Wednesday, May 20, 2009

Very beautiful, very cold and you're not allowed to touch anything



If you've got over 2 million dollars spare at the moment then you can buy what I thought was the coolest house I'd ever seen in the 1980s. 370 Beech Street in Highland Park, IL. Don't recognise it? How about now:



No? Try this:



Yep, it's 'Cameron's House' from Ferris Bueller's Day Off, aka the Ben Rose House. My housemate Gareth is in the property market at the moment but alas, it's slightly out of his league and a little too far out of Nottingham for the work commute so it's all yours. I think they replaced the windows.
Read all about it here: http://www.redfin.com/IL/Highland-Park/370-Beech-St-60035/home/17625146

And no, it wasn't a real Ferrari. And yes, that's Richard Edson (former Sonic Youth drummer) who plays the car park attendant:



Here's some photos from Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dancphotography/sets/72157618307384257/

1 comment:

Trelly Stegosaur said...

I've always thought that Cameron was HOT. I'd buy him rather than his house...