Event Brief
Ellen DeGeneres Buys $27M Mansion in California
Filed: Feb 04, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
Summary: Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi purchase a $27M mansion in Montecito as a winter retreat.
WHO: Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi
WHAT: Purchased a mansion
WHEN: Feb 04, 2026 at 7:57 PM ET
WHERE: Montecito, California
WHY: Temporary winter retreat before returning to England
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