Property Description
Welcome to Lindsay manor, once part of the Herkness family land holdings which was sold around the turn of the century. They purchased land once owned by John Wanamaker and developed much of Rydal & Meadowbrook. In 1945 Lloyd Covert purchased the property. He and his wife, Leone often traveled to Japan, bringing back some of the breath-taking foliage which blooms to this day. Rydal is known as a prestigious suburban neighborhood with unique and beautiful homes. Lindsay Manor stands as a true representation of this well-earned reputation. Old world charm exudes from this retreat, a nature loverâ s delight. Main home features 3 levels plus basement. With two bedroom in-law suite, home has eight bedrooms and five and a half baths. Convenient commuter location with Meadowbrook SEPTA station just down the block. Center City, Airport and West Trenton are an easy commute! Come find your dream home, located in the Abington School District in prestigious Rydal â Meadowbrook. Very close to Abington Jefferson and Holy Redeemer Hospitals. Walk to Meadowbrook Golf Course. Near Synagogue Row, St. Hilary's, Willow Grove Mosque, Abington Society of Friends---- This unique property is a must see!-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Features: Window VIEWS in every room of outdoor nature, blooming foliage, beautiful serene, private setting on 1.01 acres. Very secluded. Like living in a private park! HUGE ROOMS throughout the whole house....stained glass window entry door, beautiful lot, Wood Ceiling Solarium, Formal Dining Room, Living Room, Family Room, Fireplace, Greenhouse Slate Porch, Huge Deck, Main Mud/Laundry Room, Main Kitchen, Park 6-10 Cars. Unfinished Basement. Need room for family? Or an elegant, huge office to work remotely? A studio for your growing hobby? This property features an amazing In-Law Suite with two private entrances and full handicap accessibility, 2 large handicapped accessible bathrooms, Laundry room, 2 very large bedrooms and a HUGE Living/Entertainment area. Includes refrigerator and bar sink currently in use as Passover Kitchen. Could also be refreshment center for entertainment area. 8 Bedrooms in total -all huge, except for a nursery/walk in closet adjacent to master bedroom. Even the 3rd floor bedrooms are a NICE size ( use the 3-D Matterport Tour for measurements of any room) Folks, the views in the Lindsay Manor are ASTOUNDING! Enjoy the raised garden beds, mature fig trees, huge azaleas, rhododendrons, crepe myrtles and a prize winning camelia that welcomes Spring with bountiful deep red blooms! A trout stream makes an opportunity for your own little private get-away. This Lot includes a 2nd parcel shown in the lot map on the last picture. This home has room for whatever your space needs are! Enjoy your visit!