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"A beautiful, impressive Grade II listed Georgian family home, benefitting from a lovely garden and paddock with views across open countryside and sits in its own plot of approximately 2.048 acres

Longcross House
Longcross House is a distinguished Grade II listed family home, beautifully positioned on the edge of Headley. Approached via a sweeping gravel driveway, the house sits elegantly within its plot, surrounded by mature gardens, a paddock, and a tennis court at the rear.
Dating back to the late 18th century, the property showcases period charm complemented by thoughtful additions made in the late 20th century. It has been a much loved family home since 1973.
The ground floor opens with an impressive reception hall, setting the tone for the rest of the property. There are three elegant reception rooms a striking drawing room with an open fireplace and French doors leading to the formal gardens; a cosy family room again with an open fireplace; and a study. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining room, enjoying views across the rear garden.
Practical spaces include a generous boot room with ample storage, a separate utility room, and a cloakroom.
Upstairs, the luxurious principal suite comprises a spacious bedroom, dressing room, and en suite bathroom. Four further bedrooms and a well appointed family bathroom complete the first floor.
Outside, the grounds extend to approximately 2.048 acres. The gardens are beautifully landscaped with mature planting and a paddock beyond. A York stone terrace wraps around the rear and side of the house, providing a perfect setting for al fresco dining. To the rear of the garden lies a tennis court, along with characterful brick built stables now used for storage.

Situation
Headley is a picturesque village situated in a rural position between Newbury and Basingstoke. Surrounded by farmland and open countryside in an ideal location that s rural whilst being accessible to local transport links and larger towns. Headley has a village shop and post office nearby on the Thornford road. The village of Kingsclere is 3 miles away offering local stores and doctors and dental surgeries. There are comprehensive shops and services in both Newbury and Basingstoke, and a number of excellent road links via the A34, M4 and M3. Basingstoke is 11 miles distant with a mainline station servicing London Waterloo in 45 minutes, while Newbury is 6 miles with trains to London Paddington in 55 minutes. The surrounding countryside is renowned for its excellent walking and riding, in particular nearby Ashford Hill Woods and Meadow are a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Services
Mains water, electricity and drainage. Oil fired central heating.
Connection to BT Fibre is available at the property.
Council tax Band G 2025 26 £3,624.30
Postcode RG19 8LG
Please note that the photos were taken in 2010

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