Built in 2007 as the premier high-rise condo in Astoria, this property still stands out to this day. With its unique shape amongst the skyline, and its prominent location along the waterfront, this condo brings the best of contemporary living to the neighborhood. Nestled on the 15th floor, this is the highest one-bedroom floor, and the D line has direct expansive city views. Open skies allow you to see all of Manhattan, the East River, along with Long Island City, and Brooklyn. The apartment faces south west, so you will have wonderful natural light throughout the day, and in the evening the city lights provide a wonderful sight. The benefit of being built before this new wave of construction is the units here are all well apportioned, providing ample living space and storage space. The apartment includes an in-unit washer and dryer that is neatly tucked away in its own closet outside the bathroom. There is a large closet at the entry, and a double closet in the bedroom. The bedroom can accommodate your home office setup and not take away from the sleeping area. The kitchen has a barstool setup which gives you flexibility in where to eat. The open concept kitchen and living area ensure maximum light reaches through the apartment and your sightlines are never disturbed. Easily fit a sectional and extra chairs, the living area flows into the floor to ceiling windows that open out onto the private balcony. Sitting on the balcony you can truly take in all of New York. There is one parking space included in the purchase price, an additional parking space can be sold as well. There is a gym on the second floor, and a communal outdoor space. As an added bonus there is a front desk attendant that provides comfortable living for you and can receive packages on your behalf and provide security. Common Charges: $701.82/month (~$1/sqft) Parking Charge: $138.68/month (one spot) Current Assessment: $82.96/month (brick facade work) The current tax is $534/month. The current tax on the parking is $97/month per spot. The monthly tax on the apartment after the abatement is estimated at $670 (depending on the assessed value and the tax rate). The monthly tax on the parking after the abatement is estimated at $121 (depending on the assessed value and the tax rate). The monthly charges on the apartment is $702. The common charges on the parking is $139 per spot. To knowledge the assessment covers: Local Law 11 brick facade work Cycle 8C and 9C FISP project Engineering/Legal/Project Management Parity Energy Efficiency upgrades Camera/DVR/Security Alarm Swiftlane Access Control Intercom System Super's unit mortgage payoff Closing fee/legal expenses for $83/month and will be closed in August 2034 so as to spread the burden for minimal added cost. The price on the second parking spot is $50,000.