Ellen DeGeneres(Image Credit: official promotional still from The Ellen DeGeneres Show) Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi bought a 1917 farmhouse in Santa Barbara’s Toro Canyon in 2018 for $6.7 million, spent a year restoring its original character with modern touches, and sold it in 2019. The four bedroom, five bathroom home on about 25 acres has now returned to the market with a relisting price of $14.75 million, reflecting strong demand for private, land-rich estates in the Montecito and Carpinteria area. According to Homes of Celebs, the 4,313 square foot property blends historic farmhouse bones with the couple’s signature understated luxury, making it one of the most talked-about legacy listings in the region.A century-old farmhouse finds new lifeThe 1917 farmhouse sits in the quiet Toro Canyon corridor, a scenic stretch of rural Santa Barbara County known for avocado groves, vineyards and wide-open views toward the Pacific. When DeGeneres and de Rossi bought the property in 2018, the core structure already had more than a hundred years of history, but it needed careful updating to meet contemporary standards of comfort and design. Over the next year, the couple led a though...











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