Westchester County
Village of Mount Kisco, NY: zoning for new construction
Thinking about building in the Village of Mount Kisco? Here is what the zoning actually says, pulled straight from the village code. Village of Mount Kisco runs 24 zoning districts, with residential minimum lot sizes ranging from 0.0717 to 25 acres depending on the district. Short-term rentals - see local ordinance here. Use the district figures below to size up a parcel before you buy, then confirm the specifics with the building department.
Zoning districts
| District | Min lot | Setbacks F / S / R | Max height | ADU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation Development | 2 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Planned Residential Development | 0.5165 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Moderate Density Multi-Family Cluster | 0.1435 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Medium Density Multi-Family Cluster | 0.1435 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| High Density Multi-Family Residence | 0.1435 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Low Density Single Family Residence | 0.287 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Medium Density Single Family Residence | 0.1435 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Moderate Density Single Family Residence | 0.2152 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| One and Two Family Residence | 0.1435 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Central Business | — | — | 40 ft | No |
| Central Business | — | — | 40 ft | No |
| Limited Commercial | 0.2296 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Neighborhood Commercial | 0.1607 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| General Commercial | 0.9183 ac | — | 40 ft | No |
| General Retail | 0.2296 ac | — | 30 ft | As of right |
| Cottage Office | 0.1435 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Low Intensity Office | 0.2296 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| General Office | 0.4591 ac | — | 40 ft | No |
| Research and Development | 0.9183 ac | — | 40 ft | As of right |
| Light Manufacturing | 0.2296 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Service Commercial | 0.2296 ac | — | 35 ft | No |
| Hospital | 0.0717 ac | — | 35 ft | As of right |
| Preservation Development | 25 ac | — | 25 ft | As of right |
| Recreational | 0.2296 ac | — | 30 ft | As of right |
Short-term rentals
Short-term rentals - see local ordinance. No local STR ordinance found as of Jun 2026; standard village/town zoning and building codes apply. Westchester County hotel occupancy tax (3%) applies to short-term stays.
Good to know
- UtilityCon Edison territory.
- Building dept(914) 864-0019
- Last reviewed2026-06-08
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Zoning figures for Village of Mount Kisco are compiled from the municipal code (last reviewed 2026-06-08) and provided for decision-support only - not legal, engineering, or architectural advice. Setback and dimensional standards often carry conditions and exceptions; verify with the building department at (914) 864-0019 before relying on any number. Source: Offsite / Aldo zoning dataset, municipalData.js.