Wow! House: 'Soaring Cathedral Ceilings' In Forest Hills

FOREST HILLS, QUEENS — What would you do with $4 million?

The median household income in Forest Hills is about $71,643, but this 72nd Avenue home, priced to sell at $3,999,000, is almost 56 times that amount, with four bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms.

Described as a colonial-style home, it was built in 2005 and has, as of July 25, been listed on Realtor.com for 154 days.

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Located on a dead-end block, the brick house comes with “soaring” cathedral ceilings, mahogany staircases, a chef’s kitchen, “state-of-the-art” appliances and, currently, a theater room.

Nearby schools include PS 196 Grand Central Parkway School, JHS 157 Stephen A. Halsey School and Hillcrest High School.

The asking price has flipped between negligible difference, starting out at $3,900,000 in early 2016 before being bumped down to $3,850,000 in October 2016. It reached its current asking price February 2017.

• Address: 112-38 72nd Ave., Forest Hills, NY 11375
• Price: $3,999,00
• Square Feet: 7,500
• Bedrooms: 4
• Bathrooms: 3.5
• Built: 2005
• Features: “Brick House On 75X100 Lot-Built In 2005 Using Steel Beams & Grade A Materials-House Features Soring Cathedral Ceilings-Mahogany Staircase & Woodwork-Double Sided Fp-German Windows-Radiant Heated Fls - Hugh Fam Rm & Chefs Kitchen W/ Sub Zero & State Of The Art Appl, Opens To Backyard-8 Zone Heat - 4 Zones Ac-Quiet Dead End Block - Short Walk To Ps196, Queens Bvd, E,F &Lirr”

This listing originally appeared on Realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.

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