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305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
305 East 86th Street
Last updated on Apr 3, 2026

Yorkshire Towers,
305 East 86th Street

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Overview of Yorkshire Towers at 305 East 86th Street

Yorkshire Towers is a prominent 21-story residential building located on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. This expansive white-brick structure houses 693 rental apartments and occupies an entire block along Second Avenue to 87th Street. The building is notable for its large, landscaped driveway, a garage, and a distinctive curved marquee adorned with blue mosaics. Residents benefit from a 24-hour doorman service, ensuring security and convenience.

The apartments within Yorkshire Towers are characterized by their spacious layouts, featuring hardwood floors, top-of-the-line appliances, and abundant natural light. Many units offer private terraces, providing outdoor space in the heart of the city. Additional conveniences include in-unit washers and dryers, excellent closet space, and storage options. The building's amenities are extensive, including an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, children's playroom, resident lounge, and on-site garage.

Yorkshire Towers is ideally situated for easy access to public transportation, with the 2nd Avenue subway station (Q line) just outside the entrance and the 4, 5, and 6 trains only two blocks away. The neighborhood offers a vibrant lifestyle with proximity to cultural destinations, shopping, and dining options, including Fairway, Whole Foods, and a variety of restaurants. The building's location also provides convenient access to Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park, and the East 90th Ferry Stop.

While the building does not have a history of notable celebrity residents, its prime location and comprehensive amenities make it a desirable choice for those seeking a comfortable and convenient urban living experience in one of Manhattan's most beautiful neighborhoods.
Doorman
Full Time
Type
Rental
Year Built
1964
Apartments
693
Floors
21
Neighborhood

Amenities

  • Attended Lobby
  • FT Doorman
  • Full Service Garage
  • Pool
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Laundry Room
  • Valet Services
  • Live-In Superintendent
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Managed by UES Management

UES Management, founded in 2015, is a Manhattan-based rental management firm specializing in luxury no-fee apartments on the Upper East Side. The company oversees two large Upper East Side high-rises—Yorkshire Towers and Lexington Towers—togehter encompassing over 800 units. Its portfolio emphasizes upscale living, with standard amenities including 24-hour doormen, in-building fitness centers and laundry facilities. UES Management promotes a seamless, comfortable urban living experience for tenants by combining premium services with the convenience of no broker fees.

Yorkshire Towers at 305-315 East 86th Street exemplifies the company’s approach. This full-service postwar high-rise offers a 24-hour doorman, concierge, on-site parking and a fitness center, placing it steps from Central Park in Yorkville. UES Management positions its buildings as fully managed urban communities: tenants enjoy premier amenities, attentive service and nearby shops without the hassle of broker fees.

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Alternate Addresses

  • 302 East 87 Street
  • 305-315 east 86th street
  • 307 East 86th Street
  • 309 East 86th Street
  • 311 East 86th Street
  • 313 East 86th Street