Why Live in Military Park
Military Park in Oklahoma City is a historic neighborhood known for its charming homes and convenient location near the urban core. The area features a mix of newly built Craftsman-style homes and traditional houses from the 1930s, with more than half of the homes built before 1939. Home prices range from $110,000 for smaller two-bedroom homes to $300,000 for remodeled properties, making it more affordable than nearby areas like Epworth and the Shepherd Historic District. The neighborhood is surrounded by four major highways—Route 66, Interstate 44, Interstate 235, and the Northwest Expressway—providing easy access to various parts of the city. Public transportation is also available along Pennsylvania Avenue. Military Park is just 5 miles from downtown Oklahoma City, offering residents quick access to urban amenities.
Local attractions include Memorial Park, less than a mile away, which features a playground, splash pad, and the Boys & Girls Club. Edgemere Park, located 2 miles away, offers paved trails and sunset views. Dining options are plentiful along Classen Boulevard, with popular spots like Lee's Sandwiches in the Asian District and Café Kacao, known for its Guatemalan-inspired brunch. The neighborhood is also close to Oklahoma City University, a historic private liberal arts institution. Military Park is experiencing growth with new apartments and restaurants being developed, adding to its appeal.