Real Estate
See it: Window-wrapped penthouse
in distinctive LIC condo asks $1.585 million
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ere is an opportunity to live atop
CORTE, a new condominium de-signed
by Argentinian architects Di-eguez
Fridman and New York firm
Beyer Blinder Belle. Penthouse E is designed with
clean lines and a simple plan to make maximum
use of the space.
The apartment is flooded with light, as the front
walls of each room are composed of the tinted
curtain glass that wraps the building’s facade. Step
through the entry and into the spacious living and
dining area with its curtain wall of glass.
In the kitchen, a stone-wrapped peninsula con-tributes
to the clean, open feeling of the space. The
kitchen design is minimalistic, with smooth surfaces
and ample room for preparation and food storage.
The master bedroom has an ensuite bathroom
and a 5 by 7 foot walk-in closet. A second bedroom
is adjacent to the apartment’s second bathroom, as
well as a laundry area with a washer/dryer.
The building’s common spaces are designed to
be as comfortable and welcoming as the individual
apartments. Residents enjoy a large roof deck with
barbecue grills as well as an interior lounge suitable
for hosting friends or enjoying a glass of wine in
comfortable surroundings.
CORTE’s amenities include a fitness center and
kids’ playroom, a bike room and a media center. A
doorman is on site 24/7, and there is a live-in super
and a shared laundry room for additional convenience.
Parking is available for purchase.
CORTE is convenient for commuters, with both
the Queensboro Plaza and Queens Plaza stops a
short walk away. There are also a host of nearby
restaurants and shopping, as well as the Queens-bridge
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waterfront park.
Listed by Kayla Lee and Juan C. Castellanos of
Modern Spaces, the apartment is asking $1.585
million. Taxes are $1,170 and monthly common
charges are $1,258.
Listing: 21-30 44th Drive, PHE | Broker: Modern
Spaces GMAP
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