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.
Welcome to 1038 E 21st St, a charming and secluded single-family residence in Ashtabula, Ohio. Nestled on a generous 2.85-acre wooded lot, this beautifully maintained ranch-style home offers a peaceful retreat while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. Built in 1983, this spacious 2,004-square-foot home boasts four bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a fully finished lower level, providing ample space for comfortable living. As you approach the property, you'll be greeted by its private, tree-lined setting at the end of a quiet dead-end street. The home’s inviting layout features a bright and airy living room with plush carpeting, creating a cozy atmosphere for relaxation or entertaining guests. The spacious kitchen, complete with linoleum flooring, offers plenty of counter space for meal preparation and a comfortable dining area. The main-floor master bedroom is a standout feature, with its expansive 25x15 dimensions and a mix of carpet and laminate flooring, ensuring both comfort and style. Downstairs, the fully finished lower level provides additional living space, including a large family room with ceramic flooring, three well-sized bedrooms, and a full bathroom. A dedicated utility room and laundry space add to the home’s practical layout. The home is equipped with modern conveniences such as forced air heating, central air conditioning, and included appliances like a washer, dryer, and range. Step outside onto the deck and take in the beauty of the surrounding wooded lot—an ideal spot for outdoor gatherings or simply enjoying nature. With its secluded location, spacious interiors, and thoughtful layout, 1038 E 21st St offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-maintained home in the heart of Ashtabula’s Connecticut Western Reserve subdivision. BOM No Fault of the sellers, we made some renovations due to sump pump failure. new and replaced sump pump and drywall!
Ashtabula is located in Ohio. Ashtabula, Ohio 44004has a population of 18,091. Ashtabula 44004 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 19.85% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 24.03%.
The median household income in Ashtabula, Ohio 44004 is $36,012. The median household income for the surrounding county is $49,680 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ashtabula 44004 is 40.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 80.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.5 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 40.6 inches per year, with 78.7 inches of snow per year.
