Recent content by kknowles

I'm glad everyone got a kick out of it, it's something else for sure! And again, this was 100% a pool. I have actually talked to someone now that used to be friends with the family that lived here. They swam in it all the time supposedly. My wife and I decided, if we proceed, we are going to...

Right! I have a 10 year old who thinks the same thing haha!

We've 100% confirmed it was a pool for those asking. This place has 3 different fishing ponds, so there would have been no need for more. There is a sun deck, waterfall, and diving rock as well. A few equipment items are still under the sun deck too. Thanks for the advice Scdaren, that's...

Good call on punching holes in it, I hadn't thought of that. And I said the same thing to my wife, let's just get a great deal on a hippo! haha. This deal is kind of untypical, it's a repo property, so not a lot of demands can be made unfortunately. I am definitely leaning towards covering...

It's well outside of city limits, so no inspections were needed to build this goofy thing. My worry is if I cover it up and knock over the curb around it, I don't want to have to dig it back up one day if we were able to build a normal pool. But the cost of demo will be pretty substantial. Maybe...

Hi all! New to the forum, and was hoping to get some opinions on a property we are considering purchasing. As you can see, there is a "homemade" pool that hasn't had any attention in a number of years. My wife calls it the hippo exhibit, like you'd see at a zoo. She's not wrong haha. I don't...