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View from street - home is tucked into the wooded lot.
Rear deck overlooks fabulous view of the forest, Ashtabula River. Amazing place to entertain.
Side view from street. Side of garage, greenhouse and entry door is down a walkway on the​​‌​​​​‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​‌‌​​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌​​ left.
View of all glass greenhouse or sunny room for sitting and enjoying morning coffee .coffee
Recreation room featuring billiard table & unique light fixture Included, new carpet, mirrored wall.
20 x 24' recreation room. Lots of options including plumbed area for adding a bar.
Game room featuring billiards, ornamental molding, carpet & ceramic tile flooring. Photo is virtually staged.
Very nice, large wet/dry sauna on main level.
Open kitchen with large center island, new SS appliances, bright lighting clean white shaker cabinets, and stone countertops
Beautiful bright great room. Cedar featrure wall, window galore, walnut and maple wood staircase with wire railings.
Windows surround the dining area, open to kitchen.
River rock fireplace surround, electric fireplace, vaulted ceiling, wood ceiling, a chandelier, and easy care LVT flooring.
Bedroom 1 on main level, could be used for office or bonus.
Bedroom 1 with unique wood feature wall.
Bedroom 2 on main level.
Full bath on main level.
Full bath on main level.
Laundry/mud room/mechanical. Mandoor for convenient entry.
Bedroom 3 on second floor. Loads of closet/storage space.
Virtual staged - bedroom 3.
Bedroom 4 on second floor.
Bedroom 4 - virtually staged for scale and versatility.
Owners or en suite on second floor featuring loads of closets & drawer storage w/access to attic storage as well.
Bedroom 5 - owners suite.
Owners bath w/ ceramic tile flooring, double vanities, tile shower/tub. Wood beams and great view.
Main bath on second floor.
Beautiful natural cedar siding, river rock chimney.
Side yard and area to enjoy a small evening fire.
View of deck an beyond.
Beautiful lower deck near the river's edge. Peaceful spot to sit and relax with a bottle of wine and a good book.
32 steps down to hidden treasure. Watch wildlife fly by, eagles, heron, owls, geese, ducks. Amamzing.
Scenic Ashtabula River. Grab a kayak or canoe and float the day away.
Property is surrounded by a rare ancient forest of hemlocks, oaks, beech trees.
View of lower deck and the Cleveland Museum of Natural History Preserve on the opposite side of river.
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$389,900

4281 N Forest Ridge Drive
Ashtabula, OH 44004
Listed by Mickey Johnson Havel · Assured Real Estate
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Living area
3,104 sqft
Year built
1968

About this home

Spectacular Forest Ridge Riverfront Retreat! Renovated cedar mid-century modern gem perched atop a hillside overlooking the Scenic Ashtabula River & 100+ acre Cleveland Museum of Natural History Preserve. Entertain in the 36' x 24' vaulted open concept great room boasting 180 forest views. Modern bright design offers fusion of textures, loads of glass walls, neutral solid surface flooring, natural cedar feature wall, whitewashed wood ceiling, fireplace, TV, foyer entry. Kitchen: clean white shaker cabinetry, large center island, SS appliances. Spacious spread of 5 bedrooms w/wall length closets, 3 full baths, huge rec room w/pool table, wet/dry sauna, 2+ car poured wall garage w/cellar, attached shed & sunroom/greenhouse, Muti tier deck (24' x 32') & (14' x 16'). State-of-the-art, on demand combination-boiler/hot water heater system (multiple zones), seller owns 2-500 gallon propane tanks. Don't miss this car opportunity to own this tranquil riverfront retreat in an enchanted forest of old growth hemlocks, beech trees & ferns, home to precious wildlife - deer, owls, dusks, geese, heron, otter, beaver. Forest Ridge HOA includes a 5 acre rec park for fishing and recreation. conveniently located near RT 11 & RT 90 corridor. Minutes to 30+ wineries,, distilleries, shopping, galleries, breweries, covered bridges, Historic Ashtabula Harbor restaurants & marinas, Lake Erie beaches, Spire Inst. Don't wait, this is your opportunity to live in a natural park setting. NOTE: Photos have been virtually staged to show scale and versatility.

Highlights

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Property details

MLS #
5220228
Property type
SingleFamilyResidence
Subdivision
Forest Rdg
Status
Active
Days on market
46
On market date
June 18, 2026
Stories
2
Garage spaces
2
Lot size
0.51 acres

Location

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Nearby schools

Within 10 miles · public school directory data (NCES)

Elementary
Kingsville Elementary School
3.16 mi away · Grades 0-5
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
338
Student:teacher ratio
18.8:1
District
Buckeye Local
Middle
Wallace H Braden Middle School
4.72 mi away · Grades 5-8
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
1.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
413
Student:teacher ratio
22.9:1
District
Buckeye Local
High
Edgewood High School
3.68 mi away · Grades 9-12
Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here
2.0
Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating
Enrollment
503
Student:teacher ratio
18.6:1
District
Buckeye Local

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$77,980 down
$311,920 loan
Principal & interest$2,023
Property tax (est.)$325
Home insurance (est.)$150

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