West Livingston, TX

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Trinity River, the longest river that flows only in Texas, borders the the west of West Livingston and flows into the reservoir, Lake Livingston.

West Livingston is a small town located on the beautiful shores of Lake Livingston. Famed for water sports and the outdoors, it is perfect for outdoorsy types who enjoy fishing and sailing. This is a town with great shops and is within easy reach of other local towns and cities, and Livingston Municipal Airport is close by. A quick trip down nearby Highway 160 can take you to many other towns and cities in Texas. There are some great homes rent in West Livingston as well as to buy.

Moving to West Livingston

West Livingston is full of small-town charm. Mainly a residential area, sneak a peek at the Livingston City website to find local amenities and facilities, including trash, recycling and various permits including building regulations in the area. If you are planning a move there are removal companies in the area and there are also storage facilities close by. Livingston also has Trade Days when the town is promoted and this is a great opportunity to check out the neighborhood. But before you get too excited and show up at Trade Days, make sure you bring along with you the right paperwork to get you a rental property in the city. We're talk about the usual suspects: photo ID, proof of income, rental history, references and a credit report.

Neighborhoods in West Livingston

Livingston has several different neighborhoods, each with their own distinctive character.

Blanchard: Located right on the shores of Lake Livingston, Blanchard is popular with those looking to be close to fishing and boating activities. Rental apts and houses in this part of West Livingston are more expensive but think of all the fishing! This neighborhood has mainly 3 and 4-bedroom homes, but there are 2-bedroom apartments for rent, too.

Indian Springs: Indian Springs is another neighborhood in West Livingston with 3 and 4-bedroom homes for rent and for sale. Most of the properties here were built between 1970 and the 1990s. It is within easy reach of the highways and is generally a quiet place to live.

Downtown/Town Center. For those who like to be close to the action, the town center is a great place to live. It is a lot quieter than Livingston but there are still plenty of shops and restaurants in the neighborhood. You'll like the price tag too! The apartments complexes and small to medium sized homes here are generally not as pricey as other areas in Texas.

West Livingston: Streets like Mangum Road and Pridgeen Road are perfect for those hunting for a bargain, with many homes built between the 1970's and the 1990's. There are also homes right on the shore of Lake Livingston which is ideal for those who enjoy fishing or sailing. Florida's Kitchen and Hitch N Post Cafe are in this neighborhood.

Onalaska: This neighborhood of mobile homes, small apartments and medium-sized houses is also smack dab on the shores of Lake Livingston. Properties in this neighborhood are pricier than other parts of West Livingston but still cheaper than other parts of Texas.

Living in West Livingston

Lake Livingston State Park and the Beach Bay Marina campground are located right in town. Located near Pine Island, the campground offers some of the best fishing along with other activities like jet skiing. The state park has the typical hiking, camping, fishing and swimming. If you've got some free time, the park also accept volunteers!

If you're more into the gastronomic kind of fun, check out Nell's Burger, Pitt-Stop Cafe, Buster McNutty's or Pueblo Viejo.