1420 Bridge Street
Ashtabula, OH 44004
- 5 beds
- 1 bath
- 1,164 sqft
- $171 per sqft
- 1892 build
- – on site
Step into a piece of Ashtabula history at 1420 Bridge St! This 5-bedroom, 1-bath vintage gem, built in 1910, 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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Last updated May 1, 2025
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MLS# 5117707 —
The Building
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Year Built:1892
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Year Built Source:PublicRecords
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Construction Materials:WoodSiding
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Architectural Style:Conventional
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Direction Faces:North
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Patio And Porch Features:FrontPorch,SidePorch,WrapAround
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Levels:Two
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Stories:2
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Roof:Asphalt
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Basement:Full,WalkOutAccess
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Basement:true
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Foundation:Block
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Above Grade Finished Area:1164.0
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Above Grade Finished Area Source:Assessor
Interior
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Fireplace:false
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:1164.0
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Living Area Units:SquareFeet
Location
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Directions:Use 1420 W 5th St, Ashtabula in Google Maps.
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Latitude:41.897515
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Longitude:-80.802726
The Property
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Parcel Number:684070010300
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Property Type:Residential
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Property Subtype:SingleFamilyResidence
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Property Subtype Additional:SingleFamilyResidence
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Lot Features:RollingSlope
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Lot Size Acres:0.17
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Lot Size Area:0.17
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Lot Size Units:Acres
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Lot Size Source:Assessor
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Topography:Hill
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View:true
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View:City
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Property Attached:false
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Fencing:None
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Waterfront:false
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Land Lease:false
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (440) 812-2542
- Office phone:
- (440) 205-2000
Taxes
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Tax Year:2024
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Tax Legal Description:2-10 KEYS Ashtabula City Lighting, 9-1-1 Telephone, countywide recycling totaling 46.58
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Tax Annual Amount:$985.14
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:5
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Main Level Bedrooms:1
Baths
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Total Baths:1
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Full Baths:1
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Main Level Baths:1
The Listing
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Home Warranty:true
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:ForcedAir,Gas
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Heating:true
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Cooling:CentralAir
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Cooling:true
Utilities
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Sewer:PublicSewer
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Water Source:Public
Appliances
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Appliances:Range,Refrigerator
Schools
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Elementary School District:Ashtabula Area CSD - 401
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Middle School District:Ashtabula Area CSD - 401
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High School District:Ashtabula Area CSD - 401
The Community
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Community Features:Lake,Playground,Park,Restaurant,Sidewalks
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Pool Private:false
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Association:false
Parking
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Garage:false
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Attached Garage:false
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Carport:false
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Parking Features:Driveway
Extra Units
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Other Structures:Sheds
Monthly cost estimate

Asking price
$199,908
Expense | Monthly cost |
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Mortgage
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$1,070
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Taxes | $82 |
Insurance | $54 |
Utilities | $172 See report |
Total | $1,378/mo.* |
*This is an estimate |
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Soundscore™
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Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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4/25/25
Apr 25, 2025
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Listed / Active | MLS_NOW | $199,908 | |
10/8/24
Oct 8, 2024
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Price Changed | MLS_NOW | ||
8/14/24
Aug 14, 2024
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Listed / Active | MLS_NOW |