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'A Christmas Story' house in Ohio listed for sale just in time for Christmas: 'Definitely exciting'

By Sydney Borchers

Published November 14, 2022

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The house from the film "A Christmas Story" has officially been put up for sale in Cleveland, Ohio.

The sale in its entirety makes up 1.3 acres of property, according to a listing posted Monday on achristmasstoryhouse.com.

Chad Whitmer, the listing agent from the Northeast Ohio-based commercial real estate company Hoff and Leigh, said the listing includes the house, the Bumpus house, the gift shop, museum and a number of vacant lots that have been acquired by the home's current owner over the years.

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"It is definitely exciting for the city of Cleveland," Whitmer told Fox News Digital.

Christmas Story Home

The house from the 1983 film "A Christmas Story," has been listed for sale in Cleveland, Ohio. (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

While the exact price of the property has not been announced, Whitmer said he's expecting the number to be in the eight-figure range.

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Located at 3159 West 11th Street in the Tremont neighborhood, the house has been operated as a museum and gift shop since 2006, under the leadership of the home's current owner, Brian Jones.

Brian Jones in Front of House

Brian Jones holds the leg lamp from the movie, "A Christmas Story." (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

"They have turned [the home] into something special," said Whitmer.

In the past, fans of the 1983 holiday film have been able to visit the house and see original costumes, props and other beloved memorabilia associated with Ralphie Parker and his family, according to the museum's website.

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Whitmer is expecting the property to appeal to those who have a great love for the movie or even an investor or business operator who "has the ability to take it to the next level."

  • A Christmas Story House Museum Entry
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    The "A Christmas Story House Museum" has been in operation since 2006. (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

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    The house from "A Christmas Story" is photographed at night and decorated in Christmas lights. (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

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    The Bumpus House is included in the sale of the home from "A Christmas Story." (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

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    The living room from "A Christmas Story" is seen with Old Man Parker's leg lamp on display. (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

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     A Christmas Story House Museum offers collectible souvenirs for sale.  (A Christmas Story House & Museum)

"[The property] lends itself to expansion," said Whitmer.

Whitmer added that he's interested in seeing how the home's future buyer decides to "make it into something even more special for the city of Cleveland."

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Sydney Borchers is a lifestyle production assistant with Fox News Digital. 

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