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As the holidays draw near, many have plans for hosting large groups including both friends and family. For a great event, space to entertain is important. These 18 homes feature incredible dining rooms that are ideal for sharing large Thanksgiving meals with loved ones.
Connecticut
86 Cutler Road, Greenwich, Connecticut | $12,500,000
Sited on four beautiful acres in Greenwich, this nearly 11,000-square-foot estate is home to one of the town’s largest residential pools. The magnificent home was designed with entertaining in mind, complete with numerous living spaces and a well-equipped kitchen. The dining room has plenty of space to accommodate a large dining table, as well as built-ins for storage and windows that let in lots of natural light.
Massachusetts
333 Lee Street, Brookline, Massachusetts | $24,500,000
Designed in 1929 by architect William Truman Aldrich, this Georgian Revival mansion spans over 20,000 square feet in size with 11 bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and four half-bathrooms, providing plenty of room to host extended family and friends during the holiday season. The professional kitchen offers everything needed for preparing a multi-course holiday meal, while the dining room features soaring ceilings and multiple French doors that lead to the outdoor space.
The Hamptons, NY
160 Jule Pond Drive, Water Mill, New York | $24,000,000
Located in the prestigious Fordune community in Water Mill, this 8,000-square-foot mansion on 2.25 acres offers a unique and exclusive experience. The renovated home features endless space for entertaining, a screened-in porch, six bedrooms, and an outdoor space complete with a heated pool, stone patio, and walled garden with gazebo. The chef’s kitchen is complemented by a spacious dining room with beamed ceilings, capable of accommodating a large dining table.
130 Meeting House Lane, Amagansett, New York | $13,495,000
This magnificent shingled house in Amagansett offers well-proportioned living and entertaining spaces, as well as charming details, such as wide-plank oak flooring and fireplaces. The fully-equipped chef’s kitchen showcases a spacious center island, a six-burner gas stove, and dual ovens, making it great for whipping up multi-course holiday meals. The nearby sunlit dining room offers plenty of room for hosting extended family and loved ones.
3 Artist Colony Lane, Southampton, New York | $7,950,000
Sited on over an acre of land in Southampton village, this shingle-style retreat has 6,600 square feet of interior living space, six bedrooms, six full and two half bathrooms, a heated gunite pool, and tennis court. Residents will love cooking both intimate and multi-course meals in the gourmet kitchen complete with a six-burner range, dual dishwashers, and dual sinks. Movement into the dining room is seamless, where hosting holiday meals is made cozy by the adjacent fireplace.
The North Fork, NY
2230 Soundview Avenue, Mattituck, New York | $7,500,000
This incredible farmhouse is sited on 57 sprawling acres on the North Fork in Mattituck. The 4,835-square-foot home includes five bedrooms and three and one-half bathrooms, offering endless pastoral views from every room in the home. The chef’s kitchen features lots of storage, dual ovens, dual dishwashers, and plenty of countertop space for preparing meals. Just off the kitchen, residents can host family and friends for Thanksgiving dinner in the comfortable dining room while enjoying views of the surrounding landscape.
Long Island, NY
5 Longwood Road, Sands Point, New York | $9,100,000
This Sands Point home spans an impressive 17,500 square feet in size on two acres of land with an in-ground pool and professional landscaping. Thanksgiving dinner can be prepared in the well-equipped kitchen, complete with top-of-the-line appliances, including dual ovens and refrigerators and a spacious center island. The generous dining room can accommodate a large table, making it a great space to enjoy holiday meals with loved ones.
6 Polo Drive, Old Westbury, New York | $5,998,000
Located on over three acres of land in Old Westbury, this magnificent six-bedroom retreat was designed with entertaining in mind. Multiple living spaces provide ample space for guests during the holiday season, including a home theater, custom bar, and lounge space. The generous gourmet kitchen is well prepared for any meal with a wine cooler, center island, six-burner gas range, side-by-side commercial refrigerator and freezer, warming drawer, and additional wall oven. Nearby, the formal dining room showcases gilded Corinthian columns, a coffered ceiling, and access to the butler’s pantry.
2 Peacock Lane, Lattingtown, New York | $2,750,000
This Colonial-style home in seaside Lattingtown features four bedrooms, a private fenced-in yard with a pool, pool house, outdoor gazebo, and basketball court on 1.6 acres of land. Ideal for entertaining, the functional chef’s kitchen showcases custom cabinetry, dual ovens, and a wine cooler. Move into the formal dining room featuring a bright bay window to enjoy holiday meals with loved ones.
38 Royal Court, Rockville Centre, New York | $2,650,000
Originally built in 1935, this renovated Tudor-style home in Rockville Centre blends timeless historical charm with modern touches. Spanning 5,800 square feet in size with five bedrooms, the home offers plenty of space for family and friends to stay for a long holiday weekend. The well-equipped kitchen is ready for creating meals both intimate and generous, while the comfortable dining room provides ample room for hosting a Thanksgiving dinner.
Hudson Valley, NY
Longhouse Farm, 16 State School Road, Warwick, New York | $3,599,000
Sited on 11 sprawling acres in Warwick, this Hudson Valley farm dates back to the early days of modern American history in 1780. Longhouse Farm is made up of a renovated colonial farmhouse spanning 6,435 square feet, a guest house, and a nine-stall horse barn. With plenty of space to host guests during the holiday season, this is truly the place to be at the end of the year. The chef’s kitchen features a six-burner La Cornue range and quartz island, leading directly into the dining room for enjoying meals with loved ones.
New York City
600 2nd Street, Park Slope, New York | $10,000,000
This restored brownstone, dating back to 1899, effortlessly blends historic details with contemporary conveniences. The chef’s kitchen comes complete with top-of-the-line appliances including an eight-burner stove, English hardware, and a generous Belvedere Quartzite island. Circular stairs lead to the wood-paneled dining room one level above. Ideal for entertaining anything from an intimate dinner party to a Thanksgiving meal with extended family, the dining room features coffered ceilings, antique mirrors, and a wood-paneled dumbwaiter.
605 Park Avenue, 12B, Lenox Hill, New York | $10,995,000
This five-bedroom Lenox Hill co-op features a sleek, modern interior with top-of-the-line features and fixtures. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for endless natural light and city views, while marble bathrooms offer a luxurious experience. The eat-in kitchen showcases limestone, ample storage, a spacious center island, and a temperature-controlled wine wall. A cozy dining nook provides incredible views. The main dining room is a comfortable and intimate experience, ideal for family gatherings during the holiday season.
California
2209 Bayside Drive, Corona Del Mar, Calif. | $28,700,000
This bayfront mansion spans over 8,000 square feet and hosts eight bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and two half-baths. Located in beautiful Corona Del Mar, the home bathes in endless natural light and offers seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining, ideal for enjoying the year-round Southern California weather. The well-equipped kitchen features a center island, state-of-the-art appliances, a bar, and enough space to accommodate large groups.
1 W. Century Drive, PH 39, Century City, Los Angeles, Calif. | $50,000,000
This penthouse retreat located high above Los Angeles offers over 9,400 square feet of living space on the 39th floor of The Century, complete with three bedrooms and seven bathrooms. The kitchen boasts professional-grade Miele appliances and a 13-foot island. Off the kitchen is the spacious dining room, which features rock crystal chandeliers and Crema Marfil marble flooring. Sliding glass doors lead to the outdoor space, while a bar is ideal for preparing pre- and post-dinner drinks.
Colorado
761 Moore Drive, Aspen, Colorado | $30,000,000
This magnificent Aspen home located at the foot of Highlands Mountain features nearly 10,000 square feet of interior living space with six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, and two half-baths. The home showcases multiple living spaces, making it ideal for entertaining both intimate gatherings and large get-togethers with extended family and friends. The formal dining room is complete with a cozy fireplace and provides plenty of space for an expansive table to accommodate a large group.
Texas
706 Las Lomas Drive, West Lake Hills, Texas | $10,995,000
Floor-to-ceiling windows, a soaring double-height living room, and generous, well-proportioned living spaces define this Austin-area retreat. Hardwood floors, a custom stainless-steel staircase, onyx fireplace, and 2,200-bottle wine cellar are also included. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing holiday meals, while the nearby dining room is a comfortable place to spend time with loved ones over a full turkey dinner.
5913 Giverny, Flower Mound, Texas | $3,950,000
Built-in 2005, this 7,500-square-foot Flower Mound home has been extensively renovated to create a like-new abode on a professionally landscaped two-acre property. Residents will appreciate ample natural light, a temperature-controlled wine room, wood-beamed ceilings, and numerous entertaining areas. The chef’s kitchen features luxe appliances, dual ovens, and a generous center island with additional storage in the butler’s pantry. The comfortable formal dining room includes stylish built-ins and arched French doors that lead directly to the outdoor space.
