That was rapidly. A handful of weeks soon after Betty White’s longtime home shown for sale in Brentwood, the Colonial-type spot has sold for $10.678 million — or $103,000 much more than the asking cost.
Customers were being swift to scoop up the comedian’s genuine estate portfolio — whether or not owing to the incredibly hot pandemic market or deep-pocketed potential buyers seeking a piece of White’s legacy. Her other home, a beach property overlooking the ocean in Carmel-by-the-Sea, recently offered for $10.775 million, a whopping $2.825 million extra than the cost tag.
The Brentwood sale is even more surprising thinking of likely purchasers weren’t allowed inside. In accordance to the listing agency, tours only showcased the exterior.
White owned the Brentwood home for a lot more than fifty percent a century, buying it in the 1960s with her spouse, video game show host Allen Ludden. The property was constructed in the 1950s and sits on three quarters of an acre tucked behind trees, hedges and gates.
A motor court docket approaches the two-story dwelling, which handles just in excess of 3,000 square ft with 5 bedrooms and 6 bogs. Splashes of stone and vivid yellow accents mark the exterior.
A stone patio surrounds a swimming pool out back. At the edge of the residence, a grassy lawn prospects to a flower back garden.
Marlene Okulick of Sotheby’s International Realty held the listing. Amir Jawaherian and H. Blair Chang of Compass represented the purchaser.
A television pioneer, White starred in numerous match exhibits and sitcoms these as “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Golden Ladies,” eventually earning the nickname “The Very first Lady of Tv.” Her vocation spanned seven a long time, and her quite a few accolades contain 8 Emmys, 3 SAG Awards and a Grammy. In 1995, she was inducted into the Tv Hall of Fame.