Emmy-winning production designer James Pearse Connelly and his team are working to restore the Astoria house featured in "The Goonies" to help celebrate the movie's 40th anniversary. The superfan from Overland Park, KS, bought the 1896 house in Astoria, OR, last year for $1.65 million. The house, featured in the 1985 classic Spielberg film, is being brought back to its mid.
In a special interview, Will speaks with Emmy-Award winning production designer James Pearse Connelly, who just helped restore the legendary Walsh House from the 1985 cult classic The Goonies. The project, spearheaded by Connelly alongside the new homeowner and devoted Goonies superfan, Behman Zakeri, brought the house back to its 1980's movie glory in time []. After a brief appearance on the market and several interested buyers in November 2022, the iconic "Goonies" home from the classic 1980's film has been sold for $1,650,777 to the ultimate superfan.
Step inside the iconic Goonies House and relive childhood adventures. Discover secrets, nostalgia, and the magic behind this legendary movie landmark! Nothing stokes nostalgia for the 1980's more than checking out the original Goonies filming locations in Oregon! There was a time after the movie was released when every 80's kid wanted a treasure map.
The project, spearheaded by Connelly alongside the new homeowner and devoted Goonies superfan, Behman Zakeri, brought the house back to its 1980's movie glory in time for the film's 40th. Designer says renovating Astoria's 'The Goonies' house to '80s style is 'restoring a memory' Emmy-winning production designer James Pearse Connelly and his team are working to restore the Astoria house featured in "The Goonies" to help celebrate the movie's 40th anniversary. The house from the classic 1980s movie "The Goonies" has gone up for sale - and now fans have a chance to own the old victorian home that is the focus of the film in which a rag-tag group of teens go on a treasure hunt.The home is located in Astoria, Oregon.
