Mount Kisco NY Real Estate

Mount Kisco is a town/village that is often considered the hub of Northern Westchester, New York. It is located around 36 miles North of New York City, in between the towns of Bedford and Armonk. Mount Kisco offers something for everyone. It has good shopping options, where residents from the nearby towns like Armonk, Katonah, Chappaqua, etc often go to. 

Its village offerings high end boutiques, local businesses, a range of trendy to ethnic restaurants. It also has chain stores like Target, the Gap, Victoria's Secret, etc. However, the setting is more like a village instead of suburban strip mall. There is a small movie theater on West Main Street.

A popular stop for kids and adults is the Grand Prix New York, an indoor entertainment center that offers, go-cart, bowling, arcade, etc. The Northern Westchester hospital is also located in town.

You will find easy access to the outdoors in Mount Kisco. The Leonard Park, run by the village, offers swimming in the summer, sports fields and playgrounds, and a disc golf course. In the winter, you can go ice skating at the park. The town is also home to the Westmoreland Sanctuary and the Butler Sanctuary, where you can hike and observe wildlife. 

Mount Kisco Commute

Mount Kisco is about 36 miles North of New York City. There is a Metro North railroad station, which commutes to Grand Central Station in around one hour.

The Saw Mill Parkway passes by the town, which you can take to drive to New York City also in around one hour. White Plains, the county seat of Westchester, is around 16 miles, or 25 minutes drive away.

Mount Kisco Schools

Students in Mount Kisco go to schools at the Bedford School District. The school district also covers part of the communities of Bedford, Pound Ridge, New Castle, and North Castle.

Please visit our Westchester School Districts page to find out more about all the school districts in the county.

Mount Kisco Real Estate

Mount Kisco offers a host of choices in real estate. You will find large estates, typical suburban homes and Mcmansions. In the downtown area you will find more townhouses, condos, coops, and apartment buildings.

There are 4252 housing units in Mount Kisco. 23% are detached single family homes, and 11.8% are attached single family homes. Another 23.2% are 2-4 unit multi-family buildings. 27.7% of the properties are larger condo and apartment buildings with more than 20 units.

52.5% of the homes are owner occupied, and 47.5% are being rented. 

In 2014, there were 38 single family homes sold according to the Hudson Gateway MLS. The median sales price was $500,000 and the average days on market was 117 days. There were 16 condos sold for a median price of $350,750, and 39 coops sold for a median price of $123,500.

Mount Kisco NY Links

The town of Mount Kisco site: www.mountkisco.org

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