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Agua Dulce Airpark Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - 101 +/- acres)
Agua Dulce Airpark Ranch is a 101 acre airport facility. The ranch
features runways for process trailer work, a lounge, large swimming
pool, a small guest house, and multiple small airplane hangars.
360,000 Water Tank at S.O.S.FilmWorks (Agua Dulce, CA - 174 +/- acres)
This is not a typical film "tank". It is a very large (360,000 water
tank) similar to what you would find adjacent to a residential
development. This tank is privately owned and available for filming as
an interior or exterior.
Afghanistan Terrorist Hideout a.k.a. Cave/Mineshaft @ Wheeler's (Agua Dulce, CA)
We recently dropped the floor of this tunnel more than 3 feet. The
tunnel was first created in 1896 and was used in June by the Los Angeles
County Fire Dept. (Urban Search and Rescue) to practice underground
rescues. If you've been watching CNN coverage, you've seen this tunnel.
Agua Dulce Women's Club (Agua Dulce, CA)
Single story building with a full kitchen that can work as a biker bar or small town restaurant.
Airstream Trailers (Acton, CA)
Single axle and double axle Airstream Trailers. Also, several
miscellaneous trailers for prop rental and/or demolition depending on
trailer.
Armen's Rocks (Agua Dulce, CA - 168 +/- acres)
This property is a dead bang double for Vasquez Rocks and is just as
accessible. The property also features mature tree screens, a beautiful
modern multi-level home, and amazing rock formations throughout.
Please come and do explosions at night, or on the weekend, and leave the
bureaucracy of our wonderful local government behind you.
Arroyo Grande @ S.O.S.FilmWorks (Agua Dulce, CA)
This 80 acre area at S.O.S. is distincly High Desert with yucca, scrub
oak, and choke cherry bushes. The area is easily accessible and offers
360 views throughout most of the area. The area is ideal for any story
about border crossing or where you need a character involved in some
activity "lost in a desert." This location is within the 30-mile zone
and is identical in all respects to many locations that production
companies use out of the zone in Palmdale and Lancaster, California.
Baral Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - XX +/- acres)
This is a broken down old house in the middle of a field. Good for ghost stories or witchcraft
or the living dead.
Bob and Jo (Saugus, CA - 198 +/- acres)
This property features a fruit and vegetable stand that is available
almost all year round. Availability is limited in October. Corn fields
are available from July - Sept.
The Bear Patch (Acton, CA - 182 +/- acres)
Pristine private property with mature pine trees, a running mountain stream, and two decrepit houses.
Bills Place
Liquor store off of Sierra Highway.
Boneyard(s) at S.O.S. FilmWorks (Agua Dulce, CA)
Currently several vendors (Ghostlight Industries, Picture Vehicle
Warehouse, Dennis Lape, and Arnie Verbiesen) are leasing space at S.O.S.
FilmWorks to store picture vehicles and other vehicles used for
practical special effects. The total area being used for picture
vehicle storage is 4 acres but due to the topography of the property it
is possible to take photographs that make it appear as if a much larger
boneyard (scrapyard, junkyard) is in use.
Bosserman Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - 57 +/- acres)
This is an excellent high desert property that looks consistently the same
in Summer and Winter. There is a wide dirt road long enough for a car chase
and a large flat pad large enough to place a set, mobile home, or other
structure for film.
Boy's Club (Castaic, CA)
Hiking trails, buildings with bunk beds, swimming pools, and other
features of a large day camp. Look is similar to a "compound" or remote
training facility.
Branko & Nancy's Hacienda (Agua Dulce, CA - 5 +/- acres)
2,400 sq. ft. ranch style home adjacent to S.O.S. FilmWorks. The
property is beautifully landscaped and features a swimming pool and an
old fashioned style white barn.
Carousel Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Carousel Ranch provides equestrial therapy to children with special
needs. Carousel Ranch also offers programs to inner-city children. It
is a non-profit organization. Carousel Ranch has a large, outdoor,
equestrian arena with a small grandstand. The property also has several
Western facades that are meant for fun activities but give the property
a very interesting look. The property is large enough to handle crew
parking and base camp areas.
Carroll Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - 18 +/- acres)
This property was used most recently for the Joaquin Phoenix starrer
"Walk The Line" for several months in 2005. The house features a
swimming pool, horse stables, and several mature tree stands.
Ceeley Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Single family residence under construction adjacent to Vasquez Rocks.
Ideal location for a car commercial or a seguey to or from the Rocks.
Cimmaron Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Beautiful ranch style home with pool and big open backyard view.
Clark Ranch (Saugus, CA)
A unique assortment of small buildings and structures that lend to a high desert landscape.
Conner Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
A working horse boarding facility with a main house and several small
structures. The warehouse on site was used for the truck movie
"Gladiator."
Cooleyville (Agua Dulce, CA)
Two story ranch house in disrepair. Property has a look and feel of being in a remote area.
Corsett House (Acton, CA)
Lovely country home, beautiful vibrant green grass.
Coyote Flats (Agua Dulce, CA)
Modern ranch style home with horse areas. 3,000 sq. ft. (18' clear height ceiling) building available for small stage work.
Crown Valley Road (Acton, CA)
This is an entirely public, two lane, road in Acton, CA. Reference
photos are included here because it is very easy to obtain a permit to
film.
Cummings Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Cummings Ranch is a single story ranch style home in Agua Dulce that
could easily be used as a bar. The property also features frontage on
Sierra Highway and is big enough for base camp, and crew parking.
Double B Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This property has its' own private rock canyon and offers a look at
Vasquez Rocks that has rarely been seen. Most production companies use
the front of the park and are excluded from the back area. This
property is directly adjacent to Vasquez Rocks and provides a surreal
desert background where you can also dig a hole, move some earth, engage
in pyrotechnics or simply film on a weekend.
Firecrest Cliffs (Agua Dulce, CA)
These cliff features more rock formations than our other cliff faces.
It is a lower elevation cliff, with roads to the top and bottom, but is
best used at night.
Firestone Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - 280 +/- acres)
This property features a 4,200 sq. ft. Spanish style mansion built by
William Mulholland between 1896-1911. Buggsy Siegel owned the house from
1911 until 1932. It is one of the few houses in the Agua Dulce area
with a basement. There is also a 2-acre INDOOR rodeo arena
and a 19th century style barn with adjacent grain silos that was built
in 1894. The property also features more than a hundred acres of flat
open valley with mountains in the background.
Flat Track @ S.O.S. (Agua Dulce, CA)
The flat track at S.O.S. FilmWorks, in Agua Dulce, is available for film
use. The track was designed for motorcycle use but is large enough for
Sprint cars. Restrictions apply to use of the track by any party.
Ford Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This secluded, ranch style home, is near Firestone Ranch and is ideal for any "house in the middle of nowhere" shot.
Fox Field (Lancaster, CA)
Three 9,900 sq. ft. hangars adjacent to Fox Field.
Gardner Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This property is adjacent to working rail road tracks. It has a small
circa 1930 clapboard style house surrounded by white cliff. Large trees
are located over the entire property and a creek runs all year through
the area. It also features a parking lot ideal for any company filming
in the Soledad Canyon area.
Golden Valley ( CA)
Paved streets with street lights wind through dirt housing lots ready for development.
Grandma's House (Agua Dulce, CA)
Small, one story, house built in 1954. Rustic cabins and structures nearby. Good access and parking.
Guerrero House (San Fernando, CA)
This
is a ranch style home that has a Victorian look. It has some wonderful
hardscape surrounding the property and is most well known for the
seguey and transition shots on "The George Lopez Show." The property
has multiple outdoor areas large enough for clean reversal shots while
also accomodating crew.
Hacienda Vasquez - Adjacent to Vasquez Rocks (Agua Dulce, CA)
This is one of the most picturesque properties in Agua Dulce. It is
heavily forested. There are also two unoccupied cabins on the property
circa 1950 - 1960. The property also has a man made pond and several
rock formations identical to Vasquez Rocks. Many companies use this
private property for pyrotechnics or other effects that are not allowed
at the park. It is an ideal location to seguey to or from Vasquez
Rocks.
Hacienda Vasquez Forest (Agua Dulce, CA)
360 views inside an extensive tree canopy. The site also feature a man made pond.
Hayward Home (Agua Dulce, CA)
Single story, non-descript, ranch style home in Agua Dulce.
"Hidalgo" Rail Car
This is the Horse Car used in the feature film "Hidalgo." It is a
replica of a mid-18th century horse car mounted on a flatbed trailer so
that you can get the illusion of a rail car without having a railroad.
High Torque Marine (Agua Dulce, CA)
The boatyard in the desert. High Torque Marine is one of the finest
builders of high performance boats in the boating industry. This
property features several modern industrial buildings, in good working
order, surrounded by desert terrain, rugged canyons, and high voltage
towers. Sunset here is special. All buildings are surrounded by
asphalt and concrete paving. Access to the property is very good
throughout. The property is large enough to allow for working vehicles,
catering, and crew parking. Exterior filming is also available at a
modern residence located on-site.
Into the Black (Agua Dulce, CA)
Approximately 1,200 acres burned in Agua Dulce on Labor Day, 2011. Currently, the property looks very surreal and is ideal for any kind of a desert scene or any story about the current conflict in the mountain areas between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Klauer Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This property shares a lot line with Vasquez Rocks and has identical
rock formations. There is no property more pretty in Southern
California unless you go to the Los Angeles Arboretum in Arcadia. The
property also features a covered 44,000 sq. ft. arena to film even when
it's raining and has a large pond. The property is typically green all
year.
KMA Farm (Agua Dulce, CA)
5-acre alfalfa field at Agua Dulce Canyon Road and Escondido. Unique,
two story, barn. Views of open space around Vasquez Rocks.
Jack's Peak (Agua Dulce, CA)
Stunning mountaintop views with extensive red lava rocks.
Koch Ranch (Acton, CA - 240 +/- acres))
Large, two story, ranch style home. Warehouse building also on site.
This property is near Shambala and Polsa Rosa Ranch on Soledad Canyon
Road in Acton.
Lavender Hill Farm (Agua Dulce, CA)
This is a modern, country style, home located within 1/2 mile of Vasquez
Rocks in Agua Dulce. There is very good access around the house from
any direction. The home is immaculate inside and outside and features
an indoor gym, office, pool table, and other features to add value to
your production.
L10-11 @ S.O.S. (Agua Dulce, CA)
Full size, jet plane, fuselage. The plane is complete inside except for
the cockpit and includes an observation room. I'm leaving on a jet
plane....
Lake Elsinore, California (2,400 +/- acres)
This property is so large that you could do a full scale battle of more
than 10,000 troops with hundreds of military vehicles and still have
more space than necessary.
Lake Thermal, California (300 +/- acres)
To my knowledge, this is the only man-made lake in California large
enough to ski and not surrounded by any development. The lake was
created by a developer for a residential community but because of the
downturn in the real estate market the project has been postponed. The
surrounding mountains are very similar to the Middle East and the access
to the property features palm tree plantations not featured at this
site yet. This property is not in the zone but filmmakers are welcome
to do large scale pyrotechnics in the lake and to alter the property as
needed.
Laughter Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This modern, ranch style, home sits near the Agua Dulce Airpark and
feature a very nice 1700 sq. ft. home, pool/patio area, and a two horse
metal barn. Views of the surrounding area are very good.
Little Bonanza (Agua Dulce, CA)
A large log cabin home with a full-sized red 12-stall horse barn, bronco
arena, and roping arena. This is not your typical log cabin home. It
is an extremely upscale residence.
McKenzie's Ambush Canyon (Agua Dulce, CA)
This property has a distinctive canyon that looks like a solid rock from
one angle, but has a road that runs through the rock. It is a perfect
ambush location.
Manley House (Saugus, CA)
This house sits on top of a hill adjacent to a working farm. A paved
driveway leads to the house and a large parking area leads to a large
pumpkin patch. The property is in between Mystery Mesa and Lombardi
Ranch on Vasquez Canyon.
Marley's Tick Canyon (Agua Dulce, CA)
Two clapboard structures lend a feel that could contribute to a 1920 -
1940 period piece. There are also two additional stucco structures at
the site for a more modern look.
Middleton Ranch (360 +/- acres)
Middleton Ranch has completed a mini-mart and diner that are dressed and
ready to shoot. All items in the mini-mart are camera ready. Middleton
Ranch also features a period gas station, a large automotive themed
building, three (3) distinct houses, a wrecking yard, and amazing open
views of the surrounding area. This property is directly across Soledad
Canyon Road from Polsa Rosa Ranch. The area is very film friendly and
the property is owned by one of the largest prop houses in the industry.
Mint Canyon Road (Agua Dulce, CA)
Public road adjacent to S.O.S. Filmworks at 34855 Petersen Road, Agua Dulce.
Military Base, Military Equipment (Agua Dulce, CA)
David Wang stores a minimum of 100 military vehicles at the location
that can be used to create almost any era military setting. We do not
represent this location and the listing is presented as a courtesy to
the industry. Their website is www.armytrucks.com for more info.
Mini Mesa, Canyon Country, CA (Saugus, CA - 112 +/- acres)
This property is at the same elevation as Mystery Mesa but is about 1/20
the size. It is ideal for miniature work and/or visual effects.
Monte Verde's Plum Canyon (Santa Clarita, CA)
400 acres South of Mystery Mesa between Plum Canyon Road and Vasquez
Canyon Road. Most of this property has 360 views and good access. Some
of this property is currently ready for development but will remain as
is for at least 1 year.
Monte Verde's Vasquez Canyon (Saugus, CA)
Eighty acres North of Mystery Mesa. Low rolling hills with little chaparral compared to the surrounding area.
Mulholland House @ Firestone Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Exterior and interior pictures of the house built by William Mulholland.
Interior rooms have been emptied of furniture and updated photos will
be posted shortly.
Mystery Mesa (Canyon Country, CA - 380 +/- acres)
There are very few "must see" locations in Southern California. This
property qualifies for that label. In the Winter and Spring this
property could be Ireland or anywhere you need bright, neon, green. In
the Summer and Fall you could be in any desert in the world.
Mystery Mesa Cliffs (Saugus, CA)
This cliff area is unique in that it is easily accessible from the top
and the bottom. Available cliffs run from 300 - 820 feet.
The Old Red Barn (Agua Dulce, CA)
This is as close as you can get to the Deep South without leaving the
Zone in California. A simple, old, barn surrounded by farm plots and
mature trees. All houses in the immediate area date to 1950 and are
well maintained.
Paolone House (Acton, CA)
This property is near often used open space in Acton, California. It
has a distincly urban feel and is ideal to avoid costly company moves
while being near the great outdoors.
Paradise Park (Canyon Country, CA)
Acres of stamped concrete, water features, and manicured green grass.
Perfect for a large wedding scene or any type of upscale party.
Phonehenge (Acton, CA)
This property isn't famous yet, but it will be someday. Think tree
house meets Alice In Wonderland on stilts (telephone poles). Many
whimsical and unique structures.
Purcell Ranch (Saugus, CA - 152 +/- acres)
This is most of the property West of Mystery Mesa bounded by Vasquez
Canyon and Lost Creek Canyon. Power lines can be seen on most of the
property but some areas are truly beautiful and unobstructed.
Quail Trail Springs (Agua Dulce, CA - 214 +/- acres)
Multiple 3 acre pads and miles of dirt roads lend a high desert look to
this in the zone locale. The property also features a hardscape front
entrance that works as a perfect seguey to another setting.
Reyes Ranch (Acton, CA)
Reyes Ranch features several rustic structures including a garage that
looks like a barn, a 1940's style chicken coop, and several horse areas.
The property is also large enough for crew parking and base camp at
one location.
Rockin' Horse Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Two-story, modern, ranch style home. This property is near often used
open space in Agua Dulce, California and in the immediate vicinity of
the Agua Dulce Airpark Ranch. It has a distinctly urban feel but with
the privacy of a remote setting. No livestock is kept on-site but all
horse facilities are in good repair and working.
Rosamond (1,200 +/- acres)
Pricing commensurate with distance. This property is so large that most
background features are not recognizable. The property is entirely
flat.
Shepherd of the Hills, Agua Dulce (Agua Dulce, CA)
All money paid to this church for filming goes to the church. This
building was a K-6 school from 1898 until 1954. There is a large
sanctuary and a large multi-purpose building.
Shiloh Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This ranch has its' own private canyon with a distinctive South Western
feel. This ranch easily doubles for New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, or
plays as it is in the High Desert of California. Multiple rustic
structures add to the feel of this working horse ranch. The ranch is
exceptionally clean and well maintained.
Sierra Bonita Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - 80 +/- acres)
This property is located directly adjacent to a National Forest boundary
and looks as if it were a house compound in the middle of a thousand
acres. There are five (5) separate residences at the property, a "barn
in the middle of nowhere", private pond, private single-lane paved road,
tennis court, and large pool. 40' mature pinion pine trees near every
residential structure. All houses are extremely well maintained
clapboard and would work believably for any period from 1930 to the
present.
Sierra Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Two hundred acres of flat open space with native brush and chaparral.
Spooky Abandoned Hog Ranch a.k.a. Spookyville (Saugus, CA - 480 +/- acres)
A paved asphalt road runs the entire length of the property. There are
also two large oaks trees that sit an area with nothing else in the
vicinity. The ranch itself features literally miles of abandoned wood
pens, concrete footings, and other features that give this property a
bizarre, ghost town, feel.
Stafford's Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
Desert horse ranch with open air riding arenas (square and round), metal
horse barn, and small modern style stucco house. Pyro OK.
Top of the World (Canyon Country, CA 400 +/- acres)
On top of Mystery Mesa. This property may be shot as Afghanistan. Dry, rolling hills at a substantial elevation.
The Three Sisters (Agua Dulce, CA 240 +/- acres)
This rock formation is larger than Vasquez Rocks and is not surrounded
by neighbors. Access is difficult but 10-ton accessible. The rocks are
more than 100' feet in height (larger than some skyscrapers) and have
splits through the rocks that give amazing undergound caves and caverns
with streams of daylight. The property near The Three Sisters has a man
made pond, an A-frame small house, and animal pens. The canyon is large
enough for a large set piece but not large enough for both a large set
piece and crew parking/base camp areas. This location is unique in
Southern California. The property is within the 30-mile zone.
Valley of Blessings Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This modern style home is directly adjacent to the Agua Dulce Airpark
Ranch. Many of the rooms in the house do not have partitions and allow
for easy film use. The property also has enough area for crew parking
and/or catering.
Vasquez Pacific (Canyon Country, CA +/- 250 acres)
250 acres of low rolling hills and desert chapparal. A majority of the
property has very distinctive views and is large enough for set
construction and base camp operations.
Verbiesen Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA - +/- acres)
Single story, Sante Fe style home, with multiple large out buildings
that are perfect for a getaway hideout, or other nefarious activities.
Virgil Hill (Agua Dulce, CA)
This 3,400 sq. ft. Cap Cod sytle home sits directly across from Vasquez
Rocks and gives any commercial or music video company shooting at The
Rocks the opportunity to shoot an upscale interior without a company
move. Also, the property is large enough to accomodate crew parking and
base camp.
Vista Springs (Agua Dulce, CA - 174 +/- acres)
Vista Springs is a 174 acre piece of property directly adjacent to
S.O.S.FilmWorks, Agua Dulce. The property is pyrotechnic friendly and
features several flat plateau areas and arroyo with unobscured 360
degree views and beautiful High Desert terrain. This property is ideal
for building large set pieces.
Watt Ranch (Acton, CA)
Watt Ranch features some interesting red rock geography, a dry ravine,
rows of peach trees, a large ranch house, a small windmill, and a horse
coral among other small structures.
Wheeler's Ranch (Agua Dulce, CA)
This is a canyon that features an adobe style structure that has been
used as a diner, police station, gas station, and Afghanistan hideout.
White Fox Manor (Agua Dulce, CA)
A lovely 6 bedroom, 8 bathroom, house that looks like it belongs in Beverly Hills. Outdoor pool features a sunken barbeque pit with a swim up bar. This is hands down one of the few luxe homes in Agua Dulce.
Wirth's Warehouse (Canyon Country, CA)
This 80,000 sq. ft. structure features 17' clear height ceilings and
enough area on site for crew parking and catering. The property is less
than 3 miles from Mystery Mesa and is ideal for possible cover set use.
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