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Neighborhoods We Serve
Bolewood
Bolewood, Oklahoma, also known as Bolewood Acres, is located in Tulsa, which is the second largest city in Oklahoma. Between 1828 and 1836, Tulsa was settled by the Lochapoka Band of Creek Native Americans and continued to develop on both sides of the Arkansas River. The population was 403,505 as of July 2015, which was an increase of 11,599 over what was reported in the 2010 Census.
The housing market in Bolewood shows a median listing price of $1 million although its median closing price has been $642,000.
The highest-ranked school is Thomas Edison Preparatory High School (grades 9–12) with a rating of “7”. Other schools include Wright Elementary School (PK–5), Edison Preparatory Middle School (grades 6–8), Eliot Elementary School (PK-5), and School Of St Mary, Catholic (PK-8).
Things to Do
Bolewood residents find much to do in Tulsa with its cosmopolitan style, spectacular art deco treasures, world-class cultural attractions, theaters, museums, historic buildings, art galleries, its new BOK Center that is a state-of-the-art venue for sporting events and national concerts, attending huge annual music festivals, taking part in a vibrant nightlife, going on the Arkansas River trails and outdoor recreation areas, enjoying its unique fashion and home decor shopping, exploring the Utica Square’s exceptional bistros and other upscale eateries, and so much more. In 2016, Walk Score ranked Tulsa the 34th “most walkable” of 141 United States cities having a population greater than 200,000.
Sports
Tulsa has a wide variety of sports at the professional and collegiate levels. There are two NCAA Division I colleges and a multitude of professional minor league sports teams in football, baseball, basketball, soccer, and hockey.
Festivals
The Tulsa State Fair in late September and early October, brings in more than one million people over its 10-day run. The Oktoberfest was named one of the top 10 in the world by USA Today and named one of the top German food festivals in the USA by Bon Appetit magazine.
Other cultural heritage festivals are held all during the year, some of which are the Intertribal Indian Club Powwow of Champions in August; Greek Festival, Scotfest, Festival Viva Mexico and India Fest in September; the ShalomFest in October; the Dia de Los Muertos Art Festival in November; the annual Mayfest arts and crafts festival and the Asian-American Festival in May; the Juneteenth Blues and Jazz Festival; and others such as the Blue Dome Arts Festival, Bluegrass and Chili Festival, Tulsa Bluesfest, and more.
Blue Dome Entertainment District
This is anchored in downtown by the famous historic Blue Dome building, which once served as a Gulf Oil gas station but was revitalized into a trendy eatery. Now there are nine square blocks filled with restaurants, local pubs with custom cocktails, boutiques, and some of the best nightlife and live entertainment that Tulsa has to offer as “the place to be.”
More Music
As the home to one of the top 10 music scenes in the USA, Tulsa’s live music and historic venues put on unsurpassed live entertainment from concerts to ice shows. The Tulsa Performing Arts Center offers heart-stirring and ear-soothing events by the Tulsa Ballet, the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra, the Tulsa Opera, international talent, and more. Since the 1920s, the Cain’s Ballroom, the birthplace of Western Swing, has hosted music of all kinds and still presents the amazing sounds of some of today’s biggest names in music. The 2,800-seat former vaudeville Brady Theater attracts many diverse acts and is the largest of Tulsa’s five still operating performing arts venues that are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Tulsa River Parks
This outdoor retreat is along the banks of the Arkansas River. There are more than 26 miles of asphalt trails for pedestrians and cyclists, fishing piers, a skate park, playgrounds, a splash pad for the children, restaurants, and a floating entertainment stage. You can rent a hybrid or tandem bicycle or mountain bike. The Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area is 300 acres of heavily-wooded and riverfront trails perfect for hiking, mountain biking, or horseback riding.
Tulsa Zoo
The top-rated Tulsa Zoo has 80 acres of exhibits, state-of-the-art visual and audio displays, gardens, interactive petting areas, walk-through caves, pre-Colombian ruins, a Massai village, and more. The animals include Australian kangaroos, African lions, Malayan tigers, South American jaguars, and many others.
It is fun and enlightening to take a ride around the zoo on the popular Safari Train. Unforgettable exhibits are the African penguin exhibit, the Chimpanzee Connection, the Giraffe Experience, and especially the Helmerich Sea Lion Cove where visitors view the playful creatures from an underwater viewing station.
Tulsa Air and Space Museum and Planetarium
Oklahoma’s aerospace heritage comes to life with interactive exhibits, displays of vintage airplanes, and a state-of-the-art planetarium. You can sit in the cockpit of a F-14A Tomcat fighter jet, employ your flight skills with the realistic simulators, fly a scale airplane in a wind tunnel, and more. The 50-foot 3D planetarium dome will take you to galaxies 70 million light years away as you whip past planets, stars, and asteroids on your voyage.
Brady Heights
Located within the Tulsa Metropolitan area, Brady Heights is listed as a historic district. In fact, it has been on the National Register of Historic Place since 1980. Residents in this area enjoy a high standard of living, with historic homes and plentiful employment opportunities. This area of Tulsa, Oklahoma is border by Marshall Street on the north and Fairview Street on the South. To the west of the district is the Osage Expressway, while Main Street is to the east. There is a great deal packed into 72 acres in this section of the city, complete with more than 250 residential and commercial properties.
History
This area of Tulsa dates back to 1907, making it the most complete and historical area in the city. Until the 1920s, Brady Heights was seen as the fashionable district of Tulsa. Quite a few business owners actually had property in this area and lived there a majority of the time. These included the owner of Vandever’s Department Store, G. Y. Vandever, and the famous architect George Winkler. The name for this district came from W. Tate Brady. He was a local entrepreneur who owned the land that surrounded the area.
This area of Tulsa is still known for the wide array of architectural style that went into the original homes built there. The following styles can be seen in the homes that still stand today: Bungalow, Georgian Revival, Victorian, Prairie School, and Queen Anne. If you travel throughout the neighborhood today, you will see that wood and brick are the most common materials used to construct the exterior of the homes.
You will also find that the homes built here are a bit larger and more sophisticated than you are likely to find in other neighborhoods scattered throughout the Tulsa Metro area. Because of the era in which this district was built, you will find bay windows made from leaded glass, quarters for the servants, and large porches to still form a centerpiece of the homes. This represents the elegance of the age in which the neighborhood was constructed, and is something that residents in this area of Oklahoma today can still enjoy.
Things To Do In Brady Heights
One exciting activity to take part in is the Historic Home Tour that is offered at various times throughout the year. As has been mentioned, there are a number of homes in this neighborhood that date back a century or more. Many have been restored and are open for tours. Guests will be able to see what went into the building of these homes, complete with the additions that we do not commonly see on the new home builds of today. As this neighborhood is on the National Register of Historic Places, it is well kept up and the tours are most entertaining and educational at the same time. Participants in each tour will also be able to see some of the new homers that have been built in a similar style as those of an era that has long past us by.
Residents and visitors alike will also be able to take part in a variety of activities throughout the Tulsa area. There is much to see and do here, including a lot of outdoor activities that will allow you to enjoy the great weather in this part of the state. Hiking trails are never very far away, while a nice stroll on your bicycle through tree lined streets is always a great way to spend a weekend morning or afternoon.
Managing Property In This Historical District
There are limited homes available for sale or rent in this district at any one time, making property management here a way to earn a return on your investment. Housing values are high for the area, while allowing residents to take advantage of the lower than average prices available throughout the Tulsa area. You can expect to get over $1,000 a month in rent on average, which is comparable with surrounding regions. If you are in the market to buy or sell a home in the area, going with a property management firm will help you take advantage of the historical nature of the area.
Families in this area of Tulsa, Oklahoma will benefit from a stable school system that contains dozens of public and private schools at all levels. The employment outlook for the area is strong, with jobs being available throughout the Metro area. With easy access to the interstate, residents of this neighborhood will enjoy being close to virtually everything that a big city has to offer, while being able to come home to a quaint neighborhood that has been in existence for more than one hundred years.
Brookside
The neighborhood itself is south of Tulsa and was a portion of the Creek Indian land. In 1824 the land was given to the Creek Nation. Tulsa itself is a name that derived from the Creek words Tulsey. One of the first families here was the family of George Perryman who would later in 1882 open the first post office. To this day there is a marker on 41st and Trenton that shows the site. The name Perryman can be heard throughout the streets. It was a mixed Creek Nation family that had control of over 60,000 acres that they called their ranch.
With the town of Tulsa becoming known as the “Oil Capital of the Country” homes were built within the town beginning in the 1920’s. Now it is home to thousands of people.
The name was originated when a man by the name of Guy Scroggs opened Brookside Drug in the year of 1940. He is also recognized for the ice cream that he gave to students at Eliot Elementary School for good behavior. Over the years more buildings and businesses started to pop up over the area. This included cleaners, restaurants, movie theater and the Lewis Meyer Book Store that is still there today. Once known as the “Restless Ribbon” where students would cruise is now a place for all ages known for its french fries, fried shrimp, and black bottomed pie.
Statistics
Today there is a population of 27,887 people with 13,352 being male and 14,535 being female. The median age of the population is age 39 – 40. The total number of households is 13,450 with 3,342 of these being families with children and 10,106 being households without children. Education is also highly regarded within the neighborhood. The majority of the population holds at least a bachelor’s degree. A quarter of the population holds a Master’s degree or higher. The majority of the population is also married with a low divorce rate. The average income in the neighborhood is $75,545 as of 2017. The tax rate for the area is currently at 5.35%. Homes in this part of Oklahoma sell at an average of $136,000 with the household total net worth around $451,776 on average. This is a 25% increase since the year 2000. Annual precipitation is at 53.33 inches a year with the air pollution rate at 92. Average temperatures range from 25 degrees to 48 degrees in January and 70 degrees to 93 degrees in July.
The Neighborhood Today
Within the zip code of 74105, there is a lot of things to see and do. Many restaurants now line the streets with a taste for every palate from Mexican fare at Café Ole to the freshly baked Bagels at the Old School Bagel Café. There is something here for everyone. Nightlife is also always lively. With wine, martini bars, billiards and more there is always something to do around town when the sun goes down. Services in the town range from cleaners to dog groomers and plenty of medical facilities as well. Most of all, the shops in the town are something that everyone will want to see and visit. Spending time in the little boutiques or the big strip mall will make sure you find what you are looking for. Designers, decorators, antiques, art and more can be found here. Don’t forget to stop by the farmer’s market as well for some fresh produce or homemade honey. Whatever you are looking for can be found in the small town. There are events that are going on year round as well. From parades to street parties. Come visit the Harley’s or sit on Santa’s lap. No matter what you are looking for Brookside, Oklahoma will have it here. Starting over 200 years ago this small town has been showing more and more people everything that it has to offer. It has the best of everything, education, nightlife, shopping, dining and more.
Charlane Estates
Property Management: Real Estate Facts, Current Home Values
Currently, real estate prices in the Charlane Estates neighborhood range from around $400,000 to $3 million. The latest US Census bureau reports the median household income in 2015 was $49,759 and the median home value in Tulsa is $138,500. The median gross rent in Tulsa from 2011-2015 was $774. From 2011-2015 there were 246,080 households and the average persons per household value for this time was 2.5. Tulsa is also proud of its low unemployment rate. Now is a great time to explore and move to a city where opportunity abounds.
Due to its size, Tulsa hosts a number of different neighborhoods. The residential core of the actual city of Tulsa lies in an area known as Midtown. This part of the city contains many upscale neighborhoods, many of which were constructed in the early 20th century with many different architectural styles. In other parts of the city, mansions built by oil tycoons in the early 20th century still stand today. There are many beautiful neighborhoods to explore in and around Tulsa, making for an interesting and new experience every time.
What to do: historic landmarks, things to do, and neighborhood scout
Tulsa boasts a magnificent history, much of which focuses on the Native Americans who called the area home for thousands of years. Influence of western ranchers, southern settlers, and Native Americans can be found throughout the city and gives it a unique and eclectic charm. The city is home to multiple internationally renowned museums including the Philbrook Museum of Art, the Gilcrease Museum, and the newly opened Woody Guthrie Center in the Tulsa Arts District. The Oklahoma Aquarium can be found on the south side of the Tulsa metropolitan area; it contains hundreds of exhibits along with a walk-through shark tank.
This central US town is also a great place to dine on different cuisines. Tulsa is known for its BBQ; smoked with a specific wood from the northeastern part of the state, its taste is undeniable. Along with this, the area is known to have that welcoming “Southern homestyle” food that reflects the hard-working heritage of the surrounding regions. Chicken-fried steak is one of these staples; many restaurants in the area advertise this as their signature dish. However, there are also other nationalities that have worked their way into the food scene of the area. Syrian and Lebanese families who came to Oklahoma early in it’s American history brought Lebanese steakhouses to the scene. Food is definitely not forgotten in this part of the country and Tulsa has a little something for all preferences.
Outdoor space is another great feature of this city. Tulsa boasts 134 parks spread over 8,278 acres, many of which are being updated today to become even more enjoyable and modern. Woodward Park, located in midtown Tulsa, also doubles as a botanical garden and vegetable garden where people can learn the latest and most successful ways of growing said crops.
Public libraries and higher education can also be found in and around the Tulsa area. The Tulsa City-Council Library contains over 1.7 million volumes spread over 25 library facilities. It is also extremely active within the community when it comes to outreach, making it extremely easy to get involved. Multiple universities also call this city home; there is not lack of academia here.
Overall, there is something for everyone in the great city of Tulsa. Local pride, sparked by the determination of early settlers and Native American Tribes, emanates throughout the area making Tulsa a great place to call home.
Cherry Street
This area has the most locally owned businesses in Tulsa, Oklahoma, especially on Cherry Street itself. This neighborhood offers many unique coffee shops, restaurants, antiques, bakeries, and diverse retail stores. Have fun exploring the new openings and old favorites alike.
This area has also become one of Tulsa’s major avenues for the hottest new bars and entertainment, with seemingly more opening every month. The area is similarly popular for the many farmers’ markets, which offer fresh produce, local cheeses, and other delectable items unique to the area. Look for these pop-up markets starting early April, all the way until the last crops ripen in late fall. You’ll not only find great, high-quality items here, but also potentially rub elbows with a local or two for an inside scoop on the best lunch deals and happy hours in town.
Visitors may also opt to tour the surrounding neighbors to see the old architecture and feel the vibrant atmosphere that radiates from the Cherry St. District charm. The old school feel blends with modern renovations for a truly unique landscape. The small area stands under one square mile and is home to over 18,000 people. The median resident age is 32 years. Over 41% of the adult population has a bachelor’s degree or higher. This is reflected in the job sector, with nearly 70% of all jobs being white-collar positions.
The Cherry St. district has made huge renovations to public and private structures over the past 40+ years. The area was home to only one restaurant in 1978 and lacked any other forms of entertainment, shopping, or eateries. It was not expected to thrive much longer. However, small bakeries started opening in 1982. The newness of these stores strummed up enough buzz in the area to attract other businesses and locally owned shops. The commercial commitment of these stores put Cherry St. on the fast-track to success. Unfortunately most of those original shops have closed over the years, but the emergence of those original attractions allowed the district to transform into the popular location it is today.
The majority of homes in the area were built during the early 1920s to 1930s. Most were either renovated or restored after the emergence of Cherry St. as a thriving Oklahoman hotspot. Many are considered single or multi-family homes, though a few apartment homes and complexes are now scattered throughout the district. They aesthetically maintain the local charm of the area, while making the space more affordable for younger families looking to experience the Cherry St. charm. Limited land for sale in this district means few of these complexes or new houses will be constructed in the coming years, so don’t anticipate further commercialization or extensive construction zones.
Families will also take comfort in sending their children to the closest schools in the area. Lee Elementary and Thomas Edison Preparatory High have earned high Great Schools ratings currently and in the past, while Edison Preparatory Middle is an up-and-coming educational powerhouse. The Cherry Street District is also close enough to Tulsa to scope out more than 25 other public and private schools within a reasonable proximity.
The latest US Census bureau reports the median household income to be just over $65,000. However, the average household income has been noted at more than $93,000. The high income in the area has lead to slightly higher rent and mortgages than in the surrounding Tulsa area, though the centralized location more than makes up for this.
The average home value in the Cherry St. District steadily remains at $140,000 a year or more. The average cost of a 3 bedroom, 2 bath rental property in this district stands between $1,000-1,200, depending on proximity to Cherry St. Studio and one-bedroom rentals cost slightly less than that, between $600-750 on average. The plethora of property types ensures that anyone looking to make Cherry Street a home will find the perfect fit.
Florence Park
Historic Landmarks
The entire district is considered a historic area of Tulsa. Many of the homes are characteristic of the craftsman style of architecture. It is a unique neighborhood where almost no two houses are the same. Most of the homes have incredible curb appeal with formal historic style lawn and landscaping.
Things To Do
The neighborhood is largely residential, but it does have two parks within its boundaries. Florence park has picnic tables and grills, as well as a playground, tennis courts, and mature trees. Pratt Park is similar and makes a great place for neighborhood gatherings.
During the summer, the Cherry Street District Farmer’s Market offers local, seasonal, sustainable produce for residents. The market is open from April to October and is a great place to meet neighbors and relax.
KEO Restaurant offers unique Asian cuisine that includes Malaysian, Vietnamese, Thai, and Cambodian fare. It also serves traditional sake and wines from Austria, Italy, France, and New Zealand. The restaurant is considered one of the unique destinations in Tulsa.
The Tulsa Zoo is only a short distance from the district. The zoo features talks and demonstrations every day, as well as a Children’s petting zoo. Favorite exhibits include species from Africa, Asia, the Oceans, and the Tropical American Rainforest. This is one of the best activities to do with kids in the area.
Of course, you are close to all of the big city amenities that Tulsa, Oklahoma has to offer. Within a short commute you can enjoy destinations along the famous Route 66, and all of its famous Oklahoma attractions.
Utica Square is a short distance away where you can find shopping and summertime entertainment. Cherry Street has a few unique restaurants to support the neighborhood. The Florence Park Café is a favorite gathering spot for coffee and pastries.
Neighborhood Profile
Most of the houses are either stucco or brick, keeping their traditional historical features intact. It is a lovely neighborhood with sidewalks surrounded by abundant mature flowering shrubs and trees dotting the landscape. The Florence Park Neighborhood Association keeps residents informed of local events, new residents, and current news. This provides residents with a strong sense of community.
A majority of the residents in the district are commuters and work outside of the district. The biggest employment industries in Tulsa by percentage are healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. The demographics are approximately 56% white, 14.9% African-American, and 4% American Indian or Alaskan native. There is also a large community of people of Asian dissent. Approximately 15% identify themselves as Hispanic or Latino. A majority of residents speak English, but there are also Spanish speakers, German speakers, and those that speak Gaelic as their first language.
The charm of the district is its old-fashioned sense of community. Residents are fond of neighborhood yard sales, their neighborhood Fall Festival, and summer ice cream socials. Most of the homes in the area are single-family homes in cottage or bungalow style that were built in the 1920s. However, it also has several large apartment complexes.
This Mid-town district has a population of approximately 13,245 residents. The average age of the residents is 44 years old and 87% are homeowners, rather than renters. A majority of the residents have either some college or a bachelor’s degree. The average household income is around $48,000 per year. The community has continued to grow by about 2.8% per year since 2010. Children in the district attend Tulsa Public Schools. The district is only a short distance from the University of Tulsa.
The average home price for one of the many historic single family bungalows is $199,000. This is for a 2 bedroom, 1 bath home. Home in the area range from 1,200 to 1,400 sf, with an average cost of $129 per sf. Home prices in the area have been on the rise since approximately 2014 and are expected to continue to increase by little over 2% each year in the following years. In the past three years home prices have increased by approximately $50,000 for homes that were previously in the $150,000 range.
Rental prices for a two-bedroom, one bath unit in the district are around $1,262 per month. That is about $300 more expensive than average rental prices in the whole of the Tulsa area and approximately $200 less than average prices in the United States. Unlike home prices, rental prices have decreased by approximately $150 per month since 2016.
The district is considered highly walkable and a great place for families. The strong sense of community is what attracts many to the district. The district is experiencing a period of growth, which means that now is a good time to invest in a home in the area. The greatest thing that people love about the area is its historic charm and strong sense of community ties.
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Kendall Whittier
Kendall Whittier district boasts a lot of business and is relatively a young region, and though it has gone through difficult times, it has never lost its artistic vitality. The total homes for sale in Kendall are 23, with the Median Home Values Estimated by Zillow as $54,700. A three bedroomed house with a single bathroom and occupies 1,041 square feet goes for $39,900 according to Zillow. The crime rate in Kendall, Whittier is low, and according to Trulia, there have been 396 counts of theft, 136 counts of burglary, 126 counts o assault and 59 counts of vandalism in the past year. These statistics are relatively low compared to other areas, therefore could mean a safe environment for you and your family.
Some of the things you will see in Whittier include the Philbrook Museum of Art. The museum includes a must-see Splendid home which was once owned by the oilman Waite Phillips. The villa built in 1920, as given to the city of Tulsa in 1938. The museum has tremendously grown over the past few years into a modern building efficient for displaying large traveling exhibits. You will enjoy a list of collections of African art, Asian Art, Antiquities, European Art, Decorative arts, Native American Art and Contemporary Art. There is also a nearby restaurant, La Villa Restaurant Grab lunch on site. The dining room is glass located in what is they refer to a central rotunda, which overlooks the scenery gardens, with a lot of light. It features a patio, perfect for pleasant weather conditions. The gardens here are perfect for a stroll, about 23 acres of informal and formal gardens you just have to see for yourself, and the amazing garden art collections you will explore.
The Art Deco building expertly designed by Harry H. Mahler and put in place in 1936. This building is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a well-known Art Deco structure in a lot of Art Deco Books. You could also enjoy the site if the Meadow Gold sign. The Cyrus Avery Centennial Plaza is an excellent location to take out visitors. It has a bicycle and walking path which trails down above the river and just beside the plaza. It has also Emergency call equipment, accompanied by blue lights. It has also had a path which goes to the railroad, though it is not open yet it will broaden into two more tracks. The area is always maintained with efficient edging, trash removal and a power wash for the cobwebs. It also an ample parking space off Riverside drive. An “East meets West sculpture,” which denotes Cyrus Avery’s family in a vehicle joining water wagon drawn by a horse. The sculpture made of bronze is exceptionally detailed and is worth seeing. In Route 66, there are flags from all states.
Another favorite attraction is the Philcade building at the downtown. It entails three connected building structures which share an elegant lobby made in a ”T” shape for Tulsa. Initially, it was made of 9 stories, but four more stories were put in place just after completion. It was built to complement the Philtower, and a tunnel allows a connection between the two buildings. The bronze insets and the zigzag formats of the glass are futuristic, and its architecture displays the style in Tulsa at Art Deco. It entails naturalistic motifs inside and on the outside. The pent house was added to the structure in 1927 as Mr. Phillips’ principal residence. The rooms are hardwood paneled and are detailed with ornate decorative art. This structure is one of my preferred places in Kendall Whittier, Oklahoma. The architecture accompanied with the history is worth a visit, or you could even live here since homes are not costly and are relatively safe.
The South Western Bell Main Dial Building is also another significant scenery to behold in Oklahoma. It has its first two floors built in 1924 in a gothic style. Later, in 1930, four more stories had to be added to an art deco style.
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Maple Ridge
The neighborhood consists of north, south, southwest and central sectors, which all feature unique homes. The northern region is the oldest and features two-story brick mansions originating around 1912. The south and southwest areas boast homes constructed through the 1930s and include brick bungalows, classical and Spanish stucco residences. The homes found in the central sector are newer. However, they are typically larger than the mansions found in the south sector. The median home value for a residence is $341,900. The average rent for a three-bedroom, two-bath home in the neighborhood runs approximately $1850 per month.
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In 1964, the historic Oklahoma area adopted a Neighborhood Association, which strives to preserve the historic homes of the area, encourage community spirit and have an interest in ongoing improvements. Throughout the year, residents enjoy a number of events unique to the location, which include an Independence Day Parade on the 4th of July, the Route 66 Marathon or the Maple Ridge Mile in November and the Holiday Party in the beginning of December.
Local Attractions
Gilcrease Museum-The facility provides visitors with a chance to venture back to the days of the American West. Art lovers find the most comprehensive collection of Western art on the planet. Of the more than 10,000 pieces in the collection include 22 bronze sculptures created by Frederic Remington and massive American landscapes. Learn about Native American legends through a large selection of artifacts. See antique manuscripts and maps. Venture outdoors and stroll through 11 different themed gardens.
Tulsa Zoo-the facility encompasses more than 80 acres. Get a layout of the facility by enjoying a ride on the Safari Train. Gaze in awe at African lions, Malayan tigers and South American jaguars. Venture down under to watch the Australian kangaroos. Other exhibits include the African penguins, the Chimpanzee Connection and the Giraffe Experience. Learn more about different animal species through the latest audio and visual displays. Visit the recreation of a Massai Village and pre-Colombian ruins. See what lurks in caves and get up close and personal with the animals in the petting zoo.
Tulsa Air and Space Museum & Planetarium-The heritage of aerospace technology comes to life for visitors at the Oklahoma facility. Guests have the rare treat of seeing vintage aircraft and the chance to sit in the cockpit of an F-14A Tomcat fighter plane while thinking of the movie Top Gun. See if you have what it takes to be a pilot in one of the flight simulators or operate the robotic arms used by astronauts in space. Enjoy a visit to the state-of-the-art planetarium, which offers a three-dimensional experience under the 50-foot dome. Blast off into the sky and explore galaxies located 70 million light-years away. Or, simply see the planets and stars in our galaxy.
Tulsa River Parks-Local parks appeal to anglers, cyclists, pedestrians and disc-golf players. The scenic outdoor destination lies along the banks of the Arkansas River and boasts more than 26 miles of paved trails. Venture into the wilderness while never leaving the city by visiting the Turkey Mountain Wilderness Area. Here, guests find 300 acres of dirt trails, which are commonly used for hiking, horseback riding and mountain biking. The location also features fishing piers, a floating stage, restaurants and a skate park filled with more than 24 elements. Youngsters enjoy the playgrounds and the splash pad.
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino-The facility is the ideal location for an adult night out on the town. The 110,000 square foot casino floor features blackjack tables, slot machines and card game tables along with an array of rock-n-roll memorabilia. The Riffs lies within the facility and offers live entertainment on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights. The casino/hotel property also offers golfers the chance to play a few rounds on the Cherokee Hills Golf Club course. The entire family will enjoy feasting on popular homestyle meals served at Toby Keith’s I Love This Bar & Grill or at the Wild Potato Buffet. Couples enjoy a romantic night out, a fine dining experience and views over the Tulsa skyline at McGill’s on 19.
Safari Joe’s H2O Water Park-The slides, which feature different configurations and speeds are a popular attraction at the facility. Hop on the water roller coaster through thrilling twists and turns. Relax in the gentle flow of the current in Rex’s River, or zoom down the flumes that stand nearly four-stories tall. The Tiny Turtle Lagoon is perfect for little ones who enjoy wading and splashing in the water. Make a stop at Reptile World to see a wide selection of animals, which include exotic birds, amphibians and reptiles. The park additionally features cafes, a candy shop, an ice cream shop and a snack shop along with a beach bar and the Tropical Illusion Stage where guests see live animal demonstrations. Take a break from the water at the playground or at one of the ball courts.
Maple Ridge North
MRN is bounded by 15th street to the north and 21st street to the south. Cincinnati avenue comprises the neighborhood’s western border, and Peoria avenue bounds MRN to the east.
The neighborhood has a total population of about 9,000 people, according to the latest US census data. Median household income is $30,708 and the average household net worth is $322,868. Over 47% of the adult population holds a bachelor’s or advanced degree. 27% of the adult population is married.
With a median age of just over thirty-nine, 1,561 of MRN’s 5,057 households are considered family households. 710 of those are households with children.
House Price and Type
As of November 2017, the median home price value is $341,600 and the average rental price of a three bedroom, three bath rental property is $1,881 per month. Home prices for MRN are expected to increase by 2.8% in 2018, which is the same increase expected for the city of Tulsa at large.
The majority of the properties in this northern section of Maple Ridge are comprised of two-story brick and clapboard mansions dating from approximately 1912. Other home styles on display in the Maple Ridge Historic District include Georgian Revival, Jacobethan, Neo-Classical Revival, Federal and Colonial styles, Italianate, Gothic, Tudor, Prairie styles, Bungalows and Cottage.
Notable Residents
The Skelly house, the former home of oil entrepreneur William G. Skelly, is located in the Maple Ridge Historic District. Donated to the University of Tulsa in 1957, the house now serves as the home of the president of the university. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Many other notable Tulsa resident have resided in Maple Ridge, including J. J. McGraw and Arthur Newlin, the president and vice-president of Exchange National Bank, which at that time was the largest bank in Tulsa. Exchange National Bank is the direct ancestor of the present-day Bank of Oklahoma, which is currently the largest bank in Oklahoma. Waite Phillips was another notable resident of Maple Ridge. Phillips was an entrepreneur and builder of the Philtower and the Philbrook Museum.
Parks and Other Cultural Landmarks
With convenient and close proximity to downtown Tulsa, Brookside, Cherry Street, the University of Tulsa, and the Philbrook Museum of Art, MRN has access to some of Tulsa’s premier cultural landmarks.
The neighborhood is bordered by Maple Park, which boasts a panoramic view of downtown. The park also has ample facilities for sporting events, dog walking, and a playground. It is also placed along the Midland Valley Trails.
The neighborhood also touches Woodward Park, a stunning forty five acre public park, botanical garden, and arboretum. Designed to provide its visitors with the chance to experience a variety of horticultural subjects, the park contains a number of specialty gardens including those containing spring flowers, tropical plants, cacti, and the Tulsa Rose Garden.
In addition to the nearby parks already in existence, a new park, to be named “A Gathering Place for Tulsa” is slated for completion by the end of 2017. The park, a collaborative effort by corporations and philanthropic Tulsa organizations, will be bordered on its eastern edge by the neighborhood of Middle Ridge and be in extremely close proximity to MRN.
As the largest private gift to a public park in US history, “A Gathering Place for Tulsa” is expected to attract over one million visitors annually. The sixty six acre park will be comprised of numerous attractions, including sporting courts, a five acre Adventure Playground, skate and bike parks, hiking trails, Mist Mountain, and multiple large concert lawns.
Proximity to Schools
The closest elementary school to MRN is Lee Elementary. Its closest middle school is Thomas Edison Preparatory Middle. Its closest high school is Thomas Edison Preparatory High.
The Maple Ridge Neighborhood Association
The entire Maple Ridge neighborhood is under the purview of the Maple Ridge Neighborhood Association (MRNA). The association was organized in 1964 as a not for profit corporation. Its stated mission is to preserve areas and homes of historical interest, to combat community deterioration, and to foster community spirit, garden clubs, and beautification of the community of Maple Ridge. The MRNA board is comprised of a total of twenty-four members, with the northern district of Maple Ridge supplying six members to the association.
Typical events organized by the MRNA include holiday parties, races, parades, home and garden tours, and other seasonal festivities.
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Midtown Tulsa
Some of the nearby attractions include Woodward Park, with its stunning gardens, the shopping center at Utica Square, and Expo Square. Woodward Park is most famous for its azaleas, making it a popular destination for photographers and those planning special events, with other noteworthy parks nearby for residents to enjoy including Darlington, Swan Lake, and Whiteside. Utia Square’s shopping center with its suburban-style design was the first of its kind to be built in Midtown, with others including The Farm, Highland Park, The Plaza, Ranch Acres and Southroads. The Expo Square area is home to the famous Golden Driller sculpture that marks the area’s oilfield history, as well as the annual Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Show and other events throughout the year.
This neighborhood boasts an average population growth of 2.9%, owing largely to Midtown’s location near many of Tulsa’s businesses. There is a well-established Jewish population here, with both Reform and Conservative synagogues to suit community needs. African-Americans and Native Americans are established minority groups in the area, and there have also been growing Indian and Vietnamese populations in recent years. Diverse population growth is expected to continue in the area with continued job growth in diverse fields.
An estimated 29% residents have at least some college education, and there are plenty of options for schools for all age levels. In addition to several public schools in the neighborhood, there is also a Montessori school and two prep schools to suit children and teens who do well in private school settings. Those who want to pursue a college education have easy access to The University of Tulsa where they have access to a broad variety of degree programs to help people get into more fields. Tulsa Community College also has two campus locations convenient to Midtown with several programs that include classes ideal for transfer to four-year universities.
Midtown has a large number of homes constructed between the early 1900’s and the 1950’s, a time when the population grew to a large number within a relatively short time. A lot of construction goes back to the early days of the oil industry in Oklahoma when the city saw growth from job-seekers drawn to the oil fields. Popular home styles include Greek Revival, ranch-style, and Craftsman bungalow, many of which still have some of their classic features that make them distinctive. The apartments in this area are also housed in buildings that encompass a broad range of styles, from modern buildings to apartments converted from single-family houses.
Residents in Midtown have a median income of $38,000 and work in a variety of industries from hospitality to professional. Medical and dental jobs are in high demand due to the neighborhood’s proximity to downtown. Managerial positions in the banking sector and sales are also jobs that remain in high demand, with opportunities continuing to open. In addition to these professional positions, people who work in the service sector will also find a lot of positions, ranging from coffee shop baristas to work at local hotels that service downtown travelers.
The median home price for this neighborhood is $105,750 with several ranges both above and below the median. Homes on the market run the range from historic houses to recent construction. Older homes have often seen extensive upgrades that have a broad appeal for buyers, making them competitive with newer homes that are on the market. Some of the newer homes feature custom floor plans and add-ons that reflect the most recent trends in home design.
Rental homes with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths average between $675 and $1200 per month. Apartments with one bedroom and bathroom may start at prices as low as under $500 a month. Most of the rental properties are in parts of Midtown that are convenient to local employers, shopping, and recreation. A home in this neighborhood is a wise choice in any case for Tulsa residents who want to be in a convenient place that has a lot to offer.
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Northside
Weather
The area is in a humid subtropical climate, which means that the summers are hot and humid, and the winters are mild. The weather varies on a daily and seasonal basis, with the exception of the hot and humid months in the summer. The area experiences long droughts, as well as heavy rains and flash floods. Severe snowstorms and ice storms are known to happen during the winter months. In the months from March to June, there severe weather commonly happens in the area. There are also hailstones and tornadoes. In the history of Oklahoma city, tornadoes have been seen in every month.
Demography
The population is 50,481 and the area of the neighborhood is 16.324 square miles. There are 3,092 people per square mile, while in general there are 1,040 people per square mile in the entire Oklahoma City. In 2015, the median rent in Northside was $632. The median age for males is 36.6, while the median age for females is 37.9. There are 25,727 males and 24,745 females. The percentage of people born in the state is 56.1%, while the people who were born in a different sate is 29%.
Home Values
The percentage of detached houses in Northside is 65.3%. In 2015, the estimated average value of these homes was $121,272. The percentage of attached units is 3.7%. In 2015, the estimated value for attached units was $120,698
Home Ownership and Residence
Thirty-nine percent of people own their homes, 40% rent and 21% of homes are vacant. The annual residential turnover is 22% and percentage of 5+ residency is 30%.
Education Levels
Twenty-three percent have some college education, 7% have no high school education, 9% have some high school education, 27% are high school graduates, 5% have associate degrees, 18% have bachelor’s degree and 11% have graduate degrees.
Types of Work People Do and Incomes
Eighty-one percent of the population consists of white collar workers, while 19% of the population consists of blue collar workers. The median income is $35, 737. Roughly 3,000 households make between $0k and $3000k. The bracket of people who make these incomes is the biggest income bracket. The smallest income bracket is the bracket of people who make $500k +, which number at at about 200. Most of the $5k and $10k income brackets between $10k and 100k consist of roughly 1,000 to 2,000 people. So, the neighborhood’s population is filled with people of all classes, especially those who are in the working and middle classes.
Heating Fuels
For heating fuel, 56% of people use utility gas, 26% of people use electricity, 9% of people use fuel oil or kerosene, 2% of people use wood, 2% of people use some other kind of fuel, 2% use no fuel and 2% use bottle, tank or LP gas.
Race and Ethnicity
It is a racially mixed neighborhood. Less than 50% of the people, perhaps roughly 40%, are White. The Black Alone population makes up roughly a third of the White population. The Hispanic population also makes up a third of the white population. The “Other” category is another category that makes up roughly a little more than a third of the White population. There is a small Asian population, though on the chart it represents more than just a think sliver on a pie chart. Populations that make up small slivers of the population include people who are three or more races, people who are White And Asian, people who are White and Black and people who are Native American Alone. .
Local Businesses To Try Out
The neighborhood has a lot of local businesses that you can go to. The neighborhood has a large variety of different kinds of restaurants. Some of the restaurants include Queen of Sheba, an Ethiopian restaurant located at 2308 North MacArthur Boulevard; Pie Junkie, a place that sells desserts and coffee that is located at 1711 Northwest 16th Street; The Drum Room, an American Southern themed place that is located on 4309 North Western; Gopuram Taste of India, an Indian restaurant located at 4559 Northwest 23rd Street; Empire Slice House, a place that serves pizza and bar food that is located at 1734 Northwest 16th Street; Musashi’s Japanese Steakhouse, a Japanese place that serves sushi and steak and is located at 4315 North Western Avenue; Nic’s Grill, an American burger place that is located at 1201 North Pennsylvania Avenue; Trapper’s Fish Camp, a Cajun-themed place that serves seafood and is located at 4300 West Reno Avenue; Canton Restaurant, a Chinese restaurant located at 2908 MacArthur Boulevard; Hugo’s Taquizas, a Tex-Mex place located at 3409 Northwest 23rd; Carican Flavors, a Caribbean place located at 2701 North Martin Luther King Avenue; Zamzam Grill and Houkah, a Mediterranean style place located at 3913 North MacAuthur Boulevard; Roxy’s Ice Cream Social, an ice cream place that is located at 1732 Northwest 16th Street; Supphatra’s Thai Kithcen, a Thai themed placed located at 3207 Northwest 23rd Street; Chen’s Buffet, a Chinese buffet located at 4537 Northwest 23rd Street; and Hungry Frog, a diner located at 1101 North Pennsylvania Avenue. Obviously, it is a very vibrant neighborhood.
There are many more restaurants that were have not been mentioned. The bars and restaurants have different hours, which is great for those who like to hang out at all hours of the day and night.
Interesting Tidbits
What is interesting is that there are no smoking bans in restaurants, workplaces and bars. This may come as a shock to those come from states where such activities are banned in indoor spaces. Last call is at 2 am.
Pearl District
Historic Landmarks
Located just east of downtown Tulsa, the district has undergone in enthusiastic restoration that features its most beautiful historic buildings. It is a highly walkable district that will provide many architectural delights along its streets.
Tulsa began with the discovery of oil at Rred Fork in 1901. This discovery of several other oilfields led to the rapid growth of Tulsa and its suburb. The mix of shops and businesses in the Pearl District has always been eclectic. The mix has included auto repair shops, drycleaners, groceries, taverns, upholstery shops, and carnival supply. As the needs changed the businesses quickly adapted to meet them. As long as the oil flowed, there was enough support them.
While you are there, be sure not to miss Leon Russell’s historic studio where the Tulsa Sound became famous. The spirit of the old neighborhood can still be seen in the architecture along 6th Street and the neighborhood still retains its unique cultural mix.
Things to Do
There are many things to do in the Pearl District including parks that feature local food trucks and family-friendly events. The district has a host of restaurants that feature world cuisine. Some of its more interesting venues include the Dead Armadillo Brewery, Ike’s Chili, the Phoenix Café, Papa Ganouj, and Blackbird on Pearl which often host local artists and bands. The unique culture of the district is reflected in its restaurants and entertainment venues.
Of course, the district is close to Tulsa’s main center and you have access to everything the city has to offer. The Tulsa Zoo, Philbrook Museum of Art, Gilcrease Museum of Native American and Western art, Tulsa Historical Society, Tulsa Art Deco Museum, and Woody Guthrie Center are all within a short commute. Of course, you would not want to miss the Tulsa Air and Space Museum, Tulsa Children’s Discovery Center, Tulsa Geoscience Center, and Route 66 Historical Museum. If you are the outdoor type, the area has a wealth of lakes, natural areas, and trails for hiking.
Real Estate
Census statistics indicate that the district has been experiencing a period of growth for at least the past decade. The average income per household is around $59,000 per year. Homes in the area are considered to be affordable with the average single-family home price around $107,800. The area is a new investment area and home values are expected to appreciate in upcoming years.
Research into rental prices in the district are about $500 per month for a one bedroom, one bath apartment. A two-bedroom will cost between $800 and $900 per month. Prices are expected to rise by about 2.8% each year due to urban renewal projects and investment that is being filtered into the area.
The area has a well-developed highway system that serves an important role in regional transportation. It is within a short distance of the Tulsa International Airport. The district has excellent public transportation services.
Children in the district to attend Tulsa public schools, which is a large and diverse school system. The system consists of nine high schools, 15 middle schools, and 59 elementary schools. It is the second-largest school district in the state of Oklahoma.
Several major colleges and universities are located in the nearby Tulsa area. These include the University of Tulsa, Oral Roberts University, Oklahoma State University, and Northeastern State University.
Neighborhood Statistics
This area of the country has a relatively mild climate, but the summers can be warm. Lows in January average around 27° and the high in July averages 93. However, for much of the year temperature remains between the 40s and lower 70s, making the weather comfortable for most.
Pearl is considered part of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area for Census and statistical purposes. It is located close to the downtown area of Tulsa, and the demographics reflect this proximity to the larger metropolitan area. The area is approximately 70% Caucasian, 8% African-American descent, and 8% Native American. The area also has thriving communities of Asians including Vietnamese, Indian, Hmong, and Chinese. There is a thriving Hispanic and Latino community including people of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Spanish, and Guatemalan descent.
The Tulsa Metropolitan Area continues to grow and this affects growth in Pearl too. This is considered an area that is destined to become more popular in the future, but real estate is still moderately priced. The location of the district next to the downtown area and as a part of the Tulsa Metropolitan Area gives it access to funding via a large tax base. This is the fuel behind its support of the arts and cultural activities, and a key reason why real estate prices are expected to increase in the future.
Close access to all of the amenities of the Tulsa downtown area and its suburbs makes this a highly desirable location as it continues to grow and thrive. It is a highly diverse community that prides itself on its uniqueness and the culture that it offers its citizens.
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Ranch Acres
About this Oklahoma Community
The community was constructed between 1949 and 1962 with a goal of creating a peaceful neighborhood with nice, spacious homes. Developers worked hard to avoid the cookie-cutter approach of other Post-War subdivisions, encouraging architectural diversity. Many of these homes were built to blend with their natural surroundings, creating a desirable, enduring neighborhood. Today, the community boasts one of the lowest crime rates in the city, ranking as one Tulsa’s 10 safest communities. The median income of residents in this neighborhood is $102,188, well above the Oklahoma median income of $43,000. More than half of its residents are married, and 69 percent are college-educated.
Beautiful Homes in Scenic Surroundings
Many Ranch Acres homes are built among lush native pecan trees and Joe Creek. About 93 percent of community homes are owner-occupied, the others are highly desired rental properties. The median home value here is $347,800, as of November 2017. It is one of the top neighborhoods in Tulsa for home value appreciation, and prices are expected to rise by 3.1 percent over the next year. The price to rent a two-bedroom home in the area ranges from $1,100 to $1,600. Rental prices are similar for most three-bedroom homes. There are 324 homes here, 291 of them were noted for contributing to the neighborhood’s historic character.
Abundant Activities and Amenities
The community may be tucked among pecan trees and rolling Oklahoma terrain, but city amenities are close by. Walgreen’s, an orthodontal office and Natural Grocers are conveniently located on the edge of the neighborhood, and Ranch Acres East Shopping Center is just across South Harvard Avenue. The shopping center offers all of life’s necessities with Walmart Neighborhood Market, a discount store, a barber shop, a gas station, a dress shop, a pizza joint and a sandwich shop. Whiteside Community Center and park are just a few blocks east of the community, offering tennis courts, fitness classes, a swimming pool, jogging trail and picnic tables. For transportation around the area, U.S. 64 and Interstate 44 are just a few blocks area homes.
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Route 66
Historic Landmarks
The route began in the early part of the 20th century and became an important economic route during the 1930s. It remained a major thoroughfare, with the height of its iconic popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. It was during this time that service stations and diners began popping up along the route to serve travelers. The route has undergone many changes and only portions of it are still along the original route. Only a few small sections of the original highway can be found, such as 9 foot sidewalk wide piece known as “Ribbon Road” near Miami (pronounced Me-ah-ma).
Towns and cities along the route include Quapaw, Miami, White Oak, Chelsea, Sequoyah, Claremore, Tulsa, Oakhurst, Kellyville, Bristow, Davenport, Wellston, Arcadia, Edmond, Oklahoma City, El Reno, Calumet, Bridgeport, Clinton, Elk City, Sayre, Erik, and Texola. There are many more that fall along the current route and the original route.
Things to Do
Any trip along the Mother Road would not be complete without a visit to the OK Rt. 66 Museum in Clinton. It pays homage to the route history and its impact on American culture. Its features include the world’s largest curio cabinet, neon signs, and items found along the road throughout its history.
Lucille’s Service Station and roadhouse is one of the earliest service stations along the route. It was built in 1929 and is located in Hydro. It is only one of two that are still left along the Sooner State stretch of the highway. It is no longer in business, but serves as a tribute to a bygone era. It is restored to its original condition, complete with its vintage pumps.
Lucille’s Roadhouse in Weatherford creates the 1950s feel and offers road memorabilia. You can enjoy classics such as cheeseburgers, chicken fried steak covered in gravy, and many other classic American favorites.
POPS in Arcadia offers one of the few tributes to the soda pop bottle, with a collection of 12,000 vintage bottles. You can browse over 650 different kinds of soda in an old fashioned diner atmosphere. Many diner style restaurants can now be found along the highway.
If motorcycles are you love, you won’t want to miss the Seaba Station Motorcycle Museum. This museum features over 65 motorcycles from 1908 through the present. The Rt. 66 Vintage Iron Motorcycle Museum in Miami has a collection of 40, including classics such as a 1917 Harley Davidson.
There are truly too many sites and things to do along the Mother Road to list in a short article. All of them reflect American roots and bring a sense of connection that only traveling along this road can bring.
Real Estate
Real estate along this legendary byway is highly desirable because it is like owning a piece of American history. The highway stretches across the entirety of the state and includes many diverse neighborhoods. In general, any property that has frontage along the historic route is prime and highly desirable. There is a sense of prestige that comes along with having and address that includes the highway name.
Property and rental values are dependent on the area in which the property is located. For instance, those that are closer to large cities such as Tulsa and Oklahoma City will be reflective of prices in these areas. More affordable pieces of property and rentals may be found in the smaller towns and burgs along the route. The closer one is to a famous landmark, the higher price one can expect to pay. The highway stretches from east to west and there is no “average” real estate price or rental property price that could adequately describe the ranges that are available along the route. One would have to do research into real estate prices in the closest city or town to get an accurate picture.
A trip along the route will take the traveler and potential resident through major cities and vast open countryside. The trip will take the traveler through 10 different ecoregions. One can experience the Rocky Mountain foothills, cypress swamps, tall grass prairies, forests, and high plains. The best part is that with so many different types of natural areas, one can easily experience a change of scenery whenever they wish, with only a short drive down the famous highway.
If you are planning to buy property in the area, why not consider something along the famous route. Aside from offering a wide choice for families, there are also promising business opportunities such as opening up your own diner, or offering lodging. There are many possibilities and dreams to be built along America’s most famous highway.
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Whiteside
A real estate agent has been in the industry for a long time and is experienced. Furthermore, they know the market prices and the homeowner will not pay a tremendous amount to get the property. As a homeowner, there is no need to go through the search alone. It is advisable to seek the help of an experienced and reputable real estate agent. It will help one save both time and money.
The Cherry Street is near northern midtown area. It was named go the name since the 1900s. Furthermore, there are numerous condos in the area which have been built over the years. The street is surrounded by four historic districts namely Gillette, swan lake, and north maple ridge. There are also neighborhoods adjacent to the street which is the renaissance, Tulsa, and Florence Park neighborhoods. The street has the highest number of locally owned businesses. There are several Entertainment venues where people can go and relax after a hard day’s work. Visitors can opt for collectibles and even antiques. There are also a variety of shopping spots in the area.
Housing statistics
When it comes to housing, the prices are $650,000 for five bedrooms. Four bedroom houses go for $374, 900. The three bedroom houses, on the other hand, are the price range of between $129,000 and $299,000. Homeowners looking for two-bedroom units can get them between $90,000 and $264,000. The price depends on different factors like design and size of the house.
Things to do on the street
There are many attractions that both residents and tourist can visit to have a view of the area. There are museums, parks outdoor activities. For individuals who love art, the Philbrook Museum of art is the ideal choice. There is also the Gilcrease Museum, 108 contemporary or the Tulsa art deco. Couples can have a great time in Oklahoma. There is also the Tulsa farmers market and the Woodward Park. Cherry street farmers market supports local, and it is an excellent place to shop for local products. There is also something for individuals who love nature. The Woodward Park is cool and gives one a view of the beauty of nature. Tulsa performing arts center is yet another great place for art lovers.
There is also the rustic cuff which is excellent place for shoppers. The place is also fully packed with places to wine and wine. It has some of the best restaurants in Oklahoma. Pinots pallet Whiteside is just among the restaurants with mouth-watering delicacies. There are many restaurants along the street as well as boutique shops, antique shops, art galleries, scooter shops and funky vintage. Some of the restaurants that one can dine in are the Roosevelt’s, Smoke on Cherry Street, Crushed red, Olini’s pizzeria, Roka, the tavern and Kilkenny’s iris pub. All these offer residents and tourists with the best meals in town.
Population
The total population of Whiteside, Oklahoma is 18, 497. The female population is 8,872 and the male population is 9,625. In terms of employment, there are 5,842 white collar jobs and 2,747 blue collar. There are a total of 8,526 households. The street has 1473 people who have graduate degree and 2,352 with bachelor’s degree. There are also1133 people with associate degree and 723 people who do not have high school education. The average household income is $53,659. The spending rate on shelter is 81% and the total household expenditure is 82%. According to the census bureau quick facts, there are a total of 1,221,045 housing units in July 2016. The median gross rent in 2011 to 2015 was $727. The Whiteside, median value of owner-occupied housing units in 2010 to 2015 was $117, 900. The cost of property ranges in that amount.
The crime rate in the street is not high and thus makes the area a perfect place to live in. The area has people of different ethnicity. Oklahoman has 74.6% whites, African American population make 7.8%, there are 2.2% Asians, Hispanics make about 10.3% of the population. Therefore, it is an ideal location for people of ethnicity.
The street is ideal for any homeowners who want to enjoy diverse cultures. Furthermore, it has many things that the residents can enjoy while living there. The low crime rate also makes it an ideal residential place for homeowners who want to live in an excellent location. For those who want to have housing units and do not have anywhere to get such information, it is as simple as making a call to get the real estate rental agent. It will help one to decide on the suitable property to buy. Buying property is a long-term investment, and one will not also get high returns on this kind of investment. Go ahead and invest in the real estate to reap the profits.