About This Single Family in Pound Ridge, NY
This 4 bedroom, 4.5 bathroom single family is located in Pound Ridge, NY. The property spans 4,700 square feet of living space. The property sold for $2,375,000, placing it in the luxury segment of the market.
Eartha Kitt's home. The late actress, singer and cabaret star, lived here. She sold the 4-bed, 4.5-bath, 4,700 sq ft home in May of 2005 for $2.375M, according to public records. Her final home in Weston (CT) is also featured on this site.
Real Estate in Pound Ridge, NY
New York features some of the highest property values in the country, particularly in Manhattan and the surrounding boroughs, where median prices regularly exceed $700,000 for condominiums and co-ops. Long Island's Nassau and Suffolk counties provide a range of suburban options, while the Hudson Valley and Catskills have seen dramatic price increases driven by New York City remote workers. Upstate New York — including Buffalo, Rochester, and Syracuse — offers significantly more affordable alternatives with their own distinct character and improving economic conditions.
What Determines Value in the Luxury Segment
In the luxury price range where this single family in Pound Ridge sits, buyers are typically weighing a specific set of trade-offs. Luxury buyers tend to place greater weight on privacy, unique architectural features, lot quality, and the prestige of the specific address within a neighborhood. Luxury markets can be more sensitive to broader economic conditions and tend to have longer average days on market than mid-range properties.
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