66 Pound Ridge Road, Bedford, NY 10506
Westchester County
Key Facts
Description
The John Kinkel House | Circa 1872 Available publicly for the first time in more than 51 years, The John Kinkel House is a rare opportunity to steward one of Bedford Village’s most historically significant and architecturally distinctive residences. Built circa 1872 and prominently situated within the Bedford Village Historic District, the home is a handsome example of Victorian Second Empire architecture, distinguished by its mansard roof, arched dormers, decorative brackets, molded cornices, and elegant proportions. Set beneath a canopy of mature specimen trees, the residence retains a remarkable collection of original details, including wide-plank floors, period millwork, graceful bay windows, and beautifully scaled rooms illuminated by natural light throughout the day. Generations of thoughtful stewardship have preserved the home’s authenticity, warmth, and enduring sense of place, creating an atmosphere that feels both timeless and deeply connected to Bedford’s past. The property’s provenance is equally compelling. John Adams Kinkel, known locally as “Mr. Bedford,” served the town for nearly seven decades as constable, highway superintendent, park commissioner, and the first chief of the Bedford Fire Department. Later, the home was occupied by acclaimed novelist Sloan Wilson, author of The Man in the Grey Flannel Suit. Beyond the main residence stands an extraordinary detached artist’s studio—an increasingly rare amenity and a defining feature of the property. Bathed in natural light and framed by soaring ceilings, exposed timber structure, and a dramatic lofted workspace, the studio offers an inspiring environment for artists, designers, architects, writers, and creative pursuits of every kind. Moments from the Bedford Village Green yet feeling worlds apart, The John Kinkel House is more than a residence—it is a piece of Bedford’s architectural and cultural legacy. A property of exceptional character, provenance, and rarity, offered publicly for the first time in over half a century.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Traditional
Year Built
1872
Living Area
3,977 sq ft
Lot Size
0.62 acres
Parking Spaces
6
Days on Market
37
MLS® Listing#
1011862
Property Features
Interior
Appliances
Cooling
Heating
Flooring
Basement
Parking
Laundry
Patio
Construction
Windows
Security
Other Structures
Utilities
Sewer
Water Source
Rooms
- First
- Second
- Third
Schools
- Elementary:
- Bedford Village Elementary School
- Middle:
- Fox Lane Middle School
- High:
- Fox Lane High School
Financial Details
Annual Taxes
$24,311
Assessed Value
$97,435
Parcel Number
2000-084-007-00002-000-0024
Directions
Drive through Bedford Village onto Pound Ridge RD. The property will be on your left at the corner of Seminary Road and Pound Ridge Road
Affordability Calculator
$350,000
Estimated monthly payment
$9,314/mo
Principal $1,400,000 · Est. interest $1,953,125 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Bedford, NY
- $1,000,000
- Median Listing Price
- 53
- Median Days on Market
- 4,186
- Median Sq Ft
- $446
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 42
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 75% above the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 1% below the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Bedford, NY.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Bedford Village Elementary School
Elementary · 0.2 mi away
St Patrick's Parochial School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Rippowam Cisqua School
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
St Matthew's School
School · 1.6 mi away
Fox Lane Middle School
Secondary · 2.2 mi away
Bedford Central School District
Elementary · 2.2 mi away
Fox Lane High School
Secondary · 2.2 mi away
West Patent Elementary School
Elementary · 3.3 mi away
Bedford Hills Elementary School
Elementary · 3.7 mi away
Bedford Discovery School
School · 3.7 mi away
The Canaan Ridge School
Elementary · 3.8 mi away
The Harvey School
Secondary · 4.1 mi away
Soundview Prepartory School
School · 4.2 mi away
Katonah Elementary School
Elementary · 4.3 mi away
St Mary of the Assumption
School · 4.5 mi away
Montfort Academy
School · 4.5 mi away
Katonah Play School
School · 4.5 mi away
Katonah Village Kids
School · 4.5 mi away
Coman Hill School
Elementary · 4.6 mi away
Mt Kisco Elementary School
Elementary · 4.7 mi away
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