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278 W Madison St, Easton, PA, 18042

$179,900

Home List Price

$2,136*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,548 SqFt
$116/SqFt
Townhouse

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278 W Madison St, Easton$179,900

Buyer Closing Credits

$2,136*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
Year Built1920
HeatingBaseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)
MLS #748596
Lot Size0.03 Acres
StatusActive

About 278 W Madison St

Situated just a short walk from vibrant downtown Easton, this 2-3 bedroom home offers a great opportunity for families or investors alike. Step inside to find a brand-new storm door and front door leading into a spacious living area, flowing seamlessly into the dining area and a bright kitchen with updated cabinets and included appliances. A back exit opens to a low-maintenance yard with convenient off-street parking on a private pad. Upstairs, discover two comfortable bedrooms and a finished attic space, ideal for a third bedroom or bonus area with a few modifications. The home boasts a newly installed gas furnace, water heater, sump pump, and water barrier in the basement, ensuring peace of mind in every season. While some cosmetic updates could make this space truly shine, the potential is undeniable. With its prime location, solid updates, and room for personalization, this property is perfect for those looking to settle into a walkable, lively neighborhood or investors seeking rental income potential. This Easton gem is ready for its next chapter—schedule a showing today!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1920
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 1,548 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Grace Realty Co Inc
  • Office Phone: (610) 867-1551

Interior Features

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.03 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard, Electric, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Wall Unit(s)

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: US-22 E toward Easton, Take the 4th Street/PA-248 exit toward PA-611, Turn left onto PA-248 E/Bushkill St, Turn left onto PA-611 S, Continue straight onto Smith Ave, Slight right onto W Madison St, Destination on your left

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $179,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $116/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,145
  • Tax Year: 2021
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Housing Market Comparison

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Easton, PA

City

Med. Sold Price

$359.5K

Med. Price/SqFt

$187

Avg. Days On Market

17

# of Sold Homes

73

278 W Madison St vs Easton

1 DAY ON ROCKET

-16 Days

$179,900

-$179.6K Less

$116/SqFt

-$71 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $179.6K less than the Median Sold Price and $71/SqFt less than other homes in Easton, PA.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: HIGH
  • MLS Number: #748596

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Grace Realty Co Inc
  • Office Phone: (610) 867-1551

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2021$2,145$21,000
2020$2,144$21,000
2019$2,118$21,000
2018$2,089$21,000
2017$2,048$21,000

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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3
/10

  • Ada B. Cheston Elementary School

  • 723 Coal St

  • 0.56 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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3
/10

  • Easton Arts Academy Elementary Charter School

  • 30 N 4th St

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public Charter Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Paxinosa Elementary School

  • 1221 Northampton St

  • 0.97 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,154. The most common annual income of people living in Easton, PA is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 278 W Madison St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 278 W Madison St property is $179,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 278 W Madison St is a townhouse located in Easton, Pennsylvania, 18042.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 278 W Madison St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $2,145 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 278 W Madison St has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 278 W Madison St is 1,548 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 278 W Madison St is 1920.

Rocket Homes›Pennsylvania›Northampton County›Easton›18042›278 W Madison St

This home is located at 278 W Madison St in Easton, PA and zip code 18042 in the Southside Easton neighborhood. This 1,548 square foot home, which was built in 1920, sits on a 0.03 acre lot. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 14, 2024 and is currently priced at $179,900.

In October 2024 more than 29 listings in Easton, PA were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 20 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 24 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Easton, PA between September 2024 and October 2024 decreased by 11.1%. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 17 days, the median list price was $359,560.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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