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The Amityville Horror Home On The Market!

Amityville Horror Home on the market.

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The well-known murder house that inspired The Amityville Horror book and movie franchise has been listed for sale according to Newsday. The waterfront home and Long Island cultural phenomenon has been put back on the market by its current owner Caroline D’Antonio.

Amityville Horror Home for sale in Long Island.Currently listed for $850,000, the 5,000-square-foot, five-bedroom, three-and-a-half bathroom home at 108 Ocean Ave. is up for sale through Jerry O’Neill of Coldwell Banker Harbor Light. D’Antonio and her husband, David, who died last year, purchased the house in 2010 for $950,000. There is a two-car garage on the colonial-style home built in 1927 and it is located along a canal, with a boathouse and boat slip. For anyone interested in buying the house, O’ Neill is only accepting serious offers.

Horror home that inspired the Amityville horror is up for sale.The home was made famous and known as The Amityville horror house after 23-year-old Ronald DeFeo killed his parents and four siblings as they slept in the house on November 13, 1974. DeFeo is serving a life sentence at Green Haven Correctional Facility in up-state Dutchess County. In 1976 the Lutz family moved into the home after the Defeo Murders and claimed that strange supernatural events forced them from the home just 28 days later.

Amityville house of horrorsIn 1977, Jay Anson published the best-selling book The Amityville Horror: A True Story, and two years later, James Brolin (Catch Me If You Can) and Margot Kidder (Black Christmas) played George and Kathy Lutz in the 1979 film The Amityville Horror. A remake came in 2005 starring Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool) and Melissa George (30 Days of Night). Amityville: The Awakening, is due out early next year.

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Written by Nicola Odeku
Nicola Odeku is the co-founder of Wicked Horror. After managing a fashion and lifestyle magazine, in addition to writing her own published relationship articles, Nicola set up team with Arturo and followed her genuine love for horror. Also known as Miss Horror, Nicola is a big fan of hardcore gore, anything demonic, and disturbing cinema. Also cats. She looooves cats. Nicola enjoys traveling, sitting on a beach and eating cake.
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