2-26 50TH Avenue #11D

Empire State Building Views. LIC Tranquility. Welcome to The Yard, a premier luxury condominium nestled in prime Long Island City. Unit 11D is a sun-drenched 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home boasting high-end finishes and a private balcony with views of the Empire State Building and the East River. Highlights include beautiful white oak floors, through-wall AC, high ceilings, oversized windows, western exposure, an efficient layout that utilizes every square inch of space, and a convenient in-unit washer/dryer from Bosch. A welcoming foyer perfect for hanging coats, bags, and keys flows into an open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen saturated with western light. The living room leads out onto a private balcony where one can enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine while gazing at the Brooklyn and lower Manhattan skylines. The kitchen is equipped with an eat-in peninsula, sleek Caesarstone countertops, a custom chalkboard wall, and a suite of high-end stainless steel appliances including a huge Fisher & Paykel fridge. There is also space for an office workstation. The bedroom has a pair of double-wide closets and can easily accommodate a king-size bed. The elegantly updated bathroom is adorned with Italian tiles, a stone-top vanity, a rainfall showerhead, and custom cabinets. Situated on 50th Ave between 2nd & 5th Street, the building is moments away from Long Island City's waterfront, Gantry Plaza State Park, and the 7 train for quick access to Manhattan. The Yard's newly renovated rooftop terrace boasts lounge furniture, panoramic views, and three grilling stations. Residents also enjoy a private lounge with an indoor media room and an outdoor courtyard. Additional amenities include a doorman, bike room, gym, cold storage, package room, and garage access. 421-A 15-year tax abatement until June 2027.