Sad Screech star\u2019s life: Broke at 18, dead by 44<\/a><\/p>\n \u2018$100m\u2019: Lawyers slam Paris in bitter MJ fight<\/a><\/p>\n Desperate Housewives aired from 2004 to 2012.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a closer look at the financial success of the show\u2019s cast and their property portfolios. <\/p>\n Felicity Huffman (Lynette Scavo)<\/p>\n Felicity Huffman has a net worth of $US45 million ($A68 million), with an impressive real estate portfolio. <\/p>\n The award-winning actress and her husband, actor William H. Macy sold a mountain retreat near Basalt, Colorado for $US3.9 million ($A5.9 million) in 2015. <\/p>\n The couple also own a replica of Huffman\u2019s childhood home in Little Woody Creek, Colorado.<\/p>\n Felicity Huffman (right) has a net worth of $US45 million.<\/p>\n The award-winning actress and her husband, actor William H. Macy sold a mountain retreat near Basalt, Colorado for $US3.9 million in 2015. Picture: Realtor<\/p>\n When Desperate Housewives ended, the pair snapped up a five-bedroom home in the Outpost Estate neighbourhood in Los Angeles. <\/p>\n They bought the house next door to their Hollywood Hills home, which gave them a three-acre compound with two main houses. The combined lot is worth $US8-10 million ($A12 -$A15 million).<\/p>\n The couple also own a replica of Huffman\u2019s childhood home in Little Woody Creek, Colorado. Picture: Supplied<\/p>\n The combined Hollywood Hills compound is worth $US8-10 million. Picture: Google<\/p>\n Huffman became the centre of scandal in 2019 when she was arrested in relation to the US\u2019s college admissions scandal.<\/p>\n The scandal involved celebrities and other wealthy Americans using their wealth to bypass college admissions process and buy their children into the country\u2019s top schools.<\/p>\n Huffman pled guilty to conspiracy to commit mail fraud spent two weeks in prison.<\/p>\n Eva Longoria\u2019s onscreen husband in Desperate Housewives, Ricardo Chavira, made headlines after claiming publicly that Huffman\u2019s short prison sentence was an example of \u201cwhite privilege\u201d.<\/p>\n Eva Longoria (Gabrielle Solis)<\/p>\n With a net worth of $US80 million ($A122 million), Eva Longoria has made a name for herself as a savvy real estate investor.<\/p>\n In 2015, the actress snapped up a Hollywood Hills compound for $US11.4 million, ($A17.3 million) previously owned by Tom Cruise, and sold it in 2020 for $US8.2 million ($A12.5 million). <\/p>\n She also owns a gated residence in Zuma Beach, Malibu, purchased in 2008 for $US2.5 million ($A3.8 million), and a property in San Antonio that houses her charity, Eva\u2019s Heroes. <\/p>\n The Young and the Restless alum bought a Beverly Hills mansion in 2017 for $US13.5 million ($A20.5 million). It hit the market in 2023 for nearly $US23 million ($35 million). <\/p>\n She later slashed the price to $US18.98 million ($A30 million) in May 2024.<\/p>\n Despite her success, Longoria claims to have endured a difficult team on set during her Desperate Housewives era.<\/p>\n Eva Longoria (left) has made a name for herself as a savvy real estate investor.<\/p>\n The Young and the Restless alum\u2019s Beverly Hills mansion hit the market in 2023 for nearly $US23 million ($35 million).<\/p>\n In a letter supporting Felicity Huffman during a 2019 court trial, Longoria revealed she was bullied by another cast member for years.<\/p>\n She further claimed Huffman had intervened to stop the bullying, although the identity of the bully was never revealed.<\/p>\n More recently, Longoria traded her US life for a life in Spain and Mexico. The actress made the move late in 2024 after Donald Trump\u2019s election<\/p>\n When Trump won the 2024 presidential election, the Desperate Housewives actress declared that she was \u201cdone\u201d with life in \u201cdystopian\u201d America and was officially going to be based full time in Spain and Mexico.<\/p>\n At the time, the Hollywood star told Marie Claire that she\u2019d \u201cescaped\u201d the country where she had lived for nearly five decades and will now reside full time with her husband, Jos\u00e9 Bast\u00f3n, and their six-year-old son in their properties in Central America and Europe.<\/p>\n Teri Hatcher (Susan Mayer)<\/p>\n Teri Hatcher has maintained a significant net worth of $US50 million ($A75 million), largely stemming from her acting career. <\/p>\n In 2000, the Lois & Clark star nabbed a home in Studio City, California for $US1.5 million ($A2.2 million). <\/p>\n The three-bedroom house includes a private courtyard, outdoor kitchen, swimming pool, and spa.<\/p>\n In 2018, the Golden Globe winner turned the property into an income stream. She put the fully furnished pad up for rent for $US25,000 to $US30,000 ($A38,000 to $A45,000) per month.<\/p>\n Teri Hatcher (right) has maintained a significant net worth of $US50 million.<\/p>\n In 2000, the Lois & Clark star nabbed a home in Studio City, California for $US1.5 million. Picture: Realtor<\/p>\n But Hatcher\u2019s success with Desperate Housewives came at the expense of her public image after reports of significant rifts with numerous other cast members.<\/p>\n Multiple sources state Hatcher didn\u2019t get along with a lot of her co-stars, an allegation that was eventually supported by the fact the other actresses excluded Hatcher from a parting gift for the crew.<\/p>\n Marcia Cross (Bree Van de Kamp)<\/p>\n Marcia Cross boasts a net worth of $20 million ($A30.5 million), but has kept her property holdings private. <\/p>\n While the details of her real estate sales are scarce, the Melrose Place alum was last reported to move into a west Los Angeles residence in 2007. <\/p>\n Marcia Cross (right) boasts a net worth of $20 million.<\/p>\n Nicollette Sheridan (Edie Britt)<\/p>\n Nicollette Sheridan amassed net worth of $US25 million ($A38 million).\u00a0<\/p>\n In 2008, the Knots Landing alum and then-fiance Michael Bolton purchased a mansion in Hidden Hills, California for $US1.3 million ($A1.9 million). <\/p>\n Nicollette Sheridan (right) amassed net worth of $US25 million ($A38 million).\u00a0<\/p>\n In 2008, the Knots Landing alum and then-fiance Michael Bolton purchased a mansion in Hidden Hills, California for $US1.3 million. Picture: Realtor<\/p>\n Sheridan kept the residence after their break-up, which reportedly happened just two days after they finally moved into the house together. <\/p>\n The estate remained the actress\u2019 primary home. She listed the home for sale in 2023 for $US16 million ($A24 million). <\/p>\n The TV star relisted the abode earlier this year for $US12.9 million ($A19.6 million).<\/p>\n Sheridan was the only main cast member not to star in the entire series, with her character being killed off in the fifth season after her contract was not renewed.<\/p>\n She later filed a $20 million (AUD $31 million) lawsuit against series creator Marc Cherry alleging she was fired because she reported him for alleged assault on set.<\/p>\n Cherry denied the allegations and the case was dismissed.<\/p>\n MORE: Shock detail in dead Friends star\u2019s will<\/a><\/p>\n Star hits back at ex after home dispute settled<\/a><\/p>\n Keaton\u2019s sad $44m move before shock death<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was the hit TV series that brought drama, dark secrets and designer clothing to Wisteria Lane for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263115,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134],"class_list":["post-263114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263114\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/p>\n
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