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Property Description
Discover urban living at its finest in this stunning 1-bedroom/convertible 2 bedroom unit located in Citylights building, Long Island City's first luxury high-rise residence. Built in 1997, this corner unit boasts an abundance of natural light, thanks to its oversized, double-insulated windows that frame breathtaking views of the East River, Midtown Manhattan skyline, waterfront, and scenic parks. The unit offers a spacious, open layout that is perfect for modern living. This is the ultimate urban oasis, combining luxury, convenience, and style. Residents benefit from a fully-equipped gym, complete with a weight room, workout studio, saunas, showers, and lockers. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the private tennis court, while professionals can make use of the meeting room and bike storage. The building also features a full-time concierge service and a five-level indoor garage, ensuring convenience and security. Move in and become part of a vibrant community, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The neighborhood offers direct access to the beautiful Gantry State Park and Hunters Point South Park, ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. stunning 180-degree views of Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. It includes ample closet space, a convenient powder room, and a newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Floors throughout, high ceilings, large windows, and A/C in every room. CityLights boasts a diverse, like-minded community and amenities like a terrace, tennis courts, a gym, and a kids' playground. Long Island City offers plenty to do, with PS1 Museum, Gantry Park, and a variety of restaurants, including Casa Enrique, Tournesol and Maiella. There are multiple grocery stores and shops along Vernon Boulevard and Jackson Avenue. The building is a transportation hub with easy access to the 7, E, M, W, R, and G trains, plus ferries and quick access to both LaGuardia and JFK airports.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4-74 48th Ave #17J
General
- Sold For: $665,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Co-op
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 925538
- Added to Site: 222 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 4
- Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances: Tankless Water Heater
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Common Area
Additional Information
- Amenities: Tennis Court(s)
- Shared Amenities: Building Link, Door Person, Park, Tennis Court(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage, Open
Location
- County: Queens
- Subdivision: Citylights
- Cross Streets: Center Blvd
- Driving Directions: Head North on Center Blvd, Make a right onto 48th Avenue
School Information
- High School District: Queens 30
- Elementary School: Ps/Is 78
- Middle School: Hunters Point Community Middle
- High School: Acad For Careers In Television-Film
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Exterior Maintenance, Gas, Heat, Hot Water, Snow Removal, Trash
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Electric, Hot Water, None
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Trash Collection Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Block, Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Entry Floor Number: 17
- Stories/Levels: 42
- Stories in Building: 42
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1997
Lot Features
- Property View: Bridge(s), City, Panoramic, Park/Greenbelt, River, Skyline
- Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Waterfront
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Sold by Buyer Representation Office
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Schools
Schools serving 4-74 48th Ave #17J
School District:New York City Geographic School District 30
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 78 48-09 Center Blvd, Queens, NY 11109 | PK-5 | 0 mi |
Is 204 Oliver W Holmes 36-41 28th St, Queens, NY 11106 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4-74 48th Ave #17J
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Sold
$665,000
-4.86%
MLS
1/18/2026
Price Reduced
$699,000
-3.59%
MLS
10/16/2025
Listed
$725,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4-74 48th Avenue #17J, Long Island City, NY 11109 (MLS# 925538) is a Co-op property that was sold at $665,000 on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 4-74 48th Avenue #17J? Do you have questions about finding other Co-op real estate for sale in Long Island City? You can browse all Long Island City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

