Breaking Bad house on sale for eye-watering sum as owner ‘done’ with fans

Breaking Bad house on sale for eye-watering sum as owner ‘done’ with fans
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Breaking Bad house on sale for eye-watering sum as owner ‘done’ with fans
Author: Ruth Lawes
Published: Jan, 05 2025 10:05

The real-life owners of Walter White’s home in Breaking Bad have put the property on the market as they’re ‘done’ with fans. The four-bedroom, one-bathroom home in Albuquerque, New Mexico has been listed for an eye-watering $4,000,000 (£3,200,000).

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Image Credit: Metro [12342313 Walter White doesn't look like this anymore! Breaking Bad star Byran Cranston looks unrecognisable at SAG-AFTRA rally]

The owner, Joanne Quintana, said she was selling after her family grew tired of fans making a pilgrimage to the home. She said they have on average 300 cars stopping every day to see the property and take pictures. ‘This was our family home from 1973, almost 52 years. So we’re going to walk away with just our memories. It’s time to move on. We’re done. There’s no reason to fight anymore,’ Joanne local outlet Kob.

 [FILE - Poles for a new fence stand outside the house used in the AMC-TV series
Image Credit: Metro [FILE - Poles for a new fence stand outside the house used in the AMC-TV series "Breaking Bad" in Albuquerque, N.M., on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File)]

‘I hope they make it what the fans want. They want a BnB, they want a museum, they want access to it. Go for it.’. Breaking Bad creator Vince Gilligan was previously forced to scold fans for lobbing pizzas onto the home’s roof to recreate a viral moment in the show.

 [Television Programme: Breaking Bad with Anna Gunn as Skyler White and Bryan Cranston as Walter White. In this publicity image released by AMC, Anna Gunn, left, and Bryan Cranston are shown in a scene from
Image Credit: Metro [Television Programme: Breaking Bad with Anna Gunn as Skyler White and Bryan Cranston as Walter White. In this publicity image released by AMC, Anna Gunn, left, and Bryan Cranston are shown in a scene from "Breaking Bad." Gunn was nominated for an Emmy Award for best supporting actress in a drama series on, Thursday July 18, 2013. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Emmy ceremony will be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. It will air Sept. 22 on CBS. (AP Photo/AMC, Lewis Jacobs)]

In the hit drama, Walter (Bryan Cranston) throws an entire, unsliced piece on top of his house in a burst of rage after being shut out by his family. Vince told fans – who were also throwing pizzas at the property – it was ‘not funny.’. He said: ‘It is just not funny. It’s been done before. You are not the first.’.

 [Television Programme: Breaking Bad with Bryan Cranston as Walter White and Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman. This image released by AMC shows Bryan Cranston as Walter White, left, and Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman in a scene from
Image Credit: Metro [Television Programme: Breaking Bad with Bryan Cranston as Walter White and Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman. This image released by AMC shows Bryan Cranston as Walter White, left, and Aaron Paul as Jesse Pinkman in a scene from "Breaking Bad." he program was nominated for an Emmy Award for outstanding drama series on, Thursday July 18, 2013. Paul was nominated for best supporting actor in a drama series and Cranston was nominated for best actor in a drama series. The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences' Emmy ceremony will be hosted by Neil Patrick Harris. It will air Sept. 22 on CBS. (AP Photo/AMC, Ursula Coyote)]

Walter’s home isn’t the only property from Breaking Bad to have hit the market. In 2015, Jesse Pinkman’s (Aaron Paul) New Mexico home was on sale for $1,000,000 (£804,000). It was the home Jesse was given by his Aunt when she died of lung cancer, although it belonged to his estranged parents. They tried to sell it from under him, although he surprised his mum and dad by buying it back.

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