Save This Old c.1886 Oklahoma Queen Anne Victorian Fixer Upper Under $17K
$16,600
This c.1886 Queen Anne Victorian fixer upper was lived in just three short years ago. Time and neglect have turned this beauty into a mess, but someone with vision and a fat wallet may look past her many imperfections to see her unpainted woodwork, lovely staircase, fretwork and hardwood floors. Any takers?
Realtor Comments
Own a piece of the 1800s with this 2 story house built in 1886. Large lot about 0.44 acres with detached garage. Large covered front wood deck porch. House will be sold AS IS Cash only due to condition is uninhabitable. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Do NOT enter property without real estate agent present with you.
- 4bed
- 2.5+bath
- Circa 1886
820 E St NW, Ardmore, OK 73401 $16,600
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: Elizabeth Richardson
Pros of Living in Ardmore, OK
1. Affordable Cost of Living
Ardmore’s cost of living is approximately 14% lower than the national average, with housing costs about 30% below the national average.
2. Strategic Location
Situated about 90 miles from both Oklahoma City and Dallas/Fort Worth, Ardmore provides convenient access to major urban centers via Interstate 35.
3. Access to Outdoor Recreation
Proximity to the Arbuckle Mountains and Lake Murray offers residents opportunities for hiking, boating, and other outdoor activities.
4. Community Atmosphere
Many residents appreciate Ardmore’s friendly, small-town feel, which fosters a strong sense of community.
❌ Cons of Living in Ardmore, OK
1. Elevated Crime Rates
Ardmore experiences higher crime rates compared to national averages, with a violent crime rate of 56.6 and a property crime rate of 80.0 per 1,000 residents.
2. Limited Public Transportation
Public transit options are minimal, with only 0.7% of residents using public transportation, making car ownership almost essential.
3. Economic Challenges
While there are major employers like Michelin North America and Mercy Hospital, the local economy has faced setbacks, including the planned closure of the tire-building portion of the Michelin plant in 2025.
4. Educational Concerns
Some residents have expressed dissatisfaction with the local school system, citing issues such as outdated facilities and budget constraints.
