SOLD FOR $405,000
Listed at $415,000 · Sold 2.4% below asking · Closed December 18, 2019
21-40 78th Street #2F
MLS® #RLS10580564
Listing by Sterea Agency LLC
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Bath
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- Climate Control: Window Units
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Description
Invest in Astoria/East Elmhurst with this move-in-ready, low-maintenance, spacious and recently renovated upper-level 1-bedroom Garden Bay townhouse-style condominium located in the desirable Upper Ditmars neighborhood.
Highlights of this Home:
- Freedom to rent this unit or move right in
- Beautifully renovated and high-quality kitchen and bathroom in mint condition
- Kitchen features ample granite counters, stainless steel kitchen appliances (including dishwasher and built-in microwave) that are only a few months old
- Shiny hardwood floors in great shape
- Spacious living room that can be used as a living room/dining room combo
- Large bedroom fits a king-sized bed and plenty of furniture
- Lots of closets in every part of the home, including storage space above one of the closets
- Recently built (with permits) laundry room with full-size washing machine, gas dryer and storage space
- Storage space just outside the apartment door and also in the downstairs private laundry room
- Pet-friendly building
- Beautifully landscaped and well-maintained courtyard with built-in garbage bins, all handled by Garden Bay management team
- Super low maintenance/common charges of $462/mo. (includes heat/hot water and building maintenance). A temporary assessment for 3 years will reduce the monthly common charges to $440 upon expiration.
About the Location:
- Live on a desirable and safe block in the coveted Upper Ditmars/Astoria Heights neighborhood
- Located steps away from the Q69 bus into Astoria/Ditmars Blvd. subway station (a 10 minute ride)
- One block from the M60 Express Bus into Astoria Blvd. subway station or Manhattan (a 25 minute ride)
- Centrally located near LaGuardia Airport, the Grand Central Parkway, the BQE
Maintenance/Common Charges: $462 (includes heat/hot water/building maintenance)
Taxes: $2,269 per year
Asking Price $425,000 (no pre-set down payment requirements and financing welcome)
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About East Elmhurst
View All East Elmhurst ListingsEast Elmhurst is a residential Queens neighborhood of two-story brick row houses and garden-apartment complexes between LaGuardia Airport and the Grand Central Parkway. The neighborhood is served by buses to the 7 train at Junction Boulevard and the M/R trains at Jackson Heights. Flushing Meadows Corona Park and Citi Field are accessible to the east.
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21-40 78th Street #2F, East Elmhurst, Queens County
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Listing Courtesy of Sterea Agency LLC - John Matsis
Listing Contact: (718) 577-2400
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