Building
The Zipper Building
5-33 48th Ave, Queens, NY 11101

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The Zipper Building is a midrise condo building located at 5-33 48th Ave in Queens. It was built in 1931. The structure rises 8 stories and contains 63 units.


The Zipper Building is located in the Long Island City. Residents enjoy a suite of amenities including common outdoor space, common roof deck and elevator, among others.

Units

Unit
Status
Price
$1,567,500 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$1,535/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
5-33 48th Ave - #3AVirtual TourContract Signed$1,595,000$1,496/sf221,066
5-33 48th Ave - #4GActive$1,540,000$1,573/sf22979View
Unit
Status
Price
$4,700 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
$87/sf Avg.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
5-33 48th Ave - #3CActive$4,700$87/sf11646View

Building
The Zipper Building
5-33 48th Ave, Queens, NY 11101

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Building Amenities

Common Outdoor Space
Common Roof Deck
Elevator
Garage
Gym
Part-Time Doorman
Playroom
Pre-war
Remote Doorman
Smoke-free

Building PoliciesUPDATED 05/10/2021

General Policies
Pet Policy: No Pets Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Condo
Building Size: Midrise
Access: Elevator
Service Level: -
Year Built: 1931
Building Era: Pre-war
Year Last Altered: 2009
Building Class: D5
Owner: 533 48TH AVENUE CONDO
Size & Dimensions
Units: 63
Stories: 8
Building Sq. Ft.: 66,783 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 13,733 Sq. Ft.
Building Width: 135 Ft.
Building Depth: 100 Ft.
Lot Width: 135.75 Ft.
Lot Depth: 100 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 1
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: M1-4/R7A
Land Use Category: D5
Residential Units: 62
Total Units: 63
Residential Area(SF): 53,036 Sq. Ft.
Commercial Area(SF): 13,747 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 5-33 48th Ave
Zip Code: 11101
Building Name: The Zipper Building
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Long Island City
City: Queens
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 402
City Council: 26
Police Precinct: 108
Fire Department: L115
School District: 30

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Schools

SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
P.S. 78PublicPK-80.2 mi
7
Hunters Point Community MiddlePublic6-80.3 mi
9
Academy for Careers In Television and FilmPublic9-120.3 mi
6
Information Technology High SchoolPublic9-120.5 mi
5

P.S. 78

PK-8, 0.2 mi, Public

7

Hunters Point Community Middle

6-8, 0.3 mi, Public

9

Academy for Careers In Television and Film

9-12, 0.3 mi, Public

6

Information Technology High School

9-12, 0.5 mi, Public

5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 5-33 48th Ave, Queens, NY 11101

As a benchmark, a 2-bedroom condo at 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 3A is currently on the market at $1,595,000, while 48th Avenue recently sold for $1,200,000. This building sits amid Blissville, Greenpoint, Hunters Point, Long Island City and Maspeth, intersecting ZIP codes 11378, 11106, 11109, 11222 and 11377 — and directly borders Queens, New York, Manhattan, Brooklyn and Bronx. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Queens. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Apr 1, 2026.