This extraordinary home, known as Old House Farm, is a haven of warmth and character, with a reception hall at its heart that connects formal and informal living spaces. The property boasts a range of elegant rooms, including a drawing room, dining room, sitting room, and kitchen/breakfast room, each with its own unique charm and features. The main house has four well-proportioned bedrooms, including a principal suite with a private sitting room and en suite bathroom. A detached one-bedroom cottage and a converted Essex barn, with its own shower room and triple bay garage, offer additional living space and flexibility. The property's beautiful gardens, which wrap around the main house, feature a rare, historic moat and a range of mature specimen trees, while the grounds also include a paddock and a secondary gated access to the lane. With a total of approximately five acres, Old House Farm is a rare and atmospheric setting that is perfect for those seeking space, beauty, and privacy in the North Essex countryside.