Long Island City Real Estate

Long Island City Real Estate

Welcome to Long Island City, a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood nestled in the heart of Queens, New York. Just across the East River from Manhattan, this thriving area has transformed into one of the most sought-after residential and cultural hubs in the city. With its stunning waterfront views, eclectic art scene, and convenient access to public transportation, Long Island City offers a unique blend of urban living and community charm.

The skyline of Long Island City is a striking mix of modern high-rises and historic industrial buildings, showcasing the area’s rich history and rapid development. Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including trendy restaurants, chic cafes, and artisanal shops that line the streets. The famed Gantry Plaza State Park offers a picturesque retreat with lush green spaces, playgrounds, and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, making it a perfect spot for picnics or leisurely strolls.

Art enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse cultural offerings in Long Island City. The neighborhood is home to the MoMA PS1, one of the largest contemporary art institutions in the United States, as well as numerous galleries showcasing local talent. The thriving arts community is complemented by a calendar full of events, from outdoor concerts to street fairs.

With its convenient access to multiple subway lines and the Long Island Rail Road, commuting to Manhattan or exploring other parts of New York City is a breeze. Whether you’re looking for a lively nightlife scene or a peaceful residential environment, Long Island City has something for everyone. Discover the charm and excitement of this remarkable neighborhood today!

Newest Listings in Long Island City

$895,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1036332 MLS
The Icon — Newest Development In LIC Unit 5B is a well-designed 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence offering a thoughtfully laid-out living space. The residence features warm wood tones, wide-plank oak flooring, refined stone finishes, smart lock keyless entry, and soaring 11 ceilings, creating a comfortable and modern living environment. The modern kitchen is equipped with built-in Bosch appliances, including an electric induction stove, refrigerator, oven, and dishwasher, complemented by marble countertops, custom LED wood cabinetry, and a fully vented kitchen hood. A Bosch stacked washer and dryer is also included in the unit. The bathroom features high-end Kohler fixtures, radiant heated floors, oversized porcelain tile, and custom vanity mirrors, delivering a clean and modern design. Located in a boutique building with just 39 residences, The Icon offers a curated selection of amenities, including outdoor recreation area, fitness center, resident lounge, bicycle storage, and a Latch virtual doorman system. The building is designed to provide both privacy and convenience. The location is ideal, surrounded by neighborhood dining, cafés, and daily essentials. With access to the E, G, M, R, N, W, and 7 subway lines, the building offers seamless connectivity to Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn, making it an excellent choice for both living and investment. The complete offering items are in an Offering Plan available from Sponsor. File No. CD250223. Sponsor: Central Realty LIC, LLC, 142-22 37th Avenue, 5th Floor, Flushing, New York 11354. Equal Housing Opportunity.

25-08 43rd Avenue Unit #5B, Long Island City
$1,088,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1036327 MLS
The Icon — Newest Development In LIC Residence 6D is a versatile one-bedroom plus den, one-bathroom home at The Icon, a boutique condominium with just 39 residences in Long Island City. Offering greater flexibility than a traditional one-bedroom, the additional den can function as a home office, guest room, nursery, or private multipurpose space, making the residence well suited for both changing lifestyle needs and long-term ownership. The southwest exposure welcomes abundant natural light throughout the day, with warm afternoon sunlight creating a bright and inviting living environment. Approximately 11-foot ceilings enhance the sense of openness, complemented by wide-plank oak flooring, warm wood tones, refined stone finishes, and smart-lock keyless entry. The centrally positioned bathroom is conveniently accessible from both sides of the residence, allowing it to comfortably serve the primary bedroom as well as the den and main living area. It is finished with Kohler fixtures, radiant-heated flooring, oversized porcelain tile, and a custom mirrored vanity. The modern kitchen features marble countertops, custom LED-lit wood cabinetry, a fully vented range hood, and a suite of built-in Bosch appliances, including an induction cooktop, oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher. A Bosch stacked washer and dryer is also conveniently located within the residence. Positioned between a traditional one-bedroom and a full two-bedroom in both function and price, Residence 5D offers an attractive alternative for buyers seeking additional usable space without the higher cost of a conventional two-bedroom home. Residents enjoy access to an outdoor recreation area, fitness center, resident lounge, bicycle storage, and a Latch virtual doorman system. The Icon is surrounded by neighborhood restaurants, cafés, shopping, and everyday conveniences, with access to the E, G, M, R, N, W, and 7 subway lines for convenient travel throughout Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn. The complete offering terms are in an Offering Plan available from Sponsor. File No. CD250223. Sponsor: Central Realty LIC, LLC, 142-22 37th Avenue, 5th Floor, Flushing, New York 11354. Equal Housing Opportunity. Showing Notice: The property remains an active construction site. For safety reasons, all visitors must wear shoes that fully cover the toes. Sandals, flip-flops, and other open footwear are not permitted.

25-08 43rd Avenue Unit #6D, Long Island City
$790,000
1 Baths ⋅ 1035613 MLS
Welcome to this brand new 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with private outdoor space at Radiant, a striking new luxury condominium and one of the most architecturally significant buildings to ever come to Long Island City. Residents enjoy elegantly designed and expertly crafted interiors that are airy, refined, and bright. This home begins with an open-concept living room, dining room, and kitchen featuring gorgeous hardwood floors, oversized south- and west-facing windows, and ceilings reaching 9 feet 5, creating an enhanced sense of openness and flow. The living area extends seamlessly onto a spacious terrace—ideal for potted plants and casual alfresco meals. The kitchen embodies contemporary design, blending soothing organic tones and high-end finishes without sacrificing functionality. Features include an eat-in peninsula, custom wood-paneled cabinetry, stylish marble countertops, a chic square tile backsplash, and fully integrated Bosch appliances. The primary suite offers excellent closet space and a serene en-suite bathroom adorned with patterned floor tiles, a custom wood-paneled double vanity, tasteful wall sconces, and a walk-in shower with both rain and handheld showerheads. The second bedroom includes a reach-in closet, while the second bathroom features a deep soaking tub. All bathrooms are outfitted with radiant heated floors. A second private terrace and a stacked washer/dryer complete this bespoke home. Crafted by the award-winning architect and design team of ODA and Paris Forino, Radiant rises 19 stories and features a textured, gently curving undulating façade interspersed with protruding terraces and setback windows. The building offers a wide selection of curated amenities tailored to elevated urban living. Health and wellness spaces include a tranquil Finnish sauna, basketball court, and a sun-splashed fitness center with cardio and weight training equipment. There are several lounges with plush seating, including a spacious glass-enclosed rooftop club with a fully equipped kitchen, co-working area, game room, and children’s playroom. Outdoor areas include a ping pong courtyard and a stunning rooftop terrace with a grilling station and sweeping views of the Manhattan skyline. Additional features include a karaoke/media room, bicycle storage, and a dog washing station. Situated in a vibrant and growing residential enclave of Long Island City, Radiant is surrounded by a mix of restaurants, bars, cafes, and shops. MoMA PS1, Brooklyn Boulders, Queensbridge Park, Target, and Murray Playground are just blocks away. Accessible subway lines include the 7, E, R, N, W, M, and F. Pets are welcome.

24-01 Queens Plaza N Unit #1302A, Long Island City
$699,900
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1034988 MLS
Experience contemporary living in the heart of Long Island City! This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium features an open layout, a private balcony, and elevator access for everyday convenience. Built in 2017, the residence offers modern finishes, low monthly common charges, and a comfortable, low-maintenance lifestyle. Ideally situated just minutes from the M and R subway lines, commuting to Manhattan is quick and easy. Enjoy everything the neighborhood has to offer, including nearby parks, fitness studios, cafés, restaurants, Queens Plaza, Dutch Kills, Queens Center Mall, and Costco. Whether you're searching for your first home, a city pied-à-terre, or an investment opportunity, this condo delivers the perfect blend of location, style, and convenience.

31-12 38TH Avenue Unit #UNIT 3, Long Island City
$776,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1032973 MLS
Sweeping skyline and East River views from every room. Apartment 29H sits on the 29th floor of Citylights with a southwest corner exposure, so the Manhattan skyline rises straight out of the East River in front of you, with afternoon light that carries through to sunset. The view follows you from the living room to the kitchen to the dining area to the bedroom, where the Queens skyline takes over. At 863 square feet, and $900 per sq ft, this is a large junior four, one of the biggest one-bedroom floor plans on the Long Island City waterfront, and the windowed alcove converts to a second legal bedroom. It already has its own central heating and cooling, so the conversion is straightforward, and the floor plan absorbs it without costing you the living room or the open kitchen. That is real two-bedroom flexibility with a footprint most one-bedroom units on this waterfront cannot match. The primary bedroom comfortably fits a king. Renovated and move-in ready. Somerset hardwood flooring throughout, solid core doors for quiet and privacy, motorized UV-blocking Hunter Douglas shades, quartz window sills, custom expanded closets with interior lighting, added electrical outlets, and central air conditioning and heat. The open kitchen was rebuilt around a quartz breakfast bar and an oversized two-tier island with built-in storage, with soft-close cabinetry and a Samsung Chef's Collection appliance package. The spa bath features thermostatic shower controls and an extra-large built-in medicine cabinet. No board interview and no flip tax. Subletting permitted (after 1 year), pied-a-terre permitted, trust purchases permitted, and gift funds accepted. A parent may purchase for a child or a child for a parent. Monthly maintenance includes real estate taxes, heat, hot water, and building operations. Citylights is a full-service, pet-friendly waterfront building with a 24-hour concierge, staffed fitness center with free daily classes, locker rooms and sauna, landscaped rooftop, tennis court, bicycle and private storage, live-in super, laundry room, and on-site covered parking at $149 per month. Gantry Plaza State Park and the waterfront promenade are across the street, with the 7 train at Vernon Boulevard and Jackson Avenue putting Midtown about 11 minutes away.

4-74 48th Avenue Unit #29H, Long Island City
$380,000
1034252 MLS
Exceptional restaurant opportunity available in the heart of Long Island City. This fully built-out hotpot restaurant offers approximately 2,800 SF on the main floor, plus an additional 2,000 SF of basement space ideal for storage, prep, or private dining. The premises are equipped with a hard liquor license, modern infrastructure, and a layout designed for high-volume operations. The business demonstrates consistently high sales performance and benefits from a long lease term, providing both stability and future growth potential for a new operator. Surrounded by luxury residential towers, offices, and a dynamic population of young professionals, this location enjoys steady foot traffic and strong neighborhood demand for dining and nightlife options. This is a rare chance to step into a turnkey restaurant in one of New York’s fastest-growing waterfront communities. With its strong fundamentals and prime location, this opportunity is perfectly suited for an experienced restaurateur looking to establish or expand their presence in Long Island City.

47-30 Vernon Boulevard, Long Island City
$2,000,000
1033949 MLS
First sale on 3 generations. Own a piece of Long Island City history on of the neighborhood’s most coveted and storied blocks, just off of Vernon Boulevard This 4,500 sf 6 family investment property has been well maintained by the same family for over 60 years and offers a stable tenant base, and up to date inspections and compliance with all local and state requirements. Built 25 x 60 and sitting on a 25x100’ lot, the property offers the ideal mix of quiet residential feel and prime location. The 3 story apartment building was constructed in 1931 and features a clean walkable basement and spacious planted backyard as well as a new roof and boiler The six apartments are all legal 1 bed 1 bath apartments, but configured as 2 bed railroad style residences. This is a rent stabilized investment and will be delivered fully occupied. The property is zoned M1-4/R6B and sits within the Long Island City Mixed use district. The FAR is 2.0 and there is 500 sf of unused air rights Rent roll and expenses upon request

10-47 47th Avenue, Long Island City
$929,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1029994 MLS
Welcome to Residence 6B at View 59 — a spacious, sun-drenched one-bedroom in the heart of Long Island City where location truly defines lifestyle. Location & Convenience. This exceptional residence offers over 700 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, showcasing sweeping views of the NYC skyline, Ed Koch Queensboro Bridge, the East River, and passing subway lines—delivering an authentic New York experience by day and a breathtaking illuminated skyline by night. Double-pane windows ensure a peaceful, quiet interior while still allowing you to feel fully immersed in the energy of the city. The home has been recently updated and features a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, wine rack, ample cabinetry, and bar-top counter seating. Additional highlights include bamboo flooring throughout, floor-to-ceiling windows with abundant natural light, high-hat lighting, USB outlets, in-unit A/C, in-unit-washer/dryer connections, and excellent storage including a large double closet in the living area and a king-size bedroom with generous closet space. Situated just half a block from multiple subway lines, commuting into Manhattan is seamless—whether by train or a quick taxi ride. Enjoy having everything at your doorstep, including Whole Foods Market, local cafes, restaurants, and vibrant neighborhood hotspots along Jackson Avenue and Vernon Boulevard. Residents of View 59 enjoy a full-service luxury experience with amenities that include a doorman, two elevators, a state-of-the-art fitness center (equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and boxing area), a beautifully designed lobby with waterfall feature, a landscaped third-floor outdoor patio, and a stunning panoramic rooftop deck offering some of the most iconic skyline views in NYC—you truly feel like you can reach out and touch the city. Nearby attractions include Gantry Plaza State Park, MoMA PS1, and the ever-growing dining and cultural scene that makes Long Island City one of NYC’s most desirable neighborhoods. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready, view-filled residence in one of LIC’s most convenient and sought-after locations.

2415 Queens Plaza N Unit #6B, Long Island City
$705,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1029117 MLS
Welcome to Residence 2B at Urban 21—a modern 1-bedroom, 1-bath home in a boutique 9-story building with 71 residences, ideally set in the heart of Long Island City. This is where convenience and lifestyle meet: with access to the 7, E, G, F, R, N, W, and M subway lines, you’re well-positioned for an easy commute while staying anchored in one of Queens’ most dynamic neighborhoods. LIC is known for its depth—an ever-expanding dining scene with options spanning global cuisines, and a cultural calendar that keeps the area energized year-round. From gallery days at MoMA PS1 to sunset walks by the waterfront at Hunter’s Point South Park, the neighborhood offers a rare balance of city intensity and breathing room. At home, Urban 21 complements the location with thoughtfully designed amenities, including a residents’ lounge with city views—perfect for commuting, hosting, or unwinding—and an on-site fitness center to keep your routine effortless.

46-30 21st Street Unit #2B, Long Island City
$598,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1027727 MLS
Welcome to this bright and spacious one-bedroom residence at Citylights, offering beautiful East River and Gantry Plaza State Park views. Large windows in both the living room and bedroom flood the home with natural light while showcasing the stunning waterfront scenery. This well-proportioned apartment features original parquet hardwood floors throughout, ready to be refinished and restored to their original beauty. Freshly painted, the home provides a clean canvas for its next owner to personalize. The kitchen offers an excellent opportunity to renovate and design a space that reflects your own style and taste, while the bathroom has already been updated from its original condition and is in good shape. A separate dining room adds flexibility to the layout and could easily be converted into a home office, guest room, or second sleeping area (subject to building requirements and approvals). Generous closet space throughout provides ample storage. Whether you're looking to move right in and update over time or create your dream home from the start, this apartment offers incredible potential in one of Long Island City's premier full-service buildings, all while enjoying spectacular river and park views. Citylights, Long Island City’s First Luxury building, comes with an abundance of amenities which include full time doorman, concierge, garage, tennis courts, roof deck, free fitness center that includes work-out classes and children’s playroom. In addition there is a sauna, bike room, and laundry room on site. Below the 522 unit building is retail space comprising of a Spa, dry-cleaner, elementary school and early learning center. Fantastic waterfront Gantry Plaza State Park is steps from the front door. Situated minutes from Manhattan by train or Ferry! This Coop requires application but No board interview required! Pets welcome! Subletting allowed after 1 year.

4-74 48th Avenue Unit #9N, Long Island City
$778,400
1027695 MLS
Retail condominium investment opportunity featuring a beauty and wellness tenant in place. Approximately 973 SF ground-floor space generating stable rental income with lease through February 2028. Located in the center of Long Island City's rapidly expanding residential community, offering strong future appreciation potential and owner-user flexibility upon lease expiration.Attractive investment with low carrying costs due to existing ICAP tax benefits.

4104 27th Street Unit #S5, Long Island City
$1,123,200
1027693 MLS
rime income-producing commercial condominium opportunity in the heart of Long Island City. Units S3 and S4 offer approximately 1,404 SF combined and are occupied by an established dental practice. The combined units generate $61,367.52 in annual rental income. Located within a high-density residential neighborhood surrounded by new condominium developments, strong population growth, and convenient access to the E, F, M, R, and 7 subway lines. The property benefits from a ICAP tax abatement, resulting in low carrying costs and attractive cash flow. Ideal for investors seeking stable medical-office tenancy and long-term appreciation potential in the LIC market.

4104 27th Street Unit #S3&S4, Long Island City
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