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PHOTOS: Look inside these real haunted houses for sale

Kenneth Niemeyer   

PHOTOS: Look inside these real haunted houses for sale
Earlshall Castle.Savills.
  • several supposedly "haunted" houses and properties are currently on the market.
  • A castle in Scotland visited by Mary Queen of Scots, for example, is up for sale.

The Priestly House, valued at $938,000, was home to a Mississippi doctor whose wife died in the home.

The Priestly House, valued at $938,000, was home to a Mississippi doctor whose wife died in the home.
The Priestly House 138 E Fullton St, Canton, MS      Kenneth Niemeyer

The Priestly House at 138 E Fulton St. in Canton, Mississippi is valued at $938,000, according to Realtor.com. The house, built in 1852, has four bedrooms, four bathrooms, a fireplace, a jetted bathtub, and walk-in closets, according to the website.

The house was the home of the town's first postmaster and doctor, Dr. James Priestly. The house was owned by Priestly's family until the 1990s. The home was restored in 2008.

Previous owners of the home have claimed they could feel "a presence" inside the house, according to Realtor.com. One previous owner claimed to see a ghostly woman and paranormal experts said they detected "hot spots" in a room where Mrs. Priestly died.

The Earlshall Castle, listed at ₤8,000,000, in Scotland has been haunted since 1564.

The Earlshall Castle, listed at ₤8,000,000, in Scotland has been haunted since 1564.
Earlshall Castle in Scotland.      Savills

The Earlshall Castle, which is located in St. Andrews, Scotland in is currently listed at ₤8,000,000, according to Savills realty. The castle is said to be haunted by Sir William Bruce, according to Love Property. Visitors say they have seen phantom figures in some of the home's bedrooms and heard heavy footsteps in the stairwell, according to Love Property.

The Castle was originally owned by the Earls of Fife, relatives of King Robert de Bruce, according to Savills. In 1562, Sir William Bruce received Mary Queen of Scots at Earlshall, according to Savills.

The Los Feliz Murder House, listed at $5.5 million, was the location of a murder-suicide.

The Los Feliz Murder House, listed at $5.5 million, was the location of a murder-suicide.
Outside Disney's Los Feliz home.      Patricia Ruben

The Los Feliz Murder House, built in Los Feliz, California in 1959, is listed at $5.5 million, according to House Beautiful.

The house was the location of an infamous murder-suicide, according to Rocket Homes. Cardiologist Harold Perelson killed his sleeping wife, Lillian, before killing himself in 1959, according to Curbed LA. The interior of the home was not cleaned for several years after the incident, according to Rocket Homes.

People have heard the ghost of a girl who died at the Carlisle Martin House, which is listed at $1.1 million.

People have heard the ghost of a girl who died at the Carlisle Martin House, which is listed at $1.1 million.
The Carlisle Martin House      RuralSWAlabama

The property was built in 1858 for a cotton trader named Edward Kenworthy-Carlisle in Marion, Alabama, according to Love Property. The house has four bedrooms and is listed at $1.1 million.

Some visitors report hearing the sounds of Carlisle's daughter, Anne, who died in the house, according to Love Property.

Owners say lights move by themselves at the Humbird Botel, which is for sale at a price of $279,900.

Owners say lights move by themselves at the Humbird Botel, which is for sale at a price of $279,900.
The Humbird Hotel      The Humbird Hotel/Facebook

The Humbird Hotel in Humbird, Wisconsin is for sale at a price of $279,900, according to Realtor.com.

People have reported seeing ghosts in the hotel which was built in 1969, according to Realtor.com. A group of ghost hunters searched the hotel in 2021.

Julie Bahnub, of Bahnub Realty, told Realtor.com that hotel guests and previous owners "have experienced supernatural things in there." The hotel's current owners have reported bar lights moving and spinning on their own, Bahnub said.

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