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These 8 Delicious and Decadent Dining Rooms Are Fit for a Feast

On Thanksgiving, exactly who’s sitting at your table gorging on tofurkey and giblets souffle is certainly more important than what the table is made of or the dimensions and decor of the dining room.  But, hey, we’re realtor.com®—it’s our job to obsess about such things. So while your aunts and uncles overimbibe and then repair to various couches to snooze or catch some football on TV, you can fantasize about the perfect room for next year’s Thanksgiving. It’s our gift to you, dear reader!

So imagine having a holiday meal in one of America’s most decadent dining rooms. These eight sumptuous formal dining rooms are all in homes currently for sale. It’s too late to enjoy your meal in any of these spots this year, but there’s always next year.

1 Central Park West, Unit 47BC, New York City, NY

Price: $34.5 million
Fit for a feast: This dining room in Manhattan is set high above Central Park, with glorious views of the Hudson River and enough room for a sizable holiday crowd. The parquet flooring in this room was saved from a French chateau.

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36 Glen Garry Dr., Aspen, CO

Price: $29.9 million
Fit for a feast: This 13,000-square-foot mansion features a formal dining room inside the wine cellar, with more than enough room for 10. Once the wine gets flowing, the next bottle is just steps away—in almost every direction!

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1943 N. Wolf Creek Ranch Road, Woodland, UT

Price: $25 million
Fit for a feast: This 17,861-square-foot mansion outside Park City was designed by architect Fred Babock. The cabin-style dining room features a vaulted ceiling and exposed timber beams. Imagine 18-person dinners under dual chandeliers, with a roaring fire inside and snow falling gently outside.

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2905 Nichols St, San Diego, CA

Price: $13 million
Fit for a feast: The formal dining room at the landmark Point Loma property features a picture window overlooking San Diego Bay, herringbone-patterned hardwood floors, hand-painted wooden beams, and arched french doors.

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41 North Broadway, Irvington, NY

Price: $9 million
Fit for a feast: This striking 12-person dining room in the 17,000-square-foot Longmeadow estate has a fireplace, chandelier, bay window, and hardwood flooring. Irvington is an attractive, historic village that’s home to wealthy New York City commuters.

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205 Hacienda Dr., Merritt Island, FL

Price: $7.5 million
Fit for a feast: If formal dining rooms with dark wood built-ins are more your speed, this Hacienda del Sol mansion is worth a look. The well-appointed room is flanked by large windows and features custom millwork and china cabinets.

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204 Vaccaro Dr, Cresskill, NJ

Price: $11.95 million
Fit for a feast: This French chateau–style home in Bergen County takes its inspiration from European castles of yore, so it’s no surprise that the dining room is more of a dining hall, with space to entertain dozens of guests. The room features gold-painted picture-frame wainscoting, a tall ceiling, a chandelier, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

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301 Caspian St, Tampa, FL

Price: $3.3 million
Fit for a feast: The dining room in this 1920s old Hollywood–style mansion has incredible scale and space, with tiled flooring, stone fireplace, archways, and dramatic boxed valance over rich drapery. A hallway balcony runs the length of the room, so guests can get a peek at the table being set before the holiday meal is served.

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