Kevin Costner's estranged spouse strikes out of the actor's important Santa Barbara home — and right into a smaller home on the $145 million compound
- Kevin Costner’s estranged spouse has moved out of the actor’s Santa Barbara dwelling per a court docket order.
- However in accordance with Folks, Christine Baumgartner moved quickly to a smaller home on the compound.
- The smaller home is often used as employees quarters. It is unclear how lengthy the association will final.
After months of infighting in a tense divorce battle, Kevin Costner’s estranged spouse has moved out of the actor’s important Santa Barbara dwelling, however remains to be dwelling on the sprawling beachside compound.
Costner’s ex-partner Christine Baumgartner packed up and moved to a smaller home on the compound used as employees quarters, Folks reported on Saturday. Baumgartner had till July 31 to go away the actor’s important dwelling, per a judges order, and is staying within the visitor home as a brief measure, in accordance with the report.
Final month a Santa Barbara County choose ordered Baumgartner to maneuver out of Costner’s Santa Barbara dwelling — a $145 million compound comprised of a important dwelling and two extra homes, after Costner’s group requested a choose to implement a clause of their premarital settlement.
The transfer is short-term, in accordance with Folks, because the couple goals to maintain their three youngsters in the identical colleges within the fall. Web page Six reported that late final week, U-Haul transferring vans appeared on the Santa Barbara compound.
Baumgartner beforehand pointed to the shortage and excessive value within the Santa Barbara rental market whereas arguing for extra time to maneuver out.
Amid their spats, main rulings within the acrimonious divorce case got here final month.
Latest court docket filings confirmed the pair arguing over which pots and pans Baumgartner might take along with her, whereas Costner’s group alleged that Baumgartner deliberate her exit with costly purchases, exhibiting how petty the feud has develop into.
Baumgartner filed for divorce in Might, difficult the phrases of their premarital settlement. In July, a choose additionally dominated that Costner should pay her almost $130,000 in little one assist per thirty days till the divorce is finalized.
Initially, her legal professionals sought month-to-month little one assist funds of $248,000 earlier than reducing the request to $217,300 per thirty days, Insider beforehand reported. They cited the luxurious way of life that their youngsters had been accustomed to and pointed to the truth that Costner made $19.5 million final 12 months, in filings that laid Costner’s funds naked.
Costner has sought joint custody of the kids.
Attorneys for Baumgartner and Costner didn’t instantly return Insider’s request for remark.