Filming location for The Fresh Prince of Bel-air mansion was a real location that was used for exterior shots for the series located on Bristol Ave, Los Angeles, California. Interiors were shot inside a studio.
Location:
251 N Bristol Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90049 (Built in 1937 – More Info)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 34.059984, -118.489399
Extra:
Roberto Clemente Park, Wallace Street, Philadelphia, PA, USA (Basketball Court from intro)
Google Maps Co-ordinates: 39.965360, -75.167900
Series from: 1990 – 1996
Did you know, the cab journey on the opening credits of the Fresh Prince of Bel-air would have cost around $7000.
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but he gets on a plane to California then takes a cab to bel air the first few episodes have the original opening to the show.