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Besides large pools, high security and untouched gourmet kitchens, most have something else in common: a big price tag.
From to , is nearly always priced in the high seven figures. However, with some digging, we’ve found some recognizable stars whose homes are a little more modestly priced. Priced where mere mortals would have a shot at owning it. Maybe. These are all homes owned by stars that sold for under a million. Take a look:John Krasinski
Purchased for: $1,050,010 Sold for: $880,000 When John Krasinski picked up this modest bungalow in 2006 for $1,050,000, he had a year under his belt playing sarcastic coworker Jim Halpert on TV’s hit mockumentary, “The Office” Built in 1926, is the perfect bachelor pad with just two bedrooms, two baths and a little over 1,200 square feet of living space. As Krasinski’s role in “The Office” and his relationship with British actress Emily Blunt heated up, on the market for $945,000. Three years later the “Country English-style” home, pictured below, sold for a loss at $880,000.Kaley Cuoco
Purchased for: $1,355,000 Sold for: $822,500 Here’s another TV star who sold her digs for under $1 million. in Sherman Oaks was first listed at $995,000 and eventually sold well under the listing price, even after a . Cuoco, who stars on the Emmy-nominated comedy “The Big Bang Theory,” bought the 3-bedroom, 2-bath Spanish home for $1,355,000 in 2005, after ending her role on ABC’s “8 Simple Rules.” The private home, below, features “park-like” grounds, hardwood floors and period details from its 1937 construction date.Simon Helberg
Purchased for: $950,000 Sold for: $795,000 Like his “Big Bang Theory” co-star Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg sold his home for less than a million and at a 6.4 percent loss from . Helberg’s home is a traditional Craftsman. Built in 1910, the 2,569-square-foot home, pictured below, still has the original leaded-glass windows, peaked roof, hardwood floors, built-ins and designer light fixtures.Danny Bonaduce
Purchased for: $399,000 Sold for: $435,000 As the wise-cracking bassist in the “The Partridge Family” that traveled in a , Danny Bonaduce was immortalized in American pop culture at age 11. After a , the raspy-voiced actor and producer found a home on radio as a DJ hosting shows in Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia. When , , below, on the market for $475,000.Chris Daughtry
Purchased for: $690,000 Currently listed for: $639,900 While many rock n’ rollers claim New York or L.A. as their home base, American Idol Season 5 runner-up and Grammy-nominated singer throughout his career in a home listed on the well below the cost of most celebrity hideouts: $639,000. The brick 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home, pictured below, may be a little snug for Daughtry, his wife and four children, even though it boasts over 3,600 square feet of living space. Other amenities include a salt-water pool and spa, professional putting green – all on a 1.17-acre lake view lot.Marlee Matlin
Purchased for: $437,000 Previously listed for: $899,000 For an award-winning actress, is remarkably normal and for sale for under a million. To help pay off IRS debt in 2011, the Oscar winner put her suburban home on the Pasadena real estate market for $899,000. According to property records, she and her Los Angeles police officer husband purchased the home in 1999 for $437,000. The suburban, kid-friendly home, pictured below, is not currently on the market – it was last listed for $899,000. Matlin may have paid off her debt without the sale of her home, or perhaps the house was picked up by a buyer.
