131 W Burke Street, Easton, PA 18042 (MLS# PM-143127)

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131 W Burke Street, Easton, PA 18042

$720,000

Turret -Bonus RoomPrimary Bed Bonus Room

Property Type: Residential Bedrooms: 5 Baths: 3 Square Footage: 3,175 Lot Size (sq. ft.): 7,187 Status: Pending

Current Price: $720,000 List Date: 7/17/2026 Last Modified: 7/27/2026

Overview

Description

* COLLEGE HILL* Built in 1891, this well-maintained Queen Ann Victorian occupies a prominent corner lot in Easton's College Hill National Register Historic District, combining original architectural features with extensive mechanical upgrades, a detached brick carriage house (garage and FINISHED office space with EXPOSED BRICK) plus off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the property is not subject to oversight by the local Historic District Commission, providing greater flexibility for future exterior improvements. Original features include hardwood floors, pocket doors, stained glass windows, period fireplace, detailed millwork, high ceilings, a grand staircase, Polymer Roof (major upgrade with 40+ year lifespan) distinctive turret, and wraparound porch. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinet and prep space, eating area and a Wolf 30-inch gas range. The 3rd Floor primary suite includes a steam shower (2025), a bath are ... (Read more)

Listing Details MLS# PM-143127

General Property Information

Rooms Total: 11
Bedrooms Total: 5
Bathrooms Total: 3
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: Yes
Above Grade Finished Area: 3175
Living Area: 3175
Living Area Source: Estimated
Building Area Total: 3175
Building Area Source: Estimated
Stories: 3
Year Built: 1891
Year Built Source: Owner
Fireplace YN: Yes
Pool Private YN: No
Garage YN: Yes
Attached Garage YN: No
Garage Spaces: Yes
Carport YN: No
Open Parking YN: Yes
Open Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Size Acres: 0.165
Water Body Access YN: No
Association YN: No
List Price/SqFt: 226.77
Below Grade Finished Area: 0
Above Grade Unfinished Area: 0
Below Grade Unfinished Area: 0

Property Features

Special Listing Conditions: Standard Listing Terms: Cash; Conventional; FHA; VA Loan Structure Type: House Common Walls: No Common Walls Current Use: Residential Architectural Style: Colonial; Queen Anne; Victorian Interior Features: Breakfast Nook; Eat-in Kitchen; Wine Cellar; Granite Counters; High Ceilings; Walk-In Closet(s); Bookcases; Natural Woodwork; Radon Mitigation Fireplace Features: Dining Room; Brick; Masonry; See Remarks Laundry Features: In Basement Flooring: Hardwood; Wood Door Features: Pocket Door(s) Window Features: Bay Window(s); Shutters Construction Materials: Brick; Wood Siding Basement: Stone Floor; French Drain; Sump Pump Foundation Details: Stone Roof: Other; See Remarks Electric: 200+ Amp Service Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s); Central Air; Heat Pump; Gas Heating: Heat Pump; Steam; Natural Gas Appliances: Gas Oven; Gas Range; Refrigerator; Dishwasher; Washer; Dryer Security Features: Security System; Security System Owned Water Source: Public Sewer: Public Sewer Utilities: Natural Gas Connected Exterior Features: Private Entrance Patio And Porch Features: Patio; Porch; Wrap Around Fencing: Back Yard; Wood Parking Features: Garage Faces Side; Heated Garage; On Site; Off Street; Paver Block; Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s) Lot Features: Historic District; Corner Lot Road Surface Type: Paved Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road Room Types: Living Room; Dining Room; Kitchen; Eating Area; Primary Bedroom; Bedroom 2; Bedroom 3; Bedroom 5; Primary Bathroom; Bathroom 2; Bathroom 3; Bathroom 4; Bonus Room; Foyer Area; Other

Contract Information

Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Listing Contract Date: 2026-07-16
Listing Service: Full Service

Location Tax and Legal

County: Northampton
Street Number: 131
Street Direction Prefix: W
Street Name: Burke
Street Suffix: Street
City (Post Office): Easton
State: PA
Postal Code: 18042
Subdivision Name: None

Remarks and Miscellaneous

Public Remarks: * COLLEGE HILL* Built in 1891, this well-maintained Queen Ann Victorian occupies a prominent corner lot in Easton's College Hill National Register Historic District, combining original architectural features with extensive mechanical upgrades, a detached brick carriage house (garage and FINISHED office space with EXPOSED BRICK) plus off-street parking for multiple vehicles. Offering 5 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the property is not subject to oversight by the local Historic District Commission, providing greater flexibility for future exterior improvements. Original features include hardwood floors, pocket doors, stained glass windows, period fireplace, detailed millwork, high ceilings, a grand staircase, Polymer Roof (major upgrade with 40+ year lifespan) distinctive turret, and wraparound porch. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinet and prep space, eating area and a Wolf 30-inch gas range. The 3rd Floor primary suite includes a steam shower (2025), a bath area offering a soaking tub beneath skylights accented by original stained glass. The basement includes a wine cellar with custom wood racking for more than 300 bottles.The detached brick carriage house provides 2 Car garage parking and a finished, climate-controlled second floor with oak finishes and exposed brick, ideal for a home office, studio, gym, or flex space. Recent improvements include a three-zone HVAC system with a high-efficiency Bosch inverter heat pump (2024) paired with gas steam boiler auxiliary heat, Ecobee smart thermostats, 200-amp electrical service with two 100-amp subpanels, professionally installed Level 2 EV charging, a hardwired Amcrest PoE security camera system, a 75-gallon gas water heater (serviced 2026), active radon mitigation, dual sump pumps with battery backup, interior French drains, and a whole-house water pressure booster. Raised garden beds, established landscaping, and mature raspberry, blackberry, and blueberry plantings complete the property.

Status Change Information

Purchase Contract Date: 2026-07-25

More Information

Fireplace Features

Fireplaces Total: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Brick: Yes
Masonry: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Parking Features

Covered Spaces: 2
Garage Faces Side: Yes
Heated Garage: Yes
On Site: Yes
Off Street: Yes
Paver Block: Yes
Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s): Yes

Room Types

Living Room Level: First
Dining Room Level: First
Kitchen Level: First
Eating Area Level: First
Primary Bedroom Level: Third
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 5 Level: Second
Primary Bathroom Level: Third
Bathroom 2 Level: First
Bathroom 3 Level: Second
Bathroom 4 Level: Second
Bonus Room Level: First
Foyer Area Level: First
Other Level: Second
Living Room: Yes
Bathroom 2: Yes
Bathroom 3: Yes
Bathroom 4: Yes
Dining Room: Yes
Bedroom 2: Yes
Bedroom 3: Yes
Bedroom 5: Yes
Bonus Room: Yes
Eating Area: Yes
Foyer Area: Yes
Kitchen: Yes
Other: Yes
Primary Bathroom: Yes
Primary Bedroom: Yes

Location, Tax, and Legal

Parcel Number: 5067-14-9941-6254
Municipality: Easton City
High School District: Easton Area
Tax Subdivision Name: College Hill
County Tax Amount: 817.56
Municipal Tax Amount: 1888.72
School Tax Amount: 5548.05
Tax Annual Amount: 8254.33
Tax Assessed Value: 75700
Tax Year: 2026
Tax Map Number: L9NE2B 8 11 0310
Tax Book Number: 2011-1
Tax Page Number: 211364
Deed Recording Date: 2011-10-04
Tax Legal Description: Block: 8 /Lot: 11 /School District: 03-Easton Area /Fuel Type: Oil /Outbuilding Value: 4750
Zoning Description: Residential

Currently Not Used

Furnished: Unfurnished
Year Built Details: Home was built in 1891 - the courthouse burned in 1900, every house in Easton, built before 1900, is listed as 1900

Special Listing Conditions

Standard: Yes

Listing Terms

Cash: Yes
Conventional: Yes
FHA: Yes
VA Loan: Yes

Common Walls

No Common Walls: Yes

Structure Type

House: Yes

Current Use

Residential: Yes

Architectural Style

Colonial: Yes
Queen Anne: Yes
Victorian: Yes

Interior Features

Breakfast Nook: Yes
Eat-in Kitchen: Yes
Wine Cellar: Yes
Granite Counters: Yes
High Ceilings: Yes
Walk-In Closet(s): Yes
Bookcases: Yes
Natural Woodwork: Yes
Radon Mitigation: Yes

Laundry Features

In Basement: Yes

Flooring

Hardwood: Yes
Wood: Yes

Door Features

Pocket Door(s): Yes

Window Features

Bay Window(s): Yes
Shutters: Yes

Construction Materials

Brick: Yes
Wood Siding: Yes

Basement

Stone Floor: Yes
French Drain: Yes
Sump Pump: Yes

Foundation Details

Stone: Yes

Roof

Other: Yes
See Remarks: Yes

Electric

200+ Amp Service: Yes

Cooling

Ceiling Fan(s): Yes
Central Air: Yes
Heat Pump: Yes
Gas: Yes

Heating

Heat Pump: Yes
Steam: Yes
Natural Gas: Yes

Appliances

Gas Oven: Yes
Gas Range: Yes
Refrigerator: Yes
Dishwasher: Yes
Washer: Yes
Dryer: Yes

Security Features

Security System: Yes
Security System Owned: Yes

Water Source

Public: Yes

Sewer

Public Sewer: Yes

Utilities

Natural Gas Connected: Yes

Exterior Features

Private Entrance: Yes

Patio And Porch Features

Patio: Yes
Porch: Yes
Wrap Around: Yes

Fencing

Back Yard: Yes
Wood: Yes

Lot Features

Historic District: Yes
Corner Lot: Yes

Road Surface Type

Paved: Yes

Road Responsibility

Public Maintained Road: Yes

Room Information

Room Name	Level	Length	Width	Remarks
Kitchen	First	12.10	12.00
Dining Room	First	15.90	14.00
Living Room	First	12.80	16.50
Eating Area	First	9.80	6.40
Bathroom 2	First	8.60	8.70
Bonus Room	First	13.10	17.20	Family Room
Foyer Area	First	6.70	18.10
Primary Bedroom	Third	22.20	21.00
Primary Bathroom	Third	13.10	17.20
Bonus Room	Third	8.10	8.70	Turret/ Bonus Room
Bedroom 2	Second	12.30	13.70
Bedroom 3	Second	15.30	14.40
Bathroom 4	Second	12.10	9.10
Bedroom 5	Second	10.50	8.90
Bathroom 3	Second	9.70	8.00
Other	Second	19.70	21.70	TOP FLOOR CARRIAGE HOUSE

Listing Office: Keller Williams Real Estate - Stroudsburg

Last Updated: July - 27 - 2026

Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.