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SOLD FOR $795,000

· Closed April 15, 2021

5-19 Borden Avenue #8-L
Closed For Sale Condo

$795,000

$1,095 per sq ft

5-19 Borden Avenue #8-L

Long Island City, Queens

MLS® #RLS10025406

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

726

Sq. Ft.

2009

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 726 sq ft
Year Built 2009
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $721/mo
Property Taxes $360/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Long Island City
Floor 8 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 8 of 12
View City
Exposure South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5th Street/Vernon Boulevard
Year Built 2009
Living Area 726 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 34/14

Description

An immaculate condominium graced with high-end finishes and stunning city views, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is a paradigm of contemporary Long Island City living. Features of this 726 sqft apartment include gorgeous oak flooring, a private 83 sqft balcony!, huge windows with southern exposure, an in-unit washer/dryer, central heating and cooling control, and picturesque views of Newton Creek, the East River, and the Lower Manhattan skyline. Beyond a functional entryway space adorned with a coat closet, the home flows into a fully outfitted kitchen and into the open-concept living and dining rooms. The kitchen is equipped with an eat-in peninsula, sleek Corian countertops, custom white cabinetry, and a suite of high-end stainless steel appliances from SMEG and Liebherr. The whole apartment is graced with huge sun soaking windows. The bedroom can easily fit a king sized bed if desired and boasts a luxurious and massive walk-in closet. The bathroom and W/D is conveniently located between the bedroom and living area helping create separation between the apartment. Central Air is found throughout the unit. The Murano is a modern condominium located in Hunters Point/Long Island City. The building possesses a glowing glass facade and offers residents a number of amenities. These include a full-time concierge and doorman, a gym, bicycle storage, residents lounge, a landscaped garden with grills, and a beautiful terrace. The Murano is close to many restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops, and is just a few blocks from the East River, Hunters Point South Park, and Gantry Plaza State Park. Nearby public transportation includes the LIRR, the 7 subway line - only 1 stop from Manhattan! and the NYC Ferry. 421a tax abatement in place until 2026.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Building Garden Balcony Building Roof Deck Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 12

Financial Details

Common Charges $721/mo
RE Taxes $360/yr ($30/mo)
Sale Price $795,000

Long Island City sits directly across the East River from Midtown Manhattan, reachable in one stop on the 7 train. LIC has added more than 12,000 residential units since 2015, transforming former industrial blocks into a corridor of glass-tower condos, converted loft co-ops, and rental high-rises along the waterfront. Gantry Plaza State Park, MoMA PS1, and the Hunters Point Library anchor the neighborhood’s cultural identity. Median condo prices run roughly 30-40% below comparable Manhattan waterfront units, drawing both first-time buyers and investors looking for appreciation in one of the city’s highest-growth zip codes.

Long Island City Live Market Data

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Active Listings

169

Median Asking Price

$1.20M

Median $/Sqft

$1,524

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

11

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

13

Median Sale Price

$1.27M

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5-19 Borden Avenue #8-L, Long Island City, Queens County • Near 5th Street/Vernon Boulevard

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10025406
First Listed: 10/25/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 4/15/2021
Contract Date: 10/26/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jason Tsalkas

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