517 McCartney St

Classic American Foursquare in Prime College Hill Location. This timeless American Foursquare, built in the early 1900s, offers historic character and modern comfort in Easton’s highly sought-after College Hill neighborhood. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully restored, the home welcomes you through a wide front porch and handsome glass-in-oak front door into a gracious entrance foyer. The bright living room features abundant windows that flood the space with natural light, complemented by original woodwork, fine old-world craftsmanship, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. A spacious formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings, while the updated kitchen boasts ceramic tile flooring, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A thoughtful first-floor addition expands the living space with a versatile family room that includes its own full bathroom, laundry room, and walk-in closet—easily doubling as a convenient in-law suite or private guest quarters. French doors (or direct access) open to a private backyard featuring a bluestone patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, dual staircases (front and back) lead to three spacious bedrooms, generous closet space, and an exceptionally large bathroom complete with a dedicated dressing and makeup area. The third floor presents an exciting open canvas—currently used for storage, but with numerous windows, sweeping views, and stunning western exposure. Bathed in golden sunset light, this flexible space offers tremendous potential for a family room, media room, additional bedroom and bath, or creative studio. Additional highlights include two-zone central air conditioning and efficient gas heating for year-round comfort. Location, Location, Location Situated just steps from Lafayette College, this home is perfectly positioned for easy access to College Hill’s vibrant atmosphere, popular restaurants, and local activities. Enjoy a short walk to historic downtown Easton, Easton’s renowned Farmers’ Market (America’s oldest continuous open-air market), the historic State Theatre Center for the Arts, and the scenic Karl Stirner Arts Trail along Bushkill Creek. Combining historic elegance with practical updates and an unbeatable location, this distinctive Foursquare is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss. OPEN HOUSE SATURDAY (4/11) FROM 1-3PM.