Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Yorkshire House,
401 East 81st Street

This 22-story beige-brick apartment building has 200 rental units and features amenities like an entrance marquee, concierge, doorman, and garage. Located in a convenient area near Carl Schurz Park, good schools, restaurants, and public transportation, with easy access to local shopping and cultural institutions.

Overview of Yorkshire House at 401 East 81st Street

Yorkshire House is a 22-story apartment building featuring 200 rental units, located in a convenient area near Carl Schurz Park and several private schools. The building offers a range of amenities including a 24 hour doorman, concierge service, and a garage. While it lacks sidewalk landscaping, a health club, and a roof deck, it compensates with its proximity to numerous restaurants and good cross-town bus service on 79th Street. The apartments in Yorkshire House vary in size and layout, with notable features such as terraces, large living spaces, and modern renovations. Many units include gas and electric in the rent, and some offer expansive city views. The building is equipped with an elevator, laundry facilities, and an on-site superintendent, ensuring convenience for residents. Listings highlight the spaciousness and modern amenities of the apartments, such as fully renovated kitchens with stainless steel appliances, marble baths, and ample storage space. Some units, like the junior 4 apartments, boast large terraces and open kitchens with breakfast bars, enhancing the living experience. Despite the absence of celebrity residents in the provided data, Yorkshire House remains an attractive option for those seeking a well-maintained building with essential services and a prime location in New York City.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Rental

Year Built

1964

Apartments

200 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Yorkville (Manhattan)

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Amenities

FT Doorman
Full Service Garage
Rooftop Terrace
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Bike Room
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

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at Lexington Ave 0.45 miles

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Pros & Cons

Concierge
Entrance marquee
Discrete air-conditioners
Consistent fenestration
Some terraces
Garage
Doorman
Close to Subway

Many apartments
No sidewalk landscaping
No health club
No balconies

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