Real Estate
The Most Expensive Forest Hills Homes That Just Won't Sell
One home comes with its own sauna — and it still hasn't sold.

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS — According to Realtor.com, a home in the United States stays on the market for an average of 73 days, but in Forest Hills, some properties have been on the market for as much as five times that long.
Here are some of the most expensive Forest Hills homes that have been on the market the longest:

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Price: $1,688,000
Listed: 340 days
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Details: “Beautiful, Fully Renovated Condo, With Washer Dryer, New Appliances. Apartment Has An Outside Balcony, That Faces Manhattan.” (For more information on this and other neighborhood stories, subscribe to Patch to receive daily newsletters and breaking news alerts.)

Price: $1,788,000
Listed: 427 days
Details: This property is described as a two-bedroom, two-bathroom (and one half) home amid a 1,495-square-foot property. It is in proximity to P.S. 196 Grand Central Parkway School, 157 Stephen A. Halsey School, Hillcrest High School and others.

Price: $2,400,000
Listed: 431 days
Details: “Magnificently Newly Built 4 Bed 3.5 Baths Masterpiece Colonial Brick Home. Located In The Heart The Cord Meyer Sec Of Forest Hills. Situated On A 50 X 100 Lot , Home Features A Exquisite Design, Formal Dining / Living Room , Heated Floors , Fireplace…”

Price: $3,750,000
Listed: 644 days
Details: “This stunning Tudor was awarded First Prize for excellence in design and civic value in 1929. Set on a quiet street within Forest Hills Gardens, just minutes to transit and shops, this architecturally distinctive Tudor home comes with 2 car garages.”

Price: $3,750,000
Listed: 426 days
Details: “NY State MLS Remarks Edit Prestigious mansion style - colonial home built with elegance and sophistication. 1st floor features a center hall with a formal dining rooom, living room, sun-room, eat in kitchen and media room.”
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