Greetings, acer666!
What an interesting question! After taking a look at these homes, I
have to admit I found them quite enchanting as well!
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Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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http://us.imdb.com/Locations?0091042
From the "80's Movies Gateway":
http://www.fast-rewind.com (select "Ferris Bueller's Day Off: on the
menu on the left-hand side)
"Wanna see the real-life location used for Cameron's house and Ferrari
garage in the movie? It was actually filmed at The Ben Rose Auto
Museum..."
370 Beech Street
Highland Park, IL
60035-4134, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Highland+Park&state=IL&address=370+Beech+Street&country=us&level=5
"Ferris' house was pretty much the only location not shot in the
Chicago area. It's actually located in North Long Beach in a housing
community called Virginia Country Club on 4160 Country Club Drive in
Long Beach, CA."
4160 Country Club Dr
Long Beach, CA
90807-1906, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Long+Beach&state=CA&address=4160+Country+Club+Drive&country=us&level=5
Pictures of Cameron's house (Ben Rose Auto Museum) and the Bueller
house on Country Club Drive can be seen here:
http://www.geocities.com/xanderubi/html/john_hughes_shooting_locations.html
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Realtors who represent listings in Virginia Country Club
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Property currently for sale at 4239 Country Club Drive
http://www.realtor.com/FindHome/HomeListing.asp?frm=byCtStMLSID&ct=Long%20Beach&st=CA&lid=P312580&poe=realtor
This property is represented by Jill Rosengerg of Robert Weil
Associates, who has recently sold other properties in Virginia Country
Club:
http://ilead.realtor.com/display/default.asp?sect=16&id=17337335&rt=92421
Property currently for sale at 4297 Country Club Drive
http://www.realtor.com/FindHome/HomeListing.asp?frm=byCtStMLSID&ct=Long%20Beach&st=CA&lid=R25382&poe=realtor
This property is represented by Century 21 Superstars Realty:
http://www.c21superstars.com
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Home Alone
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http://us.imdb.com/Locations?0099785
The house in "Home Alone" and "Home Alone 2"
671 Lincoln Avenue
Winnetka, IL
60093-2345, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Winnetka&state=IL&address=671+Lincoln+Avenue&country=us&level=5
The house in "Home Alone" and "Home Alone 2"
671 Lincoln Avenue
Winnetka, IL
60093-2345, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Winnetka&state=IL&address=671+Lincoln+Avenue&country=us&level=5
In the movie, Macaulay Culkin's character Kevin McCallister has a
friend named Mitch Murphy, who lives across the street. The house
shown as Mitch's was actually at 656 Lincoln Avenue, across the street
from the Home Alone house.
656 Lincoln Ave
Winnetka, IL
60093-2310, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Winnetka&state=IL&address=656+Lincoln+Avenue&country=us&level=5
The house in "Home Alone 3"
3026 Normandy Place
Evanston, IL
60201-1806, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Evanston&state=IL&address=3026+Normandy&country=us&level=5
Pictures of the Home Alone 1 & 2 house can be seen here:
http://www.geocities.com/xanderubi/html/john_hughes_shooting_locations.html
Pictures of the Home Alone 1 & 2 house, and Mitch Murphy's house, can
be seen here:
http://kaito443.hp.infoseek.co.jp/everyday.files/everyday01.files/homealone.files/home%20alone-b.htm
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Realtors who represent listings in Winnetka
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A similar home currently for sale in Winnetka, IL
http://www.realtor.com/FindHome/HomeListing.asp?frm=byCtStMLSID&ct=Winnetka&st=IL&lid=02071869&poe=realtor
This home is represented by Coldwell Banker Residential North -
Winnetka
http://www.coldwellbankeronline.com/AgentOffice/OfficeDetail.aspx?OfficeID=4298
A similar home currently for sale in Winnetka, IL
http://www.realtor.com/FindHome/HomeListing.asp?frm=byCtStMLSID&ct=winnetka&st=IL&lid=02163777&poe=realtor
This home is represented by Bradbury Romey Egan & Partners, Inc.
http://www.brerealty.com/winnetka.html
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American Beauty
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http://us.imdb.com/Locations?0169547
"The Oscar for Best Picture of 1999 went to "AMERICAN BEAUTY,"
starring Kevin Spacey and Annette Bening. While the exteriors of the
two main houses were sets on the back lot of Warner Ranch in Burbank,
two real homes (a good 12 miles apart) were used for filming of the
interior shots of both Spacey's house and the Colonel's house."
http://www.seeing-stars.com/Locations/1999Locations1.shtml
Interior of Kevin Spacey's ('Lester') house
11388 Homedale Street
Los Angeles, CA
90049-3021, US
http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?city=Brentwood&state=CA&address=11388+Homedale+Street&country=us&level=5
Interior of the Colonel's house
330 S Windsor Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
90020-4712, US
Pictures of the "American Beauty" houses can be seen here:
http://www.seeing-stars.com/ImagePages/AmericanBeautyHousePhoto.shtml
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Realtors who represent listings in Los Angeles
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A similar home currently for sale in Los Angeles
http://www.realtor.com/FindHome/HomeListing.asp?frm=byCtStMLSID&ct=Los+Angeles&st=CA&lid=02-069161&poe=realtor
This listing is represented by
Prudential John Aaroe - Beverly Hills
http://www.prudentialcal.com
Another similar home currently for sale in Los Angeles
http://www.realtor.com/FindHome/HomeListing.asp?frm=byCtStMLSID&ct=Encino&st=CA&lid=R1861784&poe=realtor
This listing is represented by
Sandy Lebowitz & Mady Kranitz of
Prudential John Aaroe - Encino
http://ilead.realtor.com/display/?id=12195216&poe=realtor&t=fah&sbj=rlt&lnksrc=rild_rc_agntname
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Search Strategy
http://www.imdb.com
includes information on filming locations for movies
house in "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off"
://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=house+in+%22Ferris+Bueller%E2%80%99s+Day+Off%22&btnG=Google+Search
"virginia country club" "long beach"
://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22virginia+country+club%22+%22long+beach%22&btnG=Google+Search
house in "Home Alone"
://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=house+in+%22Home+Alone%22&btnG=Google+Search
"671 Lincoln" Winnetka
://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22671+Lincoln%22+Winnetka&btnG=Google+Search
house in "American Beauty"
://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=house+in+%22American+Beauty%22&btnG=Google+Search
http://www.realtor.com
provides home listings by zip code
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