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The 'Poltergeist' house is up for sale: All the details on the listing

For those brave and curious enough to explore the secrets behind the so-called "Poltergeist" curse, the house where it was filmed is now available for purchase.

The "Poltergeist" cast.
© Warner Bros.The "Poltergeist" cast.

We love horror movies almost as much as we love uncovering their filming locations. There’s an undeniable allure to the places where cinematic terror comes to life, fueled by whispers of the paranormal and the eerie.

One film that has perpetually captivated our morbid curiosity is “Poltergeist,” the 1982 classic. Shrouded in a veil of on-set tragedies and haunting rumors, it’s a movie that has spawned countless theories about the house where it was filmed.

Well, prepare to be even more spooked and intrigued: the actual home is now on the market! The listing doesn’t shy away from the film’s infamous legacy, adding a touch of dark humor to the mix.

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Own a piece of horror history: ‘Poltergeist’ house for sale

The house where “Poltergeist”was filmed is for sale! It’s the first time in 45 years that you can buy it. As its already quite known, the spooky place is at 4267 Roxbury Street in Simi Valley, California.

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The “Poltergeist” house today. (Source: Bloody Disgusting)

Built in 1979, the house is pretty big. It has four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a pool. You can find it on Zillow for $1,174,999. The people selling it are trying to be funny about the ghost stories.

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“Well-loved by its original owners, this charming 4 bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home is ready to welcome a new family, without the ghostly antics, we promise! Don’t miss out on your chance to own this iconic piece of Hollywood history. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to live in a home with a story, minus the spooks.”

Truth is, by looking at its facilities, one may not have a problem living in a haunted place. From the fireplace to the Jacuzzi and Large Sparkling pool, it seems far from being that eerie building where the life of the Freeling family was turned into a nightmare.

Clara is about to graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Writing Arts at the National University of Arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In her role as a writer for Spoiler US, she covers movies, TV shows, streaming platforms, celebrities, and other topics of entertainment and general interest. Since 2021, she has been working as a film critic for Bendito Spoiler, Cinema Saturno, and Peliplat, attending festivals, conducting interviews, and regularly participating in cinematic debate podcasts. Her main focus of work is in the horror genre.

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