Gorgeous c.1910 Oklahoma Home With Amazing Original Elements $110K

$110,000

Here is a gorgeous Oklahoma home that has been well-maintained through the decades. The hardwood floors, colonnades, woodwork, fireplace, beamed ceiling, and vintage lighting fixtures in this four-bedroom, 1.5-bath home are simply amazing!

Porch featured at 707 S Cherokee Ave, Bartlesville, OK, 74003

Realtor Comments

Step into a world of timeless history with this diamond in the rough home that is waiting for your personal touch! Nestled in the historical section of Bartlesville this home offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of Bartlesville History. Original details and 3 cozy fireplaces evoke a sense of warmth and nostalgia. Features 4 bedrooms, 1 and a 1/2 bathrooms, sunroom, 2 living rooms, spacious dining room. You will appreciate the original wood craftsmanship, detailed molding, vintage hardware, original hard wood flooring and 14′ ceilings. The attic space is very spacious and provides ample storage. Enjoy the view of downtown from the large covered front porch., walking distance from everything downtown Bartlesville has to offer. Spacious back yard with extra parking in back of house.

4bed
1.5bath
Circa 1910

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707 S Cherokee Ave, Bartlesville, OK 74003 $110,000

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Contact Realtor: Mary Baughman

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Living Room featured at 707 S Cherokee Ave, Bartlesville, OK, 74003

Pros

• Affordability & Housing

Overall cost of living is ~24% below U.S. average, with housing 55% cheaper
Median home price around $128K–152K, and rent approx. $720–730/month — well under national levels .
Real estate market is active and popular with buyers and investors .

• Strong Job Base

Major employers include Phillips 66, ConocoPhillips, Chevron Phillips, Walmart, and local industrial parks
Many job opportunities linked to the energy sector and associated industries.

• High-Quality Education

Bartlesville Public Schools rank A–/B+, with strong elementary to high school offerings
Local private and higher education options: Oklahoma Wesleyan University, Rogers State University

• Vibrant Cultural & Outdoor Life

Cultural venues include the Price Tower Arts Center, Woolaroc, community events (SunFest, OK Mozart Fest)
Abundant green spaces: Johnstone & Sooner Parks, Pathfinder Parkway trails, Osage Hills, Lake Hudson

• Community Feel & Suburban Ease

Friendly, tight-knit environment with strong family/community vibe .
Moderate public transit (CityRide) helps get around town
Close-to-nature and community-focused lifestyle is strongly appreciated by locals

⚠️ Cons

• Above-Average Crime

Crime rates (violent and property) are higher than state and similarly sized cities; violent crime ~1 in 263, property crime ~1 in 36 chance
Niche safety grade is “C,” and some residents express strong concern .

• Economy Dependent on Energy

Local housing market and jobs tied to energy sector; layoffs at Phillips 66/Conoco can sharply impact market and values

• Limited Public Transit & Amenities

Many amenities aren’t walkable; most errands require a car
Public transit is limited; commuting times are decent but Tulsa commutes take 1¼ hours .

• Healthcare & Infrastructure Gaps

Local healthcare adequate, but accessing specialists may require travel
Some concerns about air quality and access to certain clinics

• Weather & Natural Risks

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers, cold winters, and tornado risk in spring

Family History

This was the home of Simon Smallwood (1863 – 1929). He lived in the home with his wife, Elsie, two fdaughter, Dorothy and Sarah, and a servant girl. Mr. Smallwood was a pioneer of Bartlesville and a utilities business owner.