Spooky Residences: Local Haunted Homes for Sale
In every neighborhood, there's a creepy-looking house that kids can't stop talking about. Something weird or tragic happened there a long time ago, and now people think it's haunted. It's the kind of house you avoid, especially at night and on Halloween. Even if the people who live there give out biggest and the best candy bars at Halloween, you still wouldn't dare to go up to their door... but eventually, these spooky houses go up for sale.
Are you interested in real haunted houses for sale?
If you're the kind of person who wants to live in a haunted house, you're not the only one. If you're up for having a ghost as a housemate or just want a good story to tell at parties, check out these haunted homes that are currently on the market.
Historical Bissell Mansion in St. Louis, Missouri
The city's first brick home was built by Captain Lewis Bissell in the 1830s & most recently was the site of a Murder Mystery Dinner Theatre. Allegedly inhabited by the ghostly spirts of Bissell and one, or both, of his wives. According to a local news story, real estate agents and appraisers have reported paranormal experiences while visiting the home...
The Campbell House in Wichita, Kansas
Built from 1886 to 1888 by Colonel Burton Harvey Campbell, rumors of many ghosts haunt the grounds, thanks to the parts which were salvaged from actual European castles. Supposedly, the ghosts came over with the other castles’ segments. Get your hands on it (and the ghosts) for just three million dollars....
1800s Italianate Victorian in Louisiana, Missouri
The owner started renovation as a labor of love but circumstances resulted for them not able to complete what was started. It's a sincere wish that a new owner will take over where owner has left off. There’s plenty of spookiness to be found and it definitely needs a ton of renovation, but for $95k, you can’t go wrong... or can you?
The Sallie House in Atchison, Kansas
Though the house had long been known to be haunted, Sallie’s haunting grew ominous in 1993, when the house was rented to a young couple. Psychics have confirmed the presence of spirits dwelling in the home and many have actually communicated with them – and skeptics have left as believers...
Living with ghosts... are you ready?
Could you handle hearing ghostly footsteps and doors slamming in the middle of the night? Can you deal with seeing a ghost or objects mysteriously moving around?
Watching these things happen in a movie is one thing, but living through it is another. If you're serious about buying one of these haunted houses, do some research first to decide if you're okay with the property's history and the kind of haunting you might encounter.
Looking for even more haunted places?
If these homes for sale aren't exciting enough for you, and you want to experience truly haunted houses that aren't on the market, you're in luck. We have a rich history of hauntings in the area, with plenty of houses that are believed to be haunted by lingering spirits. Whether you're looking for some real scares this Halloween season or just have an interest in local ghost stories, check out more haunted houses in the area! If you want to look even deeper check out this database of haunted areas from across the Midwest.
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