Your house where Walter White descended into criminal infamy has a new antihero - however one equipped not with blue meth or a barrel of money, however a garden tube.

Joanne Quintana, the real-life owner of the iconic Breaking Bad home in Albuquerque, New Mexico has finally had adequate and reached her own snapping point.
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Years of trespassers and photo-hungry superfans have actually turned her home into a zone of conflict in between a private life and popular culture fixation. Now Quintana is taking matters into her own hands and striking back.

In a video published to Instagram, Quintana can be seen resting on a lawn chair in her front yard keeping watch.

When fans remain too long or come too near to her residential or commercial property, she delves into action and blasts them with an effective jet of water from her garden hose pipe before barking commands at them to keep away.

'You can take a picture from that corner,' she can be heard informing one shocked visitor. 'Do not get close. And no tripods, no nothing. One picture, then you go!'

The ranch-style house on Piermont Drive was commemorated on screen as the home of Walter White, his spouse Skylar, and their son Walt Jr. in AMC's Emmy-winning work of art, Breaking Bad, which ranged from 2008 until 2013.

For 5 seasons, your home stood in as the sign of White's descent as he went from having a hard time instructor to ruthless drug kingpin.

Quintana informs fans to avoid her home and to stay across the street or get too close

Joanne Quintana, the real-life owner of the iconic Breaking Bad home in Albuquerque, New Mexico has finally had sufficient and reached her own breaking point and is hosing down fans

The ranch-style home on Piermont Drive was celebrated on screen as the home of Walter White, his other half Skylar, and their kid Walt Jr. in Breaking Bad from 2008 till 2013

And while the program ended 12 years ago, your house and other shooting areas around town continue to pull in crowds of fans intending to capture a peek of where the program was set.

White and his on-screen home because familiar to countless fans worldwide.

But for Quintana, it has actually always been her home after her moms and dads bought the residential or commercial property in the 1970s.

She grew up in the house in addition to her siblings. She saw the show's production unfold from her front patio, and even befriended cast and team in the early days.

Everything began after Quintana's mother was approached in 2006 by a movie scout with hopes to shoot the pilot episode at their home. Within months the shooting had begun.

At the time, she informed KOB-TV that it felt like 'the magic of Hollywood.'

The household had the opportunity to watch behind the scenes and satisfy the cast and team. Quintana's mother likewise always had cookies for anybody working the set.

But in the years since Breaking Bad ended, Quintana has actually seen your home transformed into something of a pop culture pilgrimage site.

The home's listing has actually approached its sale as an antique of the show, calling it Walter White's House and providing it as a possibility to own a 'piece of tv history'

Whilst the show was settled more than a decade earlier, the house and other recording places around town continue to draw in crowds of fans wishing to catch a glance

The household didn't shy away at welcoming fans at first however when the doorbell rang in the early hours of the morning their attitude changed

Tour buses boil down her street while selfie stick-holding fans frequently appear at dawn. Fans have actually taken the 'reenactment' of well-known scenes from the show to unreasonable brand-new heights.

On more than one celebration, have tossed whole pizzas onto her garage roof, imitating the infamous scene where Bryan Cranston's character loses his cool and tosses a pie after his character's better half, Skyler, shut the door in his face.

Ever since, the property owners stated it was challenging to stop fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or slipping into the renowned yard pool.

Your house was just used for equipment and prep. Any interior scenes were shot on a set at the studio lot.

The stunt ended up being such an issue that Breaking Bad developer Vince Gilligan had to personally step in on a 2022 episode of the Better Call Saul podcast.

'There is nothing original, or amusing, or cool, about throwing a pizza on this woman's roofing,' Gilligan stated, exasperated.

'She is the sweetest girl on the planet, and if you are getting on her nerves you are doing something seriously f *** ing wrong.'

Initially, Quintana mored than happy to take images with fans, but when there was a knock at the door in the early hours of the morning the family's attitude rapidly changed.

'Around 4:30 am the doorbell sounded, my mama got up and opened the door and it was a plan,' Quintana said. The bundle was addressed to Walter While, so they called the bomb squad.

Quintana can be heard barking directions at fans eager to capture a glance of the house

Walter White, seen here played by Bryan Cranston, tossed a pizza onto his house in the 3rd season after a fight with his wife

'My brothers stated "That's it, we're done, fence is increasing. That's too close for comfort is the front door",' she added.

She has considering that set up a border fence to keep individuals back however has actually now required to hosing down undesirable guests with her hose when her pleas go overlooked.

'Back up, cowboy,' she told one visitor trying to inch closer for a better shot.

When another gushed that he was a fan of the program, she snapped back: 'The entire world is a fan. Doesn't impress me.'

The viral clip has actually split opinion online. Some audiences support Quintana, calling her 'a legend' protecting her right to secure her residential or commercial property while others have actually buffooned her behavior, recommending she might rather have profited from the attention.

'She just sits there throughout the day and tells people how dumb they are lol,' one commenter composed.

'If she was wise, she 'd start charging,' another quipped.

'The street and pathway are public residential or commercial property,' included a 3rd, questioning her legal footing.

In January, the stress seemed to boil over. Quintana quietly listed the home for $4 million, a figure that shows not simply the residential or commercial property, however the burden that includes it.

In current months a fence has actually now been put up to keep fans back from the home

Breaking Bad with Bryan Cranston as Walter White in a picture from 2012. The indoor scenes were all filmed at a studio and not at the New Mexico home

The three-bedroom, two-bathroom home was referred to as among Albuquerque's 'most famous landmarks' that is recognized globally by millions of fans.

Some fans have actually even proposed that she rent the home out on Airbnb to cash in on its prestige.

The home's listing has approached its sale as welcoming it as a relic of the program, calling it Walter White's House and offering it as a chance to own a 'piece of tv history.'

'I hope they make it what the fans desire. They want a BnB, they desire a museum, they desire access to it. Go for it,' Quintana stated.

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