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SOLD FOR $1,570,000

· Closed June 1, 2017

2-17 51st Avenue #216
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,570,000

$1,157 per sq ft

2-17 51st Avenue #216

Long Island City, Queens

MLS® #RLS10030456

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Modern Spaces, LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,357

Sq. Ft.

1906

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,357 sq ft
Year Built 1906
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $912/mo
Property Taxes $480/yr
Neighborhood Long Island City
Floor 2 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 11
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street 51st Avenue/50th Avenue
Year Built 1906
Living Area 1,357 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 16/7501

Description

Priced to sell! Stylish and sophisticated 2BR 2BA with large private terrace at The Powerhouse, one of the most coveted Condominium in LIC. This wonderful apartment features a sizable living room that opens to a ?courtyard-enclosed? terrace, total 1557 sq ft. The superb open chefs kitchen with gleaming white lacquer cabinetry, glass backsplash, and stainless steel Viking and Miele appliances, are surrounded by quartzite counter tops with a center island and complimented with a Wedgwood breakfast bar. Ample pantry. The large master bedroom offers a walk-in closet with built in shelves & en-suite and the good-sized second bedroom includes a substantial wall closet also with built in shelves. American walnut hardwood floors and w/d located in the unit.

POWERHOUSE ? The turn-of-the-century Pennsylvanian Railroad power station transformed into a luxury residence on Long Island City. A masterful collaboration of the world-renowned architect, Karl Fisher and distinguished interior designer, Andres Escobar. THE AMENITIES: 24/7 concierge, live-in superintendent, free WiFi, state-of-the-art fitness center. Aqua Grotto, a full-service spa featuring a social whirlpool & sauna, steam room, and massage room. Lounge area equipped with pool table and wet bar, media room, business center, children?s playroom, bicycle storage, communal cold storage, roof terrace with cityscape views, sunbathing deck, BBQ grills and picnic tables on-site, parking and storage space rentals are available

THE LOCATION: Just 5 minutes away from the 7 train (only one stop from Grand Central) and steps from the waterfront parks, the Powerhouse brings tranquility while being convenient. The building is one of the most desirable developments in the neighborhood, renowned for its sizable apartments and characteristic charm. Low all-inclusive common charges with a eight year tax abatement remaining till 2024

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed New Windows Wheelchair Access

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 11
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $912/mo
RE Taxes $480/yr ($40/mo)
Sale Price $1,570,000
Previous Price $1,595,000

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)

10

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/28/26, 1:05 PM EST

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2-17 51st Avenue #216, Long Island City, Queens County • Near 51st Avenue/50th Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10030456
First Listed: 7/25/2015
Price Changed: 4/21/2016
Closed: 6/1/2017
Contract Date: 4/21/2016

Listing Courtesy of Modern Spaces, LLC - Kenneth Lee

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