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2-17 51st Avenue 621Queens, NY 11101

For Sale

$1,050,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $13,125

Spacious & Serene 1-Bedroom Residence at The Powerhouse – LIC’s Iconic Luxury Living
Welcome to this beautifully proportioned and tranquil 1-bedroom home at The Powerhouse, one of Long Island City’s most distinguished luxury condominiums. Situated on the 6th floor and spanning 859 sq. ft., this oversized residence offers floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking a quiet, landscaped courtyard—providing a peaceful retreat from the energy of the city.
The expansive living area offers a seamless open layout with distinct spaces for lounging and dining, all enhanced by rich American walnut hardwood floors. The open-concept kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring white lacquer cabinetry, a sleek glass backsplash, quartzite countertops, and a Wengewood breakfast bar—perfect for casual dining or entertaining guests.
The airy bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-sized bed and includes two generous closets, one of which is a rare walk-in closet—a true luxury in a one-bedroom layout.
The bathroom is appointed with Italian tile, a deep soaking tub, and a rainfall showerhead for a relaxing experience. Additional features include a Bosch washer and dryer, An individually controlled heating and cooling in each room for year-round comfort.
(Disclaimer: The current staging is different from the pictures staged by the previous tenants; room layouts are accurate.)
The Powerhouse: Where History Meets Luxury
Originally the Pennsylvania Railroad Power Station, this iconic building has been transformed into luxury condominiums by world-renowned architect Karl Fisher and interior designer Andres Escobar. Ideally situated just five minutes from the 7 train (only one stop to Grand Central) and steps from waterfront parks, shops, and recreation areas, The Powerhouse offers both serenity and convenience. Known for its spacious apartments and distinctive layouts, it is one of the most sought-after residences in the neighborhood.
Luxury amenities include:
24/7 Concierge/Maintenance crew/Porter & Live-in Resident Manager
State-of-the-Art Fitness Center
Aqua Grotto, a full-service spa featuring a social whirlpool & sauna, steam room, shower, bathroom, and lockers.
Residents’ Lounge with Pool Table, game & Wet Bar
Media Room & Business Center
Children’s Playroom
Package room, bicycle storage, & Cold Storage
Stunning Roof Terrace with City Views, Sunbathing Deck, BBQ Grills & Picnic Tables
Adjacent Rental Parking Available

Listed by Mae Liew

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License #10401217816

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Modern Spaces

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(718) 784-1110

Last updated August 30, 2025

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Source: REBNY #RLS20040079

Listing Facts

  • TypeCondo
  • NeighborhoodHunters Point
  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu42
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$889.59/month
  • Taxes$5,103/year
  • Size859 sqft
  • Price per sqft$1,222

Amenities

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Pets Allowed
  • Concierge
  • Pied-A-Terre Allowed

Location

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Listing History

07/30/2025
Listed by Modern Spaces
$1,050,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$40,895
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$10,500
Title Insurance
$4,725
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$16,170
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,050,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 2-17 51st Avenue 621

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, Yes
  • Concierge: Concierge Yes, Lobby Attendant Full Time

Fees

  • Association Fee: $889.59 Monthly

Financial

  • Flip Tax: 1.8%
  • Flip Tax Remarks: ASK EXCL BROKER
  • Sponsor Unit: Yes

Compensation

Commissions

  • Buyer Agency Compensation: 2.0Percent

Exterior

Construction

  • Property Condition: Good Condition
  • Stories Total: 11
  • Window Features: New Windows
  • Year Built: 1906
  • Architectural Style: Prewar, Loft
  • Entry Level: 6

Features

  • Building Features: Elevator(s)

Financial

Taxes

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,103.00

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer

Measurements

  • Living Area: 859
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Rooms Total: 3

Other

Location

  • City Region: Queens
  • Subdivision Name: Long Island City
  • Tax Block: 16
  • Tax Lot: 7501

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Has Heating: Yes
  • Laundry Features: In Unit

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Rebate estimate is indicative only and based on listing price and estimated buyer's agent commission paid by owner, if applicable. Final rebates are subject to Terms of Use and may vary due to final negotiated transaction terms.