The characters and storylines are often the highlights in every show; however, very few people realize that the location where they are shot also become an important part of the film. Let's take a look at some iconic movie and television homes and how you can spend a day (or your entire life) living the life of your favorite character.
If you are a fan of "Mean Girls" or "Sex and the City," then your dream to live the life of Regina George or Samantha Jones may come true. According to ABC News, for those who want to experience living the life of Samantha Jones from "Sex and the City," her five-bedroom beach house in Malibu, CA is currently up for rent at $10,000 per month.
For those who want to experience living the life of Carrie Bradshaw, unfortunately, Carrie's iconic New York City apartment has already been sold in 2012 for $9.65 million.
The 20,000 square feet Toronto mansion featured in Rachel McAdams' iconic character as Regina George from "Mean Girls" is also up for sale at $14.8 million. You can also recreate your favorite scenes from "The Godfather" for your entire lifetime, as the Beverly Hills property is currently listed as for sale for $135 million.
The house featured in the thriller movie, "Nightmare on Elm Street" was also listed on the market for $2.1 million. Another house from the horror genre is the Amityville house in New Jersey from "The Amityville Horror" movie. It was initially listed in the market for $915,000 in 2012, but the listing was reportedly removed in Jan. 2013.
Trulia also listed several homes featured in movies, including the "Breakfast at Tiffany's" duplex in New York City. The duplex, which became known for its emerald green door, is currently priced at $7.58 million.
"Edward Scissorhands," which is said to have boosted Tampa Bay, FL's economy during filming, is currently priced at $138,000. The outlet noted that the entire neighborhood was repainted in order to realize the director's vision.
What is your favorite movie / television home? Share them in the comments section below!
