Hill House

Hill House is a historic mansion located in Mountain View, California, known for its distinctive Gothic Revival architecture featuring pointed arches, decorative woodwork, and a complex roofline. Built in the late 19th century, it served as a private residence before becoming an office building, and is recognized for its architectural significance. The house is also famous as a television series setting, inspiring the 1959 novel “The Haunting of Hill House” by Shirley Jackson, which portrays it as a haunted, psychologically disturbing mansion. Overall, Hill House combines historic charm with a cultural reputation rooted in mystery and storytelling.