3 bed semi-detached house for sale

Arnstones Close, Colchester CO4

***no onward chain***

Impressive Extended Family Home with Designer Kitchen, Lantern Roofs, Smart Technology & Exceptional Outdoor Space
This beautifully presented and thoughtfully upgraded family home offers an outstanding combination of architect‐designed living space, premium finishes, modern connectivity and excellent energy efficiency. Extended and enhanced to a high specification, the property provides versatile accommodation ideally suited to modern family life, entertaining and working from home.

Ground Floor

Living Space
The living room is a stylish and inviting retreat, centred around a bespoke media wall incorporating a large television recess and a changeable‐flame electric fireplace that also emits heat. This creates a striking focal point while offering year‐round ambience and warmth at the touch of a button. Finished with plush carpeting, contemporary décor and statement lighting, the room comfortably accommodates generous seating and is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Smart temperature control is provided via the Hive heating system, enhancing comfort and efficiency.

Kitchen
Installed less than two years ago, the kitchen offers a premium, robust finish with high‐quality, thick cabinetry and integrated LED lighting throughout. Designed with both style and practicality in mind, it features:
• Integrated Bosch double ovens and Bosch microwave
• Bosch induction hob
• Instant hot water system with safety lock
• Integrated InSinkErator
• Direct plumbed water supply to the fridge freezer
• Integrated Samsung dishwasher
• Integrated Haier washing machine
• Built‐in wine rack
Ample storage and clean contemporary lines make this a highly functional and visually impressive kitchen space.

Dining Room / Family Space
The architect‐designed rear extension has been over‐specified for insulation, ensuring excellent year‐round thermal efficiency. This stunning dining and entertaining area is flooded with natural light via a large lantern roof and full‐width bi‐fold doors, which feature integrated blinds neatly housed within the glazing for privacy without compromising the clean aesthetic. Additional windows with matching integrated blinds complete the cohesive, high‐end finish and enhance the sense of space.

Study / Bedroom Four
A highly versatile and intelligently designed room, ideal as a home office or fourth bedroom. This space is exceptionally well equipped for modern living and remote working, featuring:
• Multiple Ethernet points
• A discreet patch panel housed within a cupboard, alongside additional storage
• Virgin Media connection providing high‐speed broadband
• Dedicated Ethernet feed to a centrally positioned PoE Wi‐Fi access point, ensuring excellent whole‐house coverage
• Underfloor heating
• Climate control system delivering cooling in summer and warmth in winter
• Lantern roof providing excellent natural light

First Floor – Bedrooms

Principal Bedroom
The principal bedroom is a generously sized double room positioned to the front of the property, benefitting from a wide front‐facing window fitted with blinds that allow excellent natural light while maintaining privacy. The room comfortably accommodates a king‐size bed, bedside furniture and substantial storage, including mirrored wardrobes, without compromising floor space. Neutral tones and soft carpeting create a calm and relaxing atmosphere.

Bedroom Two
A second well‐proportioned double bedroom, also enjoying a front‐facing window that fills the room with natural daylight. This bright and welcoming space is ideal as a guest bedroom, teenager’s room or secondary main bedroom, with ample space for wardrobes and additional furniture.
Bedroom Three

The third double bedroom is another well‐balanced room, benefitting from a front‐facing window providing good natural light and ventilation. Perfectly suited as a child’s bedroom, nursery, dressing room or home office, it remains spacious and practical rather than compact.

Bathroom & WC Facilities

Family Bathroom
The family bathroom is finished to a modern standard and features a window positioned above the bath, allowing for natural light and ventilation. The suite includes:
• Panelled bath with glass shower screen
• Over‐bath shower
• Wash basin
• WC
• Fully tiled walls and flooring in neutral tones
• Extractor fan for additional ventilation

Downstairs WC
The downstairs WC is a particularly stylish and practical addition, ideal for guests. It benefits from a side‐facing window providing natural light and airflow and includes:
• Modern WC
• Vanity unit with integrated wash basin and storage
• Heated towel radiator
• Contemporary flooring and decorative feature wall
• Window blind for privacy

Outdoor Space – Garden & Patio
The rear of the property offers a superb outdoor setup, thoughtfully arranged to complement the extended living space. Immediately outside the bi‐fold doors is a large paved patio area, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor entertaining and providing ample space for dining, seating and social gatherings.
Beyond the main patio lies a well‐maintained lawned garden, bordered by fencing and established planting, creating a private and attractive outlook from the house. A secondary upper rear patio area adds further flexibility, ideal for seating, barbecues or relaxing in the sun at different times of the day.
The property also benefits from generous side access, a detached shed, and practical hard‐standing pathways, making the garden both functional and easy to maintain.

Additional Features
• Recently serviced Baxi gas boiler
• Hive smart heating system
• Full cavity wall insulation throughout
• Fully boarded and insulated loft space, complete with heating and offering potential as a usable home office or hobby space
• Block‐paved driveway
• Three double bedrooms
• Separate WC
• Media wall with heated electric fireplace

Summary

This exceptional home offers true turnkey living, combining architectural design, premium finishes, smart technology and flexible accommodation. From the light‐filled extension and designer kitchen to the versatile home‐working spaces and impressive garden, every detail has been carefully considered. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the space, quality and lifestyle on offer.

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