About Bedford Real Estate

The Town of Bedford, founded in 1680, consists of three hamlets; Bedford Village, Katonah and Bedford Hills. Bedford served as the county seat of Westchester County during the American Revolutionary War after the Battle of White Plains until Bedford was burned by the British in July 2, 1779. The heart os Bedford is The Village Green, an unspoiled center of activity combining homes, churches and shops, gracefully interwoven around a triangle of common green space.

• Approximately 18,133 residents
• 39.3 square miles in size

• Located 47 miles North of New York City.
• Metro North Hudson Line travel time to Grand Central Station is 56 minutes from Bedford Hills
• Served by Bedford Hills, Katonah, and Mt. Kisco Metro North Stations

• Bedford is served by the Bedford Central School District and the Katonah-Lewisboro Union Free School District
• Fox Lane High School (Bedford-Central) John Jay High School (Katonah-Lewisboro)
• Fox Lane Middle School (Bedford-Central) John Jay Middle School (Katonah-Lewisboro)
• There are four elementary schools in Bedford Central that serve this area; Bedford Village Elementary School, Bedford Hills Elementary School, West Patent Elementary School, Pound Ridge Elementary School
• Katonah-Lewisboro's Katonah Elementary School also serves this area
• Bedford area Private/parochial schools include The Harvey School, Rippowam-Cisqua, The Long Ridge School, St. Patrick's School,

• Bedford's Parks include; Bedford Village Memorial Park and Bedford Hills Memorial Park
• Bedford Riding Lanes Association

• Antioch Baptist Church
• Bedford Community Church
• Bedford Presbyterian Church
• First Church of Christian Scientist
• First Presbyterian Church
• Katonah United Methodist Church
• St. Luke's Episcopal
• St. Mary's Roman Catholic
• St. Mathias Church
• St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
• St. Patrick's Church
• Temple Shaaray Tefila