Man Finally Gathers the Courage to Explore an Abandoned House Across the River, Shares His Eerie Findings Online
Don't look at the pictures until you're mentally ready!
Occasionally, you may come across what appears to be an abandoned house while traveling through a neighborhood. The telltale indicators of deserted locations are strikingly visible.
The condition of ruin is evident from the boarded-up windows, overgrown vegetation, peeling paint, and collapsing driveway. Words like deteriorated, run-down, and unsettling frequently spring to mind.
There is a sense of desolation in these areas, and you might wonder about the family's fate. Sometimes, you can't help but feel speechless when you see abandoned homes.
How could someone allow such a beautiful property to be neglected? What may have driven them from their home?
A home that its owner has voluntarily left behind is considered abandoned, and a house is typically deemed abandoned once its owner hasn't lived there for a number of years. There must be convincing proof that the owner has relinquished their ownership rights to the property for abandonment to be accepted.
Additionally, the owner must have made it clear that they intend to give up control. This Redditor lived across from one such house.
Although he had grown up across from this property, he never mustered the confidence to take a look.
The house happens to be across the river from his property, and no one knows who owns it
DurnseA view from the house as he progresses
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It's no wonder why
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There are broken windows
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An old pump-like mechanism, probably for drawing water from the river
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A look at the side view
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It seemed to be a sprawling cabin of sorts, with a few different buildings
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An up-close view
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This is how the roof looks
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A look at the outside from there
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The smaller structure next to the main house was completely caved in
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More broken glass
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A rotting wheelbarrow
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A closer look at the wheels
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That's by the side
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The house was unlocked, so they walked right in
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A brief look inside
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Sunkist Oranges
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Surprisingly, many items were still left inside
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Presumably guarded by evil spirits
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Is that a light?
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There are lots of pottery
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Apparently, it has rotted
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There's the toilet
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Things were arranged inside as if, years ago, the family suddenly got up and left.
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Complete with an old-school fridge
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There's another section
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That's the end of the scouting
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It would be really helpful if someone put up a notice saying, "Beware: Ghosts and Stuff." You wouldn't even hold the man responsible for his hasty departure, as I'm itching to locate the closest deserted structure and rifle through it, ghost or not.
Tell us what you think about this eerie house and what you would say to this man for undertaking such a move.
