Kurt Cobain's childhood home for sale - in pictures

Kurt Cobain's mother is putting the house where her son grew up on the market this week – coinciding with the 20th anniversary of Nirvana's final studio album Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP

Kurt Cobain plays guitar in his childhood bedroom Photograph: AP

Kurt Cobain's attic bedroom still has the original rug from when he lived there Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP

Cobain's bedroom, with Iron Maiden graffiti still intact Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP

Cobain's bedroom wall, featuring the hand-drawn title of the Led Zeppelin track, Communication Breakdown Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP

Cobain and his sister Kim in their childhood home Photograph: AP

Kurt Cobain's old living room. His family are also interested in partnering with a buyer interested in turning the house into a museum Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP

A teenaged Kurt Cobain opens presents Photograph: AP

The dining room, where a guitar has been put on display as the bungalow goes on the market Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP

A Cobain family snap showing a young Kurt playing the piano Photograph: AP

Kurt Cobain's childhood home is being offered for $500,000 Photograph: Elaine Thompson/AP