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#R1614867, Leah Comstock, Listing office: Premier Listings Real Estate LLC
$139,900 List price
78 Benson St Jamestown, NY 14701
$1,661
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,978 sqft
0.3 acres
$71 / sqft
House
Property details
About 78 Benson St
Situated on a dead end street, this home offers both privacy and convenience! This home features a modern kitchen with granite countertops, eat-in kitchen, formal dining room that is open to the living room for entertaining. Downstairs also features a bedroom along with a half bath and first floor laundry. The second floor contains two additional bedrooms and a full updated bathroom! There is easy attic access for extra storage. Outside features a spacious backyard along with a large back deck. Perfect for entertaining and hosting summer barbecues. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to view this great home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
Size1,978 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.3182 Acres
Year built1910
ParkingUnderground
MLS #R1608398
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Electric Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood, Varies, Vinyl
- Interior: Separate/Formal Dining Room, Eat-in Kitchen, Bedroom on Main Level
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Underground
- Exterior: Blacktop Driveway
- Architectural Style: Two Story
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- List Price: $139,900
- Price/SqFt: $70
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,449
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Irregular Lot
- Directions: From Willard, turn on Benson, property on right side almost at end of dead end street.
- Year Built: 1910
- Stories: 2
- Living Area: 1,978 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.3182 Acres
- MLS Number: R1608398
- MLS Name: NYS
- Office Name: PropertyMatch USA, LLC
- Office Phone: (716) 450-2037
- Listing Agent: Nicole Genberg
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2022 | Home Sold | $125,000 |
| Dec 13, 2010 | Home Sold | $53,900 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $51,000 | $1,449 |
| 2022 | $51,000 | $1,449 |
| 2021 | $46,000 | $1,490 |
| 2020 | $46,000 | $1,498 |
| 2019 | $45,000 | $294 |
| 2018 | $45,000 | $294 |
| 2017 | $45,000 | $1,751 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
3
Clinton V Bush Elementary School
Public District PK-4
0.2 mi
•150 Pardee Ave
2
Carlyle C Ring Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.3 mi
•333 Buffalo St
4
Samuel G Love Elementary School
Public District PK-4
1.5 mi
•50 E 8th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $48,402. Most Jamestown, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
19%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
40%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Soccer
Hiking/backpacking
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Burlington
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Wingstop
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Nissan
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Jamestown, NY
Transportation options in Jamestown feature a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and attractions, with public transit available to facilitate local travel. The community's walkability varies by area, with certain neighborhoods offering more pedestrian-friendly environments than others. Bike paths and lanes are also present, encouraging alternative modes of transportation. While ride-sharing services are present, they complement the existing transportation infrastructure, providing additional mobility solutions for residents and visitors.
The community benefits from a solid educational system, with several public schools serving different age groups and a number of private institutions that offer alternative educational opportunities. Healthcare services in Jamestown include a central hospital equipped with various specialized departments to cater to the community's needs. The city also features a public library system that serves as a resource and gathering place for residents. Retail and dining options in Jamestown reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries that showcase the area's culinary diversity.
Jamestown is celebrated for its vibrant history and the legacy of Lucille Ball, with the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival drawing visitors and locals alike. The community prides itself on a strong sense of local identity, with numerous parks and cultural venues that contribute to the city's unique character. Residents enjoy a variety of year-round activities that foster a close-knit community atmosphere.
The housing landscape in Jamestown offers a diverse array of options, with single-family homes being a significant component of the market. Architectural styles vary, with a mix of historic homes that reflect the city's rich past and more contemporary designs for modern living. The market is complemented by a selection of apartments and townhouses, accommodating a range of preferences and needs. The homeownership rate in Jamestown is indicative of a community that values long-term residency and investment in the area.
About 78 Benson St
The listing price of 78 Benson St property is $139,900.
The property 78 Benson St is a house located in Jamestown, New York, 14701.
Active Listing: 78 Benson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 78 Benson St are: Clinton V Bush Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Carlyle C Ring Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Samuel G Love Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Thomas Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), George Washington Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Persell Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Jamestown High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Falconer Middle/High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Frewsburg Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,449 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 12, 2022 for $125,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 78 Benson St has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 78 Benson St is 1,978 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 78 Benson St is 1910.
This home is located at 78 Benson St in Jamestown, NY and zip code 14701. This 1,978 square foot home, which was built in 1910, sits on a 0.32 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 20, 2025 and is currently priced at $139,900.
Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in May 2025 in Jamestown, NY. In the same period over 13 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between April and May 2025, Jamestown, NY real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 6.9%. In May 2025 median list price was $116,000 and the average listing age was 23 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.