Guide price

£600,000

(£461/sq. ft)

3 bed semi-detached house for sale
Bridge Road, Moreton, Ongar, Essex CM5

    • 3 beds

    • 1 bath

    • 3 receptions

    • 1,301 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: E

Just added
Chain free
Freehold
Added on 21/07/2026

About this property

  • Central village location

  • Separate self-contained annexe

  • Period features throughout

  • Main house approx. 1,301 sqft

  • Annexe approx. 630 sqft

  • Double garage

  • No onward chain

  • EPC Rating = E

A charming Grade II period property in a prominent village location, with a self-contained annexe

Description
Occupying a prominent position within the village of Moreton, this Grade II Listed semi-detached residence combines a wealth of period features with versatile accommodation, complemented by a self-contained annexe that lends itself to a variety of uses, including multigenerational living, guest accommodation or independent workspace.

The principal accommodation is arranged over two floors and opens into a welcoming sitting room, centred around a character fireplace. Original beams provide a subtle division between the sitting room and a second reception room, currently arranged as a study, while retaining an open and connected feel. A separate dining room, also featuring a period fireplace, offers an ideal setting for both everyday dining and entertaining, with the added benefit of a useful pantry cupboard.

The kitchen is fitted with an extensive range of storage units and generous work surfaces, providing ample space for food preparation, and enjoys direct access to the rear garden. Adjoining the study is a conservatory, offering additional reception space with views over and access to the garden.

The first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, each benefitting from fitted wardrobes and retaining period features in keeping with the character of the property. A family bathroom serves the principal accommodation.

The self-contained annexe provides flexible ancillary accommodation with its own private entrance. The ground floor comprises an open-plan sitting and dining area, a fitted kitchen and a bathroom, while the first floor offers two bedrooms together with useful storage. The annexe also benefits from internal access to the double garage.

Externally, the main house and annexe share a patio terrace and lawned garden, providing an attractive outdoor space for dining and recreation.

Services
Mains services connected.

Location
Forge Cottage enjoys a village setting in the heart of Moreton, offering convenient access to a range of day-to-day amenities. The village provides two public houses (The White Hart & The Dog & Pickle), a village hall, church and a well-regarded primary school, while the historic market town of Chipping Ongar, approximately 2.5 miles away, offers a wider selection of independent shops, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, healthcare facilities and other everyday services. Larger shopping and leisure facilities can be found in Epping (approximately 8 miles), Harlow (approximately 7 miles) and Chelmsford city centre (approximately 11 miles).

The property is well placed for education, with Moreton Church of England Primary School situated approximately 0.1 miles away. Other nearby primary schools include Ongar Primary School (approximately 2 miles) and Dr Walker's Church of England Primary School in Fyfield (approximately 2.2 miles). For secondary education, The Ongar Academy is approximately 2 miles from the property, with a number of well-regarded independent schools also accessible in the surrounding area.

Transport connections are well catered for despite the property's rural setting. Regular bus services operate through Moreton, with stops on Bridge Road less than 0.1 miles from the property, providing links to Ongar, Harlow and surrounding villages. The nearest mainline railway stations include Epping Central Line Tube Station with fast, direct access to Liverpool Street and beyond, is a short fifteen minute drive away from the property. Harlow Town (approximately 5.5 miles), offering regular services to London Liverpool Street, and Shenfield (approximately 11 miles), providing fast Elizabeth line and Greater Anglia services to London Liverpool Street and across London. The M11 (Junction 7) is approximately 7 miles away, while the M25 (Junction 27) is approximately 12 miles away, providing convenient road connections across Essex, Hertfordshire and into London.

Square Footage: 1,301 sq ft



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