Famous Houses From Movies and TV Shows

The home used for the exterior shots of the Banks' home was built roughly 70 years ago and actually sits in nearby Brentwood, not Bel-Air. The two-story, 17-room mansion is complete with with five bedrooms, four baths, 3,898 square feet of living space, a main suite with a massive walk-in closet, multiple fireplaces, a pool, spa, putting green, detached three-car garage, and gazebo. This a private residence, FYI, so don't trespass.

251 North Bristol Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049

The home featured in the 1978 slasher film is now a South Pasadena Historic Landmark and an art gallery dedicated to the flick. That's right, you can now visit the residence—now painted baby blue and pale pink to give it a happier look—and get in some Halloween pop culture moments while you're at it.

1000 Mission St., South Pasadena, CA 91030

Attention all Downton Abbey fans! You can visit the primary filming location for the show and truly see what it feels like to be Lady Grantham. The grounds and select parts of the castle are open to the public between 60-70 days a year, so just be sure to plan your visit accordingly.

This one goes out to all my fellow '90s kids! We all remember the Spellman Manor, filled with doors leading to other worlds and the aunts we wish we all had—plus, the most important thing, Salem, the talking cat. These days, the home actually holds multiple businesses, so fans can feel free to take a peek inside as long as visits are kept brief and quiet.

64 E Main St., Freehold, NJ 07728

The house featured in 1991 classic thriller where "Buffalo Bill" stalks Clarice Starling (Jodie Foster) is actually located in rural Pennsylvania near Pittsburgh. And, in 2016, it sold for nearly $200,000. However, luckily for the new owner, the basement used in the movie was actually on a soundstage. The scariest part of this house? It has five bedrooms but only ONE bathroom. Talk about a horror.

8 Circle St. Layton, Perryopolis, Pennsylvania 15473

Hey Potterheads, you can visit the house that was used as the exterior shots for the home in the first Harry Potter movie. If you want to see the interiors from the movies—including that under-the-stairs "bedroom"—you'll have plan a trip to Warner Brothers Studios in the United Kingdom for a tour.

12 Picket Post Close, Winkfield Row, Bracknell RG12 9FG

While most scenes of the hit drama were actually filmed in Long Beach, California, Dexter Morgan's sun-faded apartment complex exists in Southern Florida. In real life, they are the Bay Harbor Club condos in Miami Beach. It's a private residence that only members can enter, but drive east and you should be able to see the complex.

1155 103rd St (at Bay Harbor Club), Miami Beach, FL 33154

If you're still going through Breaking Bad withdrawals, here's a fix: You could take a trip to New Mexico and see where the fictional White family lived. It's a private residence, so keep that in mind, okay?

3828 Piermont Dr. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87111

Tourists in Salem, MA, might recognize the massive, white Colonial house with black shutters that sits at 318 Essex Street. It's Allison's house from Hocus Pocus, the 1993 Halloween flick that's now reached icon status and plays more than 20 times each October on ABC's Freeform channel. But while fans of the movie might already know that the house is real and not a Hollywood sound stage, they probably didn't know this: It's a museum, and you can visit it right now.

318 Essex St, Salem, MA 01970

The Matthews' fictional home hit the market for more than $1.5 million back in 2016 and is still a private residence. In reality, it's a two-bedroom, two-bathroom spread ideal for any family. What I wouldn't give to be neighbors with Mr. Fenny!

4196 Colfax Ave, Studio City, CA 91604

The Amityville Horror house still stands to this day and honestly, it's a little hard to miss. While the eye-shaped windows featured in the film are gone, the house itself is still there as a private residence. I'm all for a nice road trip, but I'm just gonna let you go solo to this one...

112 Ocean Ave, Amityville, NY 11701

This home featured in the majority of the thriller is located in a suburb of Los Angeles and had film buffs flocking to the scene to see it in person during the height of its popularity. The owner says the home has been featured in three other movies over the last two decades as well.

304 N Canyon Blvd, Monrovia, CA 91016

I'm sure you recognize this almost 6,000-square-foot home as the home from the 1999 rom-com/drama cult classic starring the late Heath Ledger and Julia Stiles. In 2018, the house went up on the market for $1.6 million. If you find yourself near Seattle and want to pay the home a visit, just remember it's a private residence and to be respectful.

2715 N Junett St., Tacoma, WA 98407

Nothing says Christmas spirit like (re)watching A Christmas Story on repeat, but now you can take your love of the movie to the next level. Not only can you go visit the house from the movie, but you can actually stay overnight in it—AND you could stay in Ralphie's room! It's just like an Airbnb but tied to an iconic pop culture relic. Plan your trip here.

3159 W 11th St, Cleveland, OH 44109

This beauty was featured in the opening credits of the family-friendly '90s TV show Full House, but you already knew that. The exterior used for the Tanner household sits in a row of homes called "The Painted Ladies." If you plan a visit, just remember it's a private residence. Be respectful!

1709 Broderick St., San Francisco, CA 94115

It's hard to believe that it's been more than 30 years since M'Lynn, Shelby, Ouiser, and the rest of the ladies from Truvy's Beauty Shop first graced the big screen. And there's no better way to celebrate the iconic film than by grabbing your gal pals and spending a weekend in the beloved house turned bed and breakfast. Plan your visit here.

Nestled near downtown L.A., the building used for the exterior shots of this Fox sitcom is actually a real-life apartment building you could rent, although I can't guarantee the roommates will be as fun.

836 Traction Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90013