Man finds trapdoor in living room and is 'scared' by what he discovers inside

A man was left feeling 'scared' after he discovered a trapdoor in the living room of a house up in the mountains - and inside it was a hidden basement

When exploring a new property, you expect to come across some questionable décor - but most people never dream about uncovering a secret room. But that's exactly what happened to one man who discovered a trapdoor in the middle of a living room - and he couldn't believe what was inside it.

Taking to Reddit , he said: "This weekend we checked out an old house up in the mountains in North County during a showing. The place was built in the 1920s, nothing too wild at first, just an old worn-out mountain cabin. But in the middle of the living room floor there was this trapdoor.

"We opened it and found a narrow concrete staircase going do