21 E Benton St, Dunkirk, NY 14048
SOLD
MAR 12, 2026

21 E Benton St
Dunkirk, NY 14048

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,040 sqft

$155,000

Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
3% below list $160K
$149/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,120/mo*
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$155,000

Last Sold: Mar 12, 2026
3% below list $160K
$149/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,120/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,040 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick ranch located on a quiet street in the heart of Dunkirk. With major upgrades already completed, this home blends classic charm with modern comfort—perfect for anyone seeking one-floor living. This home has been completely overhauled in the last 2 months from the refinished hardwood floors, new kitchen counters & cabinets, brand new forced air furnace & hotwater tank, all new lighting and fixtures, new garage door and concrete floor and almost every window has been replaced! The list is extensive! The freshly painted walls give off a bright, welcoming living space just ready for your personal touch. The solid brick exterior offers timeless appeal and low maintenance. This is a truly move-in ready home—all the work has been done for you!
Located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and Lake Erie, this home delivers both comfort and convenience. Don’t miss your chance to own this thoughtfully updated gem in Dunkirk!
21 E Benton St, Dunkirk, NY 14048 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,040 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $155,000 on Mar 12, 2026 (3% below the $159,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $158,100, with a rent estimate of $1,277/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
1 Car Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$149/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 21 E Benton St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1040 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Water HeaterLaundry: In Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Varies
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Number of Stories: 1Levels: OneFloors: Hardwood, Luxury Vinyl, Tile, Varies

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Covered, Deck, PorchExterior: Concrete Driveway, DeckFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached,Electricity,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Frontage: City StreetNot on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 61

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Copper Plumbing
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0603000790200005092000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,900Price Per Sqft: $149/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 16 2026Possession Timing: Closing

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dunkirk
School Information
Elementary School District: DunkirkJr High / Middle School: Dunkirk MiddleJr High / Middle School District: DunkirkHigh School: Dunkirk Senior HighHigh School District: Dunkirk

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1040 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Chautauqua-Cattaraugus

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6499.152 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: HVAC, Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: R1651104Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 716-679-8355Universal Property Id: US-36013-N-0603000790200005092000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Tammy Hess Schmitt, (716) 679-8355
Howard Hanna Holt - Fredonia
Bought with: Kara Saletta, (716) 467-3484, Midtown Realty
Originating MLS: Chautauqua-Cattaraugus
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#R1651104

Price History for 21 E Benton St

DatePriceEventSource
03/12/2026$155,000Sold
NYSAMLSs #R1651104
01/23/2026$159,900PendingNYSAMLSs #R1651104
01/16/2026$159,900ContingentNYSAMLSs #R1651104
12/30/2025$159,900PriceChange
NYSAMLSs #R1651104
12/01/2025$167,900PriceChange
NYSAMLSs #R1651104
11/16/2025$174,900Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #R1651104
05/30/2003$54,900Sold
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Market trends in Dunkirk

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$140,455
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 21 E Benton St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
423 Bucknor St, Dunkirk, NY
0.07
Single-Family Home
$125,000
07/01/26
2
1
1,034
228 King St, Dunkirk, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$145,000
04/27/26
3
2
1,263
745 Grant Ave, Dunkirk, NY
0.62
Single-Family Home
$159,000
12/15/25
3
1
1,107
83 E Doughty St, Dunkirk, NY
0.23
Single-Family Home
$115,000
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,575
133 Nevins St, Dunkirk, NY
0.42
Single-Family Home
$100,000
07/09/25
3
1
1,516
57 Tenney St, Dunkirk, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$65,000
11/07/25
2
1
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What Locals Say about Dunkirk

At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

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    "This is a quaint lakeside little town with an eclectic mix of people . The greenery along with the shores of Lake Erie make for an ideal setting . Relatively low crime rates an affordable housing make for a good mix in a family friendly environment. "
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    "Great neighborhood, quiet, nice and quiet area to live, low crime and great lake views, a lots opportunity to find a job, easy way to get into the driveway "
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    "I feel safe when I go out on walks, that's extremely important to me. my neighbors are all very friendly and most had lived here for years before we moved here 4 yrs ago my son loves to talk to our neighbors as well he is 2"
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    "Most streets have side walks. If your dog barks at a lot of things that pass your house, your dog will bark a lot."
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    "I've lived here for many years and I love it here . we are hopeful to find our future home close to the neighborhood that we're in now "
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    "Great family town. The lake is excellent and you are in between Buffalo, Erie, and Jamestown. Only 90 minutes to Niagara Falls."
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    "Great scenic walks, Lake Views, State Park. Summer & Winter sports!"
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