A resident of the U.S. state of Florida by mistake bought at auction a strip of lawn for a few thousand dollars.

The kerrville Holness did not doubt that he had made a bargain in purchasing a Villa, auctioned for non-payment of taxes by its owner. The area was estimated at 177 thousand dollars, while the American is paid for the lot, which he considered the Villa, a little more than 9-thousand dollars.

It was later revealed that the man had purchased the strip of land between two areas with a width of 30,5 cm and a length of 30.5 meters. This piece was valued at $ 50 (3,2 thousand). It starts from the mailbox, passes under the wall, which connects the garages of the neighboring villas, and ends in the back yards.

The man now States that the item description there was no indication that the tendered is not a Villa, and a strip of land. He’s not going to use the purchased land.

Meanwhile, on the website, where a lot were prescribed size of the plot and says the building is not included in the price. In connection with the incident, the state government called on potential bidders to carefully examine all submitted information.