5.8 Acres of Residential Land for Sale in Easton, Pennsylvania
N Delaware Dr, Easton, PA 18042
THE FAMOUS "GETTER'S ISLAND" IS ON THE MARKET. FAMOUS FOR IT'S RICH HISTORY AND IS SAID TO BE EASTON'S THIRD MOST HAUNTED PLACE. RESEARCH STATES THERE WAS AN AMUSEMENT AS WELL AS A LUMBER YARD ON THE ISLAND............ HOWEVER, IT IS MOST FAMOUS FOR A HANGING THAT TOOK PLACE IN THE 1830'S,THE HANGING OF CHARLES GETTER, HENCE, THE NAME GETTER'S ISLAND. ALL HANGINGS WERE HELD IN CENTER SQUARE, BUT DUE TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS MURDER IT WAS DONE ON THE ISLAND SO TO BE VIEWED BY MORE OF THE PUBLIC. GREAT FOR PRIVATE CAMP OUTS, WATER ENJOYMENT, ETC. LOCAL HISTORIAN, FRANK WHELAN, HAS A GREAT ARTICLE POSTED ON WFMZ NEWS WEBSITE UNDER HISTORY HEADLINES. SO WHO'S BRAVE ENOUGH TO TAKE OVER THE REIGNS OF THIS LUSH 5.8 ACRE ISLAND? THERE IS NO WATER, ELECTRIC, OR SEWER, STRICTLY FOR PLEASURE. CHECK WITH THE CITY FOR POSSIBLE USE.
Property details
- County
- Northampton County
- Community
- Easton
- Elevation
- 200 feet
- MLS Number
- LVAR 711554
Property taxes
- Year not provided
- $156
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Detached
- Franchise
- RE/MAX International
Lot
- Views
- City, Mountain, Valley, Water
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Mar 1, 2023 | New listing | $175,000 | — | LVAR |