Spacious 1-Bedroom + Home Office at The PowerhousePrime LIC Location
Welcome to this airy and expansive one-bedroom residence with a versatile home office. Offering a generous 1,013 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space in the heart of Long Island City, it is situated in the sought-after Powerhouse Condominium. This home combines functionality, style, and comfort in one of the neighborhood's most iconic buildings.
The open layout boasts an oversized living and dining area filled with natural light. The ample home office/flex spaceenclosed with sliding doorseasily accommodates a queen bed, making it ideal as a second bedroom or guest room. The sleek, modern kitchen is outfitted with white lacquer cabinetry, a glass tile backsplash, quartzite countertops, and stainless steel appliances.
The king-size primary bedroom features two large closets, while the bathroom offers a deep soaking tub and a wood-trimmed vanity. Additional highlights include five closets, oversized windows, rich American cherry wood flooring, an in-unit washer/dryer, and individually controlled PTAC heating and cooling units in every room.
Residents of The Powerhouse enjoy an impressive suite of amenities, including:
Fully equipped fitness center
Whirlpool/Sauna/steam room/shower/bathroom & locker rooms
Lounge with billiards and games
Screening room with plasma TV
Children's playroom
The business center provides a computer and a printer.
Cold storage & bike storage
Expansive rooftop terrace with BBQ grills, picnic tables, and panoramic views of Manhattan and the East River
24/7 concierge, live-in resident manager, and daily maintenance staff
Unbeatable Location: Just one block from Gantry Plaza State Park and Hunters Point South waterfront, and a short 1.5-block stroll to the 7 train (only one stop to Grand Central). The East River Ferry landing is nearby, with CVS, Urban Market, Duane Reade, Food Cellar, and LIC's best dining just around the corner.
Move-in is available beginning July 3rd, 2025. The sponsor's unit does not require board approval.
Don't miss out on this rare rental opportunityschedule your private showing today!
The Powerhouse
217 51st Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101
Apartment building
Studio-8 beds
In-unit dryer
Available units
This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

$980,840
1 bd, 1 ba
791 sqft
For sale - Unit 902
Listing by: Industrie Residential

$1,560,000
2 bd, 2 ba
1,187 sqft
For sale - Unit 913
Listing by: Compass

$1,600,000
2 bd, 2 ba
1,281 sqft
For sale - Unit 204
Listing by: Modern Spaces
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Long Island City
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Long Island City
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Is 204 Oliver W HolmesGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 8/10P.S. 78Grades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Long Island City High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Powerhouse?
The Powerhouse has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What schools are assigned to The Powerhouse?
The schools assigned to The Powerhouse include Is 204 Oliver W Holmes, P.S. 78, and Long Island City High School.
Does The Powerhouse have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Powerhouse has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Powerhouse in?
The Powerhouse is in the Long Island City neighborhood in Long Island City, NY.