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The Original ‘Munsters’ House Still Exists, but It Looks Very Different Today

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07.07.2026

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The Original ‘Munsters’ House Still Exists, but It Looks Very Different Today

The Universal backlot façade was remodeled after ‘The Munsters’ and later appeared on shows like ‘Desperate Housewives.’

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The iconic house from The Munsters, said to be at 1313 Mockingbird Lane on the show, has so much personality that it’s practically a character in its own right. Munster Mansion, as it eventually became known, was used for exterior shots of Herman and Lily Munster’s home during both seasons of The Munsters, which originally ran on CBS between 1964 and 1966. The set was also utilized for the later reunion films Munster, Go Home! and The Munsters’ Revenge.

For anyone unfamiliar, you can get a good look at the house in this clip right here:

While Munster Mansion........

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