Gwyneth Paltrow sold her longtime Brentwood, California, house for $22 million, after dropping the price several times. Gwyneth originally purchased the single-story 8,000-square-foot home in 2012 with ex-husband Chris Martin.

The sale was due to Paltrow's desire to downsize, her realtor told the Wall Street Journal, now that her (and singer Chris Martin's) children, Apple and Moses, are growing up and attending college at Vanderbilt and Brown, respectively.

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Gwyneth Paltrow sold her Brentwood mansion for $22 million, significantly lower than her original asking price.

Around seven months after it first hit the market for nearly $30 million and subsequently underwent a price chop, Gwyneth Paltrow’s longtime Los Angeles home in the Lower Mandeville Canyon area of Brentwood has sold to an unidentified buyer for $22 million.

Gwyneth Paltrow has sold her Los Angeles home for $22 million, $8 million less than the original asking price. Photo: A. Barcelo/Beverly Hills Estates / MEGA

Hollywood actor and businesswoman Gwyneth Paltrow has sold her Los Angeles mansion for a whopping $22 million, according to The Wall Street Journal. The 8,000 sq. ft. property is located in Mandeville Canyon, an upscale area of Brentwood neighborhood.

After seven months on the market, the Oscar-winning actress and lifestyle guru has sold her Windsor Smith-designed home in the Mandeville Canyon area of Brentwood for $22 million.

Gwyneth Paltrow's home in the ritzy Brentwood neighborhood in Los Angeles was threatened by the recent wildfires but ultimately untouched, and now it has sold for $22 million, reports the Wall Street Journal,