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2-17 51st Ave Unit 617
Listing Notes
Supremely Rare & Airy 1-Bedroom + Home Office at The Powerhouse Prime LIC Spanning 1, 013 sq. ft., this expansive one-bedroom with a home office offers an efficient layout and exceptional living space in a tranquil setting. The airy living and dining area is generously proportioned, while the enclosed home officecomplete with sliding frosted doorscomfortably fits a queen bed, making it ideal as an additional bedroom or office space. The open chefs kitchen features white lacquer cabinetry, a glass tile backsplash, quartzite countertops, and a full suite of stainless steel appliances, including a Viking refrigerator and gas range. Additional highlights include five closets, oversized windows, rich American cherry wood floors, in-unit washer/dryer, and individually controlled PTAC heating and cooling. The king-size primary bedroom offers two ample closets, and the bathroom is finished with a deep soaking tub and wood vanity. Building Amenities The property offers a 24/7 concierge, fitness center, spa (including jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room), residents lounge, media room, playroom, landscaped rooftop with BBQs, bike storage, cold storage, and on-site parking/storage available for rent. Prime Location Just 5 minutes to the 7 train (one stop to Grand Central), near the East River Ferry, Gantry Plaza State Park, and vibrant Vernon Boulevard dining, shopping, and everyday conveniences. Available June 1, 2026 | No pets Application & Move-In Fees (FirstService Residential): $575 Application Fee (Owner) $250 Amenity Fee (Owner) $112.50 Digital Fee (Applicant) $80 Credit Report Fee per applicant $1, 500 Refundable Move-In Deposit
Market Insights
$5/sqft vs a nearby median of $7/sqft.
- -29% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 1,013 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Property Read
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 27 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 15, 2026
- Photos
- 13 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for rent
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1906
- Stories
- 11
- Total units
- 181
- Residential units
- 177
- Building area
- 4.58 ac
- Lot size
- 28,724 sqft
- Land use
- Mixed residential and commercial buildings
- Building class
- RM
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
41 total recorded against the building
2 class C (immediately hazardous)
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11101
- Illegal Parking18,125
- Noise - Residential2,768
- Blocked Driveway1,880
- Street Condition1,740
- Traffic Signal Condition1,182
Recent DOB
- Jun 26, 2025V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · P-PLUMBING NONE
- Feb 22, 2022V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
- Dec 1, 2021V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE
- May 31, 2018V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Apr 17, 2024Class A · § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS L...
- Apr 17, 2024Class A · § 27-2053 ADM CODE POST SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY BEARING NAME, ADDRESS INCLUDING APARTMENT NUMBER IF ANY, AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF SUPERINTENDENT, JANITOR OR HOUSEKEEPER. A...
- Apr 17, 2024Class A · § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
- Apr 17, 2024Class C · § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM M...
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