c.1909 Four Bedroom Texas Home For Sale $199,900
OHU50K Notes $199,900
c.1909 Four Bedroom Texas Home For Sale. What a lovely home! With great curb appeal, boasting the coveted white picket fence.

Realtor Comments
Investors and DIY enthusiasts, get ready to unlock the incredible potential of this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom historic Victorian home in the Santa Rita, boasting original features, a pool, and a three-car garage. With its untapped possibilities, this hidden gem is poised for a dazzling transformation, and at $81 per square foot, it’s an unbeatable chance to turn your vision into reality!
- 4 bed
- 3 bath
- 2,901 sqft
- Build date 1909

1523 S David St, San Angelo, TX 76903 $199,900
- Contact Realtor: Jill Baker
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Pros
Affordable cost of living
- Cost of living index around 92 (below U.S. average)
- Housing is relatively affordable (median home ≈ $220K–$230K)
- Groceries and services are also cheaper than average
You get solid affordability without being extremely rural.
Easy commuting & low traffic
- Most places are reachable in ~15 minutes or less (local reports + data)
- Minimal congestion → very low daily stress
Outdoor activities & scenery
- Known for:
- Concho River / River Walk
- Parks and trails
- Fishing, hiking, and outdoor recreation
One of the better outdoor setups for a city this size.
Friendly, laid-back community
- Often described as:
- Welcoming
- Relaxed
- Community-oriented
Decent diversity & livability balance
- Above-average diversity rankings for a smaller Texas city
- Good mix of:
- Small-town feel
- Basic city amenities
Warm weather (if you like heat)
- Lots of sunshine and mild winters
Cons (these matter)
Crime is a concern (especially property crime)
- Overall crime about 42% higher than U.S. average
- Property crime ~52% higher than average
- Violent crime is lower than average, but still present
Translation:
- Not extremely dangerous, but definitely not a “safe standout”
Limited job market
- Economy is somewhat narrow:
- Healthcare
- Education
- Retail
- Fewer high-paying or specialized careers
Can feel limiting if you’re career-focused.
Very hot summers
- Summers often 90–100°F+ for long stretches
- Dry, desert-like heat in West Texas
This is a major dealbreaker for some people.
Limited entertainment & shopping
- Fewer:
- Restaurants
- Nightlife options
- Shopping centers
Not much variety compared to bigger cities.
Isolation (big factor)
- Far from major cities (several hours to larger metros)
- Small airport with limited flights (local insight + common feedback)
You’ll feel “cut off” compared to more connected cities.
Schools are mixed
- Some schools have lower ratings
- Education quality varies by area
Infrastructure complaints
- Some reports of:
- Poor road conditions
- Maintenance issues
Bottom line
San Angelo is a good fit if you want:
- Affordable living in Texas
- A relaxed, slower-paced city
- Easy commuting and low stress
- Access to outdoor activities


































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