Richard Gere's former Connecticut mansion demolished to make way for luxury development Richard Gere's sprawling Connecticut mansion has been demolished. 31 August 2025 Richard Gere's once-grand Connecticut estate has officially been reduced to rubble, Richard Gere's US home has been demolished The Pretty Woman star, 75, and his wife Alejandra Gere, 42, sold the sprawling 32-acre property in New Canaan for $10.75 million in October 2024 before relocating to Spain.