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1420 Bridge Street

Ashtabula , OH 44004

MLS#: 5117707

$199,908

Status: Active
Listing number: 5117707
Listing provided by: McDowell Homes Real Estate Services
Listing agent phone: None
Last update: a month ago
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Property

Beds

5

Full Baths

1

1/2 Baths

None

Year Built

1892

Sq.Footage

1,164

Step into a piece of Ashtabula history at 1420 Bridge St! This 5-bedroom, 1-bath vintage gem, built in 1892, has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 100 years, each owner a tugboat captain for the Great Lakes Towing Company. Its story begins with Robert W. Simpson, the first owner and a local hero, who saved 8 souls from the schooner "Yukon" in 1905. After his heroic act, Captain Simpson received the prestigious Carnegie Hero Medal. Original architectural details include stunning colonnades and windows that have stood the test of time. Not to leave out the thoughtful updates, like the beautifully updated kitchen, plush new carpeting, and vinyl plank flooring throughout the main floors owner's suite. With 1,164 sq ft of living space, this home is designed for those seeking warmth, history, and modern comfort all in one. The home boasts a spacious porch that wraps around two sides. The front yard features towering Norwegian Spruce trees, planted by the third owner to remind him of his homeland. Imagine sipping your morning coffee here, soaking in the charm and history. A prime location for watching the bustling Bridge Street from your front porch. Just steps from 5-star restaurants, shops, and the historic Ashtabula Harbor, you'll be right in the heart of one of the areas most coveted locations. Not to mention, Lake Erie's shores are within walking distance, offering you that perfect blend of small-town charm and lakeside living. This home is perfect for those who appreciate character, community, and cultivating a home that stands the test of time. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of local history, where stories of the past continue to shape the future.

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • Total Bedrooms

    5

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Above Grade Finished Area

    1164.0

  • Basement YN

    YES

  • Cooling YN

    YES

  • Cooling

    N/A

  • Fireplace YN

    NO

  • Heating YN

    YES

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Main Level Bedrooms

    1

Exterior

  • Garage

    No

  • Construction Materials

    Wood Siding

  • Parking

    Driveway

  • Patio and Porch Features

    Front Porch, Side Porch, Wrap Around

  • Pool

    No

  • Waterfront YN

    NO

  • View

    City

Area & Lot

  • Lot Features

    Sloped, Rolling Slope

  • Lot Size(acres)

    0.17

  • Property Type

    Residential

  • Property Sub Type

    Single Family Residence

  • Architectural Style

    Conventional

Price

  • Sales Price

    $199,908

  • Tax Amount

    985.14

  • Sq. Footage

    1, 164

  • Price/SqFt

    $171

HOA

  • Association

    NO

School District

  • Elementary School

    Ashtabula Area CSD - 401

  • Middle School

    N/A

  • High School

    N/A

Property Features

  • Stories

    2

  • Foundation Details

    Block

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

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Step into a piece of Ashtabula history at 1420 Bridge St! This 5-bedroom, 1-bath vintage gem, built in 1892, has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 100 years, each owner a tugboat captain for the Great Lakes Towing Company. Its story begins with Robert W. Simpson, the first owner and a local hero, who saved 8 souls from the schooner "Yukon" in 1905. After his heroic act, Captain Simpson received the prestigious Carnegie Hero Medal. Original architectural details include stunning colonnades and windows that have stood the test of time. Not to leave out the thoughtful updates, like the beautifully updated kitchen, plush new carpeting, and vinyl plank flooring throughout the main floors owner's suite. With 1,164 sq ft of living space, this home is designed for those seeking warmth, history, and modern comfort all in one. The home boasts a spacious porch that wraps around two sides. The front yard features towering Norwegian Spruce trees, planted by the third owner to remind him of his homeland. Imagine sipping your morning coffee here, soaking in the charm and history. A prime location for watching the bustling Bridge Street from your front porch. Just steps from 5-star restaurants, shops, and the historic Ashtabula Harbor, you'll be right in the heart of one of the areas most coveted locations. Not to mention, Lake Erie's shores are within walking distance, offering you that perfect blend of small-town charm and lakeside living. This home is perfect for those who appreciate character, community, and cultivating a home that stands the test of time. Don't miss your chance to own this piece of local history, where stories of the past continue to shape the future.

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