Who will buy the Amityville horror house next?
$1.15 million It’s a honey of a home, according to the real estate agents who looked it over and lived to tell about it. “It’s a beautiful house, but the basement is a little cold,” said agent Denise Mierzejewski, laughing. The five bedroom Dutch Colonial at 108 Ocean Drive in the sleepy Long Island community is listed by Daniel Gale Sotheby’s International Realty for $1.15 million — “The only thing scary about it is the taxes,” quipped agent Rich Tancredi. Well, not the only thing. The house first became infamous for the murders committed there. Ronald DeFeo Jr. was convicted of killing six family members while they slept in the house in 1974. By 1977, the book “The Amityville Horror” had become a best-seller. The work by author Jay Anson recounted 28 allegedly haunted days spent in the house by subsequent owners George and Kathleen Lutz. Among some of the paranormal experiences detailed: cold spots and the fragrance of perfume, a demonic pig-like creature with glowing eyes and green
