Martin Hunt Drive, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3

Listed 4 May 2026 · price reduced 5 Aug 2026 · Colchester
SUMMARY An exclusive penthouse set on its own private floor with lift access, expansive terraces, open-plan living and far-reaching views across Colchester.
DESCRIPTION *GUIDE PRICE: £290,000 - £300,000*
This remarkable penthouse on Caelum Drive offers a rare chance to secure an exclusive homs—set entirely on its own private floor and accessed via a lift that opens directly to the hallway. Elevated above the town, it enjoys sweeping panoramic views that create a sense of privacy, space and luxury unmatched in the area
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A welcoming entrance hall leads into a generous open-plan living space, thoughtfully designed for both entertaining and everyday comfort. The fitted kitchen flows into a bright dining area and an elegant lounge, which opens onto a private terrace perfect for enjoying sunsets over the skyline. All three bedrooms are spacious doubles, with the master featuring an en-suite. A second, expansive terrace connects to each bedroom, offering uninterrupted views across Colchester. The property also benefits from two allocated parking spaces.
Caelum Drive is ideally positioned within easy reach of Colchester’s vibrant town centre, with its mix of shops, restaurants, leisure facilities and historic landmarks. Excellent transport links, including nearby rail services and major road routes, make it a convenient base for commuters while still offering the calm of a premium residential setting.
A penthouse of this calibre—private, elevated and truly one of a kind—rarely becomes available.
Entrance Hall
Kitchen / Living / Dining Room 11' 9" x 29' 7" ( 3.58m x 9.02m )
Side Terrace
Bathroom 5' 6" x 7' ( 1.68m x 2.13m )
Bedroom Three 9' 11" x 12' 11" ( 3.02m x 3.94m ) access onto main terrace
Bedroom Two 10' 1" x 13' 1" ( 3.07m x 3.99m ) access onto main terrace
Bedroom One 10' 4" x 11' 9" ( 3.15m x 3.58m ) access onto main terrace
En-Suite
Main Terrace
Agents Notes "Please be aware that we require ID and proof of address from all buyers prior to formally processing any accepted offers. An AML fee of £80 (including vat) is also payable at this stage and covers the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead"
We currently hold lease details as displayed above, should you require further information please contact the branch. Please note additional fees could be incurred for items such as leasehold packs.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale. 2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract. 3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect. 4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense. 5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances. 6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
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Median sold prices in CO2 over the last 12 months: terraced £263k · semi-detached £325k · flat £170k · detached £413k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FN | Flat Leasehold | 25 Feb 2026 | £85,000 |
| 79 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FN | Flat Leasehold | 5 Jan 2026 | £150,000 |
| 71 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FN | Flat Leasehold | 7 Nov 2025 | £141,000 |
| 127 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FN | Flat Leasehold | 27 Oct 2025 | £103,400 |
| 69 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FN | Flat Leasehold | 29 Sept 2025 | £138,000 |
| 72 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FP | Flat Leasehold | 11 Jul 2025 | £150,000 |
| 12 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FP | Flat Leasehold | 26 Nov 2024 | £165,000 |
| 27 Caelum Drive Colchester CO2 8FN | Flat Leasehold | 28 Jun 2024 | £126,500 |
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Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Connells, Colchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 4 May 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 05/08/2026.
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