Celebrity couples seem to meet, marry and divorce in the time it takes the rest of us to decide where to go for a second date.

Some of them, like Kate Hudson and Reese Witherspoon, manage to keep their heads down and keep their dignity intact. While others, like Denise Richards and Heather Mills get involved in very public divorce battles that keep them on the front pages of the tabloids for months.

We sneak a peak at the luxury homes of some recently divorced celeb ladies – we’re guessing that starting over doesn’t seem so bad when you get to do it in the lap of luxury…

Take a look at the homes of some of the wealthiest celebrity divorcees…

- Homes of the rich and famous

More celebrity homes:

- Powerful entrepreneurs
- Paul McCartney's long and winding road
- The luxury homes of WAGs
- Homes of the young and loaded
- Super homes of supermodels
- Celeb wedding venues
- Property experts homes
- Boyband homes
- Celebrity pub crawl
- Homes with the X factor
- Jennifer Aniston's moving story
- Celebrity home disasters
- Celebrity manor houses
- Kate Moss' moving story
- Paris Hilton's moving story
- Britney Spears' moving story
- Which Spice Girl lives where?