Look inside luxury mansion near Colchester with home cinema, games room and more

A luxury mansion for just under £3 million is on the market, near Colchester.

Shaftsbury House, in Clacton Road, Elmstead Market, offers the perfect home for all things lavish and grand.

With 12,380sq ft of living space and more than three acres of land, the property boasts eight bedrooms and six bathrooms.

Finished to perfection, the home was designed by specialist architects and designers taking care of all interior, exterior and lighting details.

The bar in the game room (Image: Jackson Stops)

Approaching the house, a front door with fingerprint recognition keeps the home safe and uninvited guests out, with a large driveway and a three-car garage with electric doors.

Solid walnut bespoke doors and designer lights are featured throughout the home.

Another highlight is the games room on the ground floor, which is equipped with a fireplace and a fully plumbed bar and refrigerator.

For those who would rather watch than play, the home cinema with a 104-inch full wall screen, sound system and twilight ceiling, is the ideal way to relax.

Also on the ground floor is the spacious Nicholas Anthony kitchen, with all amenities for beginner and skilled chefs alike.

Adding to the ground floor space are the garden room, formal dining room and a luxurious drawing room, as well as a home office and gym.

The stunning home cinema (Image: Jackson Stops)

An impressive walnut-finished staircase, handmade by Kevala Stairs, leads to the five bedrooms on the first floor.

The duplex master suite is partially vaulted and has a private balcony, overlooking the garden.

Additional accommodation with a living room, bedroom and kitchenette is located above the garage.

The large garden comes with a kitchen garden and greenhouse, a workshop and a Mediterranean terrace with cooking facilities - perfect for a family dinner or to entertain friends and guests.

The home with driveway (Image: Jackson Stops)

Additionally, the home comes with a one-bedroom bungalow for staff.

The home is listed for £2,950,000 with the real estate agents at Jackson Stops, who are available on 01206 583491.