603 Central Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048
OFF MARKET

603 Central Ave
Dunkirk, NY 14048

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,936 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$226,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,596/mo*

$226,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,596/mo*
5 Beds
3 Baths
2,936 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Rare opportunity to own this historic Victorian home in the heart of Dunkirk (just mins from Fredonia)
In the 1850’s-60’s this was the residence of the president of the Dunkirk and Fredonia Electric Railway. Among the most recent, thoughtful updates (New BACKSPLASH IN KITCHEN, NEW FAUCETS, NEW KITCHEN LIGHTING, NEW HARDWARE, ALL BEDROOM CEILINGS PLASTER AND PAINT, SECOND FLOOR HW FLOORS REFINISHED, MANY LIGHT FIXTURES REPLACED, NEW REAR ENTRY SCREEN DOOR, FRONT STEPS, NEW BLINDS INSTALLED ON MANY WINDOWS, SMALL GARAGE ROOF REPAIR IN THE WORKS (waiting for the weather to break) this gorgeous Queen Anne home still maintains its colonial revival fan carvings, ornate oak doors moldings, mantles and solid brass hardware. During the 1960’s the home was adapted for use by the Dunkirk board of education and known as the “Boorady Memorial Reading Center”. The home has been occupied by the Boorady family ever since.
With it’s grand entrance featuring an ornate carved staircase, large foyer, entry parlor, living room, dining room, study and second floor laundry, this home is an amazing site for your business or your next residence. 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths give everyone their own space.
If a workshop or hobby room is desired, the huge garage and carriage house OFFER ENDLESS possibilities.
SHOWINGS BEGIN IMMEDIATELY!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from April 16, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 603 Central Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2936 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas,BaseboardHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Has a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes, Leaded GlassFlooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Number of Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
Security
Security: Security System Owned

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Concrete DrivewayFoundation: Poured
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Garage,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Connected

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 53

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Two Story,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Property Information
Condition: ResaleParcel Number: 0603000790180004038000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $219,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jun 08 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2936 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Buffalo

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash, Conventional, FHA, Rehab Financing, VA Loan

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: B1599833Living Area Range Units: Square FeetAttribution Contact: 7165441631Universal Property Id: US-36013-N-0603000790180004038000-R-N
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Dana Sciolino, (716) 544-1631
WNY Metro Roberts Realty
Bought with: Cynthia Sellstrom, (716) 485-3498, ERA Team VP Real Estate
Originating MLS: Buffalo
Source: NYSAMLSs, MLS#B1599833

Price History for 603 Central Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/01/2025$215,000Sold
NYSAMLSs #B1599833
06/17/2025$219,900PendingNYSAMLSs #B1599833
05/13/2025$219,900PriceChange
NYSAMLSs #B1599833
04/16/2025$229,900Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #B1599833
03/09/2025$229,900ListingRemovedNYSAMLSs #B1584289
01/15/2025$229,900Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #B1584289
11/22/2024$239,900ListingRemovedNYSAMLSs #B1572811
10/19/2024$264,900Listed For SaleNYSAMLSs #B1572811
02/23/2018$159,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
02/08/2018$159,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/17/2016$87,500Sold
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Market trends in Dunkirk

Last updated April 2026
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Sale-to-List Price
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax
Assessment$287,500
Home facts updated by county records

Homeowner tools

Estimated monthly rent$2,476/mo

Comparable Sales for 603 Central Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$134,900
06/05/26
6
2.5
4,380
0.15
Single-Family Home
$170,000
03/31/26
4
2
2,046
0.13
Single-Family Home
$44,900
02/17/26
4
2
2,878
0.12
Single-Family Home
$100,000
09/17/25
4
2
3,783
0.22
Single-Family Home
$47,000
11/04/25
4
2
3,271
0.38
Single-Family Home
$128,000
03/13/26
4
1.5
2,132
0.47
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/11/26
4
1.5
1,961
0.58
Single-Family Home
$175,000
11/13/25
4
2
1,920
0.45
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,618

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Assigned Schools

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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Thomas E. .
    "This town has small town charm .a real 4 seasons enviornment . Great place to live thats both friendly yet charming . "
  • Stephaniecolgrove555
    "we have Lake Erie, and plenty of different places to go hiking, fishing, biking, sailing, and plenty of beaches to relax at."
  • Tetravel92264
    "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. "
  • Greg N.
    "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 "
  • Suzy E
    "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"
  • Brian O. r.
    "Most streets have side walks. If your dog barks at a lot of things that pass your house, your dog will bark a lot."
  • Monica P.
    "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 "
  • timt
    "Great family town. The lake is excellent and you are in between Buffalo, Erie, and Jamestown. Only 90 minutes to Niagara Falls."
  • timt
    "Great place to live, close to a park and schools, all within walking distance. "
  • Wallaceeward
    "Great scenic walks, Lake Views, State Park. Summer & Winter sports!"

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603 Central Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,936 sqft single-family home built in 1900. This property is not currently available for sale. 603 Central Ave was last sold on Aug 1, 2025 for $215,000 (2% lower than the asking price of $219,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 603 Central Ave is $226,500.