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CONTACT INFORMATION

Priya Dawson *
(714) 423-3065 phone 1
[email protected]


* key contact

General Notes: submitted by: [Dawson, Priya]

Usage Restriction: • Production crews must respect the historic nature of the property and handle all furnishings, finishes, and landscaping with care. • Furniture and décor may be moved for filming but must be returned to their original placement before the end of the booking. • No nails, screws, staples, tape, or adhesives may be applied to walls, floors, furniture, or exterior surfaces without prior approval. • No smoking inside the home. Smoking is permitted outdoors in designated areas only. • Fog machines, open flames, candles, fireworks, or pyrotechnics are not permitted unless approved in advance. • Amplified music must remain at a reasonable level and must comply with local sound regulations. • Guests are responsible for removing all equipment, props, and trash at the end of the booking. • Please respect the surrounding residential neighborhood and keep noise and crew activity within the booked hours. • Setup and breakdown must occur within the booked time unless additional time is reserved. • The host must be notified in advance if large crews, trucks, or specialty equipment will be used.

Jurisdictions: Orange

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: N

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: N

Verified: 3/16/2026

Location Details

The French Estate

United States / Orange, California
Location ID: #10306052

About the Space

This historic garden estate offers a beautiful mix of classic architecture, landscaped outdoor spaces, and thoughtfully restored interiors, making it an ideal location for photo shoots, film productions, commercials, interviews, lifestyle shoots, and social media content.

The property features a charming historic home surrounded by lush gardens, mature trees, and a variety of outdoor settings that can easily transform to suit different scenes. With multiple distinct areas on the property, productions can capture a range of looks without needing to relocate.

Activities that work well here

• Commercial and brand photo shoots
• Film and television production
• Editorial and fashion photography
• Lifestyle and influencer content
• Interviews and documentary filming
• Wedding and bridal styled shoots
• Product photography
• Social media and marketing content

Layout of the space

The property includes both indoor and outdoor filming areas that provide a variety of backdrops:

Historic Home Interior
• Elegant living room with historic architectural details
• Bright entry hall with original character
• Large windows that provide beautiful natural light
• Neutral and timeless finishes that photograph well

Garden & Outdoor Areas
• Romantic garden spaces with greenery and mature landscaping
• Tree-lined pathways and outdoor seating areas
• Open lawn areas ideal for larger setups
• Charming exterior views of the historic home

The combination of interiors, gardens, and outdoor spaces allows productions to capture multiple scenes and styles within a single location.

Unique features & amenities

• Historic architectural details and character
• Beautiful landscaped gardens and outdoor settings
• Abundant natural light throughout the home
• Variety of backdrops within one property
• Quiet residential setting ideal for filming
• Flexible spaces for staging, crew setup, and equipment

History of the space

This property is part of a historic residential neighborhood known for its charming architecture and mature tree-lined streets. The home has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully updated to preserve its historic character while offering fresh, timeless interiors that work beautifully on camera.

Neighborhood

Located in a walkable historic district with nearby cafes, restaurants, and shops. The surrounding area features classic homes, leafy streets, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere that provides a beautiful setting for productions.

Logistics

Multiple areas of the property are available for filming and photography. Outdoor spaces provide room for equipment setup and staging, while the home offers several interior areas that work well for shooting or preparation space.

Parking is available nearby, making it easy for crews and production teams to access the location.

Location Category:

  • GARDENS - *;
  • GARDENS - English / French Country;
  • HOUSES - *;
  • HOUSES - Mansions / Estates;
  • HOUSES - Period Homes / Historic

Architecture Style:

  • Colonial / Georgian;
  • Mediterranean / Spanish Revival;
  • Victorian / Queen Anne
 
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