SOLD FOR $882,000
Listed at $928,790 · Sold 5.0% below asking · Closed June 30, 2020
27-17 42ND Road #6B
MLS® #RLS10622826
Listing by The Corcoran Group
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
709
Sq. Ft.
N/A
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Building Terrace
- Climate Control: Central Air
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Description
SPACIOUS 1 BED/1 BATH WITH A 15 YEAR TAX ABATEMENTSet in the heart of vibrant Long Island City, Star Tower combines sleek modern design, thoughtful space, and graceful finishes. Built upon the former home of the Long Island Star newspaper, the building continues the legacy of creating a sense of community, boasting one of Long Island City's largest amenities packages. With nearly 13,000 square feet of common areas including, a landscaped rooftop sun terrace and billiards lounge where residents may unwind while enjoying sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline! Other must-have amenities include a state-of-the-art fitness center, media room, playground, zen garden, and attended lobby.Unit 6B is a spacious 709 square foot 1 bed/1 bath residence with southwestern facing floor to ceiling windows. It boasts a luxury finish package with stainless steel kitchen appliances, featuring a Fisher Paykel refrigerator and Bosch range, microwave and dishwasher. The solid quartz wraparound counter provides plenty of entertaining space and is topped off with a glass backsplash. The bathroom provides a spa-like experience with Kohler Oblo fixtures, an Italian Scarabeo sink, and Italian limestone tiling. The over-sized bedroom offers tons of storage in its spacious walk-in closet. Other special features include central air conditioning and heat in-unit, washer/dryer hook-up, 8-foot tall interior doors, and building-wide high-speed FiOS internet.Transportation options abound with eight local subway lines and three ferries nearby providing quick access to Manhattan and Brooklyn. Complimentary bicycle parking is also available, as well as the option to purchase on-site parking and storage.With 5-Star hotel styled amenities, a cost-saving 15-year tax abatement, and one of the lowest common charges in LIC, Star Tower is bringing its residents luxury living at affordable prices!The complete offering terms are in an offering plan available from sponsor File NO. CD170102
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About Long Island City
View All Long Island City ListingsLong Island City (LIC) is one of New York’s fastest-growing residential neighborhoods, offering a modern urban lifestyle just one stop from Manhattan. Famous for its stunning waterfront parks and the iconic Pepsi-Cola sign, LIC is a hub for contemporary art and luxury living. The real estate market is dominated by sleek, new construction glass towers that offer world-class amenities and breathtaking, unobstructed views of the Manhattan skyline.
Long Island City Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
154
Median Asking Price
$1.21M
Median $/Sqft
$1,527
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
12
Price Reduced
10%
Sold (30 Days)
12
Median Sale Price
$1.27M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/26/26, 4:47 PM EST
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Location
27-17 42ND Road #6B, Long Island City, Queens County • Near 27th Street & 28th Street
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