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SOLD FOR $1,070,000

Listed at $1,495,000 · Sold 28.4% below asking · Closed October 4, 2018

2-17 51st Avenue #1006
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,495,000

$1,322 per sq ft

2-17 51st Avenue #1006

Long Island City, Queens

MLS® #RLS10435273

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Modern Spaces

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,131

Sq. Ft.

1906

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,131 sq ft
Year Built 1906
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $856/mo
Property Taxes $504/yr
Neighborhood Long Island City
Floor 10 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 2 Full
Floor 10 of 11
View City
Exposure South
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 51st Avenue/50th Avenue
Year Built 1906
Living Area 1,131 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 16/7501

Description

Captivating skylines, expansive waterways and magnificent sunsets? be enraptured by the outstanding vistas offered from this distinctive condo home. Impressive wood panels of Chinese juniper enrich the living room walls and instill lavish embodiment while breathtaking Manhattan and East river views transfix the eye. Perched high on the 10th floor, all 3 rooms are south facing and engulfed in light while its double pane oversize windows lend to the incredible sights of shore-lined cityscapes and outstretched sky. Added to this are 9?6? ceilings and rich, warm American walnut floors. With the added built-in details & exceptional wood finishes throughout, this remarkable abode is like no other.

Enjoy entertaining in the open crisp modernity of the chef kitchen composed of white lacquer cabinetry, glass back splash, Viking brand stainless steel appliances that include dishwasher & microwave and a wide gleaming Caesarstone countertop that invites casual bar seat dining. Bosch washer/dryer also provided in apt.

Both bedrooms are spacious enough to accommodate a king bed with the master bedroom featuring a sizeable walk-in closet. Three other ample closets found throughout. Offset is the ensuite bathroom with its overhead rain shower fixture by Grohe while the second bathroom offers a deep soaking tub. Each bathroom is complemented by soothing Italian tiles within its minimalistic aesthetics enhanced by a Lacava sink, Kohler faucets and a deep ebony wood vanity with a marble stone countertop.

The Powerhouse is designed by world-renowned architect, Karl Fisher and distinguished interior designer, Andres Escobar, who breathe new life into a turn of the century Pennsylvanian Railroad power station, transforming it into this highly sought luxury residence on the East River.

Building amenities include: 24/7 concierge ? live in super ? free building-wide wifi ? state-of-the-art fitness centre ? a massage room ? lounge area equipped with pool table and wet bar ? children?s playroom ? bicycle storage ? business centre ? cold storage. Panoramic city views also found at the expansive common roof terrace featuring BBQ grills, dining areas & sundeck. Nearby parking is available for rent.

Location is ideal, being only one block radius to the Gantry riverside walkways & parks, the 7 train direct by one stop into Grand Central and the quick East River ferry access ? all so close by. Popular food markets, banks & Duane Reade are all accessible within a short distance, while Vernon Blvd with all its charming restos, cafes and unique shops is a mere block and a half away. With its perfect location, the Powerhouse brings tranquility, convenience and is one of the most desirable developments in LIC.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed New Windows Wheelchair Access

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 11
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $856/mo
RE Taxes $504/yr ($42/mo)
Sale Price $1,070,000
Previous Price $1,130,000

Long 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

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Active Listings

155

Median Asking Price

$1.21M

Median $/Sqft

$1,524

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 7:15 PM EST

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2-17 51st Avenue #1006, Long Island City, Queens County • Near 51st Avenue/50th Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10435273
First Listed: 8/7/2013
Price Changed: 10/15/2013
Closed: 10/4/2018
Contract Date: 6/20/2018

Listing Courtesy of Modern Spaces - Mae Liew

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