6 bed detached house for sale

Slindon, Stafford ST21

Welcome to The Villa Farm, a magnificent six-bedroom Victorian home set within approximately 0.9 acres of stunning, landscapes gardens, right in the heart of the peaceful village of Slindon, just minutes from the highly desirable town of Eccleshall. Thoughtfully extended and beautifully styled, this unique home offers space, quality, and character in abundance, making it the perfect retreat for families seeking countryside living with modern comfort.

Step into a welcoming entrance porch that opens into a bright hallway brimming with period charm, featuring high ceilings, original woodwork, and a warm, inviting atmosphere. A generous dual-aspect lounge with a classic log burner, perfect for cosy evenings. Large windows flood the space with natural light, enhancing the room’s elegant feel. This second reception room offers a more intimate setting with exposed beams and charming views. Ideal as a reading nook, media room or peaceful family retreat. The heart of the home features a beautiful, bespoke kitchen offering handcrafted cabinetry, quartz worktops, a Belfast sink and high-end integrated appliances. Designed for both function and beauty, the kitchen is finished with ceramic tiled flooring and opens onto a bright breakfast area, perfect for everyday family living. Matching the kitchen in style and quality, the neighbouring utility offers further storage and space for laundry appliances, with convenient access to the garden. A spacious and light-filled dining area with French doors and rear window is located conveniently next door to the kitchen, providing a natural flow through the home and direct access to the garden, perfect for entertaining. A modern two-piece cloakroom in keeping with the home’s refined décor keeps things nice and practical.

Heading upstairs, the first floor offers four double bedrooms and three stylish bathrooms. A spacious and luxurious principal suite, features dual built-in wardrobes and a stunning ensuite with walk-in shower, his-and-hers sinks and quartz-topped vanity unit. Bedroom two is a large, light-filled double room with countryside views, ideal for guests or older children. The third bedroom is another comfortable double, currently styled as a guest room with excellent proportions, while bedroom four could be perfect as a nursery, children’s bedroom or home office. The family bathroom is a bright, stylish space with both a separate bath and large shower enclosure, contemporary fittings and classic tiling. A separate shower room adds additional practicality for family and guests alike. On the second floor find two further bedrooms and excellent landing space, ideal for a home office with plenty of natural light. Bedroom five, a generous double tucked into the eaves, full of character with fireplace and exposed beams with views over the countryside. The sixth and final bedroom is another versatile double bedroom, currently used as a creative space, perfect for teenagers or as a hobby room.

The sensational gardens at The Villa Farm are beautifully landscaped and full of mature planting, extensive rolling lawn, and private spaces for dining and relaxation. Whether you’re hosting a summer BBQ, kicking a football with the kids, or simply enjoying the peace and quiet of the countryside, this garden delivers. To the rear, a large 1200sqft detached Victorian barn / outbuilding with original high oak beamed roof timbers offers both substantial and versatile space for a multitude of uses including garaging for multiple vehicles / workshop / kids winter play room / coal & log store, and a further store room currently used for garden equipment. With additional upper-floor storage. This space holds excellent potential, whether for conversion (subject to planning permission) into a dwelling / granny annexe, a home gym, studio or keep simply as extensive storage, the options are there for you make that decision however, previously expired planning consent had been granted for this outbuilding to be converted into a separate three bed dwelling. Finally a sweeping gravel driveway, in excess of 3,500sqft provides ample parking for multiple vehicles.

Slindon is a peaceful rural village set just over two miles from the bustling market town of Eccleshall, known for its independent shops, cafes, restaurants, pubs and friendly community feel. The property offers excellent access to Stafford (approx. 10 miles), where you’ll find wider amenities and direct trains to London Euston in around 1 hour 20 minutes. Junction 14 of the M6 is just under 8 miles away. Highly regarded schooling is within easy reach, including St Dominic’s Priory, Stafford Grammar, Denstone College and Newcastle-under-Lyme School. Ready to make The Villa Farm your forever countryside home? Get in touch today to book your private viewing.

EPC Rating: E

Location

Situated just over two miles from Eccleshall in the rural village of Slindon. Eccleshall provides a superb range of amenities including a large convenience store, doctors, dentists, optician, post office, restaurants, public houses, a number of independent boutiques and sports clubs. The village is extremely popular providing a happy balance between the rural life style with excellent connections to larger towns and cities. The property is also located a short distance away from the larger centre of Stafford (10 miles), which provides a wider range of amenities and access to Junction 14 of the M6 (7.5 miles), as well as hosting an intercity train station which gives access to London Euston in just over one hour and twenty minutes. There is an outstanding range of schooling close to the property, with St Dominic's Priory, Stafford Grammar, Denstone College and Newcastle-under-Lyme School all being within the area.