#887806, Listing office: Julia B Fee Sothebys Int. Rlty
$799,000 List price
242 Smith Ridge Rd South Salem, NY 10590
3 beds
2 full
1,627 sqft
4.0 acres
$491 / sqft
House
Property details
About 242 Smith Ridge Rd
For the purest...an enchanting historic treasure offered for the first time in over 50 years. Circa 1776 center chimney Farmhouse. Impeccably maintained array of unspoiled, remarkable period detail. Extraordinary wide board flooring throughout. Exposed beams and woodwork. Three fireplaces off the huge center chimney. High ceilings for the period. Cobblestone lined gravel drive leads to this compound of main house, garage/barn, garden shed, original outhouse and manicured 4-acres of open lawn area, light woodland, grand old shade trees, mature plantings, fenced raised bed gardens. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history with unmatched potential.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
Size1,627 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size4 Acres
Year built1776
ParkingDriveway
MLS #875943
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Wood
- Interior: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Driveway
- Exterior: Fence, Terrace
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $799,000
- Price/SqFt: $491
- Annual Tax Amount: $10,593
- Tax Year: 2019
- Lot: Garden, Landscaped, Wooded
- Year Built: 1776
- Living Area: 1,627 SqFt
- Lot Size: 4 Acres
- MLS Number: 875943
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Houlihan Lawrence Inc.
- Office Phone: (914) 234-9099
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $54,300 | $- |
| 2022 | $54,300 | $- |
| 2021 | $54,300 | $- |
| 2020 | $54,300 | $- |
| 2019 | $54,300 | $10,593 |
| 2018 | $54,300 | $9,849 |
| 2017 | $54,300 | $13,662 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Meadow Pond Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.7 mi
•185 Smith Ridge Rd
8
Pound Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.3 mi
•7 Pound Ridge Rd
9
Veterans Park Elementary School
Public District PK-5
3.5 mi
•8 Governor St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $119,918. Typical income of South Salem, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
23%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
16%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
51%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 242 Smith Ridge Rd
The listing price of 242 Smith Ridge Rd property is $799,000.
The property 242 Smith Ridge Rd is a house located in South Salem, New York, 10590.
Active Listing: 242 Smith Ridge Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 242 Smith Ridge Rd are: Meadow Pond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Pound Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Veterans Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Middlebrook School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Jay Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Wilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), John Jay High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ridgefield High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $10,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 242 Smith Ridge Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 242 Smith Ridge Rd is 1,627 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 242 Smith Ridge Rd is 1776.
This home is located at 242 Smith Ridge Rd in South Salem, NY and zip code 10590. This 1,627 square foot home, which was built in 1776, sits on a 4.00 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $799,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in South Salem, NY there were more than 4 sold above asking price, over 4 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, South Salem, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.3%. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $820,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.