Hollywood actor Dennis Quaid, 72, has slashed the asking price of his Los Angeles mansion, after relocating to Tennessee with his wife Laura Savoie, 33, six years ago.
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‘The Parent Trap’ actor has reduced the price of his Brentwood Hills property from $5.2 million to $4.6 million, as he continues to make Nashville his primary home, Realtor.com reported.
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Quaid bought the house in 2017 for $3.9 million
Quaid bought the home in late 2017 for $3.9 million.
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It sits at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Brentwood Hills, a residential area in the hills above Los Angeles.
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He has built most of his career in the city, and the house has been a part of his life for almost a decade.
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According to the listing, the Brentwood Hills home is a “pristine, completely remodeled, two-story warm Contemporary done with great taste and quality at the end of a quiet, flat cul-de-sac street in a desirable Brentwood Hills location.”
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After buying the place, Quaid carried out an extensive remodel.
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The home now has just over 4,100 square feet of living space, five bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms.
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Large windows and an open floor plan fill the main rooms with light.
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The home has “airy, sun-filled spaces,” throughout.
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The house went on the market earlier this year for $5.2 million, which is $1.3 million more than what Quaid paid.
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The ask has since dropped to $4.6 million, according to the outlet.
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Why is Quaid leaving Los Angeles
Quaid, who is originally from Texas, moved to Nashville, Tennessee in 2020, with his wife.
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Though they relocated, they still did not sell the Los Angeles house right away.
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For six years, they kept it and traveled between the two states, with Nashville remaining their main base.
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Quaid had his reasons to leave.
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The actor felt Los Angeles had been going ‘downhill’ since the 1990s.
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He was also frustrated with the taxes residents pay.
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"It used to be such a great town and the '90s was nice.
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And then it's been kind of going downhill, and I feel like people pay these taxes for no services," he told Fox News earlier.
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He was also ‘angry’ and disappointed by the way local leaders handled the 2025 California wildfires.
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"Then fire happens and it kind of exposes all those things that go on that should be taken care of.
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So people are—people are angry and half angry, and they're half kind of feel like giving up, to tell you the truth."
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During the wildfires, Quaid was forced to evacuate his home, however, his residence was spared from destruction.
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"I have so many friends who have lost—my agent, he lost both of his houses, and another good friend over at Palisades, he just moved into a house and was renting the other one.
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He lost both of them.
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For him, the fires seemed to bring together several problems he already had with the city.
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Quaid said he was "just one of thousands who have left," after the wildfires.
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Now that he has found a perfect haven in Nashville, he has no plans to return to LA.
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Pic credit: Realtor.com
The house is still looking for the right owner.
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Whoever buys it will get a fully remodeled home in a quiet neighborhood.
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The price, even after the cut, sits about $700,000 above what Quaid paid in 2017.
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The Brentwood Hills house in Los Angeles is the last property tying them to California, and it is the one now on the market.
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He bought the house in 2021 for just under $2.4 million.
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