Houses with Noted Residents and Other Famous Homes
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32 Carrick Ave
Hamilton, ON, CA
Mummified baby found in attic. Was home to convicted murderer, Evelyn Dick. During her trial for the murder of her husband, John Dick, the mummified remains of a baby boy were found in the attic of this home. Evelyn Dick (Murderer) lived here. Evelyn Dick is my great aunt, This was her residents when married. I lived at 20 Carrick, and I knew the lady who lived across the street from 32 Carrick. They tore down their ole dilapidated garage and redid the whole back yard. They showed me a bone th…
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662 Broadview Ave
Toronto, ON, CA
Death site of Anderson Ruffin Abbott, the first Canadian-born man of Black heritage to become a licensed physician. Abbott worked as one of eight black surgeons during the American Civil War. His skills in both the operating theatre and in social circles made him a popular figure in the Washington D.C.’s social scene. He enjoyed a close relationship with President Lincoln. When Lincoln was mortally wounded, Abbot was in attendance at his deathbed. Abbott returned to Canada in 1866 where establ…
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46 Lower Belgrave St
London, England, GB
On November 7, 1974, Sandra Rivett went downstairs to the basement kitchen of this six-story London townhouse to make tea for her employer, Lady Veronica Lucan and never returned. The nanny was found bludgeoned to death in the cellar, supposedly by Lord Lucan – who disappeared without a trace. To this day, the house remains occupied with house values on the road reaching up to £5 million.
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1822 Camino Palmero St
Los Angeles, CA, US
Ari Gold's House in "Entourage": This property was home of Ari Gold from HBO's Entourage, a residence also once owned by Ozzie and Harriet Nelson. Ari Gold "Entourage" Home for Sale: The home of Ari Gold from HBO's Entourage, a residence also once owned by Ozzie and Harriet Nelson, has just been listed for $4.995 million. Ozzie Nelson (Actor) lived here. Harriet Nelson (Actress) lived here.
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4401 N. Illinois St
Indianapolis, IN, US
Kurt Vonnegut's Childhood Home For Sale: The childhood home of famous writer Kurt Vonnegut, is on the market for $899,000. This 5,907 square foot home still has Kurt's child sized hand imprints in the 1920's poured concrete, as well as the initials 'k' and 'v' in a stained glass window. Kurt Vonnegut (Writer) lived here.
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1 W. 72nd St
New York, NY, US
Lauren Bacall's Exclusive NYC Apartment on the Market for $26 Million: Lauren Bacall's longtime New York City residence — in the exclusive Dakota building — is up for grabs…
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8787 Shoreham Dr
West Hollywood, CA, US
Shoreham Towers has a long list of celebrity history, including some dark secrets. David Lee Roth and Neil Sedaka are among the celebrity residents of the building, as well as Humphrey Bogart and his wife, Mayo Methot. On May 18, 1995, the ballet star and actor Alexander Godunov, who became well-known in the Soviet Union for his role playing Vronsky in Anna Karenina, died in his condo at Shoreham Tower due to alcohol abuse. A nurse who had not heard from him since May 8 went to his home at th…
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10050 Cielo Dr
Beverly Hills, CA, US
The site of the infamous Tate Murders. Residents included Cary Grant and Dyan Cannon (it was their honeymoon nest in 1965), Henry Fonda, George Chakiris, Mark Lindsay, Paul Revere & The Raiders, Samantha Eggar, and Olivia Hussey. Charles Manson visited the house in late 1968, when it was occupied by couple Terry Melcher (the son of actress Doris Day) and Candice Bergen with roommate/talent-manager Roger Hart. The couple split in early 1969, with Melcher relocating to Malibu. In February 1969, R…
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749 15th St
Boulder, CO, US
The home of Jon Benet Ramsey. The six year old was found was found bludgeoned and strangled to death in the basement. No one has ever been charged with her murder. In 2004, the Ramsey’s home was bought by the daughter of televangelist Robert Schuller, Carol Schuller Milner, and her husband Tim Milner. Although the Milners had previously tried to sell the home that still gets plenty of curious passerbys, according to Colorado property records, they still own the more than 11,000-square-foot, 192…
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406 Wood Street
Whitehorse, YT, CA
According to the Yukon Historical and Museums Association, the three-room log cabin was built between 1907 and 1912. Known as the Captain Campbell House, it was occupied by riverboat captains Campbell and McKay in the 1920s. Later, it was home to Whitehorse’s first mayor, Gordon Armstrong. Robertson said someone once told her husband that Armstrong turned one of the rooms into an office. The mayor would tell people about seeing a young boy watching him. It’s the very same room which gave Robert…
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365 Adelaide St E.
Toronto, ON, CA
"Paul Bishop's House" is actually a pair of historic townhouses located at 363-365 Adelaide Street East in the St. Lawrence neighborhood downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The houses, constructed in 1848 by Paul Bishop, sit upon the foundations laid by William Jarvis for his home in 1798. Jarvis was a member of the Queen’s Rifles and Provincial Secretary and Registrar of Upper Canada. During the Cholera epidemics of the 1830’s several people died in the house including a few by suicide. Room af…
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3708 Cobble St
Nashville, TN, US
Man arrested for murdering his aunt in South Nashville home Police say family members became concerned after not hearing from 47-year-old Tivvis Garrison for several days. After confirming the tag number, the officer stopped the car and arrested Gaines, who was driving. A warrant was taken out Tuesday charging him with his aunt’s murder.
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1 Laveta Pl
Nyack, NY, US
The Ghost of Nyack When they decided to move and sold the house in 1990, they didn't bother to tell the new buyers about the ghost problem. When the Ackleys refused to refund the deposit, the Stambovskys sued, leading to what would come to be known as the "Ghostbusters" ruling. While it isn't often cited in other rulings, the Stambovsky vs.
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64 Radisson St
Dollard-des Ormeaux, QC, CA
Ducarme Joseph (Former home to Notorious Quebec street gang leader) lived here.
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671 Lincoln Ave
Winnetka, IL, US
The McCallister House from the Movie "Home Alone": In the suburbs of Chicago, exists this beautiful 4,250-square-foot Georgian style home that was made famous by the 1990 film "Home Alone" directed by Chris Columbus and written by John Hughes. The home was bought in 1988 for $875,000 and then listed over 20 years later in 2011 with a $2.4 million asking price. The property eventually sold in 2012 for $1.6 million. Fun fact for Home Alone fans - Old Man Marley's house, next door to the McCallis…
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110 Longfellow Ave
Staten Island, NY, US
Mansion from the 1972 movie classic "The Godfather" for sale: A New York City mansion featured in the 1972 classic "The Godfather" is up for sale with a $2.89 million price tag. In actuality, director Francis Ford Coppola only used its English Tudor-inspired exterior for the movie. The current owner has reportedly remodeled some of the rooms to resemble those used in the film. Some people may be willing to pay more for a home with a compelling story according to the managing realty company.
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1428 N. Genesee Ave
Los Angeles, CA, US
Nightmare on Elm Street House: For horror movie buffs, you might recognize this house from Wes Craven's "Nightmare on Elm Street" - the place where fictional character, Freddy Krueger, haunted dreams. The fictional address of the house that appears in the film is 1428 Elm Street in Springwood, Ohio- as opposed to its actual location in Los Angeles.
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2971 West 700 North
Anderson, IN, US
This old house was built on to in 2005 and History of the home was owned by Drakes and the home was used to vote in.The bus driver that took my children to school told me a girl died in the home as well as some slaves.I lived in the home in 2012-2016 and my family was tormented by spirits .Some were good and some evil causing harm to family members.We left the home and came back to find it squatted and vandalized beyond belief.Now it has black mold and sold at a commissioners sale.I have until…
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9957 Sullivan St
Burnaby, BC, CA
Historical home facing possible demolition: At 114 years old, the Alexander Evans residence is the oldest heritage house in Lougheed Town Centre, but its owners claim it isn’t financially feasible to maintain the property. They intend to demolish the property once permits from the city are in place.
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3 Meestraat
Brugge, OV, BE
Jotie T'Hooft was a famous / infamous Belgian poet. He died of a cocaine overdose in this little house in Bruges at the age of 21. The house of his best friend. He became a cult figure after that. On the walls of the room he wrote a message to his ex-wife: "Hi little girl! Good luck!"
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169 Walmer Rd
Toronto, ON, CA
Charles "Bert" Massey Murder: Charles "Bert" Massey was shot to death by his young English servant, Carrie Davies, as he approached the front door. Charles “Bert” Massey (Member of the Massey Ferguson farm machinery family) lived here.
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W7725 Wisconsin Pkwy
Delavan, WI, US
This was a mail-order cottage from the Aladdin Company of Bay City, MI. It cost about $750 complete and was shipped by rail to the station in Delavan and then trucked to site. A seperate one car garage was also built but that was destroyed by a falling oak tree in 2009. The house originally had no bathroom. When John Burrows of Evanston, IL bought the house circa 1953, he installed a toilet and sink but made it a point to bathe every morning in Turtle Lake. Residents remember him as being …
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2876 Albert St S.
Regina, SK, CA
Thatcher Murder: JoAnn Thatcher Wilson was repeatedly stabbed and beaten with a cleaver-like object in the detached garage. JoAnn's exhusband and Canadian politician, Colin Thatcher, was convicted of the murder.
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12311 Antoine-Berthelet Ave
Montreal, QC, CA
Nicolo Rizzuto assassinated in his home: Mafia boss, Nicolo Rizzuto, was killed by a sniper's bullet, which punched through two layers of glass in the rear patio doors of this home. Nicolo Rizzuto (Mafia Boss) lived here.
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