Weird neighbors stories 33 Articles

by Rachel Howells

My husband and I once lived in a neighborhood where we were surrounded by weird neighbors. They were weird to our left, to our right, and directly in front of us on the other side of the street. There was no way of avoi...read more

by Kathryn Kirby

Every road in every neighborhood in every community has its own especially weird neighbor and three years ago, I got the prize of all possible neighbors. That was the year the elderly couple across the road decided that wi...read more

by Stacia Elizabeth Whitbeck

The kids and I had just gotten settled into the bottom half of a lovely Victorian home that a family friend, Javin, was renting out. He said the upstairs was empty and needed work, but possibly in a few months he could ren...read more

by Janet Dunn

I've had a lot of weird neighbors throughout the years but Peggy was the strangest of them all. She and her husband Elbert lived next door to us for three years and she was always watching and scrutinizing every move I ma...read more

by Nilssen Wesley

My underwear-clad, drunk neighbor introduced himself to me during the Summer of 2006, roughly a week after I moved in across the street from him. I'm a fairly tall woman, easily six feet with heels on, so when confronted w...read more

by Dawn Hawkins

Neighbors can be a great asset to you. These people often become some of your closest friends. Then there are the others. The ones that you just can't figure out no matter what. Honestly, neighbors can be very weird. ...read more

by Thom W. Conroy

About ten years ago, my Wife and I moved to another state and were quite excited about exploring the possibilities of improving our lives in a new location. Our new residence was situated in a suburban setting, with plenty...read more

by Vanessa Ylagan

We moved in a year ago to my aunt's three-storey house when I got married, since nobody lived there and that house has been vacant for several months already. The original owner of the lot that my aunt purchased belonged...read more

by Robert Kintigh

When we bought our home we fell in love with it even you know it was a sort of a fixer. There was nothing special about the house except for the fact it was private. We bought a home on a pan handle lot which means like it...read more

by Dolores Moore

For the past ten years, I have been incredibly lucky with my neighbors, but it was not always the case. When I first moved into my house, I was barricaded on either side by two of the weirdest women I had the misfortune t...read more

by Lynn Sinclair

Moms, I need to know, has this ever happened to you? Last evening, my neighbor came over and proceeded to tell me that her almost 4 year old has been asking for a play date with my almost 6 year old for several weeks now (...read more

by Corky Lyn

Won't You Be My Neighbor? One incredibly hot and humid night in July, I was upstairs in my shabby-yet not nearly as chic bedroom, lying on the bed and singing "Mister Roboto" into my fan. I was just getting to the good da...read more

by Amber Stephens

I used to live in a trailer park, and those houses are really close together. I had some next door neighbors that where nice people, their lifestyle was a little weird, the lady would come out and talk and talk an talk so ...read more

by Jacqueline Dodd

It was the summer of 2006 when I moved into my first place with my boyfriend and a mutual friend of ours. I was nineteen at the time and though I'd been living away from my parents for a year and a half with my boyfriend's...read more

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by Terry J D

If this isn't the ultimate in weird neighbor stories, I don't want to live near the winner. I first noticed my neighbor's unusual activity shortly after moving into the house in May. It was early one morning. I had star...read more

by HillyBillyB

A Good Fence Makes a Good Neighbor I have heard the term "A good fence makes a good neighbor" all of my life. It is from a poem by Robert Frost called "MENDING WALL". I really never stopped to think about what this sayin...read more

by Danni lynn hawke

In a small town in Montana there lives a group of people that are so diverse that they daily get on each others nerves. One old lady thinks the government is out to kill us all. Another thinks she lives with three c...read more

by Alyssa Marquess

I live on the worst side of the city and I see strange people around all the time, especially my neighbors! Directly across the street from my house, there is an old woman, a dog, and her son (which seems to be in his late...read more