South Salem Homes for Sale

Welcome to South Salem, a picturesque hamlet nestled in the heart of Westchester County, New York. Known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty, South Salem offers a serene retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life while remaining conveniently close to urban amenities. With rolling hills, lush forests, and charming landscapes, this quaint community is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.

South Salem is renowned for its vibrant sense of community and a strong commitment to preserving its historical charm. The area boasts a variety of local shops, cozy cafes, and delightful restaurants, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Families are drawn to South Salem for its top-rated schools and safe neighborhoods, making it an ideal place to raise children.

For those looking to make South Salem their home, a variety of homes for sale awaits you. From elegant country estates to charming cottages, the real estate market here offers something for everyone. Many properties feature expansive yards, stunning views, and easy access to outdoor recreational activities, including hiking, horseback riding, and fishing. Whether you’re searching for a modern abode or a historic treasure, South Salem's diverse housing options cater to a range of tastes and budgets.

Explore the possibilities of living in South Salem, where every day feels like a vacation amidst nature's beauty, community warmth, and an array of charming homes just waiting for you to discover!

Newest South Salem Homes for Sale

$899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1037013 MLS

Rich in history and brimming with charm, this delightful 1827 Colonial is nestled in the heart of South Salem’s historic hamlet, within the award winning Katonah Lewisboro School District. Offering 2,020 square feet of living space, this 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home beautifully blends timeless architectural character with modern comforts. At the heart of the home is a beautifully renovated kitchen, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and entertaining. Exposed beams, wide plank pine floors, fireplace, charming architectural details and inviting living spaces create a wonderful sense of warmth and character throughout the home. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a convenient mudroom and a detached two car garage. Outdoors, a private deck overlooks a picturesque landscape of mature specimen trees and established plantings, creating a lovely setting for relaxing or welcoming guests. Set on approximately one third of an acre, this enchanting property captures the beauty, history and enduring appeal of South Salem, with convenient access to Katonah Village and its Metro North train station, Ridgefield, CT, and major highways providing easy travel north and south.

30 Main Street, South Salem

$1,295,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1065858 MLS

Nestled among the trees in a peaceful, serene setting, 18 Laurel Road welcomes you home with a rare sense of quiet and seclusion. Designed and crafted with genuine care and meticulous attention to detail, this brand-new residence thoughtfully merges modern luxury with the natural beauty of its surroundings. Arriving via one of two dedicated driveways—one complete with a convenient and elegant circular driveway— the home’s clean architectural lines and attached garage offer an immediate impression of ease and everyday convenience. Step inside, and you are immediately greeted by a flood of natural light pouring through magnificent, oversized windows that frame the vibrant, shifting colors of the trees outside like living works of art. Every room offers picturesque views of the tranquil landscape, seamlessly connecting the warmth of indoor living with the serenity of the outdoors. At the heart of the home, an open and inviting layout flows effortlessly, centered around a kitchen featuring an expansive walk-in pantry that keeps modern living organized and effortless. The home’s intuitive floor plan adapts to your lifestyle, offering three to four spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms, and a dedicated office or playroom where working from home is inspired by peaceful woodland views. On the lowest level, a bright, finished walk-out space complete with its own full bath extends your options even further—creating an ideal private setting for an au pair, in-law suite, or a recreation room that steps directly out into the fresh air. Outside, the private grounds provide a tranquil sanctuary to unwind, entertain, or simply take in the quiet surrounding nature. Combined with generous storage throughout and a prime location just seven minutes from the train, 18 Laurel Road delivers a lifestyle where quality craftsmanship, inspiring window views, modern comfort, and peaceful privacy meet.

18 Laurel Road, South Salem

$1,195,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1064566 MLS

Nestled into nearly two acres of park-like property in South Salem, every inch of this expansive lot is 100% usable! Newly renovated top to bottom with an inviting open layout and custom high-end finishes throughout. IMPORTANT TO NOTE: HOUSE LIVES LIKE A 4 BEDROOM HOME WITH 3,100 sqft of FINISHED living space (reference floor plans as needed). Sleek hardwood floors and sophisticated millwork complement a redesigned kitchen with quartz countertops, marble backsplash and brand-new appliances. Brand new bathrooms feature wainscoting and updated fixtures throughout. Full finished basement with access to patio provides additional 750 square feet of living space to represented 2,282 with a built-in office nook and an elegant country laundry room with butcher-block countertops, cabinetry and a utility sink. The second level offers multiple use cases with potential rent roll to offset mortgage or cover tax bill in entirety! Currently lives as an accessory apartment with its own private entrance but offers a fantastic flex space for an in-home office, gym/yoga studio, or a place to house your guests. an expansive living area overlooking the grounds. The space boasts a fully renovated kitchen with quartz countertops and marble backsplash, new appliances, sleek modern farmhouse full bath, laundry hookups and a newly installed electric heat-pump system for independent central heating and cooling. Exterior truly pristine. Stone walkways and elegant masonry throughout, a new Trex stair deck, generous patio space with an expansive sitting wall adds additional outdoor living space, natural stone fire-pit patio with seating area, Belgian-block edging and custom outdoor lighting provide ample room for entertaining friends and guests. Mechanical improvements include a new roof, new siding, new gutters and French-drain system, new well/pressure tank, new plumbing, new electrical and a fully operational whole house standby generator. This house is BETTER THAN NEW. Come on down and see for yourself.

145 Smith Ridge Road, South Salem

$849,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1064764 MLS

SOPHISTICATED COUNTRY HOUSE. Open, loft-like spaces with high ceilings and exceptional light. Spacious two bedroom home that lives like three. Beautifully renovated Country House with approximately 2070 square feet of sun-filled living space. Spectacular Great Room with high ceiling for dramatic entertaining. Open living and dining areas with doors leading out to the lawn. Skylit Kitchen. Warm and inviting Family Room with fireplace and doors out to rear terrace. Private Primary Suite with Walk-in Closet and Bath. Additional Bedroom plus Office/Nursery sharing Hall Bath. Lower Level Recreation Room. Over two acres in the heart of South Salem. Gorgeous grounds with large expanse of level lawns, old stone walls, age-old trees and specimen shrubs. Conveniently located with easy access to Vista, Ridgefield, Wilton and New Canaan. Quick drive to the Merritt Parkway and Metro North train. Katonah-Lewisboro Schools. An incredible offering!

92 East Street, South Salem

$1,498,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1057559 MLS

This Farmhouse Homestead has it all; inviting, spacious and well-proportioned rooms that flow seamlessly from one to the next, offering places to gather, spaces to unwind, and spots to reflect. As the outside beckons from every window, step through the veranda inspired screened-in porch or traipse onto the back deck and the whimsical magic of this property quickly unfolds. Mature plantings, meandering pathways, perennial gardens, and a field of dreams makeup these park like grounds. Offering 4 Bedrooms and 3.5 Baths, Office and Bonus Room, on over 2 acres, situated within the Katonah-Lewisboro School District with easy access to New Canaan CT, Ridgefield CT, minutes to Onatru Farm and an easy commute to NYC, this peaceful sanctuary is a fairy-tale awaiting its next chapter.

196 Smith Ridge Road, South Salem

$1,050,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1060291 MLS

Welcome to 72 East Street, South Salem! Discover the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience in this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, offering 2,059 square feet of inviting living space. Nestled along a peaceful street in the highly desirable Katonah-Lewisboro School District, this lovely residence offers a tranquil setting while keeping you just minutes from I-684, the Merritt Parkway, and the shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences of Oakridge Common. Thoughtfully updated, this home combines modern touches with warmth and character, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. Enjoy the serenity of South Salem while benefiting from easy access to major commuting routes and nearby amenities. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy the best of South Salem living!

72 East Street, South Salem

$1,175,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1059751 MLS

Enjoy the best of Lake Truesdale lifestyle from this beautifully updated contemporary, privately perched on an elevated setting with seasonal lake views and deeded lake rights. Vaulted ceilings, exposed beams and hardwood floors create an airy, inviting interior designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The flexible floor plan lives like a four-bedroom and includes two dedicated offices, multiple gathering spaces, a cozy fireside den and additional finished space on the lower level. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home features renovated baths, newer appliances, stylish wallpaper and finishes, fresh interior and exterior paint, Serena and Lily lighting and a custom mudroom for easy trips to/from the lake. Outside, a large fenced backyard is framed by mature landscaping, hydrangeas and natural stonework, with plenty of room to play, entertain or simply unwind. Best of all, Lake Truesdale is just moments away, offering swimming, kayaking, paddling and a private association beach with picnic areas and kayak storage. Enjoy the relaxed feel of a lake retreat while remaining convenient to Katonah, Cross River and Ridgefield for shopping, dining, theater and everyday necessities. Located in the Katonah-Lewisboro School District, this is a home that makes every season feel like a getaway. Showings start Thursday 10/15

29 Hoyt Street, South Salem

$1,899,000

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 1055338 MLS

A truly special country estate awaits its next chapter. Set back on a circular driveway and nestled on more than 8 level acres, this Georgian Colonial offers an opportunity to make a remarkable property your very own. An elegant two-story entry features a curved staircase, transom and clerestory windows. The 4-bedroom, 4 1/2-bath home lives like a 5-bedroom, features oversized rooms, high ceilings and beautiful proportions. Three fireplaces, a paneled library, French doors, wide-plank floors, handsome millwork and pocket doors with brass hardware reflect the home's timeless character. A country eat-in kitchen with terracotta floors, exposed beams and a cozy lounging area anchored by a fireplace is perfectly suited to everyday living and entertaining. A heated four-season sunroom with a vaulted ceiling opens to the bluestone patio. The guest wing provides additional flexibility. Outdoors, a Shoreline gunite pool, mature trees, meadows, stone walls, gardens and established plantings create a beautiful country setting. Conveniently located to Ridgefield, New Canaan and Pound Ridge for local shopping, dining, schools, hiking and entertainment. A rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a distinctive country property with exceptional character, acreage and setting.

292 Smith Ridge Road, South Salem

$1,650,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1055167 MLS

Privacy, space and versatility come together at this special South Salem property set on nearly 8 beautiful acres. This distinctive Colonial/Contemporary offers approximately 3,319 sq. ft. in the main residence with 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, plus a beautifully updated legal accessory apartment about 680 sq ft above the three-car garage. Step inside to a dramatic, light-filled interior featuring soaring two-story ceilings, hardwood floors and an impressive open second-floor gallery overlooking the living space below. An abundance of windows brings in natural light and showcases the peaceful wooded surroundings. The spacious eat-in kitchen features wood cabinetry and granite countertops, while the inviting family room with fireplace and sliders to the deck provides a wonderful setting for gatherings. A formal dining room, den/home office, powder room and convenient first-floor laundry complete the main level. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a renovated spa-like bath with a claw-foot soaking tub, radiant heat floors, double sinks and walk-in shower, along with two additional bedrooms and an updated hall bath. The partially finished basement provides additional flexible space plus plenty of storage. A standout feature is the updated legal accessory apartment above the three-car garage, offering one bedroom with Murphy bed, kitchen, living room, full bath, washer and dryer, wood-burning stove, loft and its own wonderful open upper deck—ideal for extended family, guests or other permitted uses. The home has also benefited from numerous recent improvements, including a replaced roof, newly painted interior and exterior, repaved driveway, refinished hardwood floors, updated bathrooms, making it ready for its next chapter and new owners. Outside, enjoy nearly 8 private, partly wooded acres with expansive space for outdoor living and recreation. A long forgotten Har-Tru tennis court offers the opportunity to be restored, creating the potential for your own private tennis or pickleball retreat. Multiple decks provide inviting spaces to entertain, relax and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty. Convenient to Ward Pound Ridge Reservation, Katonah-Lewisboro schools, shopping, town and major commuting routes, this unique property offers an exceptional combination of acreage, privacy, dramatic architecture, flexible living space and recreational potential. A rare South Salem offering with room to live, work, entertain and enjoy the outdoors—all in one remarkable setting. Make this your home today.

31 Dingee Road, South Salem

$1,750,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1038545 MLS

Introducing you're new lake house, 21 Twin Lakes Road — a stunning, completely transformed high-end renovation that is as close to new construction as you'll find. Every detail has been thoughtfully reimagined, from the sun-filled open floor plan to the gorgeous authentic reclaimed beams and marble countertops that give the home instant character and warmth. A separate 1st floor bonus room along with a finished basement offers flexible space for a home office, playroom, or gym, and the convenience of first-floor laundry makes everyday living effortless. A home you truly need to see in person to appreciate the design and craftsmanship. Location is everything, and this one delivers: a highly sought-after neighborhood that offers direct lake access just steps away, where you'll find a playground, a private beach, and easy launch access for your kayak or paddle board. Whether you're starting your morning with a neighborhood walk or unwinding after a day on the lake, this home offers a rare blend of turnkey renovation and lakeside lifestyle.

21 Twin Lakes Road, South Salem

$894,999

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1036838 MLS

Welcome to 9 Laurel Road, a spacious home set on 1.5 acres along a quiet residential street in the desirable South Salem area. Surrounded by mature trees and wooded views, the property offers a peaceful setting with plenty of privacy, a generous lawn, and expansive backyard space. The home features 4 bedrooms, hardwood floors, a spacious living room, dining area, eat-in kitchen, and a comfortable family room. The flexible layout on the second floor offers many additional options, including a home office, study, or guest room. The lower level offers ample space for storage, recreation, a workshop, or future use. The attached two-car garage comfortably accommodates two vehicles with plenty of additional space. Conveniently located with local restaurants, grocery shopping, and everyday amenities just down the road, you can enjoy the privacy of a quiet, wooded setting while remaining close to everything you need.

9 Laurel Road, South Salem

$250,000

1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1034248 MLS

Built in 1933, this 630 SF, 3 room cabin features a living room with original stone hearth, small kitchen, bathroom with shower, and bedroom. Private, paved uphill drive to house with rear deck and and level, usable, large yard. Septic was redone in 2018 and is rated for 2 BR. Occupied by the current owner for more than 20 years. Owner pays share of mtc (plowing etc) for Truesdale Woods Rd, where there is additional access and parking for this home.

32 Boutonville Road, South Salem

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