A piece of horror film history could be yours… because the famous haunted house from “Poltergeist” is officially on the market.
The house — which is the central location in Steven Spielberg-scripted supernatural film — hasn’t been offered for sale for over 45 years… but is now looking for new Life Owner.
Located outside of Los Angeles in Simi Valley, California, the property features 1,500 square feet of land with four bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a large swimming pool and a hot tub.
Despite the connection to the popular horror film, sellers promise that you don’t have to worry about ghostly antics.
So if you can afford the asking price of $1.174 million, you can be sure that you won’t have to share the property with any uninvited guests.
For those who don’t know “Poltergeist”: Tobe HooperDirected by Craig T. Nelson as the patriarch of the Freelings, who seeks the help of parapsychologists after strange occurrences begin to occur in his new home. Spoiler: Eventually, it turns out that the house is built on a cemetery… which is why the family is haunted.
The film grossed over $120 million at the box office… opening the spooky door for two sequels and a remake in 2015 with Sam Rockwell.
There are many scary stories surrounding the “Poltergeist” series … especially because the child star of the film, Heather O’Rourkedied of a sudden illness during the filming of the third film in the series.
If all this does not deter you, then submit your offer soon!!!
Lauren Murdock of Equity Union Real Estate holds the listing.