Nestled in the Mt. Holly enclave of Katonah is this picturesque Bedford Country Farmhouse. Circa 1860, the structure was renovated & expanded on in 2000 & has been lovingly maintained ever since. It boasts all of the modern amenities while still exuding it's original charm w/details such as a rocking chair porch & exposed beams. The 1st floor includes: Side Hall Entry, Front Parlor, Living Room w/Fireplace, Family Room w/box bay windows, Renovated Country Kitchen & Dining Room w/French doors to the deck. The 2nd floor includes: 3 bedrooms: the Master w/Private Bath & separate Home Office/Library & the remaining 2 Bedrooms that share a full Hall Bath w/tub shower & double sink vanity. The basement & detached 2 car garage offer great storage space & the setting, w/acres of conservancy behind, offers great hiking trails. Located on a bucolic country road w/quick, easy access to the train, highway, schools & the Village, this property is wonderful as a year round home or a weekend retreat. Additional Information: Amenities:Storage,HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Detached,
Nestled in the Mt. Holly enclave of Katonah is this picturesque Bedford Country Farmhouse. Circa 1860, the structure was renovated & expanded on in 2000 & has been lovingly maintained ever since. It boasts all of the modern amenities while still exuding it's original charm w/ details such as a rocking chair porch & exposed beams. The 1st floor includes: Side Hall Entry, Front Parlor, Living Room w/ Fireplace, Family Room w/ box bay windows, Renovated Country Kitchen & Dining Room w/ French doors to the deck. The 2nd floor includes: 3 bedrooms: the Master w/ Private Bath & separate Home Office/Library & the remaining 2 Bedrooms that share a full Hall Bath w/ tub shower & double sink vanity. The basement & detached 2 car garage offer great storage space & the setting, w/ acres of conservancy behind, offers great hiking trails. Located on a bucolic country road w/ quick, easy access to the train, highway, schools & the Village, this property is wonderful as a year round home or a weekend retreat.
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H4503333
Jun 16, 2015
Sold
$670,500
$330/sq ft
Jan 28, 2015
Listed
$669,000
$330/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H3314411
Jun 19, 2013
Listing Removed
—
May 7, 2013
Listed
$699,000
$344/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 31, 2000
Sold
$455,000
$224/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,481 (+1.4%)
$15,000 + $47,390
$62,390
2025
$17,232 (+0.7%)
$15,000 + $47,390
$62,390
2024
$17,119 (+0.4%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2023
$17,056 (+3.3%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2022
$16,512 (−2.8%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2021
$16,985 (+4.5%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2020
$16,255 (−2.2%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2019
$16,621
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2018
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2017
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2016
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2014
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2013
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2012
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2011
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2010
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2009
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2008
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
Tax history for 197 N Salem Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$17,481 (+1.4%)
$15,000 + $47,390
$62,390
2025
$17,232 (+0.7%)
$15,000 + $47,390
$62,390
2024
$17,119 (+0.4%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2023
$17,056 (+3.3%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2022
$16,512 (−2.8%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2021
$16,985 (+4.5%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2020
$16,255 (−2.2%)
$15,000 + $47,395
$62,395
2019
$16,621
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2018
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2017
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2016
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2014
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2013
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2012
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2011
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2010
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2009
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
2008
$15,000 + $47,400
$62,400
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
70 ft.
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,185 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,716
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Westchester County
APN
552000A03901400020060000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Storage
Interior
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 1
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Hydro Air, Oil
Interior Features
Interior Features: Central Vacuum,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Granite Counters,Primary Bathroom,Speakers,Walk-In Closet(s)
Window Features: Screens
Laundry Features: Inside
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Oil Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels: Two
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: Partial
Rooms Total: 8
Basement: Partial
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Balcony, Mailbox
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Frame
Other Structures: Outbuilding, Shed(s)
Waterfront YN: No
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Lot Features: Level, Part Wooded, Views
Property Information
Stories: 2
Other Equipment: Dehumidifier, Generator
Living Area Source: Other
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Estimated
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2014
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $16,831
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric Company: NYSEG
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Trash Collection Private
Location
School Information
Elementary School: Katonah Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: John Jay Middle School
High School: John Jay High School
High School District: Katonah-Lewisboro
Location Information
Hamlet: Katonah
Directions: Route 35 to Mount Holly Road. Take Left on North Salem Road. #197 on Right.
County Or Parish: Westchester County
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,716
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,185 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Westchester County
APN: 552000A03901400020060000000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 25, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Increase Miller Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
9/10
John Jay Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
7/10
John Jay High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.0mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
18% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Katonah, NY • 10536
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
8.7 hrs
4.2 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.02M – $1.24M
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