Charlotte Church downsizes home as she's 'not a millionaire anymore'

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Charlotte Church has revealed she's no longer a millionaire and is said to have been forced to 'downsize' her home, selling her million-pound abode in recent months.

The acclaimed singer-songwriter rose to fame almost three decades ago and was said to have amassed a fortune of £25 million whilst she was a teen.However, in 2014 she stated she didn't have 'a lot of money', reports the Mirror.The BRIT Award winner has now reiterated that she no longer has the wealth she was believed to have enjoyed at the peak of her career.She's believed to have stated recently that she is not a millionaire 'anymore'.

The news comes as Charlotte, 38, reportedly sold a property in her native Wales earlier this year. She was understood to have bought the home, known as the Spinney, in Dinas Powys back in 2010 and had reportedly paid £1.3 million for it.The six-bedroom home boasts three acres of land, and had been listed with a guide price of £2.25 million last year, as reported by WalesOnline at the time.

Earlier this year, it was finally sold after the price was reduced to £2 million, with the Sun reporting last month that Charlotte had made almost a million-pound profit through the sale.The singer - who found fame as an operatic singer in the 90s - is said to have sold the home to "massively downsize" to a semi-detached house with her family.It has been claimed that the move was partly due to finances, with Charlotte quoted as having told Closer magazine in a recent interview: "I am not a millionaire anymore."Charlotte told Closer that the Spinney was "beautiful" and included a "big mansion house" close to a forest.