benny.estate
For SaleMLS # B16956360 days on market

436 Lake Shore Drive

Dunkirk, NY 14048 · Chautauqua County

Price

$2,500,000

Bed / Bath

5 bd · 3.5 ba

Interior

5,026 sqft

Lot

1.51 ac

Built

1954

Garage

2-car

About this home

Welcome to one of Western New York's most extraordinary waterfront estates, where timeless craftsmanship, unmatched privacy, and sweeping Lake Erie views come together to create a truly unforgettable property. Set across two parcels totaling approximately 1.52 acres, this remarkable estate offers over 5,000 square feet of living space, five bedrooms, three full bathrooms, one half bath, and an unparalleled setting along the shoreline. From the moment you arrive, the mature trees, expansive grounds, and impressive curb appeal hint at what awaits inside. Designed to celebrate its breathtaking waterfront setting, the home is filled with oversized windows that capture panoramic views of Lake Erie from nearly every principal room. The spectacular great room serves as the heart of the home, featuring dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows, stunning slate flooring, custom built-ins, and an impressive brick fireplace that perfectly frames the ever-changing beauty of the lake beyond. Whether enjoying a peaceful morning sunrise or an unforgettable evening sunset, the views become part of everyday living. The chef's kitchen is equally impressive, showcasing soaring vaulted ceilings with skylights, premium appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, a generous center island, and expansive water views that make every meal feel extraordinary. Designed for both entertaining and everyday living, the thoughtful floor plan offers multiple gathering spaces, generous bedroom accommodations, and three fireplaces that add warmth and character throughout the home. Step outside to experience your own private waterfront retreat. The beautifully manicured grounds provide exceptional space for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of Lake Erie. Properties of this caliber are exceptionally rare, Comprised of two parcels extending from the road to the Lake Erie shoreline, the property offers complete street-to-water ownership. Whether envisioned as a year-round residence, luxury retreat, or legacy property to be enjoyed for generations, this offering presents an extraordinary opportunity to own one of Lake Erie's premier waterfront homes.

Interior features

  • Den
  • Separate Formal Dining Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Separate Formal Living Room
  • Great Room
  • Kitchen Island
  • Kitchen Family Room Combo
  • Living Dining Room
  • Quartz Counters
  • Natural Woodwork
  • Bedroom On Main Level

Exterior features

  • Blacktop Driveway
  • Enclosed Porch
  • Porch
  • Private Yard
  • See Remarks

Appliances

  • Double Oven
  • Dryer
  • Dishwasher
  • Exhaust Fan
  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Range
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Refrigerator
  • Range Hood
  • Trash Compactor
  • Washer

Mechanical

Heating

Gas, Forced Air, Steam

Cooling

Central Air

Schools

District

Dunkirk

Tax & finance

Annual taxes

$28,954

Financing

Cash · Conventional · FHA · VaLoan

Location

Dunkirk, NY 14048 · Chautauqua County

MLS Attribution

Listing courtesy of 716 Realty Group WNY LLC. Listing agent: Gregory Straus. Data last updated 7/24/2026. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed; should be independently verified. © NYS Alliance of MLSs.