217 51st Ave Long Island City, NY 11101

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2 Beds

2 Baths

1,268 Sq. Ft.

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Last updated on 11/5/2024 5:44 PM

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Exquisite Southeast Corner 2BR/2BA Home at The Powerhouse—Close from the Waterfront Open House and Showings by Appointment Only Welcome to 413! This desirable corner apartment boasts 1,268 square feet of beautifully designed living space, drenched in brilliant southeast light. Ideally situated near... Hunter’s Point’s Gantry Park and the vibrant waterfront, this residence perfectly blends comfort and elegance. The residence features soaring 10-foot ceilings and deep American walnut wood floors throughout, enhancing the space’s open and airy feel. The expansive living/dining area is accented with built-in shelving and wall-spanning windows that flood the room with daylight. The kitchen is a model of modern efficiency, featuring pristine white lacquer cabinetry, a sleek glass backsplash, and quartzite stone countertops beautifully contrasted with rich walnut tones. It’s fully equipped with high-end stainless steel Viking appliances, ensuring both style and functionality, and it includes an in-unit washer/dryer. The primary bedroom is impressively spacious, with picturesque corner views and an en-suite bathroom featuring double sinks and marble finishes. The second bedroom is equally generous, providing ample space for a queen-sized bed. Five sizable closets, including one conveniently located in the welcoming entry foyer, provide plenty of storage space. The Building: Designed by acclaimed architect Karl Fisher and distinguished interior designer Andres Escobar, The Powerhouse transforms a historic Pennsylvanian Railroad power station into luxury residences along the East River. The Powerhouse seamlessly combines industrial charm with contemporary amenities. Staffed 24/7, residents enjoy the services of a concierge, live-in resident manager, porter, and maintenance crew. The building features a state-of-the-art fitness center, game room, screening room, cold storage, playroom, bike storage, business center, and package room. Additional conveniences include a full restroom, shower, locker, sauna, and steam room. The expansive common rooftop is divided into two sections: the west side boasts stunning water and city views, sunbathing decks, lounge chairs, and outdoor furniture for relaxation, while the east side is equipped with BBQ grills and a dining area—perfect for outdoor gatherings. Neighborhood: The Powerhouse is just one block from the iconic Gantry State Park, providing easy access to green spaces and breathtaking Manhattan skyline views. The area is rich in amenities, including a Food Cellar, an Urban Market, Duane Reade, hardware stores, banks, CVS, and urgent care centers. The neighborhood is a culinary hotspot, featuring an array of delightful restaurants, cafés, and Michelin-rated fine dining options along Vernon Blvd. and Center Blvd., only a block and a half away. Rental options are available adjacent to the building for those requiring parking. Trader Joe’s and MoMA PS1, a contemporary art institution in Court Square, are just two subway stops away. With common charges and taxes under $1.00 per square foot, Powerhouse 413 offers an unparalleled living experience, combining luxury, space, and a vibrant neighborhood. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exceptional home your own! Continue reading

MLS#

OLRS-0001508003

Property Type

Apartment

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

2 Full

Year Built

1906

HOA Fee

$1,185 Monthly

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