$220,000

1603 Central Ave Poteau, OK 74953

$2,613
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,224 sqft
1.8 acres
$99 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1603 Central Ave

Nestled on 1.75 beautifully landscaped acres in the heart of Poteau, this timeless brick residence offers a perfect blend of nostalgic charm and functionality. Step inside to discover an open floor plan that effortlessly unites two inviting living areas—one anchored by a classic fireplace—creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere ideal for both relaxed family living and entertaining. The home features three generously sized bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Original wood floors, just waiting for your personal refinishing touch, add character and elegance throughout the living spaces. The giant primary bathroom is a true retreat, boasting a large soaking tub, dual vanities, and a separate shower, ensuring a spa-like experience every day. At the heart of the home, the kitchen impresses with its painted cabinets and a unique vent hood, combining functionality with a distinctive style that is sure to inspire culinary creativity. Outside, a covered patio with a tasteful tile floor beckons for outdoor dining and leisurely afternoons, while a fenced yard provides both privacy and a safe play area. Additional features include an outbuilding equipped with electricity—perfect for a workshop, studio or storage—plus a 4-car carport and a circular drive paved with aggregate, ensuring ample parking and ease of access. This property is a rare find, where classic architectural details meet convenient location to offer an exceptional living experience. Poteau is 30 minutes from Fort Smith, AR (population 80,000) 1.5 hours from NW Ark and 2 hours from Tulsa. Outdoor recreation opportunities are abundant with the Rotary Outdoor Complex offering hiking & biking trails, 2 golf courses, Wister Lake, Cedar Lake & Ouachita National Forest minutes away for hiking, hunting, fishing & four-wheeling.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Central
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Electric, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size2,224 sqft
Lot size1.75 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingAttached Carport, Aggregate, Circular Driveway, Driveway, Attached
MLS #1079261
FireplaceLiving Room, Wood Burning

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  • MLS Number: 1079261
  • MLS Name: FortSmith
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Platinum Realty
  • Office Phone: (479) 434-3000

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Nearby schools

8

Poteau Upper Elementary School

Public District 2-4

1.2 mi

100 Mockingbird Ln

5

Panama Elementary School

Public District PK-6

8.3 mi

1101 Kentucky Ave

5

Spiro Elementary School

Public District PK-5

12.1 mi

600 W Broadway St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $55,968. The most common annual income of people living in Poteau, OK is between $35k-100k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

27%
<35k
56%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
30%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • KmartKmart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • CountryCountry
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 1603 Central Ave

This home is located at 1603 Central Ave in Poteau, OK and zip code 74953. This 2,224 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 1.75 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $220,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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