Is the Amityville house still up?

His lawyers said voices in the house made him do it, but that's where reality ends and the “Amityville Hoax” begins, according to locals and listing agent Gerald O'Neill of Coldwell ... “I've known that house for 50 years,” said O'Neill, who spent a lot of time there growing up, when a friend lived in the house. read more

The Amityville Horror house rich history and beauty are overshadowed by the story of George and Kathy Lutz, the previous residents of 112 Ocean Avenue, who claimed that shortly after moving into the house they fled in terror driven out by paranormal activity. read more

And so “The Amityville Horror” stories began. The 1977 book and subsequent hit movie focused on what happened after DeFeo Jr. killed his family: George and Kathy Lutz and their three children bought the home for a bargain after the murders but wound up fleeing in terror. read more