The rickety shack now occupying the lot, which the owners had been renting out until it became too dilapidated, no longer even has a back wall, KGO reported.

A tear-down shack in San Francisco's Potrero Hill that hit the market last May has sold for $1.975 million. Rickety stairs with an equally dilapidated porch and overgrown backyard.

We quit our jobs to transform a spider-infested rickety old shack into a stunning cabin - and doubled our money. Giving up your day job to build cabins in the wood can pay off ...

For nearly three decades, he was behind the bar at Tom’s, a rickety shack on 7 Mile Road on Detroit’s west side, the victim of countless cars that crashed into it and the slow effects of gravity.