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Gosling and Mendes bought Joel Schumacher’s California retreat, built from 200-year-old barn timber

In 2014, Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes purchased a distinctive rustic estate in Carpinteria, California. This property, crafted by Joel Schumacher, is constructed from reclaimed wood of three 200-year-old barns. Designed for privacy and a serene connection to nature, it embodies American history, offering a tranquil retreat from Los Angeles. The couple cherishes their family life away from the spotlight, valuing their children and preserving the estate's unique features.