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SOLD FOR $1,345,000

· Closed July 31, 2024

5-49 Borden Avenue #5-M
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,345,000

$1,145 per sq ft

5-49 Borden Avenue #5-M

Long Island City, Queens

MLS® #RLS10975771

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Modern Spaces

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,175

Sq. Ft.

2008

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,175 sq ft
Year Built 2008
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $995/mo
Property Taxes $6,756/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Long Island City
Floor 5 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: River
  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 12
View River
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5th Street/Vernon Boulevard
Year Built 2008
Living Area 1,175 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type None
Block/Lot 34/7501

Description

Rare north and south facing 1,175 sq. ft. 2 bed/2 bath comes with a private balcony where you have gorgeous views of Freedom Tower and the East River. Enjoy watching the ferries and tugs boats going by. This very spacious apt. is located in the sought after One Hunters Point condo building located 2 blocks from the 7 train, close proximity to Court Square and 2 blocks from the gorgeous Gantry Park home of the NYC Ferry. The kitchen is a chef’s delight with lots of counter space and cabinets including a fantastic pantry space, Fisher & Paykel fridge w/ice maker and water dispenser, 5 burner gas stove, dishwasher, garbage disposal, Sharp microwave and w/d in the unit. The living room area can fit a full sized dining room table and an L-shaped couch!! The primary bedroom fits a king sized bed and has a customized walk in closet. The second bedroom can easily fit a queen sized bed. This well-run building has a live in Super, is pet friendly, includes a lounge room with free wi-fi, outdoor garden with BBQs, gym and full time doorman. Low common charges also include gas and water. (Virtually Staged)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Balcony Building Roof Deck Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 12
Structure None

Financial Details

Common Charges $995/mo
RE Taxes $6,756/yr ($563/mo)
Original Price $1,360,000
Sale Price $1,345,000
Previous Price $1,395,000

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

168

Median Asking Price

$1.20M

Median $/Sqft

$1,525

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

16%

Sold (30 Days)

14

Median Sale Price

$1.27M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/17/26, 10:56 PM EST

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5-49 Borden Avenue #5-M, Long Island City, Queens County • Near 5th Street/Vernon Boulevard

MLS® ID: RLS10975771
First Listed: 5/8/2024
On Market: 5/8/2024
Price Changed: 8/7/2024
Closed: 7/31/2024
Contract Date: 5/8/2024

Listing Courtesy of Modern Spaces - Mary Mcgill-Alessandri

Listing Contact: 415-225-463

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