Where’s
the perfect place to spend this Halloween? Your own haunted house of course!
To
celebrate this spooky time of year we've released a list of the most haunted
homes for sale right now.
Dracula’s Transylvanian
Castle
Price:
£48.28 million ($78m)
Bran Castle sits in the Romanian mountains and is predominantly made from carved rock. It’s been home to numerous kings and queens, but it’s most infamous resident was “Vlad the Impaler”.
The home attracts more than half a million visitors
each year.
Chicago’s Schweppe Mansion
Price:
£7.43 million ($12m)
This
home belonged to the Schweppe family, who made millions from the success of various
soft drinks.
When Laura Schweppe died of a heart attack and left her husband Charles
just $200,000, he shot himself in the head. Their ghosts are said to have
roamed the corridors for years.
Black Dahlia Murder House
Price:
£3.02 million ($4.875m)
Crafted
by architect Lloyd Wright, this notorious home has appeared in “Ghost Hunters,”
“Paranormal America,” and the American Express advert.
A large buzz surrounds previous owner Dr
George Hodel, as he was a prime suspect in the brutal murder of Elizabeth
Short, aka the “Black Dahlia”.
Colorado Ghost Town
Price:
£1.24 million ($2m)
Boot
Hill, Colorado, is completely abandoned. Two sisters bought it in 2000 and
restored it to its original state. The town is on the National Historic
Registry.
Four Crosses Pub
Price:
£325,000
The
pub which dates back to 1636 has become more renowned for supernatural spirits
than those previously served in pint glasses in recent years.
Spirits said to roam its ancient rooms include a Roundhead soldier and
a broken-hearted damsel called Emily, often spotted crying in the ladies’
toilets.
Victorian Killing Estate
Price:
£7.43 million ($12m)
This
mansion sits on Kill Road on Staten Island.
The wealthy Kreischer family built
and lived on the property, and two members killed themselves after losing their
fortune. Their spirits supposedly wander the grounds.
Ozzie Nelson: The friendly
ghost
Price:
£3.25 million ($5.25m)
It’s
been a long-running Hollywood rumour that this home is haunted. Ozzie and
Harriet Nelson lived there, and it was used for exterior scenes of “The Adventures of Ozzie and
Harriet.”
Ozzie’s ghost has reportedly been seen poking around the property for decades.
World’s most haunted island
Price:
£416,000 ($672,000)
Povelgia
is well known in the paranormal community.
The Italian government built an
insane asylum on the island, and the doctor was rumoured to have jumped off the
bell tower to his death.
