$2,400,000

403 E Adams St Sandusky, OH 44870

$10,000
Closing credit¹
10 beds
9 full, 2 partial
10,000 sqft
0.3 acres
$240 / sqft
House

Property details

About 403 E Adams St

This expertly restored and furnished Italianate home is your chance to own a piece of history. Registered on both National registries for historic homes and the Underground Railroad. First built and Owned by Samuel Torrey in 1850, later owned by the Mayor of Sandusky, Rush Sloane. The opportunities are endless, whether you are looking for a spectacular private residence or a business opportunity. Bonus living quarters on the 3rd floor for live in B&B owner or extra space. Take a step back into history and experience the 1850's with modern amenities. 27 rooms in total; 10 bedrooms, 10 full baths and 2 half baths. First floor has a handicap accessible bedroom and full bath. The 2nd floor has 6 bedrooms and 6 full baths. 3rd floor has a separate living suite with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, beautiful kitchen and stairway up to the widow's walk with panoramic views of Sandusky including Cedar Point. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the entire house except for the 3rd floor which is carpeted. 8 out of the 10 bedrooms have a full private bathroom within the room. First floor has a living room with a library leading out to the brand new veranda. Proper ladies parlor and separate gentleman's parlor. The gentlemen's parlor hosts 2 half baths. Beautiful custom interior wood shutters throughout, crown molding and countless other updates made during the renovation. Don't miss out on this opportunity!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingForced Air, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size10,000 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.334 Acres
Year built1850
ParkingAdditional Parking, Drive Through, Direct Access, Driveway, No Garage, On Site, Open, Off Street
MLS #5044091
FireplaceBedroom, Living Room, Other, See Remarks
ViewBay, City, Lake, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Water

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 9
  • Appliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Dry Bar, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, High Speed Internet, See Remarks, Storage, Soaking Tub, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Bedroom, Living Room, Other, See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 10
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Additional Parking, Drive Through, Direct Access, Driveway, No Garage, On Site, Open, Off Street
  • View: Bay, City, Lake, Neighborhood, Panoramic, Water
  • Exterior: Lighting, Porch, See Remarks
  • Architectural Style: Victorian
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Hot Water, Steam
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $2,400,000
  • Price/SqFt: $240
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,673
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Level, Front Yard, Few Trees
  • Directions: South from E. Washington; West of Warren St.
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Stories: 4
  • Living Area: 10,000 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.334 Acres
  • MLS Number: 5044091
  • MLS Name: NOWDD
  • Office Name: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Professional Realty
  • Office Email: broker@bhhspro.com
  • Listing Agent: Katy Boscia

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 29, 2015
Home Sold
$140,000
May 26, 2011
Home Sold
$60,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$111,177$5,673
2022$111,177$5,635
2021$111,180$5,687
2020$106,710$5,939
2019$106,710$6,106
2018$106,710$6,113
2017$65,340$3,755

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Sandusky Intermediate School

Public District 3-6

1.4 mi

2020 Hayes Ave

5

Meadowlawn Elementary School

Public District 3-6

2.7 mi

1313 E Strub Rd

5

Margaretta Elementary School

Public District PK-5

5.8 mi

5906 Bogart Rd W

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,619. The most common annual income of people living in Sandusky, OH is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

47%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
20%
Single, with Kids
10%
Married, No Kids
10%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • UFCUFC
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Burger KingBurger King
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • DodgeDodge
  • PontiacPontiac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 403 E Adams St

The listing price of 403 E Adams St property is $2,400,000.

The property 403 E Adams St is a house located in Sandusky, Ohio, 44870.

Active Listing: 403 E Adams St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 403 E Adams St are: Sandusky Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Meadowlawn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Margaretta Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Monroe Preparatory Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Sandusky Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Briar Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Sandusky High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Perkins High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Danbury High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,673 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 29, 2015 for $140,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 403 E Adams St has 10 bedrooms and 9 full and 2 half bathrooms.

The property 403 E Adams St is 10,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 403 E Adams St is 1850.

This home is located at 403 E Adams St in Sandusky, OH and zip code 44870. This 10,000 square foot home, which was built in 1850, sits on a 0.33 acre lot. Features: 10 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 8, 2024 and is currently priced at $2,400,000.

In April 2025 more than 11 listings in Sandusky, OH were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 4 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 18 were sold below. In April 2025 in Sandusky, OH there were 6.1% more homes for sale than in March. Listings spent 72 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $178,800 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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