
517 51st Avenue, New York, NY, 11101
$2,799,000
activeLot Size
2,500 sqft
Year Built
1931
Stories
3
Type
Commercial
Estimate. Actual payment depends on credit, lender, taxes, and insurance.
Set just one block from Gantry Plaza State Park, this refined multi-family residence captures the quiet rhythm of Long Island City’s waterfront—where the city reveals its most elegant side. Morning runs unfold along the East River with Manhattan’s skyline stretching effortlessly across the horizon, a daily reminder that the world’s most dynamic city is both near and gracefully distant. Tree-lined streets offer calm and privacy, while the surrounding neighborhood hums with understated cultural energy. The classic three-story building features six well-appointed one-bedroom residences, each benefiting from a location that has long defined desirability rather than chasing it. Here, lifestyle and investment move in the same direction—anchored by permanence, proximity, and prestige. With East River Ferry access nearby, commuting becomes a refined alternative to the ordinary, connecting residents to Manhattan with ease. Cafés, dining, and cultural destinations are moments away, completing a setting that feels distinctly New York, yet remarkably composed. This is a rare opportunity to secure a property that embodies the poetry of the city—measured, confident, and enduring.
Listed by Soon K. Jung, RE/MAX Frontier
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