{"id":10549,"date":"2025-11-09T12:47:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T12:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=10549"},"modified":"2025-11-09T12:47:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T12:47:48","slug":"hes-so-happy-and-in-love-inside-the-private-new-california-life-as-brad-pitt-61-and-ines-de-ramon-plan-their-future-after-3-years-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cnews.topnewsource.com\/?p=10549","title":{"rendered":"\u201cHe\u2019s so happy and in love\u201d: Inside the private new California life as Brad Pitt, 61, and Ines de Ramon plan their future after 3 years together."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Brad Pitt<\/b>, the Academy Award-winning actor and architectural enthusiast, is navigating a significant shift in his personal life, moving beyond the high-profile legal battles surrounding his European assets and settling into a new domestic chapter in California. While the question &#8220;Where does Brad Pitt live?&#8221; involves a complex portfolio, his current day-to-day base is now centered on his high-security residences in Los Angeles, where he is reportedly &#8220;fully living together&#8221; with his partner, jewelry designer <b>Ines de Ramon<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Sources close to the couple, who began dating in late <b>2022<\/b>, indicate their relationship is &#8220;happier than ever,&#8221; with Pitt, 61, described as &#8220;so happy and in love&#8221; as they plan their future together after over three years as a couple. This newfound stability is centered around his collection of architecturally significant California homes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The California Stronghold: A Focus on Security and Design<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Pitt\u2019s real estate portfolio reflects his passion for architecture and a renewed focus on privacy and high security, especially following the sale of his longtime family compound.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Property Name<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Data\/Significance<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Architectural Context<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Former Los Feliz Compound<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Los Angeles, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Sold in 2023 for <b>$33 million<\/b> (purchased starting in 1994 for $1.7 million).<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A Craftsman-style compound where he raised his six children (Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne) with ex-wife Angelina Jolie.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>New Hollywood Hills Home<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Los Angeles, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Acquired for <b>$12 million<\/b> (following the sale of Los Feliz).<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">A move focused on enhancing his personal security and providing a more private base of operations close to the industry.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>The D.L. James Residence<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Carmel Highlands, CA<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Purchased off-market in 2022 for <b>$40 million<\/b>.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Designed by famed architect <b>Charles Greene<\/b> and built around 1918, this historic stone structure reflects Pitt&#8217;s deep commitment to the <b>Arts &amp; Crafts movement<\/b> and preserving iconic California architecture.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Pitt\u2019s passion for design extends beyond collecting. His production company, <b>Plan B Entertainment<\/b>, which he co-founded and which produced the Oscar Best Picture winner <b><i>12 Years a Slave<\/i><\/b> (directed by <b>Steve McQueen<\/b>), reflects a dedication to powerful, well-crafted projects\u2014a dedication mirrored in his architectural tastes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\ud83c\uddeb\ud83c\uddf7 Ch\u00e2teau Miraval: The Litigation Epicenter<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Perhaps the most famous, and currently the most contentious, property is the <b>Ch\u00e2teau Miraval<\/b> in <b>Correns, France<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Purchase &amp; Feature:<\/b> The <b>1,200-acre estate<\/b> with its 35-room ch\u00e2teau was purchased with Angelina Jolie in <b>2012<\/b> for an estimated <b>$60 million<\/b> (after renting since 2008). It served as the site of their private wedding in <b>2014<\/b> and is home to the acclaimed <b>Miraval Ros\u00e9<\/b> wine business, launched in 2013.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><b>Notable Event:<\/b> The estate remains the epicenter of an ongoing legal battle. In <b>2022<\/b>, Pitt filed a $35 million lawsuit against Jolie after she sold her stake in the winery to a third party (the Stoli Group&#8217;s Tenute del Mondo), alleging a breach of a mutual agreement. The property carries a heavy emotional and legal weight for the family.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">While the legal battle over Miraval continues, sources indicate that Pitt and jewelry designer Ines de Ramon have solidified their new life together, having begun living together in February 2024 at one of Pitt\u2019s California homes. The stability provided by his architectural havens in Los Angeles and Carmel is setting the stage for a calm, new chapter for the star.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brad Pitt, the Academy Award-winning actor and architectural enthusiast, is navigating a significant shift in his personal life, moving beyond the high-profile legal battles surrounding his European assets and settling into a new domestic chapter in California. 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