‘The Brady Bunch’ house may be a historic landmark, but it never made sense

If you ever find yourself in the San Fernando Valley after a visit to Universal Studios, and you want to make a quick stop at another L.A. tourist destination, you can stroll down a nearby residential street and view the exterior of one of the most famous houses in America.

This is “The Brady Bunch” house in Studio City, which the Los Angeles City Council voted Wednesday to designate as a historic-culture monument, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Viewed from the street, the house actually is pretty unremarkable ...