{"id":2493303,"date":"2026-07-08T12:54:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2493303"},"modified":"2026-07-08T12:54:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T12:54:42","slug":"excl-josh-duhamel-snags-a-buyer-for-his-3-million-l-a-days-after-listing-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/excl-josh-duhamel-snags-a-buyer-for-his-3-million-l-a-days-after-listing-it\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCL: Josh Duhamel Snags a Buyer for His $3 Million L.A. Days After Listing It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/josh-duhamel-encino-home-for-sale-prepper-cabin-minnesota\/\">&#8220;Ransom Canyon&#8221; star <strong>Josh Duhamel<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s $2.99 million <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Los-Angeles_CA\">Los Angeles<\/a> home has come under offer just days after it was put on the market\u2014as the actor and his family continue to spend more time living at their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/josh-duhamel-audra-mari-birth-baby-daughter-minnesota-prepper-cabin\/\">rural off-grid cabin in Minnesota<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel, 53, initially listed his longtime residence on June 25 and now property records show that it is already under &#8220;contingent&#8221; offer, less than two weeks later. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">It&#8217;s currently unclear what offer the actor has accepted\u2014however he stands to make a solid return on his investment should he achieve his full asking price, having purchased the ranch-style property for $2.65 million in 2017. <\/p>\n<p><iframe height=\"230px\" style=\"width:100%;border:0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/creative\/rdc-ads\/local-listings-widget\/\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Embedded widget\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">For many years, the four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom abode, which is listed with <strong>Thomas Atamian<\/strong> of Coldwell Banker Realty, served as Duhamel&#8217;s primary residence, however he has recently been spending much more of his time in his wife, <strong>Audra Mari<\/strong>&#8216;s hometown of Fargo in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/North-Dakota\">North Dakota<\/a>, where they also own a home. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel\u2014who recently welcomed his second child with Mari, a baby girl named <strong>Rocca<\/strong>\u2014has also made clear his desire to increase the amount of time his family spends at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/news\/celebrity-real-estate\/josh-duhamel-doomsday-prepper-cabin-upgrades\/\">his off-grid &#8220;doomsday prepper&#8221; cabin<\/a>, which is located in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/Minnesota\">Minnesota<\/a>&#8216;s Land of 10,000 Lakes. <\/p>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">&#8220;Ransom Canyon&#8221; star Josh Duhamel&#8217;s $2.99 million Los Angeles home has come under offer just days after it was put on the market.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">Duhamel, 53, initially listed his longtime residence on June 25 and now property records show that it is already under &#8220;contingent&#8221; offer, less than two weeks later. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">It&#8217;s currently unclear what offer the actor has accepted\u2014however he stands to make a solid return on his investment should he achieve his full asking price, having purchased the ranch-style property for $2.65 million in 2017. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">It is unclear whether the actor has any plans to retain a home base in <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/realestateandhomes-search\/California\">California<\/a> when his Encino home is sold, however he has previously expressed how much he enjoys balancing a life between his rugged cabin dwelling and the bright lights of Hollywood. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Though not quite as immersed in the natural world as Duhamel&#8217;s cabin, his Los Angeles dwelling <em>does <\/em>offer its own impressive array of amenities and features, the most spectacular of which are arguably the jaw-dropping &#8220;panoramic jetliner and mountain views that create a spectacular backdrop from nearly every angle,&#8221; according to the listing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">\u201cIt\u2019s rare to find a property that flawlessly combines dramatic architecture, modern updates and total privacy,&#8221; Atamian said in a statement. &#8220;The defining feature of this home is its positioning. It captures breathtaking jetliner and mountain views from almost every angle. It\u2019s an absolute standout offering in a premier location.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The property, which sits on just over a third of an acre, also boasts several very impressive outdoor features, including a glittering pool, a spa, a fire pit, a built-in barbecue area, and a private sauna\u2014as well as several entertaining spaces, with ample room for relaxing and dining under the sky.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Inside, an expansive open floor plan and enormous walls of windows help the 3,310-square-foot home to feel spacious and airy, with a huge great room serving as the heart of the house\u2014opening up to an enormous kitchen, dining space, and living area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">That main living space opens up directly to the backyard courtesy of the glass walls that slide open to break the barrier between the indoor and outdoor areas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Tucked away at one end of the property is a sizable primary suite, which features two walls of windows that can also be opened up directly to the backyard and pool area, while the en suite bathroom offers a serene sanctuary where residents can kick back and relax in total privacy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">A soaking tub sits under a large window that looks out onto the lush plants growing in the yard, while a separate marble shower adds more luxury to the space.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The primary suite is completed by two huge walk-in closets, one of which is complete with a built-in vanity, while both feature light-up shelving.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">Tucked away at one end of the property is a sizable primary suite, which features two walls of windows that can also be opened up directly to the backyard and pool area.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">In the primary bathroom, residents can relax in an enormous soaking tub, or rinse off in the beautiful marble shower.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">The primary bedroom features two massive walk-in closets.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">The property, which sits on just over a third of an acre, also boasts several very impressive outdoor features, including a glittering pool, a spa, a fire pit, a built-in barbecue area, and a private sauna.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">According to the listing description, the property underwent significant renovations in 2023, around six years after Duhamel purchased it, and just a few months before he offered the home up as a long-term rental.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;Additional updates throughout the home include refinished hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, new carpeting, and a remodeled guest bathroom,&#8221; the description notes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Originally built in 1962, the home is described as having been &#8220;thoughtfully designed with a visionary architectural aesthetic inspired by\u00a0<strong>Philippe Starck<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">The listing came amid a time of significant change for Duhamel, who welcomed this third child\u2014and second with Mari\u2014in May. Shortly before his daughter was born, the &#8220;Transformers&#8221; star, who also shares a son with his ex-wife, <strong>Fergie<\/strong>, also opened up about how much he was enjoying spending time with his growing family at their off-grid retreat. <\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">He first opened the doors to his cabin in an October 2023 video shoot with YouTube host\u00a0<strong>Graham Besinger<\/strong>, during which he described the property as a true &#8220;paradise,&#8221; one that is equipped to help the actor and his family ride out whatever disaster may occur in the near future, natural or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel shared that he bought the property around 18 years ago, thanks to his dad, who brought him out to see it for the first time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;He knew I wanted a place that was away from everything, something remote,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel began his off-grid spread with the purchase of a 12-acre parcel, which he has since expanded to around 50 acres after buying up additional plots.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Taking Bensinger on a tour of his\u00a0Minnesota\u00a0property, the self-described &#8220;doomsday prepper&#8221; revealed he has installed multiple survival resources on his property, including three wells and &#8220;food plots,&#8221; including several filled with clover and chicory to help lure in game to hunt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">While he noted that he had never hunted growing up, he explained it felt like an essential skill to learn in order to ensure that he was fully prepared to provide for his family in dire circumstances.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">According to the listing description, the property underwent significant renovations in 2023, around six years after Duhamel purchased it, and just a few months before he offered the home up as a long-term rental.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">The listing came amid a time of significant change for Duhamel, who welcomed this third child\u2014and second with Mari\u2014in May. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">The Los Angeles dwelling offers many amenities, the most spectacular of which are arguably the jaw-dropping &#8220;panoramic jetliner and mountain views that create a spectacular backdrop from nearly every angle,&#8221; according to the listing.<\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">Listing photos reveal the incredible panoramic vistas that can be enjoyed throughout the property, even from the pool. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Hillary Campbell<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;Part of being out here, I have a fear of having to move out here and live off the land,&#8221; he explained. &#8220;I don&#8217;t know if that&#8217;s ever going to happen. But I feel it&#8217;s a skill I need to learn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel added that he was inspired by the &#8220;Patriots&#8221; survival guide and confessed that he worried about the delicate nature of a society so tech dependent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;We lose our cellphones, and we all lose our g**d*** minds,&#8221; he said, imagining what the future might look like if the stock market were to crash, triggering a shortage of fuel and food. &#8220;I just want a place where I could just get away to until things get back to normal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">However, when Duhamel first purchased the property, he admitted that it was in a\u00a0<em>very<\/em>\u00a0rustic state, telling\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.countryliving.com\/life\/entertainment\/a64447507\/josh-duhamel-ransom-canyon-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\">Country Living<\/a>\u00a0in April 2025 that the cabin didn&#8217;t have plumbing for many years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;We were basically homesteading the first 12 years. For the longest time, we didn\u2019t have plumbing. We were using outhouses and washing dishes in the lake,&#8221; he admitted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Over the years, Duhamel has upgraded his cabin with a slew of amenities, including plumbing. However, it has maintained its rustic charm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;I feel so connected to it. I didn\u2019t just buy the place, I shaped this place,&#8221; he explained. &#8220;While we\u2019ve made a lot of improvements, you still feel like you\u2019re roughing it, and I love that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Despite those drawbacks, Duhamel has been open about his desire to spend more time at the property, revealing during a recent appearance on\u00a0<strong>Dana Carvey<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>David Spade<\/strong>&#8216;s &#8220;Fly on the Wall&#8221; podcast that he instantly feels all stress melting away when he&#8217;s there.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;What I think I love the most about it is I just get out there and my heart rate drops about 25%,&#8221; he said. &#8220;My priorities change too, I feel like I have a purpose.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel explained that he also has a lot more to occupy his time when he&#8217;s at the Minnesota dwelling\u2014admitting that when he&#8217;s in Los Angeles, he barely gets the opportunity to do basic yard work.<\/p>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">Duhamel recently opened up about how much he was enjoying spending time with his growing family at their off-grid retreat. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">YouTube\/Graham Bensinger<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">He first opened the doors to his cabin in an October 2023 video shoot with YouTube host Graham Besinger, during which he described the property as a true &#8220;paradise.&#8221; <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">YouTube\/Graham Bensinger<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">Duhamel noted that the property is the perfect place for his children to spend time in nature. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Instagram\/Josh Duhamel<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Boxstyles__StyledBox-rui__sc-1p1qqov-0 cGIhfE sc-1d9c28t-0 dVWipe\">\n<figure><figcaption class=\"sc-1d9c28t-3 kUNXdc\"><span class=\"image-caption\">The actor and his wife recently welcomed their second child together. <\/span><span class=\"sc-1d9c28t-2 nMMWW image-credit\">Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;I&#8217;m always working on something where I don&#8217;t even mow my own lawn [in L.A.],&#8221; he said. &#8220;It&#8217;s just absolute freedom out there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">He revealed to the podcast hosts that he has relished in the opportunity to build a true sanctuary for his family, steadily transforming the rural, rustic property into something he can be proud of.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;It&#8217;s turned into like a whole passion of mine,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I started moving dirt and I started shaping it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">He further revealed that he and his family have built a whole new dwelling on the land, which was originally home to two tiny cabins that weren&#8217;t big enough to accommodate his entire brood\u2014including son\u00a0<strong>Axl<\/strong>, 12, whom he shares with ex Fergie, and 2-year-old\u00a0<strong>Shepherd<\/strong>\u00a0and newborn daughter\u00a0Rocca, whom he shares with Mari.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Speaking to E! News in March, the actor said that being able to spend time in both locales had been wonderful for his children, because it effectively gave them a real taste of two totally different lifestyles.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;We live in\u00a0North Dakota, but our cabin is just across the border in Minnesota. So, we spend a lot of time out there. It&#8217;s great because we spend quite a bit of time [in L.A.] too,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">Duhamel conceded that living at his rural property permanently\u00a0<em>would\u00a0<\/em>come with some drawbacks\u2014namely the freezing cold temperatures\u2014but insisted that he would make it work if he could.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;But, you know, the majority of our time is out there and I could live\u2014and it&#8217;s very cold this time of the year, so it&#8217;s not ideal\u2014but I truly could live out there all year round if it weren&#8217;t for work,&#8221; he went on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">&#8220;It&#8217;s great for the kids because they get a taste of L.A. and all the things that has to offer. You send them out there in the woods and they&#8217;re just exploring. They&#8217;re swimming. They&#8217;re jet skiing. It&#8217;s a pretty special place.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 IEPPf sc-7dicpk-0 ccZqsH core-paragraph\">In addition to the Minnesota lake property, Duhamel and his spouse also maintain a residence in her hometown of Fargo in North Dakota, which he has previously revealed they consider their full-time residence.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" data-testid=\"text-widget\" class=\"sc-s4khec-0 jknOCu\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realtor.com\/myaccount\/signin?config=NEWS_AND_INSIGHTS_SIGNUP&amp;redirect_url_override=\/myaccount\/profile\/settings\/\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"Herostyles__StyledHero-rui__sc-oinnz5-0 cfoUCN sc-s4khec-1 dNveAM\">\n<div class=\"hero-content\">\n<p class=\"base__StyledType-rui__sc-18muj27-0 fFVyEr\">Get real estate news in your inbox<\/p>\n<p><button class=\"base__StyledButton-rui__sc-7dk5je-1 fzpFdV\" type=\"button\">Sign up now<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.realtor.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Ransom Canyon&#8221; star Josh Duhamel&#8216;s $2.99 million Los Angeles home has come under offer just days after it was put on the market\u2014as the actor and his family continue to spend more time living at their rural off-grid cabin in Minnesota. 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