North Salem Real Estate

North Salem Real Estate

Welcome to North Salem, New York—a charming gem nestled in the heart of Westchester County. This picturesque town, known for its serene landscapes and rich history, offers a perfect blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. With a population of just over 5,000 residents, North Salem boasts a close-knit community where neighbors become friends and local events foster a sense of belonging.

As you explore North Salem, you’ll be captivated by its rolling hills, lush greenery, and scenic horse farms that reflect the town’s equestrian heritage. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the vast open spaces and parks, such as the beautiful North Salem Park and the serene Lake Oscaleta, perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying picnics with family and friends.

The town’s commitment to education is evident through its highly-rated school district, which consistently ranks among the best in the region. Families are drawn to North Salem not only for its excellent schools but also for its safe and welcoming environment.

Culturally rich, North Salem hosts various community events throughout the year, from farmers' markets to seasonal festivals, allowing residents to connect and celebrate together. Dining options range from cozy cafes to fine dining establishments, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

With its convenient access to major highways and proximity to New York City, North Salem offers the perfect retreat for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without sacrificing urban amenities. Discover the allure of North Salem, where every day feels like a breath of fresh air, and the beauty of nature is just outside your door. Come explore this enchanting community and find your dream home in North Salem today!

Newest Listings in North Salem

$2,750,000
4 Beds 6 Baths 1048807 MLS
This award-winning, architect-designed masterpiece is beautifully set on over four acres of professionally landscaped grounds in a private North Salem cul-de-sac, with seasonal views of the Titicus Reservoir. Timeless Shingle-Style Victorian architecture is complemented by exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful custom details throughout. The gracious, sun-filled interior features 10-foot ceilings, solid wood doors and custom moldings, inlaid hardwood flooring, transom windows, French doors, and two fireplaces. Elegant formal living and dining rooms provide beautiful spaces for entertaining, while the gourmet kitchen serves as the heart of the home. Generously proportioned living spaces offer exceptional versatility for everyday living, entertaining, working from home, and gatherings. The finished walk-out lower level, complete with a built-in bar, further expands the home's entertaining space and opens directly to a spectacular outdoor retreat. Surrounded by lush, park-like grounds, the heated in-ground pool and spa with a waterfall edge create a private, resort-like setting—perfect for morning coffee, afternoon swims, and evenings spent entertaining under the stars. From its distinctive architecture and fine craftsmanship to its privacy and breathtaking grounds, this exceptional residence captures the essence of sophisticated country living. Peaceful and private, yet conveniently located near Metro-North, schools, shopping, dining, and major commuting routes, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy the very best of North Salem.

4 Little Mountain Road, North Salem

$699,000
2 Beds 3 Baths 1033904 MLS
Welcome to this thoughtfully updated and impeccably maintained end-unit townhome in the highly sought-after Cotswold community - where timeless elegance meets effortless living. As you step up onto the front porch, an airy, light-filled foyer with soaring ceilings welcomes you inside. The space features multiple skylights, gorgeous beamwork, and custom hardware throughout. The large, well-appointed kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, bar seats, and a cozy eat-in area with a window seat. The layout flows seamlessly into the dining room with vaulted ceilings, windows galore, and sliders out to the serene back deck. The open and spacious living room is anchored by a wood burning fireplace and offers an inviting atmosphere for gatherings. Adjacent to the living room, the library or office features custom built-in shelving and a wet bar, creating the perfect space to work, unwind, or entertain. A conveniently located powder room and laundry room complete the main level. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite features custom California closets and a spa-like marble bath, with a large en-suite guest bedroom across the hall. The lower level provides direct access to the attached one-car garage with additional storage, along with a beautifully finished basement featuring high ceilings, abundant natural light, and thoughtfully designed flexible living space. Perfectly positioned within one of North Salem’s most desirable communities, this exceptional unit offers charming, turn-key living and is located one mile from award winning restaurants, Purdy’s train station, and i-684.

31 Cotswold Drive, North Salem

$1,345,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1034258 MLS
Perfectly positioned on one of the most coveted stretches of pristine Peach Lake, this beautifully updated three-bedroom contemporary ranch offers an extraordinary waterfront lifestyle just 1 hour and 5 minutes from Midtown Manhattan. Imagine starting your morning with a water ski run, a swim, or coffee on your dock, then arriving at your office for your first meeting. This is lake living at its finest. Recently renovated (2025) with all major systems updated within the past year, this one-level home is designed for effortless living. High ceilings create an airy, loft-like feel, while the open-concept living, dining, and kitchen areas blend seamlessly into one expansive entertaining space. Centered around a floating island, the kitchen flows effortlessly to the main living area, where glass sliders open to a spacious deck overlooking the lake. The primary suite is its own private retreat with direct deck access and a spa-inspired bath featuring a large walk-in shower, double vanity, generous closets, and abundant natural light. The setting is what truly sets this property apart. A 45 -foot private dock provides immediate access to one of Northern Westchester’s most treasured lakes, known for its crystal-clear waters, power boating, and its own dedicated slalom ski course. One of only three homes within the Vails Grove Association to enjoy a sandy beach entry into the lake, this property offers the rare luxury of walking directly into the water. Whether you’re searching for a full-time residence or the ultimate weekend retreat, this home delivers an unmatched recreational lifestyle. It is also the perfect opportunity for a Westchester homeowner looking for a second property devoted entirely to lake life—a place to gather family and friends for waterskiing, boating, paddle boarding, swimming, fishing, or simply relaxing by the water before returning home at day’s end. It’s a lifestyle that’s remarkably easy to enjoy and difficult to leave. Membership in the Vails Grove Association is available upon purchase of the home with a one-time fee of $500 and provides access to outstanding community amenities, including tennis and pickleball courts, basketball courts, a playground, a sandy community beach with a seasonal lifeguard, and a beautiful lakeside pavilion accommodating up to 250 guests, available to members for private events. Rarely does a property combine this level of waterfront access, thoughtfully updated interiors, and exceptional convenience to New York City. More than a home, it’s a lifestyle where every day feels like a getaway. * Blooming landscape visualization only; actual landscaping may vary

11 Vails Lake Shore Drive, North Salem

$1,525,000
4 Beds 4 Baths 1022482 MLS
A Historic Farmhouse Estate on 8+ Acres in North Salem, NY - backing up to the Audubon property! Easy access to the Purdy's & Croton Falls train stations to NYC. Resort-like estate offering a 50-foot in-ground pool & pool house surrounded by nature to enjoy summer days! This antique farmhouse dates back to the late 1700s featuring two original fieldstone wood-burning fireplaces offering a rare balance of historic soul and modern comfort. Thoughtfully expanded in the mid-2000s, the home weaves original craftsmanship offering high ceilings throughout, spacious rooms, reclaimed chestnut hardwood floors & exposed beams together with high-end upgrades including marble bathrooms, commercial-grade appliances, cedar shingle siding, and copper gutters. Formal rooms offering a setting for entertaining and gathering. The gourmet kitchen is a showstopper: pine shiplap ceilings, custom pine cabinetry, Carrara marble countertops, a butcher block island, and a farmhouse sink, all outfitted with Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. Cooks will appreciate the three ovens (two gas, one electric), a 4-burner gas cooktop with center griddle, and a pot filler above the range. The main-floor layout includes first-floor dedicated office/den and a second-floor loft ideal for both work & downtime. Guest room with large closet space perfect for hosting. The primary suite offers en-suite bath with Carrara marble finishes, a whirlpool soaking tub, a steam shower, and a rain shower. Upper level: two overly spacious bedrooms with vaulted pine shiplap ceilings share a generous common flex and recreation room and a full bath featuring double sinks and a classic clawfoot tub - vintage character with everyday comfort. Equestrian buyers will love the proximity to Stony Creek Horse Farm (full-time boarding, lessons, and full facilities) and Old Salem Farm, a 120-acre training and boarding facility with 66 permanent stalls. Local favorites Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard and Outhouse Orchards are just a short drive away. Zoned for the highly regarded North Salem School District. Separate barn featuring 3 car garage a loft area and sweeping views which can be finished as usable space. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history — beautifully preserved, thoughtfully expanded, and ready for its next chapter.

209 Hardscrabble Road, North Salem

$2,695,000
5 Beds 6 Baths 1008132 MLS
Set on 8.2 acres of pristine countryside, this custom-built 2002 residence, and upgraded in 2010, was designed to capture sweeping, unobstructed views of Hidden Pond—where ducks and swans drift across the water in a private setting and just minutes from Metro-North and approximately 50-minute drive to Manhattan. A circular driveway, framed by stone walls and mature, layered landscaping, sets the tone upon arrival. Lilac, kousa dogwood, wisteria, spruce, birch, and oak trees create a richly textured, four-season backdrop, surrounding a hidden water feature. Tucked away from the road, the home delivers immediate privacy. Enter to 20-foot cathedral ceilings and dark oak plank floors that establish a dramatic yet welcoming first impression. Walls of glass doors view the pond and landscape views, opening seamlessly to a wraparound deck designed for elevated indoor-outdoor living. Two skylights and a grand stone fireplace anchor the expansive open-concept living room, filling the space with natural light and warmth all year round. The main level includes a remarkable 900 SF primary suite that feels like a private sanctuary. Offering features are a large fireplace, a spa-like en-suite bath with jacuzzi, stand up shower, dual walk-in closets, and direct access to a private deck overlooking the grounds. On the 2nd floor, three additional bedrooms each include en-suite baths and walk-in closets. The standout 2nd bedroom—approximately 700 SF—includes a sitting area, three expansive closets, an en-suite bath with skylight, and a separate private entrance to the garage, offering exceptional flexibility for guests or extended living. A flexible top-level (3rd floor) space offers the ideal setting for a 4th bedroom, home office, or gym. The expansive chef’s kitchen is appointed with Viking appliances, dual ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, glass-front cabinetry, hunter green granite countertops, and generous storage with a separate walk in pantry. A large center island anchors the space for both casual dining and entertaining. A separate elegant formal dining room with French doors provides an additional refined dining setting for gatherings. The lower level—an expansive, approximately 2,735 SF (included in the overall SF) unfinished “English basement”—features two sets of sliding glass doors that open directly to the backyard. With potential for an indoor pool, a guest apartment, and multiple access points to the garage, the main home, and the exterior backyard, this level offers extraordinary versatility and future opportunities. North Salem delivers its signature countryside lifestyle—horse farms, orchards, winding scenic roads, and acclaimed local dining. The area is known for its top-rated school system and close-knit community feel. A long-time haven for celebrities, Wall Street leaders, and tech innovators, North Salem is one of Westchester's most coveted enclaves. 236 Hardscrabble Road is more than a home—it is a private country estate designed for elevated living, where nature, architecture, and proximity to the city exist.

236 Hardscrabble Road, North Salem

$7,950,000
8 Beds 10 Baths 997025 MLS
INLAND VALE. Steeped in history. One of Northern Westchester’s most significant Country Estates. Magnificent and majestic stone and shingle residence originally built in the 1850’s. Renovated by Stanford White for Ulysses S. Grant, Jr. Remarkable preserved details including spectacular aged paneling, ten fireplaces with vintage mantles and tile, and extensive millwork. Long tree-lined drive to dramatic stone entrance. Magnificent oak paneled Great Hall with grand staircase and ceiling of Tiffany stained glass. Beautifully proportioned main rooms designed for entertaining on the grand scale. Impressive Living Room with mirroring fireplaces and French doors to columned porch. Formal Dining Room. Chef’s Kitchen with high-end appliances. Sun-filled Family Room with Breakfast Area and doors to outdoor terrace in walled garden. Remarkable Primary Suite with spacious Dressing Room and two Baths. Six additional Bedrooms. Playroom with built-in desks, game closet and doors to rooftop porch. Full Third Floor with glass-ceilinged Sitting Room, second Kitchen, Art Room/Studio and Exercise Room. Lower Level with Game Room, Wine Cellar and Pool Cabana. All mechanicals are updated including center air conditioning and a generator. Baths are Waterworks with luxurious radiant heat. Over eleven park-like acres with specimen trees, flowering shrubs and verdant lawns. Incredible old world stonewalls and terraces. The perfect retreat complete with swimming pool, tennis and half-basketball court. A once in a lifetime opportunity!

640 Grant Road, North Salem

$1,900,000
995826 MLS
Discover serene privacy on this 31.82-acre wooded parcel along Nash Road in North Salem, New York. Nestled in the highly desirable northern reaches of Westchester County—one of the most sought-after suburban areas in the nation known for its upscale rural lifestyle, and convenient proximity to New York City, this property offers a rare opportunity to build a private estate while enjoying the best of country living with city access. The journey begins on a tranquil dirt road gracefully lined with wild dogwood trees, setting a peaceful tone as you arrive. The land is entirely wooded, enveloping the site in natural beauty and seclusion. In the southwest quadrant, an approximately 4-acre nearly level area provides an ideal setting for constructing a spacious custom home. From there, the terrain gently slopes northward and eastward toward a large protected stream floodplain, creating natural buffers that ensure exceptional privacy and tranquility. Zoned R-4, the parcel sits among two neighboring homes on 20- and 18-acre lots, maintaining the low-density, upscale character of this scenic, hilly rural residential area known for large-acreage estates, equestrian properties, and charming hamlets. North Salem combines small-town charm with sophisticated appeal, featuring renowned attractions like the Hammond Museum and Stroll Garden, Old Salem Farm’s world-class equestrian events, Harvest Moon Farm & Orchard, and expansive parks such as Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park. Residents enjoy a peaceful, nature-rich lifestyle with excellent local amenities, and a strong sense of community in one of Westchester County’s most exclusive rural enclaves. For commuters, North Salem offers convenient access to New York City. The nearby Goldens Bridge Metro-North train station provides rail service to Grand Central Terminal in approximately 70–90 minutes, while driving distances to Manhattan typically range from about 50–55 miles, taking roughly 1 hour to 1 hour 15 minutes depending on traffic. This balance of rural tranquility and urban connectivity makes the location especially attractive for professionals. Whether you envision a compound, a private estate, or a peaceful weekend escape, this exceptional parcel delivers the perfect canvas in one of Westchester County’s most beautiful and desirable communities.

298 Nash Road, North Salem

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