A Kansas property with a missile silo that was operational within the Nineteen Sixties is on sale for $380,000.
All: courtesy of Realtor.com
It’s move-in prepared — and nuclear-attack prepared.
A missile silo in Abilene, Kansas, used to retailer and launch ballistic missiles within the Nineteen Sixties, is on sale for $380,000.
Constructed on 11 acres of land, the silo was particularly residence to the decommissioned Atlas F missile, which have been deployed from 1961 to 1966. After retirement, the ballistic missiles have been refurbished and used for greater than 30 years as area launch autos.
The underground advanced was designed to face up to a nuclear strike and has water, electrical energy and a sewage system, the itemizing notes.
There may be 6,900 sq. ft of dwelling area, and the higher two ranges of the silo consists of 1,200 sq. ft of area.
The higher ranges have been used for the launch management heart and dwelling quarters for the crew. The primary missile silo is situated at a depth of 170 ft, the itemizing states.
Photos present a nondescript entrance to the silo, with an intricate underground construction.
The itemizing notes that the area has a “lot of potential,” and might be used as a house or “Mattress and Breakfast…just a few concepts.”
“If you would like one thing providing safety and uniqueness, this property is for you.”
Additionally on the property is a 4,000-square-foot Quonset constructing with water, sewer and electrical energy, in addition to a one-room constructing for workplace or storage.
Initially listed on the peak of the pandemic — in March 2020 for $420,000 — the worth has dropped by $40,000 final month.
The property was featured on the Instagram account ZillowGoneWild, the place some customers observed a similarity to the Soviet missile silo within the 1995 James Bond film, “GoldenEye.”
“Nearly 7 thousand sq. ft and there’s just one rest room?!” One other person questioned.
“Your entire place is a prime secret potato shed,” one other quipped.
John Dautelwith Hirsch Actual Property holds the itemizing.
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