Step inside Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s sprawling California mansion with tennis court now valued at $29 million

Published on: Jan 8, 2025, 13:30:13 IST

By Sanya Panwar

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's family home in Montecito has now reportedly doubled in value after the couple purchased it in 2020. (All pics: Loveproperty.com)

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Montecito mansion is a stunning estate that showcases their exquisite taste in luxury living. Here's a virtual tour.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle met in 2016 and married in 2018. They stepped down as senior royals in January 2020, departing their British residence Frogmore Cottage in 2020. Harry and Meghan then moved to California in the US. The former actor and her husband live at their stunning Montecito home with their two children, son Archie and daughter Lilibet. Also read | How Meghan Markle maintains a toned body at 43: From green juice to her go-to snack, know all her diet secrets

The couple, earlier known as the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, purchased the Montecito mansion for $14.65 million in June 2020, and its value has since increased to approximately $29.6 million, as per a recent report by Realtytoday.com. Ahead, see inside photos of the celebrity home and learn more about the property.

Since stepping back from official duties, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex made California their home in 2020.

Meghan Markle's home office was seen on Netflix’s six-episode limited series Harry & Meghan.

'We did everything we could to get this house'

As you step inside Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's stunning Montecito home, you'll notice the beautiful blend of modern and Victorian elements, with off-white walls, large windows, and doors. The estate features a range of luxurious amenities, including a tea house, a chicken coop, and a two-bedroom guest house. With its perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and natural beauty, Meghan and Prince's Montecito mansion is truly a royal retreat.

In a 2022 interview with The Cut, Meghan candidly described how the massive residence is 'calm and healing' and ultimately makes her 'feel free'. She said, “We did everything we could to get this house. Because you walk in and go… joy, and exhale, and calm. It’s healing. You feel free.”

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's luxe pool at their mansion could rival a hotel.

Meghan and Harry bought the sprawling Montecito mansion in 2020.

More about Harry and Meghan's Montecito mansion

The main residence features many amenities, including a home office for the couple, perfect for staying productive and organised, a gym and sauna with a state-of-the-art fitness center for staying active and relaxed, a wine cellar, games room, library, and home theatre.

The outdoor spaces are just as impressive, with expansive gardens: the lush greenery, tiered rose beds, and olive trees create a peaceful oasis. There is also a swimming pool for relaxation and recreation, a tennis court and a whimsical play area designed for kids, complete with swings, slides, and more.

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Sanya Panwar
With a keen eye for detail and a heart for storytelling, Sanya is a seasoned lifestyle journalist who has spent over a decade documenting the intersection of aesthetics and substance. Since stepping into the media world in 2012, she has cultivated a career defined by versatility, curiosity, and an unwavering passion for what makes life both beautiful and meaningful. Over the last many years, she has navigated the fast-paced realms of health, wellness, fitness and fashion while pivoting seamlessly into the nuances of decor and travel. Her work often explores the deeper layers of modern living, delving into art and decor trends that transform spaces, insightful perspectives on gender, parenting, and mental health, immersive travel narratives that capture the essence of a destination. A self-proclaimed aesthetics enthusiast, Sanya doesn't just report on trends — she analyses them. Whether she’s identifying the next shift in fitness or discovering a breakthrough in design, she uses her platform to spark meaningful conversations that resonate with a contemporary audience. Sanya is an alumna of St. Xavier’s College, Kolkata, and the Asian College of Journalism (ACJ), Chennai, where she honed the investigative rigour she brings to her lifestyle reporting today. When she isn't chasing deadlines or conducting interviews, Sanya practices what she preaches. You’ll likely find her sipping matcha, practicing yoga, or scouting the newest cafes. Above all, she finds her balance in nature — whether it's a quiet hike or a moment of reflection in the outdoors, she remains constantly inspired by the tranquillity of the natural world.Read More

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