SRA Designated · 20+ Years · 10,000+ Appraisals

Westchester County Real Estate Appraiser
Your Local Expert Since Day One

Westchester is home. For 20+ years, we've appraised every submarket and municipality in the county — from Sound Shore co-ops to Bedford horse farms. Licensed in both New York and Connecticut, covering Greenwich border towns as well. Court-approved in New York.

20+ Years Experience
10K+ Appraisals Completed
SRA Appraisal Institute

Why Westchester Appraisal Requires Specialized Expertise

Westchester County looks like a single market from the outside. It isn't. Forty-three municipalities, radically different neighborhood dynamics, and complex assessment structures mean that even experienced appraisers from outside the county routinely miss what drives value here. Local knowledge isn't a nice-to-have — it's what separates a defensible appraisal from a challenged one.

Municipal Complexity

  • 43 municipalities, each with distinct tax structures
  • Varying assessment ratios across towns and villages
  • Village vs. town distinctions affect assessed value
  • Overlapping jurisdictions (e.g., Scarsdale village/town)
  • Municipal services and fees vary by location
  • SCAR grievance procedures differ by municipality

Assessment & Tax Complexity

  • Assessment ratios differ significantly by municipality
  • Equalization rates affect how values are compared
  • Tax grievance (SCAR) requires certified appraisal support
  • Improper comp selection across jurisdictions skews value
  • Village tax overlays add layers to the effective tax burden
  • Property class designations can affect taxable status

Submarket Diversity

  • Sound Shore vs. Rivertowns vs. Northern Westchester
  • Price per sq ft varies dramatically across the county
  • Wrong submarket comp can skew value 10–20%
  • Hudson River views carry neighborhood-specific premiums
  • Metro-North proximity valued differently by location
  • Lot size norms shift from south to north Westchester

Every Municipality Has Its Own Market Logic

We appraise throughout all of Westchester County — with deep knowledge of how each community's unique characteristics drive value at the neighborhood and street level.

Scarsdale

Village/town overlap, Tudor and Colonial architecture, tight inventory, strong estate appraisal demand

Bronxville

Cooperative village, tight inventory, very distinct micro-market with premium pricing

Larchmont

Sound Shore village, walkable downtown, active resale market, Metro-North access

Rye

City of Rye, waterfront influence, competitive submarket with diverse housing stock

Harrison

Purchase vs. Harrison proper, mixed price tiers, significant estate and corporate relocation market

White Plains

County seat, condo and co-op market, diverse housing stock across multiple price tiers

New Rochelle

$4B downtown revitalization, mixed market, complex comp selection across distinct neighborhoods

Yonkers

Diverse neighborhoods, waterfront development, widest price range in the county

Tarrytown / Sleepy Hollow

Rivertowns, Hudson River views, strong estate market with historic character

Chappaqua

Northern Westchester, larger lots, wooded character, commuter-driven demand

Bedford

Equestrian estates, large acreage parcels, very limited comps market requiring specialized expertise

Pelham

Village of Pelham and Pelham Manor are distinct submarkets; Metro-North commuter town

Eastchester / Tuckahoe

Overlapping municipalities, distinct pricing tiers, active single-family and condo markets

Hartsdale

Greenburgh town hamlet, value-driven market, Metro-North access, diverse housing types

Every Situation. Every Property Type.

We handle every appraisal need for Westchester residential property — from estate settlements to tax grievance proceedings to mortgage closings.

Estate & Date of Death

Court-approved in New York with extensive experience supporting Westchester probate courts and estate attorneys. Retrospective appraisals that meet IRS and court documentation standards.

Divorce Appraisal

Experience testifying in Westchester Supreme Court on equitable distribution matters. Impartial, litigation-ready reports that serve both parties' counsel with equal credibility.

Tax Grievance

Deep knowledge of Westchester's complex assessment structures across all 43 municipalities. Appraisals used in SCAR proceedings with a track record of successful grievances throughout the county.

Mortgage & Refinance

20+ years of lender relationships throughout Westchester County. USPAP-compliant reports with fast turnaround — we understand local closing timelines and deadlines.

HELOC Appraisal

Westchester's sustained appreciation means significant equity potential in most homes. We deliver lender-ready HELOC appraisals quickly, so you can move on your timeline.

Expert Witness

SRA-designated and court-approved. Extensive experience testifying in Westchester courts on real estate valuation disputes, litigation support, and written expert analysis.

The Dual-Market Advantage

Westchester is our home market — but estates and portfolios don't stop at county lines. When your client's assets span Westchester, Manhattan, and Greenwich, most appraisers can only cover one. We cover all three.

Westchester Expertise

  • 20+ years and 10,000+ appraisals in Westchester
  • Deep knowledge of all 43 municipalities
  • Deep knowledge of all 43 municipalities and submarkets
  • Estate and divorce court-accepted reports
  • Tax grievance support countywide (SCAR proceedings)
  • SRA designation — the Appraisal Institute's highest credential

Cross-Market Coverage

  • Manhattan co-ops, condos & townhouses appraised
  • Greenwich, CT coverage for border-town estates
  • Licensed in New York and Connecticut
  • Single appraiser across multi-market portfolios
  • Consistent methodology across jurisdictions
  • Attorneys and estate planners rely on us across all three markets

Request a Westchester Appraisal

Tell us about your property and we'll provide a turnaround estimate and fee quote — typically within a few hours during business days.

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Licensed in New York & Connecticut · SRA Designated · USPAP Compliant · Court-Approved

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