c.1940 Texas Starter Home For Sale Under $100K
$99,900
Enjoy the standout features of this Texas starter home, including a wood exterior with a durable metal roof, central heating and air, and beautiful hardwood floors. The spacious living and dining area leads to an updated kitchen with newer cabinet finishes. Inside you’ll find 2 bedrooms, a full bath, and a separate utility room.
Outside, there’s a detached 2-car garage/shop, plus an additional office or storage area with its own restroom. A third structure—previously used as an apartment with a kitchen, living area, bedroom, and bath—is also included and ready for your vision.
Realtor Comments
Investment opportunity on the corner of Ruby & Texowa in Iowa Park! Multiple income possibilities! Sold AS-IS. Cash or conventional only
- bed
- bath
- Circa 1940
501 E Ruby Ave, Iowa Park, TX 76367
If interested in a property, please contact the realtor whose link is provided in the post below, or contact an agent of your own choosing. Independent verification of details and status is recommended.
Contact Realtor: Brittany Ratliff
Pros
- Small-town feel: a quieter pace, friendly community vibe, and less traffic than big metros.
- Cost of living tends to be lower than larger Texas metros: housing and everyday expenses are often more affordable.
- Access to Wichita Falls: you’re close enough for more dining, shopping, and services without having to live in a bigger city.
- Good for commuting/travel: central location in North Texas can make weekend trips and getting around easier.
- Close to outdoor/wildlife options: North Texas offers lakes, parks, and outdoor activities (plus road trips to bigger recreation areas).
- Familiar weather patterns for Texas: if you already like North Texas climate, it can feel “comfortable” in the way you expect.
Cons
- Fewer local job opportunities: depending on your field, you may rely on Wichita Falls or commuting further for certain careers.
- Limited entertainment and shopping: you’ll likely drive for bigger events, specialty stores, and more diverse nightlife.
- Weather can be intense: North Texas can bring severe storms and strong winds; tornado risk exists across the region.
- Public services and amenities may be more limited than bigger cities: things like certain healthcare specialists, advanced shopping, and niche services could require a trip.
- Growth can be uneven: smaller towns can have periods of slower development, which can affect variety of new businesses and amenities.
