Ben Affleck is among the few lucky ones who have not lost their homes to the Palisades fire that has ravaged many Los Angeles neighborhoods. The actor was reportedly seen heading back to his Palisades home on Wednesday, which remained safe and sound from the disaster. Previously, Affleck had to evacuate his home the night before to protect himself from the brutal wildfires. Like the star, several other celebrities have also either had to evacuate or have lost their homes to the catastrophe.
Ben Affleck returns to $20.5 million mansion after reportedly visiting ex-wife Jennifer Garner
At a time when there are more chances of LA residents losing their homes to the raging fires, Ben Affleck was one of the fortunate ones to return to his house. On Wednesday, the filmmaker returned to his mansion a day after having to evacuate due to the Palisades fire. While the wildfires continue to engulf many homes in flames, The Blast reported that Affleck’s house was left “unscathed.”
In photographs that documented his arrival, Affleck wore a tan suit over a white shirt. Despite his return, his house is still in the evacuation zone. The outlet stated that increasing winds could ignite new fires in the region. The award-winning actor brought the Palisades property at a whopping $20.5 million in July. The house has five bedrooms, six bathrooms, and more amenities.
Earlier, Ben Affleck was photographed leaving his mansion amid the brutal LA wildfires that began spreading in his neighborhood. He reportedly left his home on Tuesday night and went to his ex-wife Jennifer Garner’s house in Brentwood. The Blast further stated that Affleck returned to his Palisades home the following day after helping Garner and their kids to evacuate.
In other news, the Palisades fire has brought about significant destruction across Los Angeles. Many celebrities, including Paris Hilton, Tina Knowles, Cary Elwes, and more have lost their homes. Thousands have evacuated and innumerable structures have burned off due to the wildfires.
