Getting your player ready...
When they weren’t tied up with filming television shows, jet-setting between cities on music tours or starring in a new movie, these A-listers were busy hunting for new . Quite a few stars – think Ashton, Jennifer and even the Biebs – made significant home purchases the past few months. Were they possibly taking advantage of historically low ? Or are these stories just examples of this year’s home shopping season?
Ashton Kutcher
Last listing price: $10.8 million
Purchase price: UnknownDetails: 5 beds, 8 baths, 9,385 square feet Forget the traditional Mediterranean or California ranch-style home ubiquitous in L.A. When Ashton Kutcher decided to buy a new place for his life post-Demi Moore, he chose a stunning modern with views of Lake Hollywood from its retractable glass walls. when teen pop star Justin Bieber inquired about buying the place. When Kutcher found out, he put an offer on the , showing The Biebs how the big dogs run in Tinseltown.
Justin Bieber
Last listing price: $5.95 million
Purchase price: $5.15 million
Details: 7 beds, 8 baths, 10,012 square feet
Jennifer Aniston
Last listing price: $24.9 millionPurchase price: $20.97 million
Details: 4 beds, 6.5 baths, 8,500 square feet
Ellen DeGeneres
Last listing price: $13.75 millionPurchase price: $12 million
Details: 4 beds, 4 baths, 4,088 square feet
When Ellen DeGeneres and wife Portia de Rossi listed their custom compound for $49 million, it was inevitable that they would be on the lookout for a new place. The two decided to keep it in the family – the celebrity family, that is – and they . The mid-century pad was lovingly restored by Pitt after he split from Aniston. While the very private is undoubtedly too small for the Pitt-Jolie clan, it’ll be a perfect space for DeGeneres and de Rossi.
Matthew McConaughey
Last listing price: $6.6 millionPurchase price: Unknown
Details: 7 beds, 8 baths, 10,800 square feet
Born-and-raised Texan base for his family and soon-to-be wife. In February, it was reported that McConaughey settled down on a mock-Mediterranean mansion on nine acres. Built in 1997, the Lake was designed to imitate works by mid-century Palm Beach architect Addison Mizner.
Steven Tyler
Last listing price: $6.495 millionPurchase price: $4.8 million
Details: 2 beds, 3.5 baths, 3,000 square feet With a new stage in his love relationship there comes a new home: Steven Tyler proposed to longtime girlfriend Erin Brady in Hawaii and . Their new comes with all the best features of a Hawaii property: Beach access, ocean breezes and sunset views. This isn’t the only recent purchase Tyler made. According to The Real Estalker, he also picked up a short-sale property in Laurel Canyon .



