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SOLD FOR $1,710,000

· Closed August 2, 2017

5-03 50TH Avenue #4A
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,710,000

$1,211 per sq ft

5-03 50TH Avenue #4A

Long Island City, Queens

THE GALAXY

MLS® #RLS10898085

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Queens LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,412

Sq. Ft.

2006

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,412 sq ft
Year Built 2006
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $654/mo
Property Taxes $780/yr
Neighborhood Long Island City
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 4 of 5
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 2006
Living Area 1,412 sq ft

Description

Do not be surprised if you fall in love with this apartment the moment you enter. With soaring 11 foot ceilings and Georgian-style sash oversized windows, this massive and bright convertible three bedroom might just be the most charming apartment on the market in Long Island City right now. Situated in a boutique condo building The Galaxy in the heart of Hunters Point LIC, this 1,412 square foot unit--currently configured as a 2-BR/2-Bathroom--boasts an enormous living room and entertainment space with an open kitchen featuring brand new appliances and incredible storage. European base-board heating, Santos Mahogany wood floors, large bedrooms with extensive storage, and even a proper utility room with washer/dryer make this unit feel like home. Triple exposures--Southern, Western, and Northern--as well as views of Manhattan, including the Empire State Building and Chrysler Building, complete this truly special and unique apartment.

This 100% move-in ready home features loads of meticulous and luxurious upgrades, including:

-all appliances just replaced in the kitchen with Bosch 800 series (fridge, dishwasher, range and convection microwave) and Grohe faucets installed -Miele washer/dryer installed
-All light switches replaced to Soft Touch Legrand Adorne
-High-end BigAss Haiku fans with with SenseMe, featuring built-in Wi-Fi, motion detection, and sensors for things like heat and humidity (in living room and both bedrooms)
-Remote-controlled window treatments in bedrooms
-Nest WiFi thermostat and smoke alarm (shades, thermostat, smoke alarm, and fans can be controlled from a smart phone)
-Both bathrooms completely remodeled with: Porcelanosa shower door and floor-to-ceiling tiles; all Grohe bahroom accessories, including thermostatic temperature-controlled faucets for the shower and bathtub; Stark/Duravit sink and wall mount floating vanity with soft close cabinets shipped from Europe; touchless toilet flushing; and Kohler medicine cabinet (also soft close).
-All lighting fixtures throughout apartment replaced with 100% LED lights


Situated on the same block as the 7 train (one stop to Grand Central!) as well as one block to the East River and the gorgeous waterfront parks, this apartment's location can't be beat. Restaurants, playgrounds, the Easter River ferry, grocery stores, schools, daycares, urgent care, and pharmacies are just minutes from your door. The building features a 5,000 square foot roof deck with views of Manhattan and Long Island City, and a digital video security system. The apartment's extremely low common charges make this unit a clear choice. 421-A tax abatement in place until June 30th, 2023. This bright, charming, high-end, and extremely spacious apartment is like no other unit on the market in LIC. Please schedule a viewing today.

Building Information

Building THE GALAXY
Total Units 12
Stories 5

Financial Details

Common Charges $654/mo
RE Taxes $780/yr ($65/mo)
Original Price $1,690,000
Sale Price $1,710,000

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

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5-03 50TH Avenue #4A, Long Island City, Queens County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10898085
First Listed: 10/10/2023
Price Changed: 10/10/2023
Closed: 8/2/2017
Contract Date: 4/6/2017

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Queens LLC - Jonna Stark

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