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SOLD FOR $1,240,000

· Closed June 11, 2015

5-43 48TH Avenue #5C
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,240,000

$1,229 per sq ft

5-43 48TH Avenue #5C

Long Island City, Queens

SOLARIUM

MLS® #RLS10086783

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,009

Sq. Ft.

2010

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,009 sq ft
Year Built 2010
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $476/mo
Property Taxes $1,200/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Long Island City

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Vernon Blvd/5th St
Year Built 2010
Living Area 1,009 sq ft
Parking Garage Available

Description

The Solarium, Long Island City's first LEED-certified GREEN building offers this super spacious 1,009 square foot 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom loft-like apartment with 90 sq ft of private terrace. Imagine morning coffee or sunset drinks on your quiet private terrace with city and Queensborough Bridge views.The apartment is light, sleek and sophisticated, featuring 9 foot ceilings, bamboo wood floors, floor to ceiling thermo-pane windows, generous closets, and washer / dryer in the unit. The kitchen is extremely beautiful with imported Italian tiles, energy star stainless appliances, custom cabinets, brush nickel hardware and Blizzard Caesar stone counters. The bathrooms are spacious and modern with imported Italian tiles, Kohler double pedestal sinks, recessed medicine cabinets, glass enclosed showers and Toto toilets with dual flush. Amenities include: Part-time doorman, children's playroom, health club, a fully-furnished, 7000 sqft landscaped roof deck with an outdoor movie theater and amazing views of the Manhattan skyline.The Solarium is located in the heart of Long Island City and is a 2 block walk from the Vernon/Jackson #7 train subway stop and short walk to the G, E, N, Q subways, making this location truly convenient. You will also enjoy the best restaurants, cafes, neighborhood bars and the waterfront as well as food markets, schools, and all the services you need.The Gantry Park and Hunters Point South Park offer amazing views of the Manhattan skyline as well as playgrounds, spacious boardwalks and fenced dog play areas. Enjoy picnics in the park while listening to live music at the Gantry through out the summer.You couldn't be in a better location! The Solarium condo combines green living with the luxury and location you desire.Extremely low maintenance and tax abatement through til 2025.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building SOLARIUM
Total Units 32
Stories 8

Financial Details

Common Charges $476/mo
RE Taxes $1,200/yr ($100/mo)
Original Price $1,250,000
Previous Price $1,250,000

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

156

Median Asking Price

$1.22M

Median $/Sqft

$1,525

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

10%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$1.24M

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5-43 48TH Avenue #5C, Long Island City, Queens County • Near Vernon Blvd/5th St

MLS® ID: RLS10086783
First Listed: 3/27/2015
Price Changed: 6/11/2015
Closed: 6/11/2015
Contract Date: 3/27/2015

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Elissa J. Burke

Listing Contact: (212) 381-4263

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