The home, which was more than 3,000 square feet and had five bedrooms and six baths, was listed by Marlene Okulick of Sotheby's International Realty – Pacific Palisades Brokerage. According to the listing, the property was sold for "land value," meaning it was always set to be torn down once bought.
It's thought she'd created a pet trust to ensure that her pets were well taken care of after her death. Sources reportedly told The Daily Star that those closest to White were remembered in her will, but most of her estate otherwise went to charities.
Betty White's former Brentwood home has been demolished nearly a year since the icon passed. On Sunday, a post was shared on White's Instagram announcing that the "Golden Girls" star's former residence no longer stands.
She and Ludden were married for 18 years, until Ludden passed away from stomach cancer in 1981 when White was 59 years old. White had no regret about ending her first two marriages, even though she admitted the divorces were probably her fault.
Following two short-lived marriages, Betty White found true love with game show host Allen Ludden, whom she met while appearing as a guest on Password during the show's third week.
"So honored to have been able to buy the big yellow front door to this home," comedian Chelcie Lynn commented on the post. "It'll be used on the house I build ☀️ 😢."
Betty White's former Brentwood home demolished months after selling for $10.6 million. Betty White's longtime Brentwood home was recently demolished, months after it reportedly sold for more than $10 million. BRENTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The longtime Brentwood home of Betty White has been demolished.
The estate of Betty White fetched more than $4 million at Julien's Auctions. Arguably the most unusual item sold was a sunny yellow-painted front door from White's longtime Brentwood, California, residence, complete with vintage brass cat door knocker, which sold for $10,000.
After just a month and a half on the market, Betty White's last Los Angeles home has officially sold. Listed for $10.575 million, the home fetched more than asking with a final price of $10.678 million.
The single-family home, built in 1952, had a quick close after hitting the market for the first time in more than 50 years. White's husband, Allen Ludden, first purchased the property in 1968.
As for her relationship with her stepchildren, Betty told People in a past interview that she felt “blessed” to be a stepmother to Allen's three kids. “It turned out great,” she said.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Betty White's net worth at death was estimated at $75 million. She made her fortune from acting and comedy. The iconic actress had two homes in Carmel, California, and another in Brentwood, California. The two homes were sold after her death by her estate.
While Betty White never had kids of her own and didn't regret it, by marrying Allen Ludden she gained three stepchildren, David Ludden, Martha Ludden, and Sarah Ludden. In an interview with People in 2009, Sandra Bullock recounted a conversation with White about being a stepmom.
The modest (by celebrity standards) five-bedroom, 3,029-square-foot home, which sits on . 72 acres, sold for $10.678 million, a bit higher than its asking price of $10.575 million. That's more a testament to the real estate market, especially in California, than it is to White's popularity.
Beloved TV icon Betty White's whopping $75 million fortune is going to the dogs — and cats — more than one year after the animal-loving Golden Girl died just weeks shy of her 100th birthday!
Betty White's Carmel home has been sold just a month after it was listed on the market. The three-story manor located south of Carmel-by-the-Sea across the way from Point Lobos was originally listed at $7.95 million but sold for $10.775 million.
Betty was the first to name three Mexican wolf pups at the EWC: One pup was named Kitta after her golden retriever, another named Carolita after her dear friend Carol Perkins, and finally Perkins, after Marlin and Carol Perkins.
McClanahan passed away in 2010 at age 76 from a stroke. Arthur died from cancer in 2009 at age 86, and Getty, who suffered from Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disease, died in 2008 at age 84. The last surviving Golden Girls star, White died December 31, 2021, at 99.
As White told Larry King in 2010, her marriage to Ludden was simply "the best. He was the love of my life." King ventured that she never got over him, and she agreed. "Never," she said.
"I'm so compulsive about stuff, I know if I had ever gotten pregnant, of course, that would have been my whole focus." "But I didn't choose to have children because I'm focused on my career. And I just don't think as compulsive as I am that I could manage both," White added.
