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Utah castle with tube slides hidden in walls stuns ‘Zillow Gone Wild.’ Take a look

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An eight-bedroom, 11-bathroom “modern-day European Castle” listed for $5.9 million in Saint George, Utah, has the popular Facebook page “Zillow Gone Wild” charmed thanks to its fun-loving décor.

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In addition to the usual home amenities, the mansion built in 2019 also features a theater, spa with steam shower, massage room, full bar, gym, game room, interior foam pit room, rock climbing wall, elevator and even tube slides hidden in the walls.

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Fans on “Zillow Gone Wild” flocked to the comment section under the listing to voice their likes, dislikes, and of course, jokes regarding the 17,506-square-foot stunner.

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“Thank God they raised the min wage to $15 an hour!” one person joked. “Now everyone has a shot at owning a home like this!”

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“If they’re going to commit to the castle theme I wish they’d throw in at least one secret passage,” observed another.

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow.com

“There are things I absolutely love about this house and things I hate, but overall it’s a beautiful home,” said one fan.

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The home that sits on nearly three acres has a slight resemblance to the Bluth house in the television show “Arrested Development,” which commenters pointed out.

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“So proud of all the commenters who immediately said that this looks like Sudden Valley,” said one. “These houses might have bad taste, but you guys don’t!”

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“The exterior looks like a bigger version of the Bluth model home,” said another.

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“Does this remind anyone else of the Bluth family?” joked one.

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Jokes aside, how fun is a hidden tube slide leading into a massive foam pit?

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow.com

“This is the home of someone who definitely planned a murder in order to gain super natural abilities, but also has their kids on the weekends,” said one person.

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Interior Screen grab from Zillow.com

“I have 6 kids. I could legitimately use both the foam pit and the laundry room,” said another.

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“Every single other feature of this place looks cold and alienating but then BOOM, ball pit slide,” one comment said.

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Exterior Screen grab from Zillow.com

“Um, yeah, so I’m going to need this house. Not really my taste, but foam pit and two washers/dryers?!” exclaimed one. “Hell yes.”

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This story was originally published July 26, 2021 at 3:20 PM with the headline "Utah castle with tube slides hidden in walls stuns ‘Zillow Gone Wild.’ Take a look."

TJ Macias
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
TJ Macías is a Real-Time national sports reporter for McClatchy based out of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Formerly, TJ covered the Dallas Mavericks and Texas Rangers beat for numerous media outlets including 24/7 Sports and Mavs Maven (Sports Illustrated). Twitter: @TayloredSiren
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