Location: This property is nestled in the heart of the Ouachita National Forest in a beautiful valley setting between Simmons Mountain to the North and the majestic Kiamichi Mountain Range to the South. The property is 800 feet from the 1.5 million acre Ouachita National Forest, which provides hunting opportunities for whitetail deer, eastern wild turkey, black bear, wild hog and other small game as well as direct access to an impressive network of ATV and horseback riding trails that are operated and maintained by the US Forest Service. The property is located in the small community or Big Cedar, OK. Nearby towns include Heavener, Talihina and Poteau, which is the county seat. Broken Bow Lake, which offers some of the best fishing in Oklahoma, is only a short 30 minute drive away to the South. Sardis Lake, Cedar Lake and Wister Lake are only minutes away as well. The Talimena Scen...
Location: This property is nestled in the heart of the Ouachita National Forest in a beautiful valley setting between Simmons Mountain to the North and the majestic Kiamichi Mountain Range to the South. The property is 800 feet from the 1.5 million acre Ouachita National Forest, which provides hunting opportunities for whitetail deer, eastern wild turkey, black bear, wild hog and other small game as well as direct access to an impressive network of ATV and horseback riding trails that are operated and maintained by the US Forest Service. The property is located in the small community or Big Cedar, OK. Nearby towns include Heavener, Talihina and Poteau, which is the county seat. Broken Bow Lake, which offers some of the best fishing in Oklahoma, is only a short 30 minute drive away to the South. Sardis Lake, Cedar Lake and Wister Lake are only minutes away as well. The Talimena Scenic Drive is five miles North of the Cabin. The property is a 1.5 hour drive from Fort Smith, Arkansas and about 3.5 hours from Dallas, Texas. For the exact location of this property, please refer to the Google Earth map at the bottom of this listing.
Services to Property: Electricity, rural water, septic system, telephone line and LP gas delivery. Property comes with a leased 250 gallon propane storage tank.
Access: This property has all weather and legal access by means of US Hwy 63.
Land: The cabin sits on 4.85 acres (m/l) of flat to gently sloping land that is studded with mature trees that are native to South eastern Oklahoma including redbud, hickory, white oak, sweet gum, red oak, eastern red cedar and native shortleaf yellow pine. The North property boundary has frontage along US Hwy 63 for approximately 800 feet. This property contains a deep sandy loam river bottom soil that can grow a virtually anything. There is approximately acre of cleared land south of the cabin that could be used for a garden or fruit orchard. The Kiamichi River is roughly mile South of the property and the 1.5 million-acre Ouachita National Forest is approximately 800 feet North of the property. Wildlife are frequently seen on this property.
Cabin: The cabin was constructed in 1983 and contains approximately 840 square feet of heated and cooled living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The exterior of the cabin is finished with low maintenance fiber cement siding and the roof is covered with composite shingles. The cabin has a wall mounted propane heat source and there are window AC units for cooling. Approximate room dimensions are given below:
Living Room: 13.5 feet x 16.0 feet This room would be a cozy place to spend the weekend. The walls are covered in a combination of rustic wood and textured sheetrock. The ceiling is covered in wood colored panelling and there is a ceiling fan/light fixture in the center of the room. There is a wall mounted propane stove in this room that serves as a heat source for the cabin.
Kitchen: 12 feet x 11.5 feet The Winding Stair Mountain Range can be seen from the kitchen window. The floor is covered with rustic hardwood flooring and the walls are textured sheetrock.
Screened-in Front Porch: 8 foot x 15 foot Screened in front porch that has a view toward the east side of the property.
Master Bedroom: 9.5 feet x 17 feet - This bedroom has light coloured textured sheetrock walls and wood colored panelling on the ceiling. There are two windows which provide natural lighting.
Bedroom #2: 7 feet x 13.5 feet The bedroom has light colored textured sheetrock walls and wood colored panelling on the ceiling. This room has a couple of windows which provide natural lighting and view to the front of the property.
Bathroom: 7 feet x 7 feet Contains a shower/tub, toilet and sink and vanity.
Realtors Comments: This is the ideal setting for a relaxing and peaceful weekend getaway from city life or even a full-time residence. No traffic, no hurrying, just simple life away from the hectic city. This is a very unique property that is close to both the Kiamichi River and the Ouachita National Forest Recreational Area.
Price: $43,500
For more information contact Sales Agent Bob Bowman at (918)-839-4717.