to let and offers a charming blend of period character, practical living space and a highly convenient Writtle village setting. The property benefits from well-proportioned accommodation arranged over two floors, together with an enclosed rear garden and garage to the rear.
The ground floor begins with an entrance hallway leading into a comfortable living room positioned to the front of the home, featuring a bay window and fireplace focal point. A separate dining room provides an excellent second reception space, ideal for family dining, entertaining or working from home, and includes a feature fireplace with wood-burning stove. To the rear is a fitted kitchen with a range of blue shaker-style units, work surfaces, integrated oven and hob, and views over the garden. There is also a useful rear lobby and ground floor WC.
To the first floor, the property offers two bedrooms, both with character features and good natural light. The principal bedroom is positioned to the front, while the second bedroom overlooks the rear. The first floor bathroom is fitted with a period-style suite, including a freestanding roll-top bath with shower attachment, WC and pedestal wash hand basin.
Externally, the property enjoys an enclosed rear garden arranged with patio, lawn, established borders and gated rear access. A garage to the rear provides valuable storage or parking, making this a particularly appealing home for tenants seeking character, space and convenience in one of Chelmsford’s most sought-after village locations.
Location
Ongar Road is set within the heart of Writtle, one of Chelmsford’s most popular village locations, known for its attractive historic centre, triangular village green, duck pond, churches, timbered buildings and strong community atmosphere. Visit Essex describes Writtle as an attractive traditional English village with modern village facilities, pleasant surrounding countryside, Hylands Park on the doorstep and easy access to Chelmsford.
The village offers a good selection of local amenities, including pubs, cafés, restaurants and everyday shopping, while the wider facilities of Chelmsford city centre are easily accessible. Green spaces are a major part of Writtle’s appeal, with Writtle Village Green and duck pond at the centre of village life, and Hylands Park nearby for open parkland, events and leisure walks. Transport links include local bus services between Writtle, Oxney Green and Chelmsford, while Chelmsford railway station provides regular services to London Liverpool Street. Local schooling includes Writtle Infant School, Writtle Junior School and Hylands School, all subject to admissions criteria.
Deposit -£1780 EPC Rating -D Council Tax Band -D