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£895,000

(£397/sq. ft)

4 bed detached house for sale
Windmill Hill, Rough Close ST3

    • 4 beds

    • 4 baths

    • 2 receptions

    • 2,253 sq. ft

  • EPC Rating: B

Freehold
Added on 08/11/2025

About this property

    A Striking Family Home with Far-Reaching Views Situated in a popular and sought-after location at the southernmost tip of The Potteries, this impressive property occupies an elevated position on a large, mature plot. It takes its name from the distant views of the Long Mynd in Shropshire, which can be enjoyed from the home. Built to a high specification without compromise, the house combines meticulous attention to detail with exceptional energy efficiency. Superbly presented throughout, this stunning family home showcases contemporary design within a mature and established residential setting.

    Ground Floor Accommodation

    Step through the discreet front door into a welcoming reception area, featuring concealed floor-to-ceiling storage along one wall and a glazed door leading into the heart of the home.

    Beyond lies a superb open-plan living space with oodles of room for family and friends to relax or be entertained in style. The layout provides multiple lounging zones, featuring a central chimney breast with living flame fire, dining area with French windows leading out to the gardens. From the sitting area, you can enjoy far-reaching views across Staffordshire, stretching all the way to the Welsh Hills on a clear day. An industrial-style staircase with a glass balustrade rises gracefully to the first-floor accommodation, adding a contemporary design flourish to the space. Double doors lead off the living space to a cosy snug, ideal as a home office, reading nook, or quiet retreat. Under floor heating throughout the ground floor.

    The kitchen features an extensive range of contemporary cabinets with high-gloss, handleless doors and polished granite countertops, including a breakfast bar for casual dining. It comes fully equipped with a comprehensive range of integrated appliances, combining sleek design with everyday practicality. A door leads off the kitchen to the laundry room, which includes an internal door to the garage and access to the downstairs shower room.

    First Floor Accommodation

    Stairs rise to a galleried landing, which includes a study area with built-in furniture-an ideal spot for home working or reading. The main bedroom enjoys a dual aspect with far-reaching views across Staffordshire towards the Welsh Hills in the distance. It features a walk-through dressing area fitted with built-in wardrobes and a super-stylish en-suite bathroom. There are three further bedrooms, including a guest bedroom with its own en-suite shower room, along with a luxurious family bathroom completing the accommodation. Under floor heating to the dressing room and both en-suites.

    Outside

    The outside space is purpose-designed for pure pleasure! An extensive patio area provides ample room for sunbathing and outdoor entertaining, complemented by a calming Koi pond and a secluded terrace with a hot tub-the perfect spot to unwind in total privacy. The leisure offering continues with a heated indoor swimming pool, a covered outdoor bar, and a Nordic BBQ hut, creating an exceptional setting for year-round enjoyment. Generous off-road parking is provided behind a remotely operated sliding gate, together with an integral garage for added convenience and security.

    The Area

    Rough Close is a popular residential area located on the southern tip of The Potteries, about 4 miles from Stone and easily accessible to the whole of mid and north Staffordshire. There are plenty of amenities within walking distance, including a variety of shops, two pubs and a primary school. Countryside walks are literally on your doorstep with Rough Close Common within 5 minutes walk, where you will discover 50+ acres of Staffordshire's finest dog walking terrain and the National Trust Downs Banks are a little over 3 miles away in Barlaston village.

    Travel a little further afield and you will find the renowned Wedgwood Visitor Centre, and prestigious Lunar Restaurant operated by Michelin starred chef Niall Keating close by in Barlaston village. About 5 miles away are the spectacular Trentham Gardens where 725 acres of award winning gardens and ancient woodland lie in wait of exploration, along with a unique shopping village, garden centre and regular outdoor events.

    Minutes away from the A50 and M6, the property is within easy commuting distance of The Potteries, Stone, Leek & Uttoxeter and 10 mins from Stoke-on-Trent station: London Euston 1hr 40 mins, Manchester Piccadilly 45 mins, Birmingham New Street 40 mins.

    Manchester, Liverpool, Birmingham and East Midlands airports are all within a hours drive.

    General Information

    Services; Mains gas, electricity, water & drainage.

    Central Heating; Mains gas with under floor heating throughout the ground floor of the house and also to the dressing room and the two en-suite bathrooms.

    Council Tax Band E - Stafford Borough Council

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    Freehold Asking Price £895,000

    For sale by private treaty, subject to contract.
    Vacant possession on completion

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