The Pasadena mansion where Linda Evans and Joan Collins exchanged slaps and punches in a lily pond for that famous “Dynasty” catfight scene is on the market, and the price has dropped almost $10 million.
‘DYNASTY’ MANSION
The historic Arden Villa, which was one of the real-life stately homes that doubled as the palatial Carrington mansion on the ABC primetime soap opera that aired from 1981 to 1989, is listed at $19.5 million, according Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices. It was listed at $28 million in 2017.
The Pasadena mansion where Linda Evans and Joan Collins exchanged slaps and punches in a lily pond for that famous “Dynasty” catfight scene is on the market, and the price has dropped almost $10 million. Photo: Darwin Nercesian.
ARDEN VILLA
The grand estate was built in 1913 for railroad heir and mining tycoon William Kennon Jewett and his second wife and includes the main mansion and a guest house with a total of 10 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms.
The mansion has a sweeping, grand entry staircase, multiple fireplaces, herringbone wood floors, and intricate molding. A lavish master suite has dual spa bathrooms and a private drawing room, according to the listing.
The extensive grounds include vast manicured gardens, that famous lily pond, tennis court, swimming pools, and a guest residence.
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STEVEN CARRINGTON
Apart from it’s nasty catfights (Krystle Carrington (Evans) and Alexis Colby (Collins) also had a knock-down brawl in Alexis’ art studio in season two), “Dynasty” was was groundbreaking for introducing one of primetime’s earliest gay characters, Steven Carrington.
The youngest son of Blake and Alexis, Steven struggled with his sexuality for a few seasons on “Dynasty” before accepting himself as gay.
In contrast to his ruthless, warring parents, machiavellian brother, and spoiled brat sister, Steven was the moral conscience of the Carrington clan.
‘DYNASTY’ MELODRAMA
“Dynasty” also was renowned for its melodramatic storylines of corporate chicanery, extramarital relations, and wedding massacres.
