
Black Lane, Whiston

- PROPERTY TYPE
Detached
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
3
- SIZE
1,335 sq ft
124 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- Architect-designed detached sandstone home in a tranquil village setting
- Premium Italian wood kitchen with DeLonghi range cooker and garden views
- Spacious lounge with dual-aspect windows and feature log burner
- Four bedrooms, including versatile work-from-home/study options
- Master bedroom with en-suite shower room and far-reaching countryside views
- Private, landscaped rear garden with patio, flower beds & wildflower meadow
- Located on a peaceful lane with 5 public footpaths for ramblers and dog walkers
- Within 10–15 minutes of Peak District National Park & 2 National Trust properties
- Close to Whiston Hall Golf Club and easy access to Leek & Ashbourne market towns
- Friendly village with active community hall and newly refurbished playground nearby
Description
An upgraded countryside retreat offering refined living, landscaped gardens, and scenic surroundings.
Highfield House offers its next owner upgraded accommodation in the form of a high-end Italian painted Ash wood kitchen-diner, alongside landscaped gardens enhanced with flowerbeds, hedging, and a newly established wildflower meadow. These improvements, paired with secure fencing for privacy, elevate the outdoor space into a serene haven. Additionally, the property has made use of an unregistered plot of land to the front for garden and parking purposes over the past three years, presenting an opportunity to incorporate it into the legal title if desired.
Welcome to Highfield House — a beautifully crafted, architect-designed sandstone home nestled in the tranquil village of Whiston. Backing onto the picturesque Whiston Hall Golf Course and surrounded by the rolling Staffordshire Moorlands, this four-bedroom detached home blends rural serenity with luxurious modern living.
Inside, you'll find generously proportioned, light-filled rooms, a stunning Italian kitchen complete with a DeLonghi range cooker, and multiple versatile spaces ideal for home offices or studies. The lounge boasts dual-aspect windows and a charming dual-fuel log burner, creating a cosy atmosphere all year round. Upstairs, the master bedroom enjoys far-reaching views and a stylish en-suite, while the remaining bedrooms provide comfort and flexibility for growing families or guests.
Situated on a quiet country lane with direct access to multiple public footpaths, this home is ideal for nature lovers, dog walkers, and those seeking peace without isolation. With proximity to charming market towns such as Leek and Ashbourne, National Trust properties like Ilam Park and Hawksmoor Woodlands, and the nearby Peak District, Highfield House is a rare opportunity to enjoy elevated village living — upgraded, refined, and ready to enjoy.
Key Features
Peacefully located on a quiet lane in a highly sought-after rural village
Newly fitted high-end Italian wooden kitchen with DeLonghi range cooker (negotiable) & garden access
Spacious lounge with dual-aspect windows and cosy dual fuel log burner
Four well-proportioned bedrooms, with an en-suite to the master
Versatile layout with two home office/study options (Bedroom 4 / Hall)
Private, landscaped rear garden with patio, wildflower meadow, flower beds and attractive stone boundary wall.
Driveway parking and Double Garage
Just a short stroll to the village playground and active community hall
Surrounded by countryside walks and 5 public footpaths from your doorstep
Only 10–15 mins to National Trust Ilam Park and Hawksmoor Woodlands
10–15 mins to the vibrant market towns of Leek and Ashbourne
10 mins to the Peak District National Park boundary
Inside the Property
Entrance Hall
A welcoming hallway with space for a study desk, leading to all principal ground floor rooms.
Living Room
A bright and airy space featuring dual-aspect windows, a feature log burner, and ample room for relaxing or entertaining.
Kitchen/Diner
The heart of the home — this stunning kitchen has been recently updated with Italian ash wood cabinetry, handmade tiles, and a ceramic sink. It’s perfectly set up for hosting, with French doors opening directly to the rear garden.
Utility Room
Spacious and functional, with a limestone floor, extra appliances, and potential for conversion into a boot room or additional workspace. Furthermore there is a side door for outside access.
Cloakroom
Downstairs WC and wash basin, ideal for guests.
Upstairs Accommodation
Master Bedroom with countryside views and a private en-suite shower room
Two further double bedrooms, both overlooking the peaceful rear garden
Fourth bedroom to the front, ideal as a nursery, home office, or study
Modern family bathroom with bath and electric shower
Outside
The front garden is enclosed by a charming stone wall, with a slate-covered patio area. To the rear, the private garden features another patio, level lawn, flowerbeds, and even a wildflower meadow — perfect for nature lovers.
Location Highlights
Whiston is a peaceful, picturesque village in the Staffordshire Moorlands, known for its rural charm, strong community feel, and excellent walking routes.
You’re minutes from scenic countryside, two National Trust sites, and the beautiful Peak District, yet still within 10–15 minutes of market town essentials in Leek and Ashbourne.
Commuting is easy with nearby road links to Stoke-on-Trent, Uttoxeter, and Derby.
Highfield House is ideally situated for families, with access to reputable local schools. Please see our Interactive Buyers Guide for more information on the local schools. Additionally, the Staffordshire area boasts a variety of schools rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by Ofsted, ensuring quality education is within easy reach
This is a rare chance to own a truly special home in one of Staffordshire's most desirable locations.
Contact us today to arrange your viewing and experience Highfield House for yourself.
Ground Floor -
Kitchen Diner - 3.67 x 3.67 (12'0" x 12'0") -
Lounge - 3.94 x 6.34 (12'11" x 20'9") -
Entrance Hall -
Utility Room - 3.68 x 2.46 (12'0" x 8'0") -
Guest Wc / Cloakroom - 1.39 x 1.32 (4'6" x 4'3") -
First Floor -
First Floor Landing -
Bedroom One - 3.78 x 3.84 (12'4" x 12'7") -
En Suite - 1.99 x 1.66 (6'6" x 5'5") -
Bedroom Two - 3.67 x 3.53 (12'0" x 11'6") -
Bedroom Three - 3.79 x 2.34 (12'5" x 7'8") -
Bedroom Four - 2.31 x 2.36 (7'6" x 7'8") -
Bathroom - 2.26 x 1.65 (7'4" x 5'4") -
Garden -
Garage -
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Black Lane, WhistonInteractive Buyers Guide- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: E
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Garage
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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