Meghan and Harry: Celebrities who also live in Santa Barbara, from Oprah to Ellen

It has not even been a month since the news of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry shifting into their Montecito mansion made the headlines. The former royal couple, who left the UK earlier this year, was in Canada for a while before they shifted base to Los Angeles.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry greet an adorable young boy while volunteering at Baby2Baby’s back-to-school drive-through event on Wednesday (August 19) in Los Angeles.

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A while back, news broke out that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had purchased a family home in Santa Barbara, California and were quietly living there since July. The couple, along with their son Archie, 1, were initially stationed for months quarantining at Tyler Perry's luxurious USD 18 million Beverly Hills mansion before moving into their new family home permanently.

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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry feel they are finally home. After stepping back as senior members of the British royal family earlier this year, the couple first went to Canada and then spent several months in the American actress’ native Los Angeles.

Prince Harry, 35, and Meghan Markle, 39, are taking in all the privacy that their new $14.7 million home in Santa Barbara, CA is giving them and they are “very happy” with their decision to move into it. Although the news of their move recently went public, they’re still embracing the normalcy they have been feeling ever since they made the initial private transformation with their son Archie, 1.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle recently settled in to a new home in Montecito, California, a community in Santa Barbara, about an hour outside of Los Angeles. The move was a bit of a surprise, since many expected the Sussex family to stay in L.A., but a source close to the royal couple says Montecito had always been on their short list of places to live after their royal exit.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle just could not make things work in Los Angeles — their relocation to the Montecito community of Santa Barbara, California, was inevitable.“Meghan visited Montecito in her teens and fell in love with the picturesque scenery and stunning architecture,” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly. “Moving there was always an option, but to begin with, she and Harry wanted to give Los Angeles a shot.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have bought a property in the celebrity hotspot of Santa Barbara for a reported £11 million.Meghan and Harry had been house hunting for some time after relocating to the US from Canada just before the coronavirus lockdown.They have settled on the coastal city in California where stars like Oprah Winfrey and singer Ariana Grande live, and a host of famous names like actors Jeff Bridges and Rob Lowe and chat show host Ellen DeGeneres have been past residents.The home

Meghan Markle was “furious” when members of her family made “absurd claims” about her relationship with Prince Harry. The claim is being made in the bombshell book “Finding Freedom,” written by royal reporters Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand.

told People, "The Duke and Duchess of Sussex moved into their family home in July of this year." Meghan, Harry, and baby Archie are already enjoying the privacy of their new town, which is around 100 miles away from their former location, Los Angeles. "They have settled into the quiet privacy of their community since their arrival and hope that this will be respected for their neighbors, as well as for them as a family," their representative said.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are setting down more permanent roots in California, and they aren't doing so in Los Angeles. The couple's reps confirmed that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have bought a home in Santa Barbara, about an hour and half outside of L.A., and moved there in July.This isn't surprising, as royal reporters Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand's book Finding Freedom revealed that their initial home in L.A.

The Porter House, the home is actually a pair of 1700s English barns from Surrey that were taken apart and shipped to California to be reconstructed as a larger, charming mansion. DeGeneres and de Rossi have an impressive Montecito real estate portfolio, which used to include the house they sold to Grande, an apartment and a breathtaking $27m cliffside home with an infinity pool where they live full time.