Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled on a beautiful one-acre lot in the Town of Dunkirk, just beyond Shorewood Country Club. Offering the timeless character of a classic Cape Cod with the space and updates today's buyers are looking for, this home is ready to welcome its next owners. Step inside to find original hardwood floors that add warmth and character throughout the living room, formal dining room, and two first-floor bedrooms. The updated full bathroom on the main level features heated ceramic tile floors, adding a touch of everyday comfort. The spacious formal dining room is perfect for hosting holiday meals, celebrations, or casual family meals. The galley kitchen opens seamlessly to a stunning great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and plenty of space to gather, relax, or entertain. Central air conditioning keeps the home comfortable throughout the summer, while a cozy pellet stove in the great room, a wood-burning fireplace in the living room, and newer thermopane windows help make winter warm and inviting. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, including a spacious primary retreat complete with a large walk-in closet and a beautifully updated ensuite bathroom featuring heated ceramic tile floors. Convenient attic storage in the eaves and a full basement provide plenty of room for seasonal items, hobbies, and extra storage. Step outside to enjoy the Trex deck and hot tub overlooking the expansive, level backyard. The partially wooded one-acre lot offers space to play, garden, or simply enjoy the outdoors, while a storage shed provides room for tools and equipment. A one-car garage and blacktop driveway with a turnaround add everyday convenience. Whether you're gathering with family, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings, this inviting property offers the perfect place to call home. Schedule your private showing today and discover all this wonderful home has to offer.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
1.1 acresLot Size
$221Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listing by Marygrace Guarino• ERA Team VP Real Estate
Lovely Cape Cod home in desireable lake community. This home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths along with hardwood floors and central air conditioning. Woodburning fireplace in living room and a nice large dining room for entertaining. Professional landscaped 1.1 acre lot with detached garage. Newer furnace. Roof put on in 2004.Very close to Lake Erie. This is a great family home and is in move in condition.
UNYREIS #1011606
Jul 13, 2005
Listed
$155,000
$118/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$5,934
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2025
$5,934 (+11.6%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2024
$5,319 (+8.7%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2023
$4,894 (−14.0%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2022
$5,691 (+4.1%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2021
$5,466 (+8.4%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2020
$5,044 (+8.1%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2019
$4,667 (+0.8%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2018
$4,632 (+2.3%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2017
$4,530 (+0.5%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2016
$4,506 (+1.2%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2015
$4,455 (−28.9%)
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
2014
$6,265
$17,100 + $104,090
$121,190
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.1 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,318
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,318
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Chautauqua County
APN
063400A09501700010290000000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 21, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 95° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Dunkirk, NY • 14048
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
30
20
33
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50
32
58
41
63
49
76
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81
65
77
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75
57
64
47
50
39
38
26
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
86/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.8 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 5138 W Lake Rd
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