OR you could decide to live in one of the THREE, four story equipment terminal buildings that contain about 1200 square feet of floor space on EACH floor!! OR you could build an apartment in the AIR INTAKE BUILDING, which OVERLOOKS the Power Dome so you could have an UNDERGROUND APARTMENT WITH A VIEW!! The Air Intake Building is 60' in diameter with about a 20' high ceiling!! That works out to about 2800 square feet of living space. OR You could remodel all or part of the Control Dome, which itself is a 100' diameter two story dome containing over 7800 square feet in the first floor alone. You could literally build any type of typical house INSIDE the Power Dome - if that was what you wanted to do. That's more than 12,000 square feet of open space. The Power Dome alone is 125' in diameter with about a 65' center ceiling. Photo by Mike Perleberg, Eagle Country 99.3.If you are only interested in using the place as a residence then you have your choice of 16 buildings to choose from. Seriously interested buyers can contact Jay Knowles at Keller Williams Realty in Lawrenceburg, Indiana by calling (812) 577-2712 or emailing guard shack at the entry to the missile base. The listing agent believes it could be turned into a manufacturing site for a business in need of underground storage, or perhaps a paintball course. “The kind of buyer that is going to be interested in this place is somebody that just has everything – they think – but they want the one thing nobody else has. Knowles believes such a unique property will likely go to a unique buyer. Photo by Mike Perleberg, Eagle Country 99.3. There is an underground fallout shelter in at least one of the silos.Īn elevator raises and lowers in the former missile silo converted into a private residence. The property surrounded by security fence also includes 10 storage buildings and former barracks. There is even a swimming pool – in-ground of course. The subterranean home includes a living room, three bedrooms, two full baths, a patio, and a hot tub. It was then purchased by a family who converted one of the three underground missile silos into their home. The Army decommissioned the 14.5-acre site in the late 1970s. There haven’t been missiles there in decades. Army Nike missile base in Dillsboro, Indiana. Realtor Jay Knowles with Keller Williams Realty Services is seeking a buyer for a former U.S. Up and fire until all the missiles are exhausted,” says realtor Jay Knowles with Kelly Williams Realty Services. The next missile is shoved onto the elevator. The one in the center, three to the left, three to the right. Army was a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system with bases constructed across the nation. The base located along State Road 262 in Dillsboro was constructed in 1958 as the Cold War was ramping up. How would you like to purchase a former Nike anti-aircraft missile base complete with an underground residence for $850,000? (Dillsboro, Ind.) – You could argue that this is one of the most unique real estate listings to ever hit the market in southeastern Indiana. A once-in-a-lifetime listing has just hit the market in Dearborn County.
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