This is not a replica. This is the real house that introduced the world to the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Located at 251 N Bristol Ave in the heart of Brentwood Park, this legendary Georgian Colonial estate is the actual exterior facade seen in the opening credits and throughout the iconic Will Smith sitcom that defined a generation. While the show was set in Bel-Air, the real Fresh Prince mansion sits just minutes away, on one of the most prestigious streets in Los Angeles. Built in 1937, the estate spans approximately 10,000 square feet and rests on an extraordinary 38,510-square-foot corner lot. The home has been updated and remodeled multiple times over the past decades, blending classic East Coast Georgian architecture with the scale and presence of a true Los Angeles landmark. Recognized around the world and featured in countless films, television shows, commercials, and media productions over the last 35+ years, this property is one of the most famous residential facades in Los Angeles history. Its stately symmetry, grand entrance, and commanding curb appeal have made it instantly recognizable to millions. Beyond its cultural significance, the estate offers rare scale, privacy, and opportunity in Brentwood Park, surrounded by some of the city’s most notable estates. The expansive grounds allow for endless possibilities, whether preserving its historic charm, further enhancing the existing residence, or re-imagining the property for a new generation. This is more than a home. This is a piece of television history. A global icon. And a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a true Los Angeles legend.
Property Details
Price:
$29,500,000
MLS #:
26640623
Status:
Active
Beds:
6
Baths:
8
Type:
Single Family
Subtype:
Single Family Residence
Neighborhood:
brentwood
Listed Date:
Jan 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
10,000
Lot Size:
38,510 sqft / 0.88 acres (approx)
Year Built:
1937
Schools
Interior
Cooling
Central
Dining Room
1
Eating Areas
Breakfast Area, Breakfast Counter / Bar, Breakfast Room, Dining Area, Family Kitchen, Formal Dining Rm, In Kitchen, Kitchen Island
Flooring
Wood, Tile, Carpet
Heating
Central
Laundry
Laundry Area, Inside, Room
Maids Room
1
Exterior
Building Type
Detached
Common Walls
Detached/No Common Walls
Lot Description
Back Yard, Automatic Gate, Front Yard, Value In Land, Street Lighting, Lawn
Other Structures
Other
Parking Garage
Covered Parking, Driveway, Driveway – Combination, Driveway Gate, Garage – 3 Car, On street, Parking for Guests, Private
Pool Description
Waterfall, In Ground, Heated with Gas, Heated
Spa
Bath Tub, Heated with Gas, In Ground
Style
Georgian
Tennis Court
Room For
Financial
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- Address251 N Bristol Ave Los Angeles CA
- NeighborhoodBrentwood
- CityLos Angeles
- CountyLos Angeles
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The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, including but not limited to square footages and lot sizes, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals. The data contained herein is copyrighted by CARETS, CLAW, CRISNet MLS, DAMLS, CRMLS, i-Tech MLS and/or VCRDS and is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited.
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251 N Bristol Ave
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