

Initially listed at the height of the pandemic - in March 2020 for $420,000 - the price has dropped by $40,000 last month. Courtesy of Īlso on the property is a 4,000-square-foot Quonset building with water, sewer and electricity, as well as a one-room building for office or storage. “If you want something offering security and uniqueness, this property is for you.” This area was used for the launch control center and living quarters for the crew. The listing notes that the space has a “lot of potential,” and could be used as a home or “Bed and Breakfast…just some ideas.” Courtesy of The underground complex was designed to withstand a nuclear strike and has water, electricity and a sewage system that forces waste to the ground surface. Courtesy of The main missile silo burrows down to a depth of 170 feet. Courtesy of Built on 11 acres of land, this property is home to a decommissioned Atlas F missile silo complex. The missile silo located in Abilene, Kansas. Images show a nondescript entrance to the silo, with an intricate underground structure. The main missile silo is located at a depth of 170 feet, the listing states. The upper levels were used for the launch control center and living quarters for the crew. There is 6,900 square feet of living space, and the upper two levels of the silo consists of 1,200 square feet of space. The underground complex was designed to withstand a nuclear strike and has water, electricity and a sewage system, the listing notes. After retirement, the ballistic missiles were refurbished and used for more than 30 years as space launch vehicles. It’s move-in ready - and nuclear-attack ready.Ī missile silo in Abilene, Kansas, used to store and launch ballistic missiles in the 1960s, is on sale for $380,000.īuilt on 11 acres of land, the silo was specifically home to the decommissioned Atlas F missile, which were deployed from 1961 to 1966. Putin says Russia positions nuclear bombs in Belarus as warning to West ‘Shocking accident’: North Korea warns it may shoot down US spy planes violating airspace Wagner mercenaries tried to steal backpack-size nukes during mutiny: report Whether you are looking for a home with just a hidden vault to protect valuables, or a hidden apartment to protect your entire family, you may find in it our listings.North Korea fires long-range missile ahead of South Korea, Japan meeting In these homes, the garage, basement, or shed may hide a whole underground living space, ready to provide safety for the occupants, with a separate air and water supply, and sometime even a secret escape tunnel. If a home is built from scratch, it’s easy to include these special features.

Many custom homes are designed with forethought for hidden safe rooms or vaults.

In some cases they have been sold to the public, and converted into private homes or commercial spaces, offering the opportunity to live or work in a truly secure location. These have security and blast resistant construction that can withstand any attack. You will even find former missile silos, built during the height of the Cold War. For more extreme disasters, there are more in-depth preparations and defenses. In some areas, including a storm shelter or safe room into home construction is a common practice, in order to protect the residents against tornados or earthquakes. Some homes are purpose built to survive the very worst.
