Illinois man built underground ‘caveman’ home in 1977; now listed for $59,000

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What happened

An underground house located in Armington, Illinois, is currently on the market for $59,000.

Built in the 1970s, the home features unique rock-lined interiors and circular windows.

Key facts

  • An underground house located in Armington, Illinois, is currently on the market for $59,000.
  • Built in the 1970s, the home features unique rock-lined interiors and circular windows.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:33:36 UTC.

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