Carter's Review

This attractive, 20-story, red-brick cooperative apartment building at 1 Gracie Terrace between East End Avenue and the FDR Drive was erected in 1952 and has 158 apartments. 

It is notable for its continuous white balconies facing the East River. 

It is between 82^nd and 83^rd streets and is close to the Brearley and Chapin schools. 

Bottom Line

A red-brick apartment building distinguished by its continuous white balconies facing the East River on a cul-de-sac south of Carl Schurz Park.

Description

One of the city’s hide-and-seek buildings, 1 Gracie Terrace is located on a cul-de-sac just to the south of Carl Schurz Park and is notable for its white connected balconies facing the East River. 

The building has a handsome paneled lobby with a fireplace.

Amenities

The building has a doorman, a garage, a bicycle room, a gym, a laundry, a live-in superintendent and storage. It is pet friendly.

Apartments

Many apartments have balconies and some have corner windows. 

Apartment 9D is a two-bedroom unit with a foyer that faces a 12-foot-long windowed kitchen and a 30-foot-long living room with a terrace and a 15-foot-long enclosed dining room with a larger terrace. 

Apartment 1F is a three-bedroom unit with a foyer than opens onto a 12-foot-long dining area. It also has a 20-foot-long living room and a 13-foot-long kitchen. 

Apartment 10FG is a three-bedroom unit with a foyer than opens onto a 12-foot-long dining area and a 20-foot-long living room facing south. The apartment has a 13-foot-long kitchen. 

Apartment 5AB is a two-bedroom unit whose foyer opens onto a 29-foot-long living/dining room with two balconies and a solarium with a 13-foot-long dining area adjacent to an open, 18-foot-long kitchen. 

Apartment 14B is a one-bedroom unit that has a 22-foot-long living/dining room with an 8-foot-long pass-through kitchen and a terrace. The 16-foot-long bedroom also has a terrace. 

Apartment 14FK is a three-bedroom unit that a has a 16-foot-wide foyer with two rounded walls that leads, to the east, a 25-foot-long living/dining room and, to the west, a 17-foot-long kitchen with a 14-foot-long breakfast room.