Chautauqua County and Dunkirk City property record for 525 Washington Ave, Dunkirk, NY 14048
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 6 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,620 sqft · built 1897 |
| Lot Size | 0.309 acres (13,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $99,500 (Oct 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $3,685 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Mortgage |
| APN | 060300 79.18-4-12 |
| Primary APN | 060300 79.18-4-12 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 6 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,620 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,898 sqft |
| 2nd Floor Area | 1,506 sqft |
| Attic | Attic |
| Attic Area | 216 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1897 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1897 |
| Architectural Style | Traditional |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 13,500 sqft (0.309 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 180 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 224 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 224 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Type | Above-Ground Pool |
|---|---|
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 584 sqft |
| Shed | 1 Shed |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 030193680 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 525 WASHINGTON AVE |
| City | DUNKIRK |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 14048-2522 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | CBD |
| Legal Description | 75 X 180 RES GAR; OLD APN: 060300 44-2-5 |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12.000 |
| Jurisdiction | CHAUTAUQUA NY |
| Township / Civil Division | DUNKIRK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1019 |
| Census Tract | 35700 |
525 Washington Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2011.
Source: Chautauqua County and Dunkirk City records, as of September 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 525 WASHINGTON AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-2522 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 24, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 2, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2011 / 5632 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 23, 2003 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2526000142 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | CHAUTAUQUA NY |
| Property Address | 525 WASHINGTON AVE, DUNKIRK, NY 14048-2522 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | MT2020004723 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | MT2020004723 |
| Name | COMMUNITY BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 169 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2035 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 525 Washington Ave was $3,685 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3.3% from the year before.
Source: Chautauqua County and Dunkirk City assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Chautauqua County |
| Municipality | Dunkirk City |
| Unified School District | Dunkirk City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,685.00 (+3.31%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2025 | $3,567.00 | $88,600 Land $4,700 Building $83,900 | $201,364 Land $10,682 Building $190,682 |
| 2023 | $88,600 (-) Land $4,700 Building $83,900 | $161,091 (+14.55%) Land $8,545 Building $152,546 | |
| 2022 | Homeowner's exemption | $88,600 Land $4,700 Building $83,900 | $140,635 Land $7,460 Building $133,175 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 525 Washington Ave.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 525 Washington Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | DUNKIRK CITY serves 12,743 people · EPA ID NY0600360 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2022 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 29 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 670 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: DFT Local Service.
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