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America's Ugly Mansions from Forbes; which is truly the ugliest?

lil crazy 2012/08/28 19:30:05

SLIDESHOW: Forbes Ugly Mansions

Gas Station Home--Lake Success, New York
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Gas Station Home--Lake Success, New York

With an oversized portico and a four car garage facing the forecourt, this mansion might pass for a hotel—or a gas station. But set in a community audaciously named Lake Success, how could this six bedroom contempor
  1. Gas Station Home--Lake Success, New York

    Gas Station Home--Lake Success, New York

    With an oversized portico and a four car garage facing the forecourt, this mansion might pass for a hotel—or a gas station. But set in a community audaciously named Lake Success, how could this six bedroom contempor

  2. Turret Overload--Wadsworth, Illinois

    Turret Overload--Wadsworth, Illinois

    Those with a predilection for turrets might revel in this garish 17,000 square-foot, five bedroom mansion. The residence is scalloped with rounded towers that poke out of the bland landscape like a series of windowe

  3. Castle Home--Alpine, New Jersey

    Castle Home--Alpine, New Jersey

    Fairytale flourishes go beyond—way beyond—on this fanciful 21-room stone castle. Located on 2-acres, 15 minutes from Manhattan, this manor with a make-believe aura has approximately 14,000 square feet of living spac

  4. McMansion--Arcadia, California

    McMansion--Arcadia, California

    The epitome of the overgrown “McMansion” this 8,600 square-foot plus stucco manse sits on about half-an-acre and was built as the housing bubble swelled in 2006. It meets the requisite over-the-top checklist: a thre

  5. Modern Compound--Beverly Hills, California

    Modern Compound--Beverly Hills, California

    With circular walls of glass and soaring steel beams, this over-the-top modern mansion dazzles enough to make your head spin. At 7,500 square-feet, with a seven car garage, an elevator and gated security it looms la

  6. Concrete Blocks--Huntington, New York

    Concrete Blocks--Huntington, New York

    From the front, this concrete and cedar sided manse looks about as appealing as a bomb shelter. The design is so cold it could pass for a storage unit...for ice. Designed by architect Charles Gwathmey (known for the

  7. Spaceship House--Golden, Colorado

    Spaceship House--Golden, Colorado

    Featured in Woody Allen’s 1973 science fiction comedy “Sleeper,” this private mansion is perfect...for aliens. Officially called the “Sculptured House,” the residence is listed on the National Register of Historic P

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