Property Description for 119-21 Metropolitan Ave, 2-E
Step into this spacious one-bedroom, showcasing a renovated kitchen with warm light brown cabinetry, sleek wood countertops, and a full suite of white appliances—including a convenient dishwasher.Apartment Features:• Oversized Living Room with ample space for entertaining or relaxing• Large Bedroom fits a queen or king-size bed with additional furniture, bright and airy with a large window• Upgraded Bathroom with classic white subway tile• Three Deep Closets offering excellent storage• Pet Friendly – up to two pets (maximum 35 lbs each) with no pet fee• Heat and Water Included• Located on the 4th floor of a walk-up (no elevator)Building & Neighborhood Highlights:This stately prewar building stands out with its elegant architectural details and landscaped grounds. A circular driveway leads to an arched entrance, opening into a grand lobby featuring high coffered ceilings, terrazzo floors, and a sweeping staircase—evoking the timeless charm of classic New York living.The surrounding neighborhood is rich with dining, shopping, and recreational options:Dining:• Tu Casa, known for its famed “green sauce” and vibrant outdoor seating• Dani’s House of Pizza, a beloved local institution serving up its “sweet sauce” and “pesto slice” late into the night• Shops & Services:• The Old Homestead – a local landmark retail store operating for over 75 years• Alteaz – a cozy tea shop and bakery just a block away• Roast & Co – conveniently located at the LIRR station, perfect for coffee, breakfast, or roasted chicken later in the day• Laundry and bakery options just across the street for daily convenienceRecreation:Just minutes away, Forest Park offers an escape from the city with its natural wooded landscape—one of NYC’s last remaining forests. Dating back to the late 1800s, the park includes:• Bike lanes & wooded trails• Horseback riding paths• Outdoor concert space• Public golf course• Running track• Basketball courts, baseball fields & moreTransportation:• LIRR station just 5 minutes away for a quick trip into Manhattan• E & F subway lines at Union Turnpike (~10 minutes away)• Nearby access to the J train• Q10 bus to JFK Airport