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CONTACT INFORMATION

Oakland Film Office *
Special Activity Permits Division, Economic & Workforce Development Department | City of Oakland
One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 9th Floor, Oakland, CA 94612 USA
510-238-4734 phone 1
[email protected]
http://www.oaklandca.gov/filmoffice


Zermaine Thomas *
Central Reservations, Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate
510-238-3420 phone 1
[email protected]


* key contact

WEBSITE:
Reserve the location through the website.

Keywords: Arched Windows ; Fireplaces; Flooring - Wood Floors; Hills; Kitchens - Residential Kitchens; Library / Libraries; Paneling / Paneled Walls; Patios / Alfresco / Sidewalk; Staircases - Interior Staircases; Suburban; Underground

General Notes: contact verified 2.13.24 bd

Filmography: DELIRIUM (2018); BURNT OFFERINGS (1976); GLORIA (1999); PHANTASM (1979); SO I MARRIED AN AXE MURDERER (1993); VIEW TO A KILL, A

Jurisdictions: Oakland, OAKLAND FILM OFFICE

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: N

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: N

Building Materials: Wood

Verified: 6/22/2025

Location Details

Dunsmuir Hellman Historic Estate

United States / Oakland, California
Location ID: #1770

This location is with Oakland Parks and Rec. and permitted by the Oakland Film Office. The applicant would also need to reserve the location through the park website and pay all applicable fees.

3-story 37-room colonial revival mansion built in 1899. Made of wood and brick. Has more than 9000 square feet. Manicured lawns & gardens, evergreen and deciduous vegetation, ponds, bridle paths, turn-of-the-century carriage house. Front yard, back yard, woodlands. Room features casement windows, transom windows, dormer windows, arched windows, chandelier, breakfast nook, fireplace. Exterior architecture includes fountains and statues, porch, gabled roof, patio. Interior architecture includes wainscoting walls, double wide halls, ceiling height of 10'-12', beamed ceilings, normal width halls, straight staircase, carpet floors, hardwood floors, wood panel walls. There is a laundry room, formal dining room, foyer, libraries, kitchen, bathroom, boiler rooms, tunnels, dining room, ballroom, living room, grand entry hall, and 4+ bedrooms. Vehicular accommodation includes semi-circular driveway and double car garage.

Location Category:

  • HOUSES - *;
  • HOUSES - Mansions / Estates

Architecture Style:

  • Colonial / Georgian
 
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