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Poltergeist house is becoming an Airbnb to replicate iconic film's sets...

after selling for $1.28 MILLION Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Jacqueline Lindenberg and Adam S.



Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 05:22, 6 October 2024 | Updated: 05:22, 6 October 2024 e-mail View comments The Poltergeist house in Simi Valley, California has officially sold for $1.28 million — and it will become an Airbnb that the new owners will remodel to match the sets used in the classic horror film.

The home was initially put on the market a few months earlier in August for the first time since 1979 - and was listed at $1.175 million. Christian Melgar and Zo Amilee from Coldwell Banker Reality Westlake Village told TMZ in an article published on Saturday that the property sold on Friday for $1.

28 million, which was $100K over the original asking price. The buyer is an investor from Los Gatos, California, and they have the goal to rent out the house after reviving the abode to look like the Poltergeist film set with furniture and decorations. The supernatural horror classic — which was written and produced by Steven Spielberg and directed by The Texas Chain Saw Massacre filmmaker Tobe Hooper — was released in 1982, and notably became the eighth highest-grossing film of that year.

The Poltergeist house in Simi Valley, California has officially sold for $1.28 million - and will become an Airbnb to replicate the original film set However, a date when the house will be availab.

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