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Drew Barrymore-linked LA estate sells for $14.7M after six years on market

Some Los Angeles homes accumulate history so naturally that the property itself begins to feel like a Hollywood character. This Beverly Hills estate is one of them. Once associated with legendary actor John Barrymore, the sprawling Spanish Colonial compound has now changed hands for $14.7 million, adding another filmmaker to…

The Times of India · Oct 3

In 1964, an Arizona couple began building a carport with discarded bottles; years later...

A couple in Tucson, Arizona, transformed glass bottles into a 2,700-square-foot home over several decades. They used discarded bottles collected from local sources to construct the unique property and create a natural cooling effect. After completion, the house was maintained by an artist who updated essential systems while preserving original…

The Times of India · Sep 29

Angelina Jolie bought this $24.5 million Los Angeles estate in 2017, once owned by Hollywood legend Cecil B. DeMille, with 11,000 sq ft, 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms and a unique Charlie Chaplin connection

Angelina Jolie acquired a Los Angeles estate for USD 24.5 million in 2017 that once belonged to Cecil B. DeMille. This property features an 11,000-square-foot main residence with multiple luxury amenities and expansive views. Prior to Jolie, the estate was home to Richard Grossman and Lisa Lyons for nearly three…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Shakira bought a four-bedroom Miami mansion for $1.075 million in 2001, sold it for $1.8 million four years later: Singer’s early real estate move as she conquered the US music market

Shakira real estate: Shakira first purchased a Miami home on La Gorce Island in 2001. She later sold this Mediterranean-style residence for a profit in 2005. The singer then acquired a second, larger waterfront property on the same island. This second home underwent significant renovations and design updates over time.…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Adam Levine bought a Montecito mansion for $52 million; three years later he sold it for $60 million after listing the estate for $65 million

Adam Levine and Behati Prinsloo sold their Montecito mansion for $60 million. They had purchased the Georgian-style estate for $52 million approximately three years prior. The couple listed their luxurious property for $65 million in July 2025. This sale occurred about three months after the listing went live.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Brad Pitt let his neighbour live rent-free until 105; the unusual story behind his former LA mansion

In a heartwarming gesture, Brad Pitt purchased a home from an elderly neighbor, allowing him to live there rent-free until he reached the remarkable age of 105. Over the years, Pitt amassed several properties to form his Los Feliz compound, displaying a keen interest in architecture. Recently, he sold his…

The Times of India · Sep 16

Michael Keaton traded Hollywood glamour for a 1,000-acre Montana cattle ranch; the actor helped design his home and turned a cabin into a guest retreat

Actor Michael Keaton designed and helped build his comfortable Montana ranch home. He also relocated an old cabin to serve as a guesthouse on the property. The 1,000-acre working cattle ranch was created to fit its natural surroundings. Keaton wanted ample space for his large family and year-round staff.

The Economic Times · Sep 15

In 2008, Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen bought 4 acres in LA's Brentwood and built with solar, composting and gray water. 4 years later, 90% of its materials were reclaimed

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's Brentwood mansion was designed with ecological consciousness. The French Provincial chateau utilized recycled components and sustainable energy systems. This expansive home featured reclaimed materials and a gray-water irrigation system. Architect Richard Landry designed the property, while Joan Behnke handled interiors. Recording artist Dr. Dre later…

The Economic Times · Sep 14

In 2020, Selena Gomez bought Tom Petty's former 11,500-square-foot LA estate for $4.9 million; six years later she sold it for $5.4 million

Selena Gomez has made a neat profit by selling her Encino home for $5.4 million, having originally purchased the property in 2020 for approximately $4.9 million. This unique residence, crafted in 1989 for rock legend Tom Petty, boasts an impressive recording studio and gourmet kitchen, and even served as the…

The Economic Times · Sep 12

In 1979, Paul McCartney bought a secluded 151-acre ranch in Arizona, giving the Beatles star and his family a quiet place to escape the relentless spotlight of his fame

Paul McCartney Arizona ranch: Paul and Linda McCartney purchased a secluded Arizona ranch in 1979. This property offered them privacy away from global public attention. Linda McCartney had a personal connection to Tucson's desert landscape. The ranch became a place for family life and ordinary activities. It also remained significant…

The Economic Times · Sep 8