
1420 Bridge St Ashtabula, OH 44004
Estimated payment $1,143/month
Highlights
- Community Lake
- No HOA
- Views
- Traditional Architecture
- Wrap Around Porch
- Community Playground
About This Home
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.
Listing Agent
McDowell Homes Real Estate Services Brokerage Email: cloricedlugos@gmail.com 440-812-2542 License #2003003061 Listed on: 04/25/2025

Co-Listing Agent
McDowell Homes Real Estate Services Brokerage Email: cloricedlugos@gmail.com 440-812-2542 License #2017003681
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $985
Year Built
- Built in 1892
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- North Facing Home
Parking
- Driveway
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,164 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Range
- Property Views
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 1 Main Level Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Wrap Around Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Home warranty included in the sale of the property
- Assessor Parcel Number 684070010300
Community Details
Overview
- No Home Owners Association
- Community Lake
Amenities
- Restaurant
Recreation
- Community Playground
- Park
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $1,621 | $18,340 | $5,040 | $13,300 |
2023 | $973 | $18,340 | $5,040 | $13,300 |
2022 | $881 | $14,530 | $3,890 | $10,640 |
2021 | $888 | $14,530 | $3,890 | $10,640 |
2020 | $901 | $14,530 | $3,890 | $10,640 |
2019 | $1,066 | $16,520 | $4,130 | $12,390 |
2018 | $975 | $16,520 | $4,130 | $12,390 |
2017 | $973 | $16,520 | $4,130 | $12,390 |
2016 | $954 | $15,510 | $3,890 | $11,620 |
2015 | $929 | $15,510 | $3,890 | $11,620 |
2014 | $907 | $15,510 | $3,890 | $11,620 |
2013 | $748 | $13,580 | $3,570 | $10,010 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
04/25/2025 04/25/25 | For Sale | $199,908 | -- | $172 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | -- | Southeast Equity Title Agenc | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Southeast Equity Title Agenc | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $58,500 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
About the Listing Agent

An expert real estate agent with McDowell Real Estate in Ashtabula, Lake, Geauga and Trumbull Counties, OH, also servicing Western PA. providing buyers and sellers with professional, responsive and attentive real estate service for 23 years.
With my experience in real estate, I am passionate about helping clients navigate one of life’s most significant decisions. Whether you’re a residential seller, first-time homebuyer, luxury homeowner, investor, or seeking commercial real estate
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