
Jennifer Aniston landed the Mediterranean-style main home for almost $14.8 million, and Winfrey’s trainer Bob Greene snatched up the cottages for $2.3 million. She then split up the homes and sold them to two very famous faces.
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In 2021, the 68-year-old TV personality bought a 2.1-acre estate with a stunning “Tuscan farmhouse” and two small cottages on the property for $10.5 million. Sally Hanseth of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage, Montecito, handled the sale for both seller and buyer.Not only is Oprah Winfrey a media mogul, but she is also a real estate mogul, who is making moves in the Montecito, California market. They have also sold some land parcels in Malibu this year. Jeff Bridges and Susan Geston have been downsizing their homes with the sale of their 20-acre, Tuscan-style vineyard estate two years ago for $15.925 million and their current smaller Montecito home to neighbor Oprah for $6.85 million. Though Oprah’s and Jeff’s homes remained safe with little damage to the grounds, Gwyneth Paltrow’s home sustained damage and Ellen DeGeneres and wife, Portia de Rossi, had to evacuate. Always lush with large trees and thick with greenery, the neighborhood has recovered from the 2018 Thomas Fire that destroyed many of the area’s homes. Montecito is a sought-after neighborhood at the western tip of Santa Barbara with commanding views over the Pacific Ocean. If Oprah continues to buy her neighbor’s properties, it won’t be long before they can rename Montecito as Oprah Village. The master suite features an open-beamed ceiling, large bay window, French doors and fireplace.
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High ceilings, expansive windows and French doors illuminate the home with every room opening to lush gardens. The kitchen, with its new cabinetry and quartz countertops, adjoins a large family room. The kitchen and bathrooms were remodeled to bring them into the 21st century. Meticulously cared for and having undergone restorations and updates, it still has its original windows, doors, hardwood floors and five fireplaces. The Bridges’ 3,517-square-foot, two-bedroom, three-bath Spanish Revival-style home was originally built in 1919 by architect James Osborn Craig sited on four acres of gardens.

Oprah also owns homes in Maui, Hawaii, Orcas Island, Washington and a ski chalet in Telluride, Colorado.

She purchased the Bridges home after waiting for the price to be reduced from the original $7.495 million and ended up buying it for $6.85 million - the exact price Bridges and his wife, Susan Geston, paid for it five years ago. Lately, her focus has been on the Montecito neighborhood of Santa Barbara, where with the purchase of actor-friend Jeff Bridges’ home, totals three including The Promised Land as she named her 40-acre main home and grounds - now worth about $90 million.

Yes, Oprah owns at least six homes currently after selling her Chicago and Atlanta homes. In fact, they’re buying up a lot of the planet in the form of islands, vast ranches, resorts and glamorous homes.

what do you do with the rest of the money after the usual investments? For more than a decade, the super wealthy have been parking it in real estate. When you’re worth almost $3 billion and can easily say, “been there, done that, have that,”. Jeff Bridges Sells to Neighbor Oprah Winfrey!
