'Probably haunted' Massachusetts home goes for sale: Here’s what you may want to know

Built in 1850, the Massachusetts home, which is up for sale, has been used as a funeral home since 1948. It is situated near a cemetery and the sign reads, 'probably haunted'.

Are you interested in buying a 'haunted home' that has been used as a funeral home? The 5,188 square-foot property with three bedrooms, one full bath and two half baths on a .74-acre plot is up for sale in Millbury, Massachusetts. Constructed on a plot at 56, Mains Street in 1850, the Turgeon Funeral Home costs $769,000. But the most interesting thing is that a sale sign put outside the property reads "probably haunted."


Funeral home since 1948


It is used as a single-family home and it has been owned by the same family since the 1940s. It has served as a funeral home since 1948. According to the listing posted by Media Realty LLC, the two-storey hair-raising home "could easily be converted" back to a single-family home.



'Gutted rooms'


The house boasts of the first floor featuring "several massive rooms suitable for a variety of uses" while the second floor has bedrooms, multiple sitting rooms, "cozy sunlit porches, and some rooms gutted and waiting to suit your vision."


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Situated near cemetery


The funeral home is situated near a cemetery. Real estate agent Erika Kristal Eucker, who handles the sale of the house, said that considering the history of the house, it may be haunted.


FAQs:


When the funeral house was built, how much did it cost?
The house was built in 1850 and at present it costs $769,000. It is built on a plot at 56, Mains Street in Millbury, Massachusetts.

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Why is the house in the news?
The on-sale funeral home is in the news because of a sale sign put outside the property reads "probably haunted." Besides, Real estate agent Erika Kristal Eucker, who handles the sale of the house, said that considering the history of the house, it may be haunted.
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