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On January 14, 1924, Annie Ireland sold the property to John and Catherine Moynahan. The following year, Amityville builder Jesse Perdy constructed the large Dutch Colonial that still stands there today. While their new home was being built, the Moynahans relocated to the old house down the street.
AMITYVILLE, L.I. Jan 31, 1939 John J Moynahan, member of the firm of Campbell & Gardiner. Custom House Brokers of New York, died last night at his home here after a long illness. Mr. Moynahan was born in New York. Sixty-One years ago, he had came to Amityville
For the 2005 film version, the house address was changed to 412 Ocean Avenue. The 2005 film remake says that the basement of the Lutz home was built in 1692, but 112 Ocean Avenue – also known as High Hopes – was built around 1924 for John and Catherine Moynahan. [24]
7 lut 2018 · When John and Catherine Moynahan died, their daughter, Eileen Fitzgerald, moved in with her own family. She lived there until October 17, 1960, when John and Mary Riley bought the house. Because of marital problems, the Rileys divorced and sold the house to the DeFeo’s on June 28, 1965.
19 lip 2024 · In 1927, the three-story Dutch Colonial home that would later gain the name Amityville Horror House was built in the village of Amityville, New York. The Long Island home first belonged to John and Catherine Moynahan before switching hands to other owners.
17 lis 2023 · The bone-chilling history of the house at 112 Ocean Avenue begins in 1925 in the small, quaint town of Amityville, roughly 30 miles outside New York City. A couple named John and Catherine Moynahan started building their dream home here in 1924, and they lived in the house happily for many years.
10 sty 2022 · The brutal truth about Amityville: It wasn’t ghosts but something worse. Thanks to fiction, 112 Ocean Avenue became the most famous ‘haunted’ house in the world. The book by Ric Osuna reveals...
