Storybook Ranch TV Film Location

Storybook Ranch Style Film Location Rental

This is a Storybook Ranch Style location for film and media projects. On display is a classic 1960s mid-century shingle and cedar home nestled in old Woodland Hills, California. Uniquely, the location site is for TV, Film and movie rental. Also, the Cinderella-style property features Wainscot, ” Diamond Lattice “ windows, “peaked” roofs. And, large scallop eaves and a real shake roof, creating a classic ranch experience.  Appropriately, inside is a tall, exposed cedar cathedral ceiling. And, a real brick fireplace, surrounded by natural wood accents. Notably, white trim with large facia features is all over this ranch style set. Additionally, there is a matching outdoor barn-style bar. And, a private pool. Including, a front valley view of Calabasas. Rent this place for TV and Film location shoots, for a variety of projects and productions.

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Indeed, every detail is accurate for this mid-century 50’s Ranch Style theme. For example, the condition of the house is perfect. Also, the oiled exterior wood planks adds an “out of town” feel. Similarly, like near a forest. Overall, the traditional shake roof is a remarkable look, with the depth of real shingles. Specifically, the wind vanes and thermometers add old fashioned character. The roof lines and “tented peak” features are dramatic at first glance. As seen, the paint and finishes are new and resilient for filming projects and production set usage. Conveniently, the location has lots of privacy. As a matter of fact, the street is a circle.

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Filming And Parking Permits | Storybook Location

Conveniently, productions can apply for state permits through the California Film Commission. And, submit state permit applications at least four business days before the first prep or shoot day. Fortunately, these apply to this Storybook photoshoot location.

Also, LADOT assists with film production by: And, by posting temporary parking restrictions, modifying traffic signal timing,. Additionally, approving temporary lane closures, and providing technical assistance on traffic management plans. 

TV - Media Photo Projects Go Quickly at SB Ranch

The Storybook style house location for projects is practical. On average, filming a commercial at a house set typically takes between one day and a week depending on the complexity of the commercial. Often, there are a number of shots required. And, the size of the production crew with a simple commercial, takes only a single day to film-at best. Meanwhile, more intricate concepts stretch it to a full week.

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30 Mile Studio Zone | Includes Storybook Style House

Indeed, the studio zone’s boundaries have expanded over the years. Mostly to keep labor costs down. And , to help keep Los Angeles as an attractive site for photoshoot productions. Interestingly, the studio zone was established in 1934. Originally, it was a 6-mile radius from Rossmore Avenue and 5th Street.  Later, in 1970 the center of the zone became Beverly and La Cienega boulevards. Obviously, not near the Storybook Style house. As has been noted,  in Woodland Hills.

Additionally, the  traditional 30-mile  radius from Beverly and La Cienega boulevards, the studio zone also includes some locations that technically lie outside the area.  For example, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Conejo Ranch near Thousand Oaks in Ventura County.  And, Castaic Lake in northwest Los Angeles County. Storybook Ranch Style house is in LA City limits. And, built in 1960.

Recently, in 2010, more locations were added: And, Storybook ranch style houses were common. Including,  Agua Dulce, the entire community of Castaic,  Leo Carrillo State Park and  Moorpark.  The Woodland Hills Storybook property has an identical structure in Canoga Park. Chiefly of note, the floor plan was reversed. Also, the contractor was the same owner of this Storybook Ranch Style House!

Cinderella Homes or Storybook Style

Historically, there is a true story behind the original Cinderella Homes. Famously, designed and built by Jean Vandruff in the 1950s and ’60s. And, these homes have character. Often, liked for their elegance, charm and comfort. Innovatively, for the time, Cinderella Homes combined the aesthetic and quality of a custom-built home into a tract home development. Apparently, house experts say that the Storybook and Cinderella are related. Happily, at a price families could afford. Reliably, these magical, well-built homes are still popular today. And, Jean Vandruff, passed away in 2021, at 99 years old.

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A Storybook History Of Woodland Hills

The modern history of Woodland Hills began in the early 20th century. And, the ” Story ” is the area was known as Girard. Apparently, in 1922, Victor Girard Kleinberger, a developer and entrepreneur, purchased 2,886 acres of land and established the town of Girard.  Moreover, Kleinberger had grand visions for the area, promoting it as a utopian community with lush landscapes and modern amenities. For example, he planted thousands of trees, creating a green, picturesque environment that attracted new residents.

Because, of growth in the 1940s, the name of the community was changed to Woodland Hills. And, this change better reflected its verdant surroundings.  Amazingly, the post-World War II era saw unbelievable  growth. Therefore, leading to the development of Woodland Hills and, part of the suburban boom. Remarkably, this transformed the San Fernando Valley. Forever.  Looking back, Storybook Ranch Style houses are a ” Go-To ” reminder of a piece of time. The mid-century 1950s.

This Storybook ranch style location demonstrates meticulous authentic details from this post WW2 time period. Conveniently, located just over a mile from Warner Center.  Also, this house has rustic and cabin-like attributes. Uniquely, cedar wood tongue and groove planking and decorative scallop facia are everywhere. Indeed, a real trip back in time. 

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