Tulsa commuters will find a practical and conveniently located home base in the neighborhood of Wagon Wheel, situated 9 miles east of downtown. Parents of young children will find drop off a breeze, with elementary schools within walking distance of the neighborhood’s residential streets, and proximity to Interstate 244 allows for a straight-forward 15-minute drive into the city.
Brick ranch-style homes are the standard in Wagon Wheel, most of which feature three bedrooms and around 1,300 square feet. Homebuyers can expect to pay anywhere from $100,000 to $225,000, with the pricier houses being fully remodeled four-bedroom homes with modern appliances and over 1,800 square feet. In the $100,000 to $115,000 range, they can expect homes with 1,000 square feet in need of some refurbishing. Houses here feature single-car attached garages and quarter-acre lots, some of which are outlined by privacy fences. Once a home hits the market, it is typically sold within three weeks. Tall willows and maple trees dot the front lawns here, and locals can be seen walking their dogs along the sidewalks.
East Admiral Place serves as the neighborhood’s northern border and is dotted with small, family-owned eateries. Pancho Anaya is a local chain bakery with recipes that have been passed down through generations for over 100 years. Patrons can peruse the dozens of baked goods to compile an assortment of Mexican breads and sweets. Head across the street to Casa Amigos to enjoy authentic Mexican cuisine alongside a refreshing margherita. Continuing east on Admiral Place will bring residents to the local Walmart Supercenter, along with a selection of international grocers. Wagon Wheel is also just a short drive from the Admiral Flea Market, where shoppers can buy secondhand clothes, antique furniture, handmade jewelry and more.
Families in the community are served by Tulsa Public Schools, which earns a C-plus overall rating from Niche, and the students of Wagon Wheel attend establishments with C and C-minus ratings. Lewis and Clark Elementary School is just a half-mile from the neighborhood’s residential streets, with around 450 prekindergarten through sixth-grade students. For the rest of their middle school years, students attend East Central Middle School, where they can take elective courses like computer science discoveries, fundamentals of technology and business foundations. East Central High School is attended by 1,100 learners and has a student-to-teacher ratio of 20-1. Non-English-speaking students participate in East Central’s Newcomer Academy, where they can be exposed to core content while learning the English language.
When the weather is nice, families can be found using the playground at Boeing Park before having a picnic in the shaded picnic area. Sports enthusiasts can use the park’s baseball diamonds and open field space or play a round on the disc golf course. Clark Park is 2 miles east and is home to basketball courts and multiuse sports fields, along with a gravel loop trail.
Wagon Wheel residents are lucky that they have three busy roads nearby making commuting and travel a snap, with Route 66 to the south and Interstate 244 to the north. The Mingo Valley Expressway rushes past on the western end of the neighborhood and connects these two asphalt giants.
Jake Salyer
Hearth Homes Realty
(918) 779-1348
83 Total Sales
1 in Wagon Wheel
$145,000 Price
Janet Vermillion
Coldwell Banker Select
(918) 419-0379
290 Total Sales
1 in Wagon Wheel
$99,954 Price
Leslie Smith
Coldwell Banker Select
(918) 948-6302
26 Total Sales
1 in Wagon Wheel
$143,000 Price
Jennifer Taylor
Chinowth & Cohen
(918) 400-2576
39 Total Sales
1 in Wagon Wheel
$125,000 Price
Lacey Woodring
McGraw, REALTORS
(918) 265-3018
44 Total Sales
2 in Wagon Wheel
$133K - $189K Price Range
Kaleb Wright
Coyote Co. Realty
(539) 766-9104
239 Total Sales
1 in Wagon Wheel
$125,000 Price
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Route 66 and a local landmark on the outskirts of East Tulsa
Condo living with a neighborhood feel in an owner-occupied complex
Well-established residential streets within 10 miles of downtown Tulsa
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