Ennis House is a Mayan Revival house in Los Angeles, California, and a filming location for Blade Runner (1982), House on Haunted Hill (1959) and Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003) among other productions. Built in 1924, it was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, and is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Location: 2607 Glendower Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA
Verified facts
- Located in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, California
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0008, SRC-0009 - Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0010, SRC-0009 - Architectural style: Mayan Revival
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0010, SRC-0009 - Appeared in Blade Runner (movie, 1982) — as interior filming location (Deckard's apartment)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-0011, SRC-0012 - Historic designation: National Register of Historic Places; Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0010, SRC-0008, SRC-0009 - Appeared in House on Haunted Hill (movie, 1959)
confidence 80/100 · 6 independent sources · SRC-3989, SRC-3990, SRC-7190, SRC-9333, SRC-9773, SRC-9863 - Appeared in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (tv, 1997-2003)
confidence 80/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-3989, SRC-3991, SRC-5209, SRC-7191, SRC-9334 - Appeared in Twin Peaks (tv, 1990)
confidence 75/100 · 4 independent sources · SRC-10251, SRC-5602, SRC-14185, SRC-14362 - Appeared in Black Rain (movie, 1989)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-5602, SRC-10252, SRC-12465 - Built in 1924
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-9334, SRC-12968, SRC-13165
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0008 — City of Los Angeles Office of Historic Resources — Historic-Cultural Monument listing (Tier 1, public_record; retrieved May 2026)
- SRC-0009 — Peer-reviewed architectural scholarship on the Ennis House (Frank Lloyd Wright) (Tier 2, scholarship; retrieved May 2026)
- SRC-0010 — National Register of Historic Places — nomination/listing record (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved May 2026)
- SRC-0011 — Warner Bros. — Blade Runner (1982) production location records (Tier 1, production_record; retrieved May 2026)
- SRC-0012 — AFI Catalog — Blade Runner (1982) filming-location reference (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved May 2026)
- SRC-10251 — https://www.dazeddigital.com/film-tv/article/40177/1/invitation-to-love-soap-within-twin-p (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-10252 — https://movie-locations.com/movies/b/Black-Rain.php (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12465 — MovieMaps — Ennis House filming locations (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-12968 — https://franklloydwrightsites.com/ennis-house/ (Tier 1, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-13165 — ArchDaily – AD Classics: Ennis House / Frank Lloyd Wright (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-14185 — Discover Los Angeles (official LA tourism board) — David Lynch Film Locations in Los Angeles (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-14362 — Open Culture — Take a Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's Ennis House (Tier 2, reference; retrieved July 2026)
- SRC-3989 — laconservancy.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3990 — wikipedia.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3991 — wikipedia.org (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4632 — Library of Congress (HABS CA-1942) (Tier 1, government_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5209 — Screen Rant (Tier 2, press; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-5602 — Wikipedia (Tier 2, institutional; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7190 — Ennis House — Atlas Obscura (Tier 3, travel_reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-7191 — SlashFilm — One Los Angeles Mansion Played Host To Both Buffy The Vampire Slayer And Blade Runner (Tier 3, entertainment_publication; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9333 — The Worldwide Guide to Movie Locations (movie-locations.com) — Film Locations for House On Haunted Hill (1959) (Tier 2, film_location_database; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9334 — Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation — Ennis House (official site page) (Tier 1, official; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9773 — Turner Classic Movies (TCM) — House on Haunted Hill (Tier 2, journalism_of_record; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-9863 — STIR World (stirworld.com) — Remembering Frank Lloyd Wright through the lens of modern film and television (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
Every fact above is independently corroborated by at least two reputable sources and
confidence-scored before publication. Claims that cannot clear that bar are withheld. We show the
street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Plan Your Visit
Privately owned — not open to the public. Privately owned (under restoration) and not open to the public per the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. A 2011 sale stipulation requires limited public access ~12 days/year, but no regular public tours are offered. Visible from the street. Contact info@ennishouse.com / (323) 660-0607.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Black Rain filmed?
Ennis House, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Black Rain. This property has also appeared on screen in Blade Runner, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, House on Haunted Hill, Twin Peaks.
Where was Blade Runner filmed?
Ennis House, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Blade Runner. This property has also appeared on screen in Black Rain, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, House on Haunted Hill, Twin Peaks.
Where was Buffy the Vampire Slayer filmed?
Ennis House, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for Buffy the Vampire Slayer. This property has also appeared on screen in Black Rain, Blade Runner, House on Haunted Hill, Twin Peaks.
Where was House on Haunted Hill filmed?
Ennis House, in Los Angeles, California, is a real-world filming location used for House on Haunted Hill. This property has also appeared on screen in Black Rain, Blade Runner, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Twin Peaks.
Can you visit Ennis House?
Ennis House is a private residence and is not open to the public. Please respect the owners' privacy and do not trespass.
Who designed Ennis House?
Ennis House was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
Where is Ennis House located?
Ennis House is located in Los Angeles, California.