

He says he meant it more like an opportunity to rework the space - for wine tasting, for example - and insists he was just trying to capture potential buyers' attention, since that's his job. We asked what his intention behind that last line might be - and Jeffrey assured us he wasn't trying to offend or invite others to still use it as a jail. Possibilities are amazing with this property."
#Actual us jail cell full#
Full basement under the home with lighting throughout. The cell door lock throws appear to be operational. For instance, the United States has 698 inmates for every 100,000. Extremely unique opportunity!!" Pic 30 is where the vibe changes drastically.Īfter describing the main house - which looks nice with the renovations - he adds, "AND THE BEST PART, connected to the home is a 2500 sq ft legitimate jail with 9 cells, booking room and 1/2 bath. Bored Panda has collected photos of prison cells from all over the world to show how. He writes, "WAIT until you get to picture #30!! 1875 Howard County Sheriff's House and Jail. The listing agent, Jeffrey Radel, had a cheeky description of the place, which raised eyebrows. It features a full booking room and 9 cells, steel bunk beds and all.

'cause the basement was literally reconstructed to accommodate just that. Unclear what law enforcement agency operated out of here once upon a time, but it's clear they were using it to house prisoners. It's described as a historic site - but that history is steeped in inmate lockups, 'cause the place used to double as an actual jail site. AKA, a fully operational jail with cells intact.Ī realty company called House of Brokers has a listing for a 2-bed, 2-bath, single-family brick home in Fayette, MO. This is either straight out of your worst nightmare or wildest dream - a beautiful Victorian home with a dark secret in the basement. The size of a jail or prison cell depends upon the age of the institution, many of which have been in existence for decades. The size of the cell varies based on institution, occupancy and level of security. Gallery Launch Gallery Jailhouse Rocket Mortgage jail cell is 6 by 8 feet, or roughly 48 square feet.
