Bea Arthur had an estimated net worth of $25 million at the time of her death. This was from her career as an actress.
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In the 1970s, Bea paid an undisclosed amount for a 7,000-square-foot mansion on 3.7 acres in the best part of LA’s Brentwood neighbourhood. She put the home under extensive renovation in the mid-2000s. In the years after her death, her heirs rented the home for sale for $30-60,000 per month.

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They listed the home for sale in 2015 for $16 million, ultimately accepting $15 million a few months later. The buyers were married mega film producers Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall.
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Bea Arthur’s impact on television is immeasurable, with iconic roles that became cultural touchstones. In the early 1970s, she gained recognition for her portrayal of the outspoken liberal feminist Maude Findlay in the sitcom “All in the Family” and its spin-off, “Maude.” The character of Maude, a New Deal advocate, showcased Arthur’s comedic prowess and earned her an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 1977.


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