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SOLD FOR $1,195,000

· Closed January 24, 2015

5-09 48th Avenue #3-P
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,195,000

$1,099 per sq ft

5-09 48th Avenue #3-P

Long Island City, Queens

MLS® #RLS10059607

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Nest Seekers International

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,087

Sq. Ft.

2008

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,087 sq ft
Year Built 2008
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $863.73/mo
Property Taxes $976.92/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 2 Full
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Vernon Boulevard/5th Street
Year Built 2008
Living Area 1,087 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 30/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 21, 2014 $1,195,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 21, 2014 $1,225,000 +2.5%

Description

Spacious and bright two-bedroom, two full bathroom apartment available at Fifth Street Lofts (5SL)! 5SL is a luxury premiere condominium building located in the heart of LIC, one of the most desirable neighborhoods in NYC.

This charming nearly 1100 sq.ft. unit comes with high-quality finishes, including a state-of-the-art gourmet kitchen with Caesar stone countertops, glass tile backsplash, Liebherr refrigerator, Bosch ranges, dishwasher, microwave, dark wood cabinetry, garbage disposal, and Kohler fixtures. Bosch washer/dryer included! Bathroom includes Limestone double sink vanity and over-sized shower. Master bedroom has a walk-in closet.

5SL features a 24-hour concierge, fitness center, children's playroom, rooftop terrace and common courtyard. Just steps from the gorgeous waterfront and various parks, 5SL boasts one of the most prime locations in all of Long Island City. It is also conveniently located near many lovely restaurants, a high-end grocery store, pharmacy, banks, and boutiques. One subway stop from Grand Central and Midtown Manhattan, this is one of the best two-bedrooms on the market in one of the most sought-after buildings in LIC!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area New Windows

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden Building Roof Deck

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $863.73/mo
RE Taxes $976.92/yr ($81/mo)
Sale Price $1,195,000
Previous Price $1,225,000

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

167

Median Asking Price

$1.20M

Median $/Sqft

$1,521

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

9

Price Reduced

19%

Sold (30 Days)

12

Median Sale Price

$1.27M

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5-09 48th Avenue #3-P, Long Island City, Queens County • Near Vernon Boulevard/5th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2007
Year Built
19 years old
8
Floors
118
Residential Units
M1-4/R7A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $10,004,823
Land Value: $1,147,482
Exemptions: $118,261

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 35,084 SF
Building Area: 134,648 SF
Built FAR: 3.84
Allowed FAR: 4

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $863.73 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $976.92, or roughly $81 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,087 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2008, making it approximately 18 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,195,000 for 1,087 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,099. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10059607
First Listed: 9/21/2014
Price Changed: 10/21/2014
Closed: 1/24/2015
Contract Date: 9/21/2014

Listing Courtesy of Nest Seekers International - Jonna M. Stark

Listing Contact: (917) 696-3698

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