Summary
A couple bought a house in Lodi, California, and found a hidden bomb shelter that wasn't listed in the property's details. The shelter, built during the Cold War era for protection against nuclear attacks, was discovered after they purchased the home. They have since renovated the house and put it up for sale.
Key Facts
- A couple purchased a house in Lodi, California, without knowing it had a bomb shelter.
- The bomb shelter was built during the Cold War in the 1960s for nuclear protection.
- The original owner built the house in 1974, and some custom homes included such shelters.
- The shelter was shown to the couple during a private tour by the previous owner's child, who had never entered it.
- The shelter is large enough for a family and is hidden beneath the basement stairs.
- The house also has other unusual features like hidden rooms and an in-ground jacuzzi in the primary bedroom.
- The couple has now renovated the house while keeping its unique elements.
- The house is listed for sale at $1,299,000 through Intero Real Estate Services.