Buy part of The Walking Dead town – for $680000

The full listing reads: “The City of Grantville is a vibrant community just south of Newnan, Georgia. This downtown area is always being scouted by the movie industries and has been home to several blockbusters as well as TV shows like The Walking Dead… This is a money maker for anyone trying to invest in an area that’s about to burst… The area for sale… includes nine buildings which include: retail areas, loft apartments, pizza restaurant, bar or pub, restaurant, pharmacy, office space and many other combinations.”

The town’s former mayor Jim Sells is the man who currently owns the real estate, which is about 40 miles from Atlanta. Sells explained in an interview with Buzzfeed that Grantville was once sustained by a thriving textile industry but that it was hit hard by the recession now relies on tourism.

A still from a scene of The Walking Dead filmed in Grantville

“[The] downtown stayed dead besides a small business here or there,” Sells said. “Tourism became our industry.

“Somebody with a vision and a skill set can do something with this beautiful historic downtown and do something with it.”

You still have 23 days to be that somebody.