5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L

The Zipper Building
Long Island City

$880,000
Price
1
Bed
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Description

The Zipper reflects your bold style. This premium 41-unit condominium residence resonates to the unmistakable rhythm of Long Island City. The neighborhoods historic past comes into focus here in the buildings thoughtful conversion from its life as former zipper converted building preserves the character of its original early 20th century structure, fitted with luxurious finishes and amenities that represent modern craftsmanship at its best. Retaining the authentic brick exterior, its construction...The Zipper reflects your bold style. This premium 41-unit condominium residence resonates to the unmistakable rhythm of Long Island City. The neighborhoods historic past comes into focus here in the buildings thoughtful conversion from its life as former zipper converted building preserves the character of its original early 20th century structure, fitted with luxurious finishes and amenities that represent modern craftsmanship at its best. Retaining the authentic brick exterior, its construction harkens back to New York City at the end of the Jazz Age. The Zippers conversion is a singular blend of historic and contemporary design, maintaining the original brick walls and wooden beams within the context of a striking present-day result is an elegant retrofit for your contemporary lifestyle, exceptionally located in the heart of Hunters Point. The well-proportioned residences are available in studio to four bedroom layouts. All feature open floor plan living, highlighted by engineered wood flooring, ample ceiling heights and casement windows. Each intimate haven provides a respite from the bustling pace of urban life, elevated by an industrial color palette that ideally accommodates your individual taste h kitchens combine the clean lines of contemporary design with elegant functionality and classic details. Marble countertops and backsplash are complemented by the well-proportioned warm wood cabinetry, state-of-the-art ranges, high-end refrigerators and dishwashers, along with Signature fixtures in a black matte in the spa-inspired master bathroom, gracefully designed with Carrera tiling, a bespoke wood vanity and matte black Signature fixtures. Secondary bathrooms are just as tranquil with porcelain tile flooring, beveled white subway tile walls and similar vanities and residence is equipped with a washer/dryer for your than just a fine collection of charming residences, The Zipper is truly a community. The building offers a comprehensive suite of amenities crafted to fully complement your robust, state-of-the art fitness center will energize your workouts, complemented by a tranquil yoga terrace. Relax in the well-appointed lounge, with its plush ample seating, wet bar, and outdoor terrace a great spot to socialize or simply unwind. The cheerful playroom for the kids is a welcoming space young residents can call their own. Parking, a sought-after commodity in Long Island City, is available, along with dedicated private cellar storage and a part-time doorman, assisted by a virtual doorman. Ideally located, The Zipper gives you access to everything that LIC offers so that you can live your life to the fullest. The tempting food and restaurant scene; miles of waterfront parks and serene public spaces; exciting nightlife; appealing artisanal shops, galleries, museums; its all right outside your door.

Amenities

  • Part-Time Doorman
  • Remote Doorman
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Gym
  • Playroom
  • Wet Bar
  • Casement Windows
LISTING UPDATED: 02/08/2020 03:20 PM

Property Details for 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L

StatusActive
Days on Market2046
Taxes$581 / month
Common Charges$631 / month
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCondo
MLS Type-
Year Built1931
CountyQueens County

Building

The Zipper Building

63 Units8 StoriesBuilt in 1931

Location

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Building Information for 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L

Building/ComplexThe Zipper BuildingFloor5Stories8Residences63Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy DetailsNaNYear Built1931Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$5,560 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,348

Property Taxes

$581

Maintenance/Common Charges

$631

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Property History for 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 17, 2021

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10600690

$880,000—
Apr 15, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021042200457005

$870,604—
Feb 5, 2021

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10600690

—
Jan 15, 2021

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10600690

$880,000—
Jun 6, 2020

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

——
Mar 27, 2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$880,000——
Mar 17, 2020

Permanently Off Market

RLS #OLRS-1872195

—
Mar 4, 2020

Listed (Active)

RLS #OLRS-1872195

$880,000—
Feb 8, 2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$880,000——
Sep 24, 2019

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10020816

$880,000—
Jun 21, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10020816

$880,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/17/2021

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10600690

$880,000
04/15/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021042200457005

$870,604
02/05/2021

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10600690

—
01/15/2021

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10600690

$880,000
06/06/2020

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

—
03/27/2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$880,000
03/17/2020

Permanently Off Market

RLS #OLRS-1872195

—
03/04/2020

Listed (Active)

RLS #OLRS-1872195

$880,000
02/08/2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$880,000
09/24/2019

Permanently Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10020816

$880,000
06/21/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10020816

$880,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L

Taxable ValueLand$5,499Additions$58,473Total$63,972
Tax Record2025$7,888 ($657 / month) Tax Class2Tax Rate12.5%
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt609 SqFtLot Size13,523 SqFtYear Built1931ZoningM14R7AAPN4000301330

Schools near 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L

This home is within New York City Geographic District #30.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 78
Public - PK to 8
Is 204 Oliver W Holmes
Public - 6 to 8
Long Island City High School
Public - 9 to 12
Hunters Point Community Middle
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 78
PublicPK to 8

Is 204 Oliver W Holmes
Public6 to 8

Long Island City High School
Public9 to 12

Hunters Point Community Middle
Public6 to 8

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 Avenue, Unit 5L, Long Island City

5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L is a condo for sale in Long Island City. This property was listed for sale on February 8, 2020 by Modern Spaces, it's currently listed at $880,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2046 days and was last sold on April 17, 2021. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District #30. Nearby schools include P.S. 78, Is 204 Oliver W Holmes and Long Island City High School. 5-33 48th Avenue, Unit 5L is a 1-bed, 1-bath, condo built in 1931.

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