$215,000
SOLD AUG 1, 2025

603 Central Ave Dunkirk, NY 14048

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,936 Sq Ft
0.32 Acres

Recently Sold

$73 Per Sq Ft

6% Below List Price

62 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • 2-minute walk to Washington Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

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!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dana Sciolino

Listing by WNY Metro Roberts Realty Brokerage Phone: 7165441631 License #10401323621 Listed on: 04/16/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Cynthia Sellstrom

Listing by ERA Team VP Real Estate License #10401236069

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,373

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 90x153
  • Corner Lot
  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Poured Concrete
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,936 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Woodwork
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Window Treatments
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tax Lot 38
  • Assessor Parcel Number 060300-079-018-0004-038-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,373

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Attribution Contact: 7165441631
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: In Basement
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot
  • Directions: GPS
  • Architectural Style: Two Story, Victorian
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Interior Features: Den, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, Separate/Formal Living Room, Living/Dining Room, Storage, Natural Woodwork, Window Treatments
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • Year Built Details: Existing
  • Financial Info Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dryer, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Stories: 2
  • Stories: 2

Exterior Features

  • Acres: 0.3161
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Wood Siding
  • Exterior Features: Concrete Driveway
  • Foundation Details: Poured

Garage/Parking

  • Attached Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Heating: Gas, Baseboard
  • HeatingYN: Yes
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Connected, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Dunkirk

Lot Info

  • Parcel Number: 060300-079-018-0004-038-000
  • Lot Dimensions: 90X153
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 13770.0
  • ResoLotSizeUnits: Acres

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9373.0
  • Tax Lot: 38

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 16, 2025
Closed on
Jul 16, 2025
Sold by
Boorady Nohade B
Bought by
Mccallister Rebecca and Dragonet Maylynn
Seller's Agent
Dana Sciolino
WNY Metro Roberts Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cynthia Sellstrom
ERA Team VP Real Estate
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-6.48%
Views
340
Current Estimated Value
$222,442

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,442
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.24%
Original Mortgage
$168,000
Outstanding Balance
$167,705
Interest Rate
6.67%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$54,737

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 6, 2017
Sold by
Richard J Boorady Estate Of
Bought by
Boorady Nohade B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 17, 2016
Sold by
Boorady Nohade B
Bought by
Boorady Nohade B

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 2015
Sold by
Boorady Nohade
Bought by
Estate Of Richard J Boorady

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2009
Sold by
Boorady Frederick
Bought by
Boorady Mark
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $215,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Jeffrey G. Passafaro
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Jeffrey Passafaro
Deed $87,500 Jason Schmidt
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Executors Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $168,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Sold $215,000 -2.2% $73 / Sq Ft
06/17/2025 06/17/25 Pending -- -- --
05/13/2025 05/13/25 Price Changed $219,900 -4.3% $75 / Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 For Sale $229,900 -- $78 / Sq Ft
Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,092 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2023 $4,986 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2022 $4,390 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2021 $4,399 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2020 $4,364 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2019 $4,419 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2018 $4,419 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2017 $4,333 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2016 $4,217 $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2015 -- $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
2014 -- $126,500 $5,000 $121,500
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

MLS Number: B1599833

Western New York Real Estate Information Services (WNYREIS)

APN: 060300-079-018-0004-038-000