{"id":237822,"date":"2025-09-19T02:12:11","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T02:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/237822\/"},"modified":"2025-09-19T02:12:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T02:12:11","slug":"austin-butler-buys-brad-pitts-la-home-for-5-2m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/237822\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin Butler buys Brad Pitt&#8217;s LA home for $5.2M"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Butler has purchased a Los Angeles home from Brad Pitt, months after the high-profile property was hit by burglars. <\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/09\/18\/brad-pitt-sells-los-angeles-home-to-austin-butler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">real estate sources for TMZ<\/a>, the \u201cElvis\u201d actor, 34, acquired the \u201cF1\u201d star\u2019s historic Los Feliz property for $5.2 million after closing on the sale last Friday. <\/p>\n<p>A rep for Butler did not immediately return Page Six\u2019s request for comment on the purchase. <\/p>\n<p>Austin Butler has acquired a Los Angeles home formerly owned by Brad Pitt, according to a real estate source for TMZ.  BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The outlet reported that the \u201cElvis\u201d actor acquired the historic Los Feliz property for $5.2 million.  Aissaoui Nacer \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The actor closed on his home last Friday, according to TMZ.  Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The deal between the \u201cOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood\u201d co-stars came almost three months after Pitt\u2019s estate was targeted by thieves in June. <\/p>\n<p>An LAPD spokesperson told Page Six at the time that three suspects<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/06\/26\/celebrity-news\/brad-pitts-5-5m-la-home-ransacked-by-burglars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> \u201cransacked\u201d the property late on June 25 <\/a>after scaling a fence and breaking in through a front window. <\/p>\n<p>They fled with an unknown amount of items, though the actor wasn\u2019t home. Pitt was away on the \u201cF1\u201d press tour during the burglary, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/06\/24\/style\/see-all-of-brad-pitt-and-girlfriend-ines-de-ramon-f1-press-tour-outfits\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hitting red carpet<\/a> premieres in <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/06\/18\/celebrity-news\/brad-pitt-awkwardly-dodges-girlfriend-ines-de-ramons-kiss-at-f1-world-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/06\/23\/celebrity-news\/brad-pitt-and-tom-cruise-reunite-at-f1-london-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">, <\/a>Mexico and <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/06\/23\/celebrity-news\/brad-pitt-and-tom-cruise-reunite-at-f1-london-premiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">London<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the sale, the home was hit by burglars while Pitt was away promoting \u201cF1\u201d in June.  GC Images<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cBullet Train\u201d star bought \u201cThe Steel House\u201d in 2023 for $5.5 million.  BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>Butler\u2019s new home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, solar panels and a pool. BACKGRID<\/p>\n<p>The sale comes only two years after the \u201cWolfs\u201d actor, 61, acquired the home himself in a star-studded estate swap with oil heiress Aileen Getty, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-13039551\/Brad-Pitt-decks-luxury-mansion-sauna-hut-massage-Los-Feliz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">according to the Daily Mail<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In April 2023, the father of six scooped up the L-shaped property \u2014 known as \u201cThe Steel House\u201d \u2014 for $5.5 million from Getty, while she purchased his previous home in the same area for $33 million.<\/p>\n<p>Butler\u2019s impressive new three-bedroom, two-bathroom home has just over 2000 square feet of living space, and features solar panels, a luxury built in sauna and an expansive outdoor pool among other amenities.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Post confirmed earlier this month that Pitt purchased a new Hollywood Hills home. GC Images<\/p>\n<p>A source told The Post that Pitt was drawn to the $12 million home\u2019s security features.  GC Images<\/p>\n<p>As for Pitt, The Post <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/09\/02\/real-estate\/brad-pitt-splashes-12m-on-new-hollywood-hills-home\/?_gl=1*md1df9*_ga*MzI2MzY3MTk1LjE3NTQ2NzU1OTY.*_ga_0DZ7LHF5PZ*czE3NTgyNDE0NzQkbzEyNSRnMSR0MTc1ODI0MzUxMiRqNjAkbDAkaDA.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">confirmed earlier in September<\/a> that he <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/09\/02\/lifestyle\/brad-pitt-buys-12m-house-in-hollywood-hills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">purchased a $12 million Hollywood Hills estate<\/a> with upgraded security features.<\/p>\n<p>The spacious 8,385-square-foot Spanish-style\u00a0property features six bedrooms and eight bathrooms, in addition to a theater, fire pit and pool \u2014 but it was the home\u2019s security features that reportedly drew Pitt to it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe wanted somewhere that could provide an optimal security system and privacy and this place caught his eye,\u201d a source explained to The Post of the home, which the Wall Street Journal reported was previously owned by The Killers guitarist Dave Keuning and his wife, Emilie Keuning.<\/p>\n<p>They added, \u201cLong before his home was burglarized, security was always a priority.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Austin Butler has purchased a Los Angeles home from Brad Pitt, months after the high-profile property was hit&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":237823,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5123],"tags":[8759,1043,1582,276,172,16234,8337,2961,1165,224,5337,5418,53,4329],"class_list":{"0":"post-237822","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles","8":"tag-austin-butler","9":"tag-brad-pitt","10":"tag-ca","11":"tag-california","12":"tag-celebrity-news","13":"tag-dream-homes","14":"tag-home-invasion","15":"tag-la","16":"tag-lifestyle","17":"tag-los-angeles","18":"tag-losangeles","19":"tag-luxury-real-estate","20":"tag-movies","21":"tag-real-estate"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115228543834565765","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237822","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237822"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237822\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237823"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237822"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237822"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237822"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}