The Scream House (Spring Hill Estate) is a Victorian estate in Tomales, California, and a filming location for Scream (1996). Built in 1990.
Location: 3871 Tomales Petaluma Road, Tomales, California, United States
Verified facts
- Located in Tomales, California
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0371, SRC-0372, SRC-0373 - Built in 1990
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0373, SRC-0374, SRC-0372 - Architectural style: Victorian
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0373, SRC-0374, SRC-3010 - Appeared in Scream (movie, 1996) — as Stu Macher's house; setting for the film's climactic final act
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-0372, SRC-0373, SRC-0374
Evidence & sources
- SRC-0371 — Movie-Locations.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0372 — The Bohemian (Sonoma & Napa Counties) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0373 — Sonoma Index-Tribune (sonomanews.com) (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-0374 — I Am Not A Stalker (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3010 — SWNS / Discover SWNS – "Inside the iconic 'Scream' mansion as fans flock to visit ahead of 7th film" (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4743 — Film Oblivion — Filming Locations: Scream (1996) (Tier 2, film_location_press; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4744 — New York Post — Inside the iconic 'Scream' mansion (Tier 1, news; retrieved June 2026)
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street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
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Plan Your Visit
Hours: Limited ticketed event tours only (scheduled dates; check Eventbrite for availability)
Admission: Guided tour tickets sold via Eventbrite; ends with a wine tasting. See booking page for current pricing.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Scream filmed?
The Scream House (Spring Hill Estate), in Tomales, California, is a real-world filming location used for Scream.
Can you visit The Scream House (Spring Hill Estate)?
Yes — The Scream House (Spring Hill Estate) is open to the public on a limited basis. Hours: Limited ticketed event tours only (scheduled dates; check Eventbrite for availability). Admission: Guided tour tickets sold via Eventbrite; ends with a wine tasting. See booking page for current pricing..
Where is The Scream House (Spring Hill Estate) located?
The Scream House (Spring Hill Estate) is located in Tomales, California.