Orion, IL – $700,000

6 bedrooms | 2 baths | 7,559 square feet

Built in 1893

Yes, this exists! An insane Victorian castle that’s 130 years old and sits on 27 acres of lush woods for $700k…in 2023. And in the realtor’s own words, “The estate, using the stone from a local quarry, boasts centuries of history that whispers tales of the past, and the turret with a spiral staircase transports you to a different time period.” I’m in!

Just one problem — there are no interior pics.

Here’s the realtor’s description.

“Step into a world of grandeur and enchantment at this awe-inspiring castle. Whether you’re a loyal Stark or a cunning Lannister, this timeless treasure is fit for a ruler. Nestled amongst 27 acres of lush woods, this awe-inspiring castle is mesmerizing. The estate, built in 1895 using the stone from a local quarry, boasts centuries of history that whispers tales of the past. The high ceilings, original hardwood floors, 3 coal burning fireplaces and turret with spiral staircase transport you to a different time period. With 3 floors containing 6 spacious bedrooms, a library and game room, there is plenty of potential to make this home truly special. Inquire today to seize the opportunity to own a piece of history and create your dream home, Airbnb, or bed and breakfast. With its rich history, unique features, and private, serene surroundings, this estate promises a truly exceptional experience for you and your future guests. Buy this estate today, because Winter is Coming! ABSOLUTELY NO TRESPASSING! ALL BUYERS MUST HAVE PROOF OF FUNDS LETTER.”

Here’s the listing.

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