West Ilsley, Newbury, RG20
- Land size
- 3.6 acres
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 6
Key Features
- Well presented
- Quiet location
- 3.6 acres of gardens
- Excellent access to the A34 and schools
Description
A beautifully presented period property in over 3.5 acres, accessed down a private drive, set in glorious countryside.
ABOUT THIS HOUSE
This beautifully presented un-Listed period house is set on the edge of the popular village of West Ilsley. It is accessed off a private lane and offers elegant country living with timeless charm.
The property boasts six generous bedrooms and a thoughtfully designed layout ideal for modern family life. A large, well-equipped kitchen forms the heart of the home, perfect for both casual dining and entertaining.
Multiple spacious reception rooms offer flexibility, whether for formal gatherings, home working, or relaxation. Character features such as high ceilings, original fireplaces, and sash windows blend seamlessly with tasteful modern updates.
The house is surrounded by countryside, yet well connected to Newbury and Oxford. It is ideal for those seeking space, style, and a tranquil rural setting in the heart of Berkshire.
ABOUT THIS AREA
West Ilsley is a picturesque village situated in the county of West Berkshire, nestled within the rolling chalk hills of the Berkshire Downs. Known for its scenic beauty and rural charm, the village lies approximately 3 miles southeast of the market town of Wantage and is part of the civil parish of East and West Ilsley.
Historically, West Ilsley was an agricultural community, with sheep farming playing a prominent role in its development. The village also gained recognition for its involvement in horse racing and training, due to the proximity of open downland ideal for gallops.
At the heart of the village is the Church of All Saints, that dates back to the 12th century. The village also boasts a very active cricket club with its own clubhouse and twice weekly matches, as well as a children’s academy. The local pub, The Harrow, serves as a central gathering spot for residents and visitors alike, offering a taste of traditional English hospitality.
Despite its small size, West Ilsley maintains a strong sense of community, with regular events held in the village hall and surrounding countryside providing opportunities for walking, cycling, and equestrian activities. The village's tranquil setting and rich history make it a desirable location for those seeking rural life within reach of Oxford and Newbury.
TOWNS AND STATIONS
Wantage 7 miles
Didcot 7 miles
London Paddington from 37 minutes
Newbury 11 miles
Oxford 17 miles
LOCAL
The Harrow, West Illsley
Easton Arms, East Hendred
The Fox, Peasmore
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Property details
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- Council Tax Band
- TBC
- Date Posted
- 2026-05-22
Market Value Analysis
Based on properties with houses in South East England (1+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Utilities & Restrictions
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Property Features
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- Parking
- Parking Available
- Garden
- Garden
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The Country House Department Limited, Southern England
The Wooden Barn, Little Baldon Farm, Oxford, OX44 9PU
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