Your house where Walter White came down into criminal infamy has a brand-new antihero - however one armed not with blue meth or a barrel of cash, however a garden tube.

Joanne Quintana, the real-life owner of the renowned Breaking Bad home in Albuquerque, New Mexico has actually lastly had sufficient and reached her own breaking point.

Years of intruders and photo-hungry superfans have turned her home into a zone of dispute between a personal life and popular culture fixation. Now Quintana is taking matters into her own hands and striking back.

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

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

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

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

For 5 seasons, the home stood in as the sign of White's descent as he went from struggling teacher to ruthless drug kingpin.

Quintana informs fans to keep away from her home and to remain across the street or get too close

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

The ranch-style house on Piermont Drive was commemorated on screen as the residence of Walter White, his spouse Skylar, and their boy Walt Jr. in Breaking Bad from 2008 until 2013

And while the program ended 12 years back, your home and other shooting locations around town continue to pull in crowds of fans hoping to see where the program was set.

White and his on-screen home since familiar to countless fans around the world.

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

She grew up in your home together with her siblings. She enjoyed the program's production unfold from her front porch, and even befriended cast and crew in the early days.

Everything started 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 actually begun.

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

The family had the chance to enjoy behind the scenes and fulfill the cast and crew. Quintana's mother also always had cookies for anyone working the set.

But in the years given that Breaking Bad ended, has seen the house changed into something of a pop culture pilgrimage website.

The home's listing has approached its sale as an antique of the show, calling it Walter White's House and offering it as an opportunity to own a 'piece of television history'

Whilst the program was settled more than a years back, your home and other recording areas around town continue to attract crowds of fans wanting to capture a glimpse

The family didn't shy away at inviting fans in the beginning however when the doorbell sounded in the early hours of the early morning their attitude altered

Tour buses come down her street while selfie stick-holding fans regularly appear at dawn. Fans have taken the 'reenactment' of well-known scenes from the program to absurd new heights.

On more than one celebration, die-hard fans have actually tossed whole pizzas onto her garage roofing, simulating the notorious 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.

Since then, the property owners said it was hard to stop fans from attempting their own pizza tosses or sneaking into the renowned backyard swimming pool.

Your home was just utilized for equipment and preparation. Any interior scenes were shot on a set at the studio lot.

The stunt ended up being such a problem that Breaking Bad developer Vince Gilligan needed to personally intervene 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 roof,' Gilligan stated, exasperated.

'She is the sweetest woman in the world, and if you are getting on her nerves you are doing something seriously f *** ing incorrect.'

Initially, Quintana mored than happy to take images with fans, however when there was a knock at the door in the early hours of the early 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 bundle,' Quintana said. The bundle was dealt with to Walter While, so they called the bomb squad.
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Quintana can be heard barking instructions at fans excited to see your house

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

'My brothers stated "That's it, we're done, fence is going up. That's too close for convenience is the front door",' she included.

She has because set up a boundary fence to keep individuals back however has now required to hosing down unwanted visitors with her tube when her pleas go neglected.

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

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

The viral clip has split viewpoint online. Some viewers support Quintana, calling her 'a legend' defending her right to secure her residential or commercial property while others have buffooned her habits, suggesting she might instead have capitalized on the attention.

'She just sits there all the time and tells people how foolish they are lol,' one commenter wrote.

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

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

In January, the tension appeared to boil over. Quintana silently listed the home for $4 million, a figure that shows not just the residential or commercial property, however the problem that features it.

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

Breaking Bad with Bryan Cranston as Walter White in an image 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 one of Albuquerque's 'most popular landmarks' that is acknowledged globally by millions of fans.

Some fans have even proposed that she rent the home out on Airbnb to capitalize its notoriety.

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

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

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