Abandoned 1965 Grain Elevator Transformed Into Unusual 279 Sq. Ft. Home, Featuring 4 Bedrooms, Spiral Slide, Pool Table Bar, Listed for Sale at $325,000 in the USA

Written by Romário Pereira de Carvalho

Published on 27/02/2026 at 09:29

Updated on 27/02/2026 at 09:37

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Old Grain Silo From 1965 With 279 M² Transformed Into Unique House With Four Bedrooms For Up To 18 People And Listed For US$ 325 Thousand In Sabin, Minnesota

A grain silo built in 1965 has been converted into a unique 279 m² house with four bedrooms, accommodating 18 people and listed for US$ 325 thousand in Sabin, Minnesota, standing out for its original shape and structure designed for lodging.

Transformation Of The Silo Into Unique Holiday House

Located in the small town of Sabin, the old agricultural structure has been adapted for residential use focusing on leisure and short stays.

The project prioritized unconventional solutions, preserving the shape of the silo while expanding its internal possibilities.

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Internal Distribution And Community Areas

The interior features a retro kitchen equipped with cafeteria-style tables, a living room with built-in seating and glass doors that connect the spaces to the outside area. There is also a gourmet area with a griddle and grill.

On the upper floor, the property includes a bar with a lounge and a billiard table, expanding the leisure options within the unique house.

Playful Structures And Architectural Solutions

Among the distinctive elements is a spiral slide connecting the upper floor to the ground level and a climbing wall aimed at children.

Access to the sleeping areas is via a Santos Dumont-style staircase.

The property includes a bedroom with double bunk beds, another with four queen beds, and two mezzanines that expand the use of the internal spaces.

Elevator, Silo, House — To descend from the second floor, guests at the residence in Minnesota can use a spiral slide — Photo: Realtor.com/Reproduction

Outdoor Areas And Functionality

The main bathroom integrates a laundry area. On the outside, the property offers a communal area with a fire pit, reinforcing the recreational character of the unique house.

The structure, originally designed for grain storage, now integrates into the local real estate market as a residence adapted for lodging and collective leisure.

With information from Casa e Jardim.

Abandoned 1965 Grain Elevator Transformed Into Unusual 279 Sq. Ft. Home, Featuring 4 Bedrooms, Spiral Slide, Pool Table Bar, Listed for Sale at $325,000 in the USA

Old Grain Silo From 1965 With 279 M² Transformed Into Unique House With Four Bedrooms For Up To 18 People And Listed For US$ 325 Thousand In Sabin, Minnesota

Transformation Of The Silo Into Unique Holiday House

Internal Distribution And Community Areas

Playful Structures And Architectural Solutions

Outdoor Areas And Functionality

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Transformation Of The Silo Into Unique Holiday House

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Playful Structures And Architectural Solutions

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