If you're looking for a quiet place to enjoy the city's views with a cup of coffee or glass of wine, it's hard to beat your own private balcony. It's a small luxury, and not an unattainable one: The following apartments featuring private balconies are all prices under $1 million. And with two bedrooms, they have enough room to accommodate growing families yet allow for some measure of privacy.
80 La Salle Street, Morningside Heights
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Spacious, sunny corner co-op features a large living room, two generous bedrooms, galley kitchen and windowed dining, eight closets and a large, glass-enclosed terrace/balcony. Building amenities include a fitness center, playroom, courtyard, and outdoor parking. See floor plan and further details here.
East River Coop, Lower East Side
This quiet apartment's balcony looks out over the co-op's tree-lined private park and Corlear's Hook Park with seasonal peeks of the East River beyond. Other apartment offerings are updated kitchen, two well-proportioned bedrooms, six large closets (two walk-ins in the master bedroom), overhead light fixtures and sconces in all rooms, and beautifully maintained hardwood parquet flooring throughout. See floor plan and further details here.
The Excelsior, Midtown East
In this brilliantly conceived co-op with open city views, pocket doors separate the living room from the flexible second bedroom currently used as a home office adorned with custom millwork. When the pocket doors retire, the expanse is dramatic and softly framed by a private sitting balcony of lush flowers and plantings. See floor plan and further details here.
Columbus Park Tower, Upper West Side
Bright and spacious apartment features windowed kitchen, two large bedrooms, and a private balcony facing east. The Upper West Side building offers easy access to Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and several subway lines. See floor plan and further details here.
Strivers West, Harlem
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Two-bedroom gem in a historic Harlem condo features open kitchen, marble baths, in-unit washer/dryer, and charming balcony. The building is topped with a roof terrace and conveniently located near transportation. See floor plan and further details here.
Southbridge Towers, Financial District
Bright two-bedroom apartment and its private balcony look out on open city views. Create a dream home in the heart of the Financial District! See floor plan and further details here.
East River Coop, Lower East Side
In this high-floor apartment, views of the East River, Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges, and the Freedom Tower can be seen through the big picture window in the living room as well from the private balcony. The eat-in, windowed kitchen walls can be opened (fully or partially) towards the dining area and living room for a more open layout, allowing the sun and views to sweep through even more of the apartment. See floor plan and further details here.
The Corinthian, Murray Hill
This newly renovated home is well-laid out with the kitchen separate from the living and dining room and new gray oak floors throughout. The office/second bedroom includes a truly serene private balcony. See floor plan and further details here.
Sherman Tower East, Upper East Side
Features of this high-floor apartment include a renovated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances open to the living room with a breakfast bar, a separate dining alcove that has been expertly converted to a second bedroom, a renovated bathroom, large master bedroom with an open north exposure, and abundant closet space. A quiet, private, west-facing balcony is the perfect place to watch sunsets and unwind after a long day. See floor plan and further details here.
1919 Madison Avenue, East Harlem
Watch the sunrise with excellent morning light from this apartment's private balcony. The updated kitchen has clean line cabinets with a granite countertop and modern backsplash. See floor plan and further details here.
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Michelle Mazzarella
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