![]() ![]() WARNING, unstable: This bungalow built in 1938 is a complete tear-down project, and buyers are warned in the listing that the home doesn’t have a stable foundation or or ceiling. The land could be used to build a dream home, hobby ranch, or even a haunted house and corn maze. To amp up the fright factor, it includes a manufactured home of which the contents are unknown. Spooky ranch: This fenced 217-acre parcel has never been occupied by its current owner. The price also includes a vacant, unimproved adjacent lot. This brick house with boarded-up windows is a stripped-down two-bedroom, 662-square-foot structure. Somerset, CAīare bones: Don’t visit in the dark. The listing adds that the current condition of the home is unknown, and that anyone who enters does so at their own risk. The home on the property was built in 1888, and has been neglected for years. Lucerne Valley, CAĬondition unknown: This gorgeous 60-acre parcel sits in the Fair Play American Viticultural Area and has three ponds, meadows with walnut and oak trees, and views. The current owner is willing to carry with only $10,000 down and negotiable terms, making it a bargain for anyone who doesn’t get a little freaked out by being stuck out in the middle of nowhere in an abandoned cabin. Newton, NCĪbandoned cabin: This 400-square-foot abandoned cabin sits on 5 windswept desert acres. There are also piles of trash, including furniture, baby equipment, and old mattresses wrapped in overgrown vines, giving the whole property a decidedly haunted vibe. There’s also a “walk-in partial crawl space” that’s probably not much safer. Cedar Grove, NCĬreep-tastic cottage: This two-bedroom bungalow was built in 1900, but is no longer safe to survey because of its collapsed floors and falling roof. Fix it up, scrap it all, or maybe just burn lots of sage-the choice is up to you. The over 2-acre lot includes a block home, which the listing says is “loaded with termites, spiders, rotted out floors, trash, and debris,” and a double-wide trailer. Termites, spiders, and trash-oh my!: What was once a family compound is now a home for all sorts of bugs and wildlife. There’s even a car stuck in the midst of an overgrown field to add to the creepy frozen-in-time vibe. Tear-down farm: This abandoned over 23-acre farm has several buildings, all of which are in various states of disrepair. The listing suggests that potential buyers consult an expert about the possibility of salvaging the home. The grassy lot is a lovely backdrop to the home, which has been ravaged by weather and the elements. It sits on a half-acre lot, and another adjacent full acre is available for $60,000. 4820 Indian Head Hwy, Indian Head, MDĮnter at your own risk: Built in 1942, this abandoned home overtaken by Mother Nature isn’t safe to enter. The acre-plus lot sits at the base of mountains, making this a special little retreat with nearly limitless potential. A full bath has already been stripped down to the studs and is ready for an upgrade. But once you step inside, you’ll find a kitchen that’s nearly finished and hardwood floors in most rooms. Now overgrown weeds greet anyone brave enough to set foot on the property. Remodel, interrupted: Built in 1970, this three-bedroom ranch home was well on its way to being turned into something special, when the owners abruptly changed their minds and split. So break out the fun-sized candy, press play on your Halloween Spotify mix, and tour these abandoned residences for a monster good time. Whenever the family wanted to get fancy, they could simply pull out some of the war paraphernalia from storage.The upside to these eerie vibes? Many of these properties are bargain priced, and you can use all your powers to bring them back from the half-dead. The warehouses were constructed from brick and concrete and great attention was paid to the shields and sigils of the family and their Scottish-American heritage. A breakwater system had to be built to ensure safe docking for shipments and the rocky island had to be dynamited to provide enough flat land for building the structures. He was not an architect, but would draw elements on napkins and envelopes based on castles he saw on travels to Europe, and give the sketches to his construction workers to build. The Bannermans had to promise in writing that the island would not go back to its past use as a haven for illegal alcohol and prostitution.įrancis Bannerman built the structures gradually. The Bannermans discovered the island by accident while canoeing on the Hudson and purchased it from an eccentric husband and wife duo named Mary and Anthony Taft for $600 (plus $1000 in notes that were paid off over two years). (function($) (jQuery)) var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true) ![]()
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