of course, what twyla merrill did, she moved here in 1963 and as other people left, she started buyingy, she has been stricken with cancer and her efforts to battle that has prompted her to sell scenic which as you mentioned, goes less than a lot of new york city apartments right now at $799,000. >> when we're talking about buying the town, what is it that you actually get? do you get all the buildings and land underneath it, you own the town government? >> reporter: well, it's a township so the government is basically, or the different areas, sewer, water, et cetera, are run by councils. what you get is 46 acres and a number of businesses and different buildings. right behind me right here is the longhorn saloon which the realtor, david olson, says is ready to open. all you need is an owner to get in there, clean it up, bring in the beer, wine, whatever you want to serve, it's ready to go. there's a gas station here that's ready to go as well. there are a couple of homes, whether or not you want to keep those up, that would be your choice, i suppose, as well but certainly, there is an