25+ Stories, Secrets, And Objects About Old Residences That Are Too Weird To Be Discovered

Carolyn Mullet

Given that you are a fan of scary movies, you know how horrifying old houses and buildings are. In those flicks, they always have some terrifying secrets no one ever expects. Of course, it is a term created by Hollywood to sell more tickets or gain more streaming. How about real life?
Do those places always contain unrevealed chambers below their floors' ground or hidden somewhere unknown inside? Are they filled up with myths and supernatural phenomena? Was any treasure chest buried in the backyard a long time ago? What kinds of surprises will be found if their mysterious curtains are lifted?
Provided you do not have a chance to explore every hoary antique residence and are curious about them, let us invite you to several ones via images and storytelling. Then, you might have a clue to decide whether you would love to live in one.

#1. They Found The Old Bath Under Their Living Room

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#2. "I Was Helping My Dad Move Into His New Office When We Found A Trapdoor"

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#3. "My Grandparents Have A Glassed-Over Well In Their Kitchen"

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#4. "My Friend Decided To Replace Her Old Carpet And She Found A Cellar Door And A Cool Surprise"

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#5. "Treasure In My Bathroom"

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#6. "So I Just Moved Into A New Apartment And Made A Big Discovery"

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#7. "There's A Random Chain Embedded In The Wall Of My 1930s-Era Home"

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#8. "My House Used To Be A Bank, So We Use The Old Safe/Vault As A Basement"

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#9. "Friend Tore Down His Wall For Renovations And Found This Mural On Another Wall Behind It"

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#10. This Building Has The Original 1909 Electrical Switches

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#11. "Pulled Up The Carpet At The House, And Guess What I Found!"

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#12. "Found Some Friends In A Mile-Long Tunnel That Travels Beneath My Apartment Building"

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#13. "My Living Room Was Built Around A Huge Sandstone Rock"

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#14. "100-Year-Old Elevator Handle I Saved"

Source: Canars1


#15. This Wall Broke Exposing Years Of Layers Of Paint

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#16. Our New Apartment Has A Little Milk Door Under The Cabinets

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#17. Found A Paw Print On A Brick Wall

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#18. "My Apartment Is An Old Police Station And Still Has The Original Cell Doors But Painted"

Source: RubMyRing


#19. "Friend Was Redecorating His New House And Found This Under A Layer Of Wallpaper"

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#20. "The Walgreens In My Neighborhood Used To Be A Bank And They Used Its Vault As Their Vitamin Section"

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#21. The Table At This Pub Has A Well In The Middle Of It (England)

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#22. These "Tom And Jerry" Type Mouse Holes Gnawed In A House Built In 1741

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#23. "The House I'm Staying In Has Kept Its Original Well As A Feature"

Source: Gberry13


#24. "I Recently Moved Into A 70s Porn Motif Dream Home. This Is My Bathtub"

Source: Miners_Not_Minors


#25. "This Mail Slot In A Building I Was In Today Sends The Mail Down 17 Stories To The Basement. Original From 1929"

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#26. "A House My Girlfriend And I Looked At Had A Shower In The Guest Room"

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