Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck put their mega-mansion in Bel Air, California, up for sale three weeks ago for $65 million, but it hasn’t sold yet, even though the price is right, according to TMZ.
The site spoke to real estate agents who insisted that price is the goal and shouldn’t be an issue.
That $65 million price tag is $4 million more than what they paid for it; It has often been reported that the property cost the couple $60 million, but they actually bought it for $60.85 million.
The Atlas actress, 54, and the Oscar winner, 51, have yet to announce they are getting divorced, but sources tell DailyMail.com they will likely break the bad news on the Friday before July 4 .
Neither Jen nor Ben wanted to keep the house for different reasons: She felt it was too big and he thought it was too far from their children in Brentwood.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck put their mega-mansion in Bel Air, California, up for sale three weeks ago for $65 million, but it still hasn’t sold even though the price is right, according to TMZ (seen in happier days in 2021)
That $65 million price tag is $4 million more than what they paid for it; The property has often been reported to cost $60 million, but it was actually $60.85 million.
Ben never liked the house. He is too far from his children,” said a source close to López. People.
The Gone Girl star is the father of his three children, Samuel, 12, Fin, 15, and Violet, 18, with his ex-wife Jennifer Garner, who lives in Pacific Palisades.
Meanwhile, the singer, who shares 16-year-old twins Emme and Max from a previous marriage to Marc Anthony, feels the 12-bedroom house is simply “too big for her.”
The couple, who are rumored to have been “living apart” for weeks, scoured more than 80 properties together to find the perfect place to live with their blended family.
Affleck and López hired real estate agent Santiago Arana of The Agency to sell the property.
Amid rumors that “divorce is imminent” for the couple, a source said TMZ that your real estate agent has been “showing the house for about 2 weeks” but hasn’t gotten a buyer yet.
The source reported that “they are asking around $65 million for the house.”
With the “significant money” the duo invested in improvements, the outlet said they would suffer a “million-dollar loss.”
TMZ also reported that Lopez is “already looking for a new home,” as Affleck is staying in a $100,000-a-month rental in Brentwood, near Garner.
DailyMail.com reported that photographs of the lavish interior of their marital home have appeared on estate agent websites after being removed following the sale of the property to the couple last May.
DailyMail.com determined that these new photos were uploaded to the real estate site Zillow.com on June 1 and 5. The house is still listed as sold.
More than a week ago, DailyMail.com reported that photographs of the lavish interior of their marital home appeared on estate agent websites after being removed following the sale of the property to the couple last May.
The couple bought the house and paid cash for it after a two-year search for their dream home in what was supposedly a fairytale ending to their decade-long love story.
More than a week ago, fifty images, including an exterior shot of the palatial property illuminated and glowing against the Los Angeles sky, are visible on multiple real estate sites where there were none before.
Neither Jen nor Ben wanted to keep the house for different reasons: She felt it was too big and he thought it was too far from their children in Brentwood. Looking tense in 2023
A property description has also been uploaded describing the Wallingford estate, on which the property is located, as an exclusive 6-acre headland. The lot includes not only the main building but also an adjacent additional house providing 10,000 square feet of guest accommodation along with a caretaker’s house.
There are garages for 15 cars and parking for 80 and an outdoor sports complex with basketball, pickleball, gym, boxing ring and bar, as well as a 150-degree zero-edge pool.
The move has sparked speculation that the 17-bedroom, 43,000-square-foot property will quietly return to the market.
A representative for J-Lo noted that the images themselves are not new.
It’s just the latest indicator that all is not well with the celebrities who eloped in Las Vegas in July 2022 before celebrating their union for several days (and several dresses) in Georgia the following month.
She has ended her marriage to Affleck (seen in 2023), a source told DailyMail.com last week, saying: “It’s over, she’s had enough.”
Last week, DailyMail.com reported that Jennifer is “done” trying to make her marriage to Affleck work.
Amid rumors about the state of the couple’s marriage, an industry insider has claimed that the pop star has reached her wits’ end and no longer feels she can do “more” to save the relationship.
“Jenny has had enough and really tried, but she can’t do more, she’s not getting better, she’s getting worse,” a music industry source told DailyMail.com.
The source adds that the main reason JLo left her husband was because he was always “grumpy and negative” like Sesame Street’s Oscar The Grouch.
Jennifer is sad about the end of her nuptials, but “she’s trying to make the most of it by working out, spending time with her twins Max and Emme, and making new plans for 2025,” they continued.
The main reason she left her husband was because he was always “grumpy and negative” like Sesame Street’s Oscar The Grouch, the source added. Ben, 51 years old, seen on June 7 in Los Angeles
The couple began to seem strained last fall; seen in November in Las Vegas at the 2023 Eastern Congo Initiative Poker and Blackjack Tournament
One of those new plans is to resume his This Is Me… Live tour in the summer of 2025, when he turns 56. She canceled the 2024 tour that was scheduled to begin in July to ‘remember herself.’
“She’s excited about going on tour next year, when her personal life is calmer and she can connect with her fans.” She will take her tribe with her and make the most of it,” the source said.
Lopez is also said to be “shocked” by the bad press she has been receiving, which she believes is not fair.
“If people could see what she’s really been through, it would be easier for her,” the source said.
“Ben is a great guy, but he can be grumpy and depressing. I think the world saw that in photos like when they were at the Grammys last year; he wouldn’t smile. If they saw what it was really like, they wouldn’t attack her,” the friend said. by Jennifer.
He smokes non-stop, curses and seems irritated most of the time. Great director and actor, but he doesn’t laugh much with him, you know? the source said. “However, he is a wonderful father.”
Lopez plans to move forward.
“She’s really not used to this kind of bad comments, but she’ll get over it.” “She will move on,” the friend said.
‘Jennifer is a very smart and strong woman and she will bounce back, she always does!’
These days he has relied on his closest friends.
One of them is stylist Shawn Barton, whose nickname is Beezy. Another is vocal coach Stevie Mackey.