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Here is a Bergen County haunted house with ties to the 'Amityville Horror'. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in ...
112 Ocean Avenue House, also known as the "Amityville Horror House", during December 2005. 112 Ocean Avenue House, (a.k.a. Amityville Horror House) in Amityville is the basis for the 1977 book The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson. It was the scene of a tragic mass murder of the DeFeo family on November 13, 1974, committed by Ronald DeFeo, Jr.
The Amityville Horror is a book by American author Jay Anson, published in September 1977.It is also the basis of a series of films released from 1979 onward. The book is based on the claims of paranormal experiences by the Lutz family [1] but has led to controversy and lawsuits over its truthfulness.
“The Amityville Horror” house may still be “haunted” 50 years after the real-life massacre that inspired the book and movies, neighbors and a paranormal expert close to the case claim.
The Amityville Horror House Amityville, Long Island, New York In November of 1974, Ronald DeFeo Jr., then 23, shot and killed his father, mother, and four siblings.
The house's address was changed to 412 Ocean Avenue as opposed to 112. most likely to deter anyone from attempting to visit the real house. The home used in the film is a real 1800s home that was temporarily converted to add the famous quarter moon "eye" windows. The house is in Salem at 27618 Silver Lake Road. [3] The movie facade cost $60,000.
The house at 112 Ocean Avenue owes its reputation to The Amityville Horror, the 1977 book and its 1979 movie adaption, which tell the “true” story of George and Kathy Lutz, a young newlywed ...
For the location shooting of The Amityville Horror, the production scouted various locations on the East Coast, including in Maine and South Carolina, before settling on Toms River, New Jersey. [24] The producers had initially sought to film at the real Amityville residence in Long Island, New York, but local authorities denied them permission. [7]