




226 50th Ave APT 9A, Long Island City, NY, 11101
About This Home
This stunning, sun-filled corner 2BR 2BA is truly the pinnacle of luxury living in Long Island City. It is the only two-bedroom corner residence featuring a massive, private south- and west-facing terrace with gorgeous skyline views, bringing your total indoor-outdoor living footprint to an impressive 1,695 square feet, making it undoubtedly the most charming 2BR unit in this 83 units The Yard Condominium. Spanning 1,115 square feet of interior space, this beautiful home boasts a thoughtful, high-efficiency corner layout where absolutely no square footage is wasted. The sun-drenched living area welcomes you with an abundance of natural light streaming through the oversized windows. Step outside onto your spectacular 580 square feet private terrace to take in the East River and the iconic Manhattan skyline, an ideal setting for vibrant outdoor parties and memorable family gatherings. Designed for optimal privacy, the split-bedroom layout begins with a spacious entry foyer that transitions into an open-concept kitchen, living, and dining area. Solid white oak hardwood floors throughout, the generous second bedroom comfortably fits a queen-size bed with a custom elfa closet and easy access to a second elegantly finished bathroom featuring a deep soaking tub. On the other side, the secluded king-sized primary suite serves as a peaceful retreat, complete with massive double closets and a luxurious en suite bathroom. The premium chef's kitchen features Italian Caesarstone countertops and backsplashes, a modern light fixture, and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. An in-unit LG washer and dryer adds essential modern living quality. Residents enjoy premium building amenities including a fully equipped fitness center, a part-time doorman, bike storage, on-site parking, and a community lounge with an outdoor entertainment terrace. Located just one block from the Vernon-Jackson 7 train and two blocks from the East River waterfront parks and NYC Ferry, conveniently located near supermarkets, pharmacy and abundance of cafe & restaurant.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2011
Type & Style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subType: Condominium
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,115
- Total interior livable area: 1,115 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 00016126101
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other,Terrace
- Exterior features: Courtyard,Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City,Skyline,Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Parking
- Parking features: Garage
- Has garage: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Heat Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Queens County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $8,570 | $102,840 |
| Home Insurance * | $607 | $7,284 |
| Property Taxes | $2 | $24 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $9,425 | $113,100 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-14 | Listed for sale | $1,695,000 |
| 2023-10-04 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2023-09-18 | Price change | $6,295 |
| 2023-08-24 | Price change | $6,495 |
| 2023-07-20 | Listed for rent | $6,750 |
| 2021-02-20 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2021-01-20 | Listed for rent | $4,850 |
| 2019-03-01 | Listing removed | $5,100 |
| 2019-02-15 | Listed for rent | $5,100 |
