If it ’s time for novel digs , but buying a even honest-to-god house seems kind of tiresome , maybebuying an entire " ghost town"is what you need to keep things exciting . If that ’s the caseful , jackpot , it ’s the upright day of your hebdomad . Just 45 proceedings outside Denver dwell the abeyant town of Cabin Creek , and the entire township can be yours for just $ 350,000 .
It has everything you require to work up your own self - sustaining waypoint on the path between here and there . It comes with an " honest-to-goodness Gas Station , 8 elbow room Motel , Road Side Restaurant Café , 8 space RV Park , 2 Houses , and individual shooting range " according to the posting on Craigslist . It ’s rife for work up its own folklore , with a gas post that was once a movie theater and a racetrack string visitor down U.S. route 36 , right through Cabin Creek .
The township was once " quite the gather post , " according to alocal FOX affiliate . Joan Lippett , a resident of a neighboring Ithiel Town call Byers , attests that " the café serve the best chicken fry steak in the state . "
James Johnson / Craigslist
But then thing fetch ugly for the previous owners . " There was a execution there . There was some people that they took in , felt sad for or something , and they retrieve out the pair had money , " Lippett told FOX .
The current possessor , James Johnson , wanted to call on it into a Route 66 - style roadside attraction , but now he and his married woman are focalize on retirement . The only problem with get your hands on your very own ghostwriter town is that there are n’t a lot of banks that are give loans for this form of matter .
" You ’re not going to get a unconstipated ceremonious loan on this belongings , " Johnson says . " You say ghost town and they say what ? "
James Johnson / Craigslist
James Johnson / Craigslist
James Johnson / Craigslist
James Johnson / Craigslist
James Johnson / Craigslist
